LiontipsWatford vs Manchester City. Prediction and Betting Tips for English Premier League (December 4, 2021).
Command Analysis
Watford got promoted to the Premier League following their amazing season in the Championship. The club is planning to buy a few new players in the winter transfer window in order to strengthen the squad.
After a narrow victory over Crystal Palace, the Hornets lost to Stoke City in the second round of the League Cup (1:3). In the Premier League, Claudio Ranieri's men are 17th with 13 points from 14 games. They have a handicap of 3 points against the relegation zone, which is not enough to feel safe.
In the last 3 rounds, the Hornets upset Man United (4:1), and then lost to Leicester City (2:4) and to Chelsea (1:2).
Watford will be without Baah, Etebo, Sema, Kucka,andKabasele.
Manchester Citylost two games at the start of the season, but the fans had nothing to worry about: since then, City have been crushing their opponents across all tournaments. Pep Guardiola's men were knocked out of the League Cup by West Ham, but that hardly keeps them awake at night. They are enjoying success in the Champions League: following the results of five games, City are top of the group and already have secured their ticket to the knockouts.
After 14 rounds of the Premier League, the reigning champions of England are 2nd in the standings with 32 points from 10 wins and 3 draws. In the last three matches, the Sky-Blues defeated Everton (3:0), West Ham (2:1), and aston Villa (2:1). City have the second-best defense in the Premier League with only 8 conceded goals since the start of the season.
De Bruyne, Delap, Mendy, and Torres have been ruled out of this fixture.
Trends
СтавкаYellow cards: total under 3
This bet played in 2 of the last 4 games of Man City.
СтавкаGoal in each half - yes
In 3 out of 6 head-to-head games, the teams scored in both halves.
СтавкаCorners: total under 9.5
This bet played in 2 out of 4 games of Watford.
СтавкаCorrect score 0:3
The visitors won the last 5 head-to-head games.
Tip and bets
The visitors are on a winning streak of 6 games, and they won the last 10 games against Watford. We do not expect any surprises here and predict a landslide victory for Manchester City.
Our prediction - Asian handicap(-2) to Manchester City
We don't think that Watford will create a sensation here. They have multiple injuries and a huge disadvantage in class. In 6 out of 10 head-to-head games, CIty won by a margin of 3 goals, and we think, the same result will be recorded today.
Second bet - Manchester City to win by 3 goals
