England Championship · Full time ·Matchday 4

Swansea vs Watford

2 – 0 Full time

8′Eom Ji-Sung
25′Omar Haktab Traore
29′A. Idah
31′O. H. TraoreB. Mlacic
46′A. NabizadaE. Bove
57′E. JustM. Widell
57′J. OpokuM. K. Yeo
65′O. MaammaR. Vata
67′A. IdahZ. Vipotnik
68′Hector Kyprianou
68′M. StamenicJ. Fulton
80′Kévin Keben Biakolo
83′I. BravoL. Kjerrumgaard
86′S. WelshJ. Seelt
90′Jordan Zemura

Swansea.com Stadium, SwanseaReferee: E. Duckworth

Swansea 56%
Draw 24%
Watford 20%

Confidence: Low  ·  blended with market odds

Match stats

18 Shots 9
8 Shots on target 3
60 Possession % 40
5 Corners 3
6 Fouls 14
1 Offsides 4
3 Saves 6
480 Accurate passes 303

Swansea vs Watford overview

Garuda Lions analysis: Swansea vs Watford

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilitySwanseaDrawWatford
Model71.8%18.6%9.6%
Market50.2%26.2%23.6%
Final55.6%24.3%20.1%
Edge+21.6%-7.6%-14.0%

Confidence: Low

Why Swansea

  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 2.31 vs 0.75.
  • Better recent form: 3 wins in the last 6 vs 2 for the opposition.
  • The market prices Swansea below the model: +21.6 percentage points of edge.

Scoreline probability

model grid

Every scoreline the model gives this fixture, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker means likelier.

Swansea ↓ / Watford → 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 1 10% 9% 2 13% 9% 3 10% 7% 4+ 10% 7%

Goal probability

Chance of the match reaching each goal total, from the same grid.

1+ goals 95%
2+ goals 82%
3+ goals 59%
No goals 5%

Swansea and Watford expected goals

Swansea 2.31
Watford 0.75

Total expected goals: 3.06

Swansea and Watford attack and defence ratings

Swansea

Attack 1.11 +11%
Defence 0.82 -18%

Watford

Attack 0.76 -24%
Defence 1.48 +48%

Attack is goals scored relative to the league average (1.00); defence is goals conceded relative to that average, so a lower defence number is better. Green means better than the league, amber worse.

Swansea vs Watford: result vs prediction

Swansea 2 – 0 Watford

MarketOutcome
1X2 pick✓ Correct
Over/Under 2.5 pick✗ Incorrect
BTTS pick✓ Correct

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Swansea vs Watford markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 Swansea 55.6% 1.80 +21.6% —
Over/Under 2.5 Over 2.5 59.0% 1.69 — —
Both teams to score No 51.8% 1.93 — —
Double chance 1X (home or draw) 79.9% 1.25 — —
Handicap -1 Swansea win 49.3% 2.03 — —

Fair odds = 1 / probability, the break-even price implied by the model. Best price is the top bookmaker quote on the 1X2 pick.

All probabilities

all probabilities from one model grid
MarketSelectionProbability
1X2Swansea55.6%
Draw24.3%
Watford20.1%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.559.0%
Under 2.541.0%
Both teams to scoreYes48.2%
No51.8%
Double chance1X (home or draw)79.9%
12 (either side)75.7%
X2 (draw or away)44.4%
Handicap -1Swansea win49.3%
Push (exactly one goal)22.5%
Loss28.2%
Correct score (top 3)2-012.5%
1-010.0%
3-09.7%

Swansea vs Watford stats

Swansea and Watford recent form

newest first
Swansea WDWLWD
Watford DLDWWL

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, in each team's last 6 completed matches.

Swansea and Watford going into this match

league record before kick-off

Swansea record

  • They have won 3 of their 6 league games this season, scoring 1.3 goals per match.
  • They average 2.0 goals per game on the road against 0.7 at home.
  • They have kept 4 clean sheets in 6 matches.
  • 55% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Watford record

  • They have won 1 of their 5 league games this season, scoring 0.8 goals per match.

Swansea vs Watford head-to-head

Last 10 meetings

5Swansea wins 2Draws 3Watford wins
DateHomeAwayCompetitionScore
2026-01-31WatfordSwanseaEngland Championship0-2
2025-08-23SwanseaWatfordEngland Championship1-1
2025-03-12WatfordSwanseaChampionship1-0
2024-11-05SwanseaWatfordChampionship1-0
2024-03-06WatfordSwanseaChampionship1-1
2023-10-24SwanseaWatfordChampionship0-1
2022-12-30SwanseaWatfordChampionship4-0
2022-10-05WatfordSwanseaChampionship1-2
2021-05-08WatfordSwanseaChampionship2-0
2021-01-02SwanseaWatfordChampionship2-1

League and cup meetings from our records and provider history.

Swansea vs Watford odds

Odds comparison

latest snapshot per book

Median de-vigged market: home 50.2%, draw 26.2%, away 23.6%.

Bookmaker1X2
10Bet 1.87 3.55 3.90
1xBet 1.88 3.58 3.90
Bet365 1.90 3.60 3.90
BetVictor 1.87 3.60 4.00
Betano 1.95 3.70 4.10
Betfair 1.91 3.60 4.00
Dafabet 1.91 3.65 4.10
Marathonbet 1.86 3.58 3.92
Pinnacle 1.93 3.67 4.13
SBO 1.82 3.33 3.87
Superbet 1.90 3.60 4.10
Unibet 1.82 3.60 4.10
William Hill 1.85 3.50 4.00

Odds movement

Median book price at each recorded snapshot, oldest to latest.

1 1.88 ▼ -0.01
X 3.60 —
2 4.00 ▲ +0.10

5 snapshots recorded, from .