Watford vs Burnley prediction — Championship · Sat 10 Oct · 15:00 UK

Championship · Sat 10 Oct · 15:00 UK
Watford 36Draw 27Burnley 37
Our call before kickoff
64%
Burnley or draw
Landed
2.7
Goals expected
Full time
Final 0–4
Goal before half-time (before kick-off)
73%
Both teams score (before kick-off)
55%
3+ goals (before kick-off)
51%

How it finished

Burnley beat Watford 4–0. Bawler's model had Burnley in front at 37% before kickoff, and that is how it finished. It forecast 2.7 goals; the match produced 4. Watford had 14 shots (6 on target) to Burnley's 17 (8), with 52% of the ball against 48%. Expected goals finished 0.6 to 1.8.

WatfordFull-time statsBurnley
52%Possession48%
0.6Expected goals (xG)1.8
14Shots17
6Shots on target8
7Shots inside box12
1Big chances3
6Corners2
4Saves6
8Fouls10
2Offsides5
What we publishedBeforeAfter
Our callBurnley or draw 64%Burnley won (37% called)
Total goals2.74
Both teams to score55%No
Graded pickOver 1.5 goals 75%Landed
Second pickBoth teams to score 55%Missed

Published before kickoff and settled afterwards — misses included. Every call is time-stamped to the Bitcoin blockchain before the match so it cannot be edited later.

What we expected

What we expected before kickoff.

WatfordBurnley
1.3
Goals
1.4
20.2
Shots+5.9
14.3
4.4
On target+0.2
4.6
3.8
Corners+1.5
5.4
WatfordBurnley
0.5
Goals
0.5
9.1
Shots+2.5
6.6
1.8
On target+0.1
1.9
1.8
Corners+0.7
2.5
WatfordBurnley
0.9
Goals+0.1
0.9
11.1
Shots+3.4
7.7
2.6
On target+0.1
2.8
2.0
Corners+0.8
2.8

Each row is drawn on one scale, so a bar means the same length on both sides. Second-half goals are our full-match forecast minus our first half.

Our numbers, most likely first

What we published for this match, strongest first — our three strongest above the line.

MarketProbability
Over 1.5 goals75%
Burnley to score75%
Watford to score74%
Under 3.5 goals71%

First half — what we expected

Watford
49%
to score before half-time
Burnley
47%
to score before half-time

Chance of at least one goal before half-time: 73%

WatfordBurnley
9.11st-half shots6.6
1.81st-half shots on target1.9
1.81st-half corners2.5

First-half chances

63%Chance of 8+ shots35%
42%Chance of 10+ shots17%
79%Chance of 1+ shots on target81%
27%Chance of 3+ shots on target29%
50%Chance of 2+ corners66%
14%Chance of 4+ corners26%

How the match splits

1st half2nd half
Shots · Watford9.111.1
Shots · Burnley6.67.7
Shots on target · Watford1.82.6
Shots on target · Burnley1.92.8
Corners · Watford1.82.0
Corners · Burnley2.52.8
How to read this

First-half numbers are our full-match forecast split by how much of each side's shooting and corners usually comes before the break. The small bars under each number are that side's most recent first halves (up to six).

Model inputs

Watford form (last 6)L L W L L L
Expected goals gap (home minus away)-0.0 / match
Head-to-head, last 5Watford 1 · Draws 1 · Burnley 3
Burnley in their league tableBottom quarter

Head to head

Apr 2025Watford 1–2 Burnley
Dec 2024Burnley 2–1 Watford
Feb 2023Burnley 1–1 Watford
Aug 2022Watford 1–0 Burnley
Apr 2022Watford 1–2 Burnley
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Common questions

Who won Watford vs Burnley?

Burnley beat Watford 4–0. Bawler's model had Burnley in front at 37% before kickoff, and that is how it finished. It forecast 2.7 goals; the match produced 4. Watford had 14 shots (6 on target) to Burnley's 17 (8), with 52% of the ball against 48%. Expected goals finished 0.6 to 1.8.

What was the final score in Watford vs Burnley?

Watford 0–4 Burnley, played on 10 Oct 2026 in the England: Championship. Bawler's model had gone into it with Watford 36%, the draw 27% and Burnley 37%.

What were the stats in Watford vs Burnley?

Full-time: Possession 52%–48%, Expected goals (xG) 0.6–1.8, Shots 14–17, Shots on target 6–8, Shots inside box 7–12, Big chances 1–3, Corners 6–2, Saves 4–6, Fouls 8–10, Offsides 2–5.

Did both teams score in Watford vs Burnley?

No. It finished 0–4, so Watford failed to score. Bawler's model had put both teams scoring at 55% before kickoff.

Was Bawler's prediction for Watford vs Burnley right?

Every call is published before kickoff and graded afterwards, misses included. On this match: Our call — we said Burnley or draw 64%, it finished Burnley won (37% called); Total goals — we said 2.7, it finished 4; Both teams to score — we said 55%, it finished No; Graded pick — we said Over 1.5 goals 75%, it finished Landed; Second pick — we said Both teams to score 55%, it finished Missed.

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