Watford

2026/27 · Title, promotion and relegation chances

Watford are 20th in the Championship table with 14 points from 14 games. Watford win the title in 0%, win promotion in 0% and go down in 22% of 10,000 simulated seasons. Their most likely finish is 20th (14% of seasons), averaging 50 points.

Position: 20th; Championship
Points: 14
Played: 14; 4-2-8
Form

Simulate the rest of Watford's season

Season chances

Champion

1st

Promotion

1st–2nd

Promotion play-off

<1%

3rd–8th

Relegation

22%

22nd–24th

Most likely finish

20th

14%

Average points

From 10,000 simulations of the rest of the season, starting from the real results so far. Updated every few hours.

Finishing position

12%

13%

14%

13%

12%

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Share of the simulated seasons Watford finish in each place.

Toughest remaining games

The games Watford are least likely to win.

Away
West Ham
Apr 17 · 8th in the table
11% to win
Away
Southampton
Mar 6 · 1st in the table
11% to win
Away
Middlesbrough
Jan 30 · 2nd in the table
14% to win

Must-win games

Against the clubs closest to Watford in the table: a win also costs a direct rival points.

Away
Charlton
Jan 16 · 21st in the table
31% to win
Away
Lincoln City
Jan 26 · 19th in the table
33% to win
Home
Cardiff
Feb 16 · 18th in the table
43% to win

Remaining fixtures

WinDrawLoss

07/11Nov 7Home
Middlesbrough
25%25%50%
21/11Nov 21Away
Sheffield Utd
20%25%55%
25/11Nov 25Home
Blackburn
38%29%33%
28/11Nov 28Away
Derby
29%27%44%
05/12Dec 5Home
Millwall
32%27%40%
08/12Dec 8Away
Birmingham
15%23%62%
12/12Dec 12Away
QPR
20%24%55%
19/12Dec 19Home
Bolton
48%26%26%
26/12Dec 26Away
Portsmouth
22%27%51%
29/12Dec 29Home
Wolves
25%27%47%
01/01Jan 1Home
QPR
33%27%39%
16/01Jan 16Away
Charlton
31%31%39%
23/01Jan 23Home
Norwich City
32%26%43%
26/01Jan 26Away
Lincoln City
33%28%39%
30/01Jan 30Away
Middlesbrough
14%20%66%
06/02Feb 6Home
Sheffield Utd
33%27%39%
13/02Feb 13Away
Stoke
20%26%54%
16/02Feb 16Home
Cardiff
43%26%31%
20/02Feb 20Home
Bristol City
36%29%35%
27/02Feb 27Away
Burnley
21%24%55%
02/03Mar 2Home
Wrexham
34%28%38%
06/03Mar 6Away
Southampton
11%19%70%
13/03Mar 13Home
Derby
44%27%29%
17/03Mar 17Away
Millwall
20%24%56%
20/03Mar 20Home
Portsmouth
35%29%36%
03/04Apr 3Away
Bolton
33%27%40%
07/04Apr 7Away
Preston
34%28%39%
10/04Apr 10Home
West Brom
31%30%39%
17/04Apr 17Away
West Ham
11%17%72%
21/04Apr 21Home
Swansea
31%28%41%
24/04Apr 24Home
Birmingham
25%27%47%
01/05May 1Away
Blackburn
25%27%48%

Season chances

Finishing position

Toughest remaining games

Must-win games

Remaining fixtures

Other Championship clubs