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Norwich

14:30

Kick-off Sat 31 Oct, 14:30

Watford

Odds 1X2

1Norwich1.55XDraw4.602Watford5.95

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Match information

Competition: Championship
Kick-off: Sat 31 Oct 14:30 EET

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Win probability

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Bookmaker 1X2 prices turned into chances, with the margin removed

Norwich63%1.55

Draw21%4.60

Watford16%5.95

Probabilities derived from live 1X2 odds (bookmaker margin removed).

Odds comparison

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Odds

Match result (1X2)margin 3.1%

Norwich1.5563%Draw4.6021%Watford5.9516%

Double chance

Norwich or Draw1.10Norwich or Watford1.16Draw or Watford2.37

Total goals 2.5margin 4.2%

Over 2.51.5761%Under 2.52.4739%

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Asian handicapmargin 3.2%

Norwich -11.8852%Watford +12.0048%

1st-half resultmargin 4.9%

Norwich1.9948%Draw2.6636%Watford5.8716%

Odd / even goalsmargin 3.6%

Norwich1.9350%Watford1.9350%

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Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

19Norwich wins

8Draws

23Watford wins

Last matches: Norwich

24.10.26EFL ChampionshipCharltonNorwich13W
17.10.26EFL ChampionshipNorwichPortsmouth01L
14.10.26EFL ChampionshipNorwichSouthampton01L
10.10.26EFL ChampionshipSwanseaNorwich21L
20.09.26EFL ChampionshipNorwichBolton34L

Last matches: Watford

24.10.26EFL ChampionshipWolverhampton WanderersWatford10L
17.10.26EFL ChampionshipWatfordCharlton20W
13.10.26EFL ChampionshipCardiffWatford51L
10.10.26EFL ChampionshipWatfordBurnley04L
18.09.26EFL ChampionshipBristol CityWatford10L

Head-to-head matches

29.12.25EFL ChampionshipNorwichWatford01L
06.12.25EFL ChampionshipWatfordNorwich32L
12.08.25EFL CupWatfordNorwich12W
01.02.25ChampionshipWatfordNorwich01W
21.09.24ChampionshipNorwichWatford41W
13.02.24ChampionshipNorwichWatford42W

3.18Avg goals66%Both scored68%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Norwich vs Watford: head-to-head record

50 meetings since 1982: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

19Norwich wins

8Draws

23Watford wins

85:74Goals (Norwich : Watford)

3.18Goals per match

66%BTTS

86%Over 1.5

68%Over 2.5

38%Over 3.5

Norwich at home: 11-2-1148:35 goals in 24 games
Watford at home: 12-6-839:37 goals in 26 games
Norwich's biggest win: 6–1Norwich 6–1 Watford, 6 Apr 1984
Watford's biggest win: 4–1Watford 4–1 Norwich, 9 Mar 2001

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
29 Dec 2025	EFL Championship	Norwich	0–1	Watford
6 Dec 2025	EFL Championship	Watford	3–2	Norwich
12 Aug 2025	EFL Cup	Watford	1–2	Norwich
1 Feb 2025	Championship	Watford	0–1	Norwich
21 Sept 2024	Championship	Norwich	4–1	Watford
13 Feb 2024	Championship	Norwich	4–2	Watford
28 Nov 2023	Championship	Watford	3–2	Norwich
2 Jan 2023	Championship	Norwich	0–1	Watford
15 Oct 2022	Championship	Watford	2–1	Norwich
21 Jan 2022	Premier League	Watford	0–3	Norwich
18 Sept 2021	Premier League	Norwich	1–3	Watford
20 Apr 2021	Championship	Norwich	0–1	Watford
26 Dec 2020	Championship	Watford	1–0	Norwich
7 Jul 2020	Premier League	Watford	2–1	Norwich
8 Nov 2019	Premier League	Norwich	0–2	Watford
11 May 2016	Premier League	Norwich	4–2	Watford
5 Dec 2015	Premier League	Watford	2–0	Norwich
21 Feb 2015	Championship	Watford	0–3	Norwich
16 Aug 2014	Championship	Norwich	3–0	Watford
24 Sept 2013	Carling Cup	Watford	2–2	Norwich

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Norwich1W 0D 4L · goals 7–9

W24.10EFL ChampionshipACharlton3–1
L17.10EFL ChampionshipHPortsmouth0–1
L14.10EFL ChampionshipHSouthampton0–1
L10.10EFL ChampionshipASwansea1–2
L20.09EFL ChampionshipHBolton3–4

Watford1W 0D 4L · goals 3–11

L24.10EFL ChampionshipAWolverhampton Wanderers0–1
W17.10EFL ChampionshipHCharlton2–0
L13.10EFL ChampionshipACardiff1–5
L10.10EFL ChampionshipHBurnley0–4
L18.09EFL ChampionshipABristol City0–1

