Watford FC vs. Liverpool FC 10/16/21 - Premier League Picks & Predictions

Watford plays host to Liverpool on Saturday in an English Premier League fixture as the League returns from a break for international play. Watford is 15th in the top-flight English league table at 2-1-4 on seven points with a goal difference of -3. Watford fired manager Xisco Munoz two weeks ago and replaced him with Claudio Ranieri.

Watford has one victory, one draw and three losses in its last five matches across all competitions and over that span has scored five goals and conceded eight. The leading goal scorer for Watford is Ismaila Sarr with four, while Emmanuel Dennis has scored two. Joshua King is the leader in assists for Watford with two.

Liverpool is second in the top-flight English league table at 4-3-0 on 15 points with a goal difference of +11. Liverpool battled to a 2-2 draw at home against Manchester City in its most recent EPL fixture prior to the international break. Scoring for Liverpool in the draw with Manchester City were Sadio Mane in the 59th minute and Mohamed Salah in the 76th minute.

Liverpool has three victories and two draws in its last five matches across all competitions and during that span has scored 16 goals and conceded six. Liverpool's back line and goalkeeper have two clean sheets in the last five matches. Mohamed Salah is the leading goal scorer for Liverpool with six and Sadio Mane has scored four. Saleh is also the leader in assists with three and Trent Alexander-Arnold is second with two.