Tottenham vs Watford Prediction & Tips
In the midweek round of Premier League protagonists of one of the many derby in London are the Tottenham of Mauricio Pochettino and the Watford of Javi Gracia. The Spurs, third in the standings but with an important 9 point gap from Liverpool leaders, have collected two heavy defeats in the last official matches disputed as they were eliminated first by the League Cup at the hands of Chelsea on penalties and then on the court of Crystal Palace 2-0 in the FA Cup. This challenge will come to us with the absences of Dele Alli, Ben Davies and especially Harry Kane, while Moussa Sissoko remains in doubt. The Watford, however, is seventh in the standings with 33 points but the fifth place to enter the next Europa League currently is 11 points. The Hornets instead celebrated in the last round of the FA Cup eliminating away Newcastle United for 0-2 with goals by Andre Gray and Isaac Success. In Wemlìbley they will not have Kiko Femenía and Sebastian Prödl, while Abdoulaye Doucouré is in doubt.
Tottenham remained unbeaten in 14 of their last 15 games against Watford.
The championship data tell us that Tottenham has recorded 5 Over 2.5 in the last 6 games played.
Watford have scored at least 2 goals in their last 6 away games in all competitions, while Tottenham have scored at least 2 in 5 of their last 6 home games against Watford.
Third seasonal confrontation between the two teams after the 2-1 season at Watford home and the League Cup 2-2 at Tottenham.
We bet on the third consecutive Over 2.5 even without the presence of an attacker like Harry Kane. Seasonal numbers and previous comparisons tell us that there are good chances that at least three goals will be scored.
Tottenham – Watford FREE TIPS
Tottenham – Win @ 1.65
Both teams to score / YES @ 1.80
Over 2.5 Goals @ 1.90
