Wrexham and Watford drew 1–1. Bawler's model favoured Wrexham at 42% before kickoff and got it wrong — it gave the draw 28%. It forecast 2.6 goals and the match produced 2. Wrexham had 12 shots (2 on target) to Watford's 10 (6), with 59% of the ball against 41%. Expected goals finished 1.6 to 0.5.
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 before kickoff.
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What we published for this match, strongest first — our three strongest above the line.
No first-half forecast for this fixture.
Wrexham and Watford drew 1–1. Bawler's model favoured Wrexham at 42% before kickoff and got it wrong — it gave the draw 28%. It forecast 2.6 goals and the match produced 2. Wrexham had 12 shots (2 on target) to Watford's 10 (6), with 59% of the ball against 41%. Expected goals finished 1.6 to 0.5.
Wrexham 1–1 Watford, played on 22 Aug 2026 in the ENGLAND: Championship. Bawler's model had gone into it with Wrexham 42%, the draw 28% and Watford 30%.
Full-time: Possession 59%–41%, Expected goals (xG) 1.6–0.5, Shots 12–10, Shots on target 2–6, Shots inside box 10–5, Big chances 2–1, Corners 10–3, Saves 5–1, Fouls 13–11, Offsides 1–0, Yellow cards 2–0.
Yes — both Wrexham and Watford scored, finishing 1–1. Bawler's model had put both teams scoring at 51% before kickoff.
Every call is published before kickoff and graded afterwards, misses included. On this match: Our call — we said Wrexham or draw 70%, it finished Draw (28% called); Total goals — we said 2.6, it finished 2; Both teams to score — we said 51%, it finished Yes; Graded pick — we said Over 1.5 goals 72%, it finished Landed; Second pick — we said Under 2.5 goals 53%, it finished Landed.