Updated 30 October 2026.
Norwich host Watford at Carrow Road, Norwich on 31 October 2026 at 12:30 in the Championship. Norwich's last five results: L L L L W (1 win and 4 losses). Watford's last five: L L L W L (1 win and 4 losses). In their last 6 meetings, Norwich have won 4, Watford 2, with 0 draws.
Norwich vs Watford kicks off at 12:30 UK time on Saturday 31 October 2026 in the Championship, at Carrow Road, Norwich. Carrow Road holds 27,244 people. The confirmed lineups replace the predicted XIs on this page about an hour before kick-off, and the live score and match stats follow from 12:30.
Norwich vs Watford is being played at Carrow Road in Norwich on Saturday 31 October 2026, the home ground of Norwich, which holds 27,244 people. Kick-off is at 12:30 UK time, and the match is part of the Championship.
Norwich have won 1, drawn 0 and lost 4 of their last 5 games, scoring 7 and conceding 9, with results reading L L L L W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 3-1 win away to Charlton in the Championship on 24 October.
Watford have won 1, drawn 0 and lost 4 of their last 5 games, scoring 3 and conceding 11, with results reading L L L W L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-1 defeat away to Wolves in the Championship on 24 October.
Across the last 6 meetings Norwich have won 4, Watford have won 2 and 0 were drawn, with Norwich scoring 13 goals to Watford's 8. The most recent was Norwich City 0-1 Watford on 29 December 2025 in the Championship.
Mohamed Touré leads Norwich with 5 goals across their last 10 games, 0.5 a game, the most of any Norwich player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Norwich player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Iker Bravo leads Watford with 4 yellow cards across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Watford player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Watford player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Ben Speedie is the referee for Norwich vs Watford, averaging 23.2 fouls and 3.0 yellow cards per game across 5 games this season. That is 0.00 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
Statz predicts Norwich vs Watford with 11 starters a side: Norwich line up 4-2-3-1 and Watford 5-3-2, ahead of the 12:30 UK time kick-off on Saturday 31 October 2026. The predicted XIs are on the Lineups tab of this page, and update to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
Statz's projection model makes Norwich the favourite with a 58% chance of winning, against 18% for Watford and 24% for the draw. Projected goals are Norwich 1.9 - 1.0 Watford.
The most likely score in Norwich vs Watford is 1-1, a draw, at 11%, from Statz's projection model. Both teams to score is 54% likely and over 2.5 goals 54%. Every scoreline's chance is on the Projections tab of this page.
Statz projects 9 player markets for Norwich vs Watford, from goals and shots to fouls, cards, tackles and passes, for every starter on the Projections tab of this page. The Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365, and the match projection gives each side's chance of winning.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec 2025 | Championship | Norwich City vs Watford | 0-1 |
| 6 Dec 2025 | Championship | Watford vs Norwich City | 3-2 |
| 12 Aug 2025 | Carabao Cup | Watford vs Norwich City | 1-2 |
| 1 Feb 2025 | Championship | Watford vs Norwich City | 0-1 |
| 21 Sep 2024 | Championship | Norwich City vs Watford | 4-1 |
| 13 Feb 2024 | Championship | Norwich City vs Watford | 4-2 |
Statz's projection model expects Norwich 1.9 - 1.0 Watford in goals. It gives Norwich a 58% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Watford 18%. Both teams to score is 54% likely, over 1.5 goals 79% and over 2.5 goals 54%. The most likely scorelines are 1-1 (11%), 2-0 (10%), 1-0 (10%), 2-1 (10%), 0-0 (7%).
| Score | Result | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| 1-1 | Draw | 11% |
| 2-0 | Norwich win | 10% |
| 1-0 | Norwich win | 10% |
| 2-1 | Norwich win | 10% |
| 0-0 | Draw | 7% |
Statz's predicted starting XIs for Norwich vs Watford, updated to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
| # | Norwich | Fouls committed | Watford | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. Mattsson | 24 | H. Kyprianou | 14 |
| 2 | A. Brooks | 9 | M. Doumbia | 13 |
| 3 | J. Makama | 8 | E. Kayembe | 11 |
| 4 | K. McLean | 7 | K. Keben | 9 |
| 5 | J. Córdoba | 7 | I. Bravo | 8 |
| # | Norwich | Shots | Watford | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Brooks | 20 | E. Kayembe | 15 |
| 2 | A. Musaba | 15 | I. Bravo | 13 |
| 3 | J. Wright | 13 | M. Doumbia | 13 |
| 4 | O. Schwartau | 11 | A. Nabizada | 10 |
| 5 | M. Kvistgaarden | 9 | H. Kyprianou | 10 |
| # | Norwich | Shots on target | Watford | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Brooks | 8 | M. Doumbia | 6 |
| 2 | A. Musaba | 7 | I. Bravo | 5 |
| 3 | J. Wright | 6 | A. Nabizada | 4 |
| 4 | M. Touré | 5 | E. Kayembe | 4 |
| 5 | M. Kvistgaarden | 4 | R. Vata | 3 |
| # | Norwich | Goals | Watford | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Touré | 5 | A. Nabizada | 2 |
| 2 | M. Kvistgaarden | 2 | L. Kjerrumgaard | 1 |
| 3 | J. Wright | 2 | J. Zemura | 1 |
| 4 | A. Brooks | 2 | H. Kyprianou | 1 |
| 5 | P. Maghoma | 1 | M. Doumbia | 1 |
| # | Norwich | Yellow cards | Watford | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Córdoba | 3 | I. Bravo | 4 |
| 2 | A. Crnac | 2 | H. Kyprianou | 3 |
| 3 | M. Kvistgaarden | 2 | J. Zemura | 3 |
| 4 | O. Schwartau | 2 | A. Nabizada | 3 |
| 5 | J. Stacey | 2 | E. Kayembe | 3 |
Statz's bet builder picks for Norwich vs Watford: Edo Kayembe 1+ shots (100% hit rate at 1.25); Mathias Kvistgaarden 1+ fouls (100% hit rate at 1.22); Jacob Wright 1+ shots on target (80% hit rate at 1.44); Mamadou Doumbia 1+ shots (80% hit rate at 1.25). Combined odds 2.59 at bet365.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.7 | 8 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.8 | 21 of 24 |
| Shots | 14.1 | 8 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 5 of 24 |
| Fouls | 11.3 | 9 of 24 |
| Tackles | 16.8 | 3 of 24 |
| Passes | 422.7 | 11 of 24 |
| Corners | 4.4 | 20 of 24 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 0.8 | 23 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.7 | 18 of 24 |
| Shots | 12.3 | 19 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 13 of 24 |
| Fouls | 11.1 | 11 of 24 |
| Tackles | 15.6 | 9 of 24 |
| Passes | 381.8 | 17 of 24 |
| Corners | 3.5 | 23 of 24 |