Watford vs Ipswich Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Watford vs Ipswich Prediction: 1-1

Watford vs Ipswich in the England Championship is scheduled for an 19:45 GMT kick-off on Tuesday February 24, 2026. We predict a tightly contested 1-1 draw, with both teams getting on the scoresheet, making BTTS a strong betting option.

This Watford vs Ipswich prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.

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Recent Form Insights

Watford's Last Match – Watford vs Derby

Watford will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 2-0 England Championship victory over Derby on February 21. In that match, Watford had 45% possession and 14 attempts at goal, with 8 on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Watford	45%	14 (8)	1.55	40
Derby	55%	5 (2)	0.65	37

Ipswich's Last Match – Wrexham vs Ipswich

Ipswich will be eager to respond after suffering a 3-5 England Championship defeat at the hands of Wrexham on February 21. In that match, Ipswich recorded 51% possession, firing 9 shots at goal, with 5 on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Wrexham	49%	12 (10)	2.13	35
Ipswich	51%	9 (5)	0.86	47

Watford vs Ipswich Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Watford are averaging 1.0 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match, while Ipswich average 1.8 scored and 1.3 conceded per game.

What are the odds for this match?

Watford to win: @3.3

Draw: @3.4

Ipswich to win: @2.15

Over 2.5 Goals: @2.025

Lineups

Watford (4-2-3-1) : Egil Selvik, James Abankwah, Jeremy Petris, Matthew Pollock, Stephen Mfuni, Nampalys Mendy, Imran Louza, Nestory Irankunda, Giorgi Chakvetadze, Marc Bola, Luca Kjerrumgaard

Ipswich (4-2-3-1) : Christian Walton, Darnell Furlong, Dara O'Shea, Cedric Kipre, Jacob Greaves, Azor Matusiwa, Dan Neil, Sindre Walle Egeli, Marcelino Nunez, Jack Clarke, Ivan Azon Monzon

Watford Fixtures

Ipswich Fixtures