Watford vs Sheffield United prediction and preview

Championship · Saturday 6 February 2027, 15:00 UTC

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Watford vs Sheffield United

Championship · Saturday 6 February 2027, 15:00 UTC · Vicarage Road, Watford

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Watford vs Sheffield United preview

The Championship fixture between Watford and Sheffield United is scheduled for Saturday 6 February 2027 at 15:00 UTC at Vicarage Road in Watford. Watford are 20th in the table with 14 points from 14, while Sheffield United sit 9th on 22 points after 14 matches.

Watford come into the game with a W-L-L-W-L run in the league (2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5), while Sheffield United's recent sequence reads W-W-D-W-L. Over their last 6, Watford have scored 1.0 and conceded 2.2 goals per game, with 3 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 2. Sheffield United average 1.8 scored and 1.0 conceded across their last 6, with 3 clean sheets.

Head to head, Watford have 3 wins to Sheffield United's 5 across 10 meetings, with 2 draws. Those games averaged 1.5 goals, 2 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 2. The most recent meeting, on 18 Apr 2026, ended Watford 0-2 Sheffield United.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

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Form and table

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9Sheffield United146442017+322LWDWW
20Watford144281323-1014LWLLW

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Head-to-head

10 meetings: Watford 3, draws 2, Sheffield United 5.

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Watford expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Federico Ravaglia, Mattie Pollock, Kévin Keben, Marc Bola, Hector Kyprianou, Edo Kayembe, Iker Bravo, Myron Boadu

Sheffield United expected line-up (4-4-2)

Michael Cooper, Japhet Tanganga, Harrison Burrows, Liam Kitching, Hamza Dewan Choudhury, Mark McGuinness, Tahith Chong, Sydie frederick Peck, Kalvin Phillips, Ben Brereton Díaz, Tom Cannon

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