Watford – Brentford will play on Tuesday, December 15, starting at 20:00 in the 19th round of the second strongest league in the world, Championship. The match will be played on Vicarage Road and will be led from the center by James Linington.
Watford is unbeaten in the 4 direct confrontations and has won in the last 3 games. The most recent ones were played in the Championship, in the 2014-2015 season. Then Brentford lost both games with the same score, 2-1.
Watford comes after a 1-0 success away from Birmingham. The winning goal was scored by Deeney from the shot from 11 meters. Therefore, the team led by the Serbian Ivic is on the 4th in the Championship with a total of 33 points, 4 lengths behind the leader Norwich. It is noteworthy that it was the second consecutive goalless win for Watford and the 4th game in a row of “under 2.5 goals”.
On the other hand, Brentford won the weekend 3-1 in Nottingham and reached 11 consecutive rounds without defeat. The group coached by the Dane Frank recorded in this period 5 victories and 6 draws. So, Brentford is 6 in the second strongest league in the world with a total of 31 points, just two lengths away from the opponent in this game.
Most likely we will witness a balanced match. However, Watford is slightly favored due to the fact that it was impressive at home this season.
Watford, the best home team;
Watford, a single defeat in 9 games played “at home” this season;
Brentford, the second best team “outside”, 17 points obtained in 9 trips;
PREDICTION: Both teams to score / YES @ 1,84
