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Watford vs Burnley

18 April 2025 at 15:00Vicarage Road, Watford
12
Referee: M. Donohue

Match Summary

Burnley defeated Watford 2:1. The match was played in Championship 2024.

Rivalry since 2011

Watford vs Burnley Head to Head Results· 19

Watford and Burnley have met 19 times — Watford won 4, Burnley won 7, with 8 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Burnley leads the head-to-head with 7 victories from 19 meetings. A combined 45 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.37 per match (20 for the home side, 25 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 11 matches (58%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 9 games (47%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–3 in 2013.

4
wins
Drawn
8
·
7
wins
Total goals
45 · 2.4/match
Both scored
11/19 · 58%
Over 2.5
9/19 · 47%

Recent Meetings

21/12/24Championship
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14/02/23Championship
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12/08/22Championship
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30/04/22Premier League
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05/02/22Premier League
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25/06/20Premier League
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23/11/19Premier League
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19/01/19Premier League
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19/08/18Premier League
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07/04/18Premier League
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Highest-scoring game: 33 v 2013

Recent Form

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In their last 6 matches, Watford have recorded 0 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats. Burnley show 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.

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Burnley

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.8

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

80%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

2
wins
draws
6
10 meetings
2
wins

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (40%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (20%) — the odds may underestimate Watford.

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

18 Apr 202524/254.80/3.41/1.80
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21 Dec 202424/251.71/3.67/5.10
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14 Feb 202322/231.68/3.77/5.25
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12 Aug 202222/232.36/3.23/3.14
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12 Mar 201313/142.15/3.48/3.53
4 May 201413/142.39/3.31/3.19
15/12/1212/132.40/3.32/2.84
29/03/1312/131.93/3.55/4.22
8 Jun 201111/121.94/3.37/3.87
3 Mar 201211/122.53/3.29/2.71

Market Summary

Margin: 5.7%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 20.8%Draw 29.3%Away 55.6%

Odds Range

1X2
Min4.753.401.80
Max4.863.421.80
Over 2.5: 43.5%Under 2.5: 61.7%
Market favourite:Burnley · Moderate favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market19.5%27.7%52.7%
Public market19.9%27.7%52.4%

Watford vs Burnley — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Burnley
Result vs. Market: Burnley (56%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

WatfordHalf-time:11Burnley
11Shots16
5Shots on target7

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Watford

W 265D 195L 230
Over 2.553
Goals scored989

Away Record: Burnley

W 241D 164L 147
Over 2.544
Goals scored756

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026