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

Our Watford vs Leicester Prediction: 2-1

Watford vs Leicester in the England Championship is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday March 21, 2026. We’re backing a 2-1 home win, but with both sides regularly hitting the scoreboard, BTTS is a strong option for bettors.

This Watford vs Leicester 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 – Sheff Wed vs Watford

Watford must win as they look to rediscover their winning form following a 1-1 England Championship draw against Sheff Wed on March 10. In that match, Watford recorded 66% possession, attempting 10 shots on goal, with 4 hitting the target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Sheff Wed	34%	6 (3)	1.54	37
Watford	66%	10 (4)	1.95	55

Leicester's Last Match – Leicester vs Bristol City

Leicester will want to continue their winning form after a 2-0 England Championship victory over Bristol City, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, Leicester had 42% possession and 10 attempts at goal, with 5 on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Leicester	42%	10 (5)	1.22	31
Bristol City	58%	2 (0)	1.06	57

Watford vs Leicester Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Watford are averaging 0.9 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per match, while Leicester average 1.2 scored and 1.8 conceded per game.