Cardiff vs Watford (Championship) was played on 13 October 2026 and finished 5–1.
Cardiff vs Watford: bookmaker odds side by side
| Match result | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top price available | 1.67 | 4.48 | 5.00 |
| Market average | 1.63 | 4.24 | 4.69 |
Cardiff vs Watford: league table and recent form
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southampton | 14 | 8-4-2 | 29:14 | 28 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 14 | 8-4-2 | 30:19 | 28 |
| 3 | Wolves | 14 | 8-3-3 | 25:17 | 27 |
| 4 | Birmingham | 14 | 7-5-2 | 26:13 | 26 |
| 5 | Stoke City | 14 | 8-2-4 | 22:17 | 26 |
| 6 | Swansea | 14 | 8-2-4 | 21:16 | 26 |
| 7 | West Brom | 14 | 7-4-3 | 20:15 | 25 |
| 8 | West Ham | 14 | 6-5-3 | 36:21 | 23 |
| 9 | Sheffield United | 14 | 6-4-4 | 20:17 | 22 |
| 10 | Portsmouth | 14 | 6-4-4 | 19:16 | 22 |
| 11 | QPR | 14 | 5-6-3 | 22:17 | 21 |
| 12 | Norwich | 14 | 6-0-8 | 27:24 | 18 |
| 13 | Millwall | 14 | 5-3-6 | 23:24 | 18 |
| 14 | Blackburn | 14 | 5-3-6 | 20:22 | 18 |
| 15 | Bristol City | 14 | 5-3-6 | 16:19 | 18 |
| 16 | Wrexham | 14 | 4-5-5 | 17:19 | 17 |
| 17 | Bolton | 15 | 5-2-8 | 20:29 | 17 |
| 18 | Cardiff | 14 | 3-6-5 | 22:23 | 15 |
| 19 | Lincoln | 14 | 4-3-7 | 14:24 | 15 |
| 20 | Watford | 14 | 4-2-8 | 13:23 | 14 |
| 21 | Charlton | 14 | 3-5-6 | 11:22 | 14 |
| 22 | Burnley | 14 | 1-7-6 | 18:26 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby | 15 | 2-4-9 | 14:30 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston | 14 | 1-2-11 | 12:30 | 5 |
Recent matches
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Cardiff vs Watford: our analysis
Cardiff host Watford in what promises to be a pivotal clash as the Bluebirds cling to 21st place with just four points from seven games, having failed to secure a win all season. Watford arrive in the Welsh capital on the back of a modest resurgence, sitting 17th with eight points, two victories and two draws to their name. Both sides have scored seven goals, but Cardiff have leaked eleven while Watford have been tighter at the back, conceding nine. The fixture offers Cardiff a chance to snap their run of four straight draws and climb out of the relegation zone, whereas Watford will look to extend their modest unbeaten streak and push further up the table.
Cardiff vs Watford: side-by-side comparison
Each team's share in per cent: form in the last matches before this one, goals per match from the table and the head-to-head meetings.
Cardiff vs Watford: your questions answered
How did Cardiff vs Watford end?
Cardiff beat Watford 5–1.
When and where was the match played?
Kick-off is on 13 October 2026 at 19:45, venue Cardiff City Stadium. Referee: John Busby, England.
Where do the teams stand in the table?
Cardiff: 18th (15 points), Watford: 20th (14 points).
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