Watford face a trip to Bristol City at Ashton Gate Stadium on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 42 games played, Hornets have recorded 7 wins, and Bristol City have come away with 21 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in December 2009, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a Championship match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2009/2010 | Tue 09 Feb | Watford | 2 - 0 | Bristol City | CHMP |
2009/2010 | Mon 28 Dec | Bristol City | 2 - 2 | Watford | CHMP |
2008/2009 | Fri 26 Dec | Watford | 2 - 4 | Bristol City | CHMP |
2008/2009 | Tue 25 Nov | Bristol City | 1 - 1 | Watford | CHMP |
2007/2008 | Tue 11 Mar | Bristol City | 0 - 0 | Watford | CHMP |
2007/2008 | Sat 01 Dec | Watford | 1 - 2 | Bristol City | CHMP |
2003/2004 | Tue 23 Sep | Bristol City | 1 - 0 | Watford | LGEC |
Recent respective form guides
Bristol City have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 12 to 11.
The Hornets have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the Hornets, and 7 goals against.
Bristol City find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 5 points from their 5 matches. Watford see themselves just below half way in the Npower Championship, showing a record of 6 points from their 5 games played so far,
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Bristol City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 5 |
Watford | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Watford are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Bristol City. Away win
Sequence statistics: | |
Bristol City | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. |
Watford | Undefeated in last 4 away games. No win in the 5 most recent games. |