Sunderland - Watford predictions and free betting tips [04/10/2023]

Today, an important match between Sunderland and Watford is slated, under the aegis of the English Championship. I'm betting on:

Sunderland's current form

Sunderland continues to exert their dominance in the ongoing Championship season. In their most recent match against Sheffield Wednesday, Sunderland claimed a convincing victory with a score of 3:0. At the 5th minute of the game, Ballard netted the ball into Sheffield's goal, opening the score. On the 8th minute, Clark doubled the advantage for his team by scoring another goal. At the 31st minute, Clark executed a penalty and set the final score of the match at 3:0 in favour of Sunderland.

Currently, Sunderland sits at the 4th spot in the league table, having played 9 matches. The team has amassed 5 wins, suffered 3 losses, and drawn 1. So far this season, Sunderland has scored 18 goals and conceded 8, garnering 16 points. The team's form is impressive - they have won 3 out of the last 5 matches and suffered only one defeat.

Probable Lineup for Sunderland

Anthony Patterson, Niall Huggins, Daniel Ballard, Job Bellingham, Patrick Roberts, Mason Burstow, Luke O' Nien, Jack Clark, Alex Pritchard, Dan Neil, Try Hume.

Watford's current form

Watford suffered a defeat in their latest game against Middlesbrough with the scoreline reading 2:3. The match kicked off quite intensely, and as early as the 5th minute, Riley McGree scored a goal against Watford, opening the score for Middlesbrough. Subsequently, at the 12th minute, McGree reprised his success, doubling the lead for the visitors. However, on the 19th minute, Victor Baijo managed to score against Middlesbrough, narrowing the margin to just one goal. In the second half, at the 52nd minute, Wesley Hoedt successfully targeted Middlesbrough's goal to restore Watford's confidence. However, at the 63rd minute, Josh Coburn netted a goal for Middlesbrough, securing a 3:2 victory for them.

Overall, Watford occupies the 20th position in the league table, having played 9 matches, of which they've won 2, lost 4, and drawn 3 times. The aggregate tally of goals scored and conceded by the team stands at 13:13. Consequently, Watford has collected 9 points and has a form line of 1 win and 2 draws. Middlesbrough, on the other hand, settles in the 21st spot in the league table having played 9 matches. The team has managed to register 2 wins, suffered 5 defeats, and accumulated 8 points.

Probable Lineup for Watford

Daniel Bachmann, Jeremy Ngakia, Francisco Sierralta, Wesley Hoedt, Ryan Porteous, Jamal Lewis, Milijana Rajovic, Imran Louza, Yaser Asprilla, Vacun Isuf Baijo, Tom Dele-Bashiru

Match prediction for Sunderland - Watford

The teams have historically faced off in 26 matches, with Sunderland emerging victorious in 9, Watford in 7, and 10 ending in draws. The scoring is also nearly even: Sunderland has bagged 43 goals and conceded 42. Given the start of the championship, I'm betting on a Sunderland victory.