This event is for the upcoming EFL Championship game, scheduled for Sunday, August 16, 2026 between Watford FC and Southampton FC.
Watford FC vs. Southampton FC
ELCEFL CHAMPIONSHIP

Southampton FC
0-0-0
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vs
16/08 12:30
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Watford FC
0-0-0
Game context
Southampton enter as slight favorites for the Championship opener at Vicarage Road, reflecting their stronger squad depth and recent cup momentum after a 2-0 Carabao Cup win over Colchester. Both sides begin the 2026-27 campaign with limited league form, though Southampton’s second straight season in the second tier gives them a modest edge over Watford, who are in their fifth consecutive Championship campaign under new head coach Alessio Dionisi. Minor injury doubts, including Southampton midfielder Caspar Jander and Watford’s Jeremy Ngakia, add limited uncertainty. Home advantage narrows the gap, keeping Watford’s win probability close to a draw in the tightly contested market.
MoneylineReg time
$3.3K Vol.SpreadReg time
Total (O/U)Reg time
$198 Vol.Both Teams to ScoreReg time
Team to Score FirstReg time
Watford FC · Total (O/U)Reg time
Southampton FC · Total (O/U)Reg time
Watford FC 0 - 0 Southampton FC
Watford FC 0 - 1 Southampton FC
Watford FC 1 - 0 Southampton FC
Watford FC 0 - 2 Southampton FC
Watford FC 1 - 1 Southampton FC
Watford FC 2 - 0 Southampton FC
Watford FC 0 - 3 Southampton FC
Watford FC 1 - 2 Southampton FC
Watford FC 2 - 1 Southampton FC
Watford FC 3 - 0 Southampton FC
Watford FC 1 - 3 Southampton FC
Watford FC 2 - 2 Southampton FC
Watford FC 3 - 1 Southampton FC
Watford FC 2 - 3 Southampton FC
Watford FC 3 - 2 Southampton FC
Watford FC 3 - 3 Southampton FC
Any Other Score
Halftime Result
1st Half · Total (O/U)
Watford FC · Total (O/U) · 1st Half
Southampton FC · Total (O/U) · 1st Half
2nd Half Result
2nd Half · Total (O/U)
Watford FC · Total (O/U) · 2nd Half
Southampton FC · Total (O/U) · 2nd Half
Both Teams to Score · 1st Half
Both Teams to Score · 2nd Half
Corners · Total (O/U)
1st Half Total Corners: O/U 3.5
1st Half Total Corners: O/U 4.5
1st Half Total Corners: O/U 5.5
2nd Half Total Corners: O/U 3.5
2nd Half Total Corners: O/U 4.5
2nd Half Total Corners: O/U 5.5
Watford FC Corners: O/U 2.5
Watford FC Corners: O/U 3.5
Watford FC Corners: O/U 4.5
Watford FC Corners: O/U 5.5
Southampton FC Corners: O/U 2.5
Southampton FC Corners: O/U 3.5
Southampton FC Corners: O/U 4.5
Southampton FC Corners: O/U 5.5
Corners: Odd/Even
First Corner
Resolution Source: www.efl.com
Odds & FAQ
What are the current odds for Watford FC vs. Southampton FC?
O/U 0.5 dominates the field at 94%; the nearest challenger, Southampton FC O/U 0.5, trades at just 84%. The order book treats this as nearly decided.
What do traders predict for Watford FC vs. Southampton FC?
Traders price O/U 0.5 at a 94% implied probability - about as confident as prediction markets get. Real money stands behind that number, updated live.
When does the Watford FC vs. Southampton FC market resolve?
The market runs until 16 Aug 2026 (2 days left), then settles according to Polymarket's published resolution rules for this event.
How much money is trading on Watford FC vs. Southampton FC?
Traders have put $1.5M through this market so far - a solid gauge of how much real money backs these odds.
How can I trade Watford FC vs. Southampton FC on Polymarket?
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