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Watford vs Southampton Prediction

Sunday, 16 August 2026, 13:30 UK · Vicarage Road

Watford

2–1

Full time

Southampton

Our picks

AI pick

✓ Won

Both Teams to Score

Both Teams to Score · estimated odds ~1.80

Expert pick

Lost

Southampton FC to win

Match Result (1X2) · estimated odds ~2.10

Recent form: Watford have taken 0 points from their last 5 games (1 goals for, 16 against), while Southampton have collected 8 (8 for, 6 against). Both sides' recent games have averaged around 3.1 goals, which points towards an open match. The bookmakers make Southampton favourites at 2.12 (about 47% implied), with the draw at 3.52. Our AI model backs Both Teams to Score, while our expert goes for Southampton FC to win.

Odds & implied probability

Watford

3.26

31%

Draw

3.52

28%

Southampton

2.12

47%

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Recent form

Watford

LLLLL

Last 5: 0W 0D 5L · 1 scored, 16 conceded

Southampton

LDWDW

Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 8 scored, 6 conceded

Our Championship record (last 30 days): 27 of 38 matches won (71%).

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Watford vs Southampton: FAQ

What is the Watford vs Southampton prediction?

Our AI model picks Both Teams to Score and our expert picks Southampton FC to win.

When is Watford vs Southampton?

The Championship match kicks off on Sunday, 16 August 2026, 13:30 UK at Vicarage Road.

What are the odds for Watford vs Southampton?

Around 3.26 for Watford, 3.52 for the draw and 2.12 for Southampton. Odds change, so always check before betting.

What was the Watford vs Southampton result?

Watford 2–1 Southampton. Our AI pick won and our expert pick lost.

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