Watford vs Burnley: prediction and lineups, Championship
ChampionshipMatchday 9
Sat 10 Oct, 16:00
Watford3-4-1-2Expected XI4-4-2Burnley
Expected XI · auto-updates when the teams confirm ~30 min before kickoff
Assistant
Charlie Daniels
Assistant
Pål Fjelde
AssistantCharlie Daniels
Charlie Daniels- D. BachmannG
26 - S. WalkerG
24 - Tomiwa AkinyimikaD
75 - Travis AkomeahD
15 - M. BolaD
16 - James Andrew ClarridgeD
53 - S. CoulibalyD
3 - A. EamesD
56 - Raphael LondonD
80 - J. MullinsD
16 - J. NgakiaD
2 - O. TraoréD
23 - J. ZemuraD
33 - E. BoveM
8 - L. EspainM
52 - M. PayeroM
22 - A. SanghrajkaM
60 - M. AntonioF
18 - K. BaahF
14 - M. BoaduF
10 - N. ChikovaniF
19 - J. GrievesF
43 - O. MaammaF
7 - Zavier Massiah-EdwardsF
17 - S. MavididiF
45
AssistantPål Fjelde
Pål Fjelde- B. AmosG
13 - C. EdwardsG
1 - M. WeißG
1 - M. CampbellD
5 - H. EkdalD
18 - B. HumphreysD
6 - S. SamboD
20 - O. SonneD
22 - K. WalkerD
2 - G. BrierleyM
16 - E. ClarkM
6 - H. MejbriM
28 - O. PimlottM
22 - U. RaghouberM
8 - A. RamseyM
21 - J. BanelF
34 - A. BarnesF
35 - A. BrojaF
27 - L. CastellF
10 - A. HountondjiF
17 - M. ObafemiF
21 - B. Pouri-SieweF
11 - L. RamazaniF
19 - D. SatpaevF
12 - M. TrésorF
31 - J. VardyF
9
Goal profile
This seasonHow often each side reaches a scoreline, across 8 matches each.
Share of their matchesThey score
63%1+ goal100%
25%2+ goals13%
They concede
100%1+ goal100%
25%2+ goals63%
Heaviest results
best 2-1 (H)·worst 0-2 (A)
worst 1-4 (A)
Match preview
Watford face Burnley in the Championship at Vicarage Road. In their last 20 meetings, Watford have won 4, Burnley 8, with 8 drawn. BetsyScore's AI model sees a close contest (WAT 40%, draw 27%, BUR 33%), projecting a 1-0 scoreline. Follow live scores, confirmed lineups and full stats for Watford vs Burnley right here.
AI predictionProjected
Confidence 40%WAT40%
X27%
BUR33%
→ Double chance: Watford or draw
Why this prediction
The factors the model weighed, each split between the two sides.
Share per factor50%Form50%
38%Attack62%
53%Defence47%
72%Goal model (Poisson)28%
29%Head-to-head71%
42%Goals58%
47%Overall53%
Last 5 matches
Scored 3, conceded 7
Last 5 matches
Scored 5, conceded 8
Odds
Indicative · not tied to specific bookmakersSource1X2
Market average2.843.392.37
Who will win?
Cast your vote!
Head-to-headLast 20 meetings
4WatfordWins4 wins
8Draws
Draws8
8Burnley
Wins8 wins
- 18 Apr 2025Watford1 - 2BurnleyChampionship
- 21 Dec 2024Burnley2 - 1WatfordChampionship
- 14 Feb 2023Burnley1 - 1WatfordChampionship
- 12 Aug 2022Watford1 - 0BurnleyChampionship
- 30 Apr 2022Watford1 - 2BurnleyPremier League
- 5 Feb 2022Burnley0 - 0WatfordPremier League
Show 14 earlier meetingsHide earlier meetings
- 25 Jun 2020Burnley1 - 0WatfordPremier League
- 23 Nov 2019Watford0 - 3BurnleyPremier League
- 19 Jan 2019Watford0 - 0BurnleyPremier League
- 19 Aug 2018Burnley1 - 3WatfordPremier League
- 7 Apr 2018Watford1 - 2BurnleyPremier League
- 9 Dec 2017Burnley1 - 0WatfordPremier League
- 4 Feb 2017Watford2 - 1BurnleyPremier League
- 26 Sept 2016Burnley2 - 0WatfordPremier League
- 5 Apr 2014Watford1 - 1BurnleyChampionship
- 3 Dec 2013Burnley0 - 0WatfordChampionship
- 29 Mar 2013Watford3 - 3BurnleyChampionship
- 15 Dec 2012Burnley1 - 1WatfordChampionship
- 3 Mar 2012Watford3 - 2BurnleyChampionship
- 6 Aug 2011Burnley2 - 2WatfordChampionship
Venue spotlight
Vicarage Road
Watford, England
22,200
Capacity