Watford 1-2 Huddersfield Town

Recent form

In their recent Championship fixtures, Watford have had a mixed run of form with 1 win, 2 draws, and 3 losses. The team scored a total of 5 goals while conceding 8, resulting in a goal difference of -3. With an average of under a goal per game scored and around 1.3 goals conceded per game, Watford's recent performance highlights the need for more clinical finishing and defensive solidity to push for better results. Gathering 5 points out of a possible 18, they'll look to improve their attacking efficiency and tighten up at the back for more positive outcomes in upcoming matches.

W1 D2 L3
Goals scored: 5 (0.83 per game)
Goals conceded: 8 (1.33 per game)
Goal difference: -3
Points won: 5/18 (0.83 per game)
Both teams scored: 3 (50%)

Huddersfield's recent Championship games have been a mixed bag, with 2 wins, 2 draws, and 2 losses. They have scored a total of 11 goals but conceded 9, resulting in a goal difference of +2. On average, they are scoring about 1.83 goals per game and conceding 1.5 goals. This run of results has earned them 8 points out of a possible 18. Notable victories include a 4-0 win against Sheffield Wednesday but disappointing losses like the 5-3 defeat to Southampton. Overall, their attacking prowess has been evident, but they will need to tighten up defensively to improve their consistency in the Championship.

W2 D2 L2
Goals scored: 11 (1.83 per game)
Goals conceded: 9 (1.5 per game)
Goal difference: 2
Points won: 8/18 (1.33 per game)
Both teams scored: 4 (67%)

Recent home/away form

Watford has been struggling in their recent home Championship games, managing to score only 5 goals while conceding 11 in the last 6 matches. With 2 draws and 4 losses, they have been finding it tough to secure wins, leading to a disappointing point average. Big losses against Bristol City and Leicester have highlighted their defensive vulnerabilities, while their inability to convert chances into goals has been a significant issue. Watford will need to improve their performances to turn their fortunes around and gain valuable points in the league standings.

W0 D2 L4
Goals scored: 5 (0.83 per game)
Goals conceded: 11 (1.83 per game)
Goal difference: -6
Points won: 2/18 (0.33 per game)
Both teams scored: 5 (83%)

In their recent away games in the Championship, Huddersfield have struggled defensively, conceding 14 goals in just six matches, resulting in an average of more than two goals shipped per game. Despite scoring seven goals themselves, they have not been able to secure a single victory on the road, only managing to earn three draws. This run of results has seen them pick up just three points out of a possible 18, highlighting the need to tighten up at the back if they are to start picking up wins away from home.

W0 D3 L3
Goals scored: 7 (1.17 per game)
Goals conceded: 14 (2.33 per game)
Goal difference: -7
Points won: 3/18 (0.5 per game)
Both teams scored: 5 (83%)

Head-to-head

The head-to-head statistics between Watford and Huddersfield Town in their football matches show the following records:

- Total meetings: 16 matches
- Watford wins: 9 matches
- Huddersfield Town wins: 7 matches
- Draws: 0 matches

An average of 3.29 goals per match is observed in direct encounters. In the more recent form statistics for 2023, Watford has played 17 matches, scoring an average of 1.18 goals per match, and Huddersfield Town has scored an average of 1.00 goals per match in their 17 matches.