Watford – West Brom

Watford host West Brom in what promises to be a decisive clash in the lower half of the table, with the Hornets sitting 17th on eight points after two wins, two draws and three defeats and a modest -2 goal difference. West Brom arrive in Vicarage Road in far better form, occupying fourth place with 14 points from four victories, two stalemates and a single loss, and a +3 goal margin. The gap in points and recent results suggests the visitors will be keen to extend their push for a top‑six finish, while Watford will be desperate to pick up three points to distance themselves from the relegation zone. Both sides will be looking to improve their goal records, making a potentially tight encounter likely despite the clear disparity in the standings.