Watford W vs Nottingham Forest W: prediction and stats
Women's ChampionshipRegular Season - 18Kick-off on March 26, 2027 at 07:30 PM (UTC)
The Footlab AI model makes Nottingham Forest W the favourite at 52%, against 23% for a draw and 25% for Watford W. The most likely score is 1-1. If Nottingham Forest W wins, the most likely score is 1-2.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.1% of the 4,788 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Nov 7, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Watford W vs Nottingham Forest W?
Nottingham Forest W starts as the favourite with a 180-point Elo edge (1,972 vs 1,792).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Watford W vs Nottingham Forest W
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Watford W
4-3-3- 11T. Teisar
- 20S. Noonan
- 7L. Paul
- 15A. Clancy
- 19E. Noble
- 24V. Jones
- 6H. Greenwood
- 5L. Lyon
- 14E. Gray
- 22G. Neville
- 39S. Middleton-Patel
Nottingham Forest W
4-3-3- 20T. Espås
- 8C. Boye-Hlorkah
- 6D. Rose
- 3A. Lafayette
- 31Alana Murphy
- 11T. Almqvist
- 15H. Coan
- 5C. Mustaki
- 12E. Hed
- 16C. Thomas
- 1E. Batty
Computed on November 7, 2026 at 04:25 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Watford W have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Nottingham Forest W have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2026 | Ipswich Town W(home) | 1-4 | WSL Cup |
| Oct 25, 2026 | Durham W(home) | 4-2 | Women's Championship |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Leicester City FC W(home) | 2-2 | WSL Cup |
| Oct 4, 2026 | Wolverhampton W(away) | 2-2 | Women's Championship |
| Sep 27, 2026 | Sunderland W(home) | 1-2 | Women's Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2026 | Burnley W(home) | 4-0 | WSL Cup |
| Oct 25, 2026 | Newcastle United W(home) | 2-2 | Women's Championship |
| Oct 18, 2026 | Sheffield United W(away) | 0-0 | WSL Cup |
| Oct 4, 2026 | Burnley W(home) | 2-0 | Women's Championship |
| Sep 27, 2026 | Southampton W(away) | 1-1 | Women's Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Watford W wins, 1 draw, 0 Nottingham Forest W wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2026 | Nottingham Forest W 2-2 Watford W | Women's Championship |
Last archived meeting: Nottingham Forest W vs Watford W on Sep 13, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Watford W score 1.8 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Nottingham Forest W score 1.3 and concede 1.0. The model gives a 62% probability of over 2.5 goals and 62% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford W | 1.8 | 1.7 | 4 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Nottingham Forest W | 1.3 | 1.0 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Watford W sit 9th in Women's Championship (6 points from 6 matches) and Nottingham Forest W sit 5th (10 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Nottingham Forest W | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Watford W | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 6 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Watford W vs Nottingham Forest W?
- The Footlab AI model makes Nottingham Forest W the favourite at 52%, against 23% for a draw and 25% for Watford W.
- Where and when is Watford W vs Nottingham Forest W played?
- Watford W vs Nottingham Forest W is played on March 26, 2027 at 07:30 PM (UTC), in the Women's Championship.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 62% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.1% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.