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Reading vs Watford – Match Predictions & Betting Tips – 04/02/23
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Top Three Free Predictions and Betting Tips for Reading vs Watford
Bookmaker Ratings Prediction One: Reading to Win or Draw – 1.52
Bookmaker Ratings Prediction Two: Under 2.5 Goals – 1.68
Bookmaker Ratings Prediction Three: Watford 0 Goal Handicap – 1.85
Reading to Win or Draw
According to the statistics, there is a 62% possibility for Reading to win this game after winning eight of their 13 home games. In addition, Reading drew two of their last four Championship matches.
Under 2.5 Goals
The games between Reading and Watford are usually low-scoring ones. To illustrate, the last five h2hs produced under 2.5 goals. Also, 67% of Watford’s away league games ended with two or fewer strikes.
Watford 0 Goal Handicap
Playing on the road, Watford have won five, drew five of their 15 games, and covered the suggested handicap. In the last ten rounds in the Championship, Watford beat the 0 goal handicap in seven of them.
Preliminary Review and Match Prediction for Reading vs Watford
Reading
Reading’s unstable results continued in the previous round as they lost to Stoke by 4-0. The Royals lost and drew every other game in the last four rounds and are currently 16th with 37 points on the Championship table.
Since the beginning of the season, Reading scored 1.54 goals per game at home. Moreover, the Royals were able to score at least a goal in their previous six games in front of their fans.
Young striker @JahmariClarke9 has agreed to a deadline day loan move to League One side Forest Green Rovers 📝
Good luck as a @FGRFC_Official player, @JahmariClarke9! 👏 🇯🇲
— Reading FC (@ReadingFC) January 31, 2023
Watford
Watford ended their three-match unbeaten run after losing to Middlesbrough 2-0 in round 29. The Hornets are currently in the middle of the promotion playoff position in fourth with 44 points. Watford have won three drew three and lost three of their last nine league games.
Watford have scored an average of 1.17 goals per game since the start of the season. In the last eight rounds, the Hornets lost some of their scoring touches as they managed to net 0.75 goals per game which is 36% lower than their season’s average.
Reading vs Watford Prediction
This will be a very interesting game as, despite the 12 positions difference between these teams, just seven points separate both teams. However, with Watford’s more experienced players, we think the Hornets are capable of avoiding defeat.
Safe Bet
Six of the last seven meetings between Reading and Watford ended with one team scoring. The current season’s statistics indicate a 56% possibility that we will see goals from one team. As a result, with odds of 1.86 at 1xBet, we will back both teams not scoring in this game.
Highlighted Player
Ismaila Sarr is having an exceptional season with Watford scoring seven goals and adding five assists for his teammates. Sarr played in the Qatar 2022 World Cup with Senegal and was the author of one goal. Sarr can play in various offensive positions and has great attacking capabilities.
Hoedt in the house. 👋 pic.twitter.com/8NFyjyCkXq
— Watford Football Club (@WatfordFC) January 31, 2023
Reading vs Watford Team News
Reading’s Andy Carroll, Sam Hutchinson, Liam Moore, and Dejan Tetek are all ruled out due to injuries.
The list is longer for Watford with Tom Dele-Bashiru, Joao Pedro, Edo Kayembe, Kortney Hause, Daniel Gosling, Imran Louza, and Tom Cleverly spending time with the physios for different injuries.
Reading vs Watford Predicted Lineups
Reading: Lumley; Yiadom, Holmes, McIntyre; Hoilett, Loum, Fornah, Hendrick, Baba; Meite, Ince;
Watford: Bachmann; Morris, Cathcart, Sierralta; Ferreira, Kone, Gaspar, Choudhury, Martins; Issouf Bayo, Sarr;
Reading vs Watford – H2H
- Watford 2:0 Reading
- Watford 2:0 Reading
- Reading 1:0 Watford
FAQ for Reading vs Watford
Where will this fixture be played?
This match will be played at Select Car Leasing Stadium (Reading, Berkshire)
When will the match take place?
The starting whistle will sound on February 4th, 2023. 15:00 UTC.
How can I watch Reading vs Watford: TV channel, live stream free?
1xBet, bet365 live stream, Sky Sports Football.
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