Cardiff vs Watford (Championship) was played on 13 October 2026 and finished 5–1.
Cardiff vs Watford: the odds compared
| Match result | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best available odds | 1.67 | 4.48 | 5.00 |
| Market average | 1.63 | 4.24 | 4.69 |
Cardiff vs Watford: table positions and form
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlesbrough | 13 | 8-4-1 | 30:17 | 28 |
| 2 | Southampton | 13 | 8-3-2 | 28:13 | 27 |
| 3 | Swansea | 13 | 8-2-3 | 20:13 | 26 |
| 4 | Wolves | 13 | 7-3-3 | 23:16 | 24 |
| 5 | West Brom | 13 | 7-3-3 | 19:14 | 24 |
| 6 | Birmingham | 13 | 6-5-2 | 23:13 | 23 |
| 7 | Stoke City | 13 | 7-2-4 | 20:16 | 23 |
| 8 | West Ham | 13 | 6-4-3 | 33:18 | 22 |
| 9 | QPR | 13 | 5-5-3 | 21:16 | 20 |
| 10 | Sheffield Utd | 13 | 5-4-4 | 17:15 | 19 |
| 11 | Portsmouth | 13 | 5-4-4 | 16:15 | 19 |
| 12 | Millwall | 13 | 5-3-5 | 23:21 | 18 |
| 13 | Blackburn | 13 | 5-3-5 | 19:20 | 18 |
| 14 | Bristol City | 13 | 5-3-5 | 15:17 | 18 |
| 15 | Norwich | 13 | 5-0-8 | 23:24 | 15 |
| 16 | Lincoln | 13 | 4-3-6 | 14:23 | 15 |
| 17 | Cardiff | 13 | 3-5-5 | 19:20 | 14 |
| 18 | Wrexham | 13 | 3-5-5 | 15:19 | 14 |
| 19 | Bolton | 13 | 4-2-7 | 18:26 | 14 |
| 20 | Charlton | 13 | 3-5-5 | 11:21 | 14 |
| 21 | Watford | 13 | 3-2-8 | 12:23 | 11 |
| 22 | Burnley | 13 | 1-6-6 | 17:25 | 9 |
| 23 | Derby | 13 | 1-4-8 | 11:25 | 7 |
| 24 | Preston | 13 | 1-2-10 | 10:27 | 5 |
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Cardiff vs Watford: match preview and 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: team stats compared
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: questions and answers
How did Cardiff vs Watford end?
Cardiff beat Watford 5–1.
When and where was the match played?
13 October 2026, kick-off at 19:45, at Cardiff City Stadium. Referee: John Busby, England.
Where do the teams stand in the table?
Cardiff: 17th (14 points), Watford: 21st (11 points).
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