Leicester vs Watford result and stats
Win probability: home 55%, draw 23%, away 22%
Match report
GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbersWatford won 2–1 away at Leicester in the Championship on Friday 26 December 2025. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Leicester 55%, the draw 23% and Watford 22%, so an away win had a 22% chance. It would have been an upset.
GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC
Match stats
LEWA
9Shots13
2On target3
5Corners6
14Fouls8
3Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
1Half-time goals1
Referee: J Smith
Recent form
Leicester
L @ QPR1–4 · 20 Dec
W v Ipswich3–1 · 13 Dec
D @ Bristol City2–2 · 10 Dec
W @ Derby3–1 · 6 Dec
L v Sheffield United2–3 · 29 Nov
Watford
W v Stoke1–0 · 20 Dec
D @ Wrexham2–2 · 13 Dec
D v Sheffield Wednesday1–1 · 9 Dec
W v Norwich3–2 · 6 Dec
L @ Birmingham1–2 · 1 Dec
Head to head
In 2 league meetings since 2023, Leicester won 2, Watford won 0 and 0 were drawn; the most recent, on 10 Feb 2024, finished Watford 1–2 Leicester, a win for Leicester.
Watford 1–2 Leicester10 Feb 2024
Leicester 2–0 Watford25 Nov 2023