Match

Watford W vs West Ham W: prediction and stats

WSL CupGroup StageKick-off on December 16, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)

Watford WWest Ham W

The Footlab AI model makes West Ham W the favourite at 84%, against 11% for a draw and 5% for Watford W. The most likely score is 0-3.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 53.8% of the 5,228 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Nov 9, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Watford W vs West Ham W?

West Ham W starts as the favourite with a 252-point Elo edge (2,059 vs 1,807).

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Watford W winDrawWest Ham W win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Watford W vs West Ham 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
  1. 7L. Paul
  2. 11T. Teisar
  3. 20S. Noonan
  1. 15A. Clancy
  2. 17M. Chandler
  3. 4Anna Filbey
  1. 14E. Gray
  2. 6H. Greenwood
  3. 22G. Neville
  4. 2Z. Bailey
  1. 25N. Williams

West Ham W

4-4-2
  1. 77S. Piubel
  2. 11K. Gago
  1. 4O. Siren
  2. 27Leila Wandeler
  3. 20V. Asseyi
  4. 8S. Kumagai
  1. 28E. Cascarino
  2. 7I. Belloumou
  3. 3Laia Codina
  4. 22N. Riesen
  1. 1C. Picaud

Computed on November 9, 2026 at 08:04 PM (UTC).

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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; West Ham W have 6, 1 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Watford W
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 8, 2026Leicester City FC W(away)1-0Women's Championship
Oct 31, 2026Ipswich Town W(home)1-4WSL Cup
Oct 25, 2026Durham W(home)4-2Women's Championship
Oct 17, 2026Leicester City FC W(home)2-2WSL Cup
Oct 4, 2026Wolverhampton W(away)2-2Women's Championship
West Ham W
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 7, 2026Manchester City W(away)0-5FA WSL
Nov 1, 2026Liverpool W(home)4-1FA WSL
Oct 28, 2026Charlton Athletic W(away)2-1WSL Cup
Oct 24, 2026Brighton W(away)0-3FA WSL
Oct 21, 2026London City Lionesses W(home)1-2WSL Cup

How many goals should we expect?

Watford W score 1.7 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; West Ham W score 1.2 and concede 1.8. The model gives a 78% probability of over 2.5 goals and 55% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Watford W1.71.658/1510/15
West Ham W1.21.838/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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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 West Ham W?
The Footlab AI model makes West Ham W the favourite at 84%, against 11% for a draw and 5% for Watford W.
Where and when is Watford W vs West Ham W played?
Watford W vs West Ham W is played on December 16, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC), in the WSL Cup.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 78% 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 53.8% 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.

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