Watford vs Charlton: prediction, tips and stats
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Our tips
Tip in 3d 8hFor matches from 3 pm UK time we publish the tips at noon, for earlier ones 3 hours before kick-off.
The match in numbers
- Watford1:1CharltonD
- Charlton1:0WatfordL
- Watford5:0CharltonW
- Charlton1:0WatfordL
- Charlton3:1WatfordL
Prediction: result and goals
| Outcome | Market | Attack/defence |
|---|---|---|
| Over 1.5 goals | 75%70% | 70% |
| 12 – no draw | 72%72% | 72% |
| Under 3.5 goals | 72%77% | 77% |
| 1X – home team avoid defeat | 70%71% | 71% |
| X2 – away team avoid defeat | 58%56% | 56% |
| Both teams to score: yes | 55%49% | 49% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 50%44% | 44% |
| Under 2.5 goals | 50%56% | 56% |
| Both teams to score: no | 45%51% | 51% |
| 1 – Watford win | 42%44% · Elo 41% | 44%· Elo 41% |
| 2 – Charlton win | 30%28% · Elo 31% | 28%· Elo 31% |
| X – draw | 28%28% · Elo 28% | 28%· Elo 28% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 28%23% | 23% |
| Under 1.5 goals | 25%30% | 30% |
1500 = league average, +100 pts = 1.2x the goals scored (attack) or 1.2x fewer conceded (defence). A description of both teams' strength turned into goals, not a tip: the model knows nothing of line-ups or motivation.
Shots on target, fouls, offsides
Counts cover 90 minutes, extra time excluded. Bookmakers settle on the league's official statistics, which can differ from ours by one.
Worth knowing before kick-off
- Watford: 4 defeats in a row
- Charlton: no win in 7 matches
- Watford: 4 days since the last match, 2 matches in the last 14 days.
- Charlton: 4 days since the last match, 2 matches in the last 14 days.
League form
League position
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Charlton | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10:13 | 14 |
| 22 | Watford | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8:19 | 8 |
Frequently asked questions
Who will win Watford vs Charlton?
Watford are the favourites. Chances: Watford win 42%, draw 28%, Charlton win 30%. Chances from bookmaker odds with the margin removed.
How many goals will there be in Watford vs Charlton?
Expected goals: 2.7 (Watford 1.5, Charlton 1.2). Chance of over 2.5 goals: 50%. Most likely score: 1-1.
Will both teams score in Watford vs Charlton?
The chance that both teams score is 55%.
When is Watford vs Charlton?
The Championship match kicks off 17 October 2026, 12:30 (UK time).