History of the Burnley v Watford fixture
Watford face a trip to Burnley at Turf Moor on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Hornets will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 10 and win only 2 of the 16 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Turf Moor was less than a year ago, in December 2012, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Fri 29 Mar | Watford | 3 - 3 | Burnley | Championship