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

NorwichWatford

1.5Goals scored per game0.7

2.1Goals conceded per game1.8

60%Both teams scored40%

70%Over 2.5 goals40%

0Clean sheets1

40%Failed to score50%

1-0-3Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)0-0-5

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

NorwichWatford

Championship 2025/2026 · 45 gamesChampionship 2026/2027 · 8 games

1.4Goals scored0.9

1.2Goals conceded1.3

5.4Corners3.6

12.7Shots11.6

53%Possession46%

1.9Yellow cards2.9

20%Clean sheets0%

20%Failed to score38%

9-2-11Home / away record (W-D-L)0-1-3

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Championship

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
19	Charlton	12	-7	14	LLDDL
20	Norwich	12	-2	12	WLLLL
21	Watford	12	-10	11	LWLLL
22	Burnley	12	-8	8	LLDWD

Injuries and absences

Players ruled out or doubtful for this match

Injuries & suspensions

Norwich

✕A. AhmedKnee Injury
✕P. A. DialloInjury
✕M. ToureShoulder Injury
?G. ForsythLacking Match Fitness
?M. TopicLacking Match Fitness

Watford

✕K. BaahKnock
✕E. BoveKnee Injury
✕J. NgakiaThigh Injury
?M. AntonioInactive

✕ out · ? doubtful

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About this match

Norwich vs Watford preview

Norwich host Watford in the Championship on Sat, 31 Oct 2026, with kick-off at 14:30.

Form · last 5 matches

NorwichWLLLL7 scored · 9 conceded

WatfordLWLLL3 scored · 11 conceded

Key facts · last 5

NorwichWatford

1.5Goals scored per game0.7

2.1Goals conceded per game1.8

60%Both teams scored40%

70%Over 2.5 goals40%

0Clean sheets1

Head-to-head in numbers

19Norwich wins

8Draws

23Watford wins

50 meetings · 3.2 goals per game · both teams scored in 66%

What's at stake

Norwich20th12 pts · 12 played

Watford21st11 pts · 12 played

Norwich lead by 1 pts

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Bookmakers make Norwich the favourite at 1.55 (63% implied), with the draw at 4.60 (21%).

Norwich come into the game with WLLLL in their last 5 (7 scored, 9 conceded), while Watford have LWLLL (3 scored, 11 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 70% of Norwich's recent games and 40% of Watford's, with both teams scoring in 60% and 40%.

Per game, Norwich average 1.5 goals scored and 2.1 conceded (clean sheets: 0), Watford 0.7 and 1.8 (clean sheets: 1).

Head-to-head over 50 previous meetings: Norwich 19 wins, Watford 23 wins, draws 8.

Those 50 games averaged 3.2 goals, with both teams scoring in 66% of them.

The last meeting (2025-12-29) ended Norwich 0–1 Watford.

In the table, Norwich are 20th (12 pts from 12 games) and Watford are 21st (11 pts from 12).

Nito explains: Norwich vs Watford

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

What do the odds for Norwich vs Watford mean?

The best prices are 1.55 for a Norwich win, 4.60 for a draw and 5.95 for a Watford win. Decimal odds show the total return per unit staked: 10 at 1.55 returns 15.50 if Norwich win. As chances (1 ÷ odds, with the bookmaker margin of 3.1% removed) that is 63% Norwich, 21% draw and 16% Watford.

How often do Norwich and Watford matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 60% of Norwich's last 10 matches and 40% of Watford's last 10. In their 50 recorded meetings it was 66%.

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Norwich reached that in 70% of their last 10 matches, Watford in 40% of their last 10. Their 50 meetings averaged 3.2 goals (68% over 2.5).

What does the form guide WLLLL mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Norwich, last 5: 1 W · 0 D · 4 L (7 scored, 9 conceded). Watford, last 5: 1 W · 0 D · 4 L (3 scored, 11 conceded).

Where do Norwich and Watford stand in the table?

Norwich are 20th with 12 points from 12 games. Watford are 21st with 11 points from 12 games. The gap between them is 1 points.

Norwich vs Watford: questions & answers

Who will win Norwich vs Watford?

Bookmaker odds imply Norwich 63%, draw 21%, Watford 16%.

Will both teams score in Norwich vs Watford?

Both teams scored in 66% of their 50 previous meetings. In recent games both teams scored in 60% of Norwich's matches and 40% of Watford's.

What are the odds for Norwich vs Watford?

Odds: Norwich 1.55, draw 4.60, Watford 5.95.

When is the Norwich vs Watford kick-off?

Norwich vs Watford kicks off on Sat, 31 Oct 2026 at 14:30 (GMT+2).

What is the head-to-head record between Norwich and Watford?

50 meetings: Norwich 19 wins, 8 draws, Watford 23 wins. Those 50 games averaged 3.2 goals, with both teams scoring in 66% of them.

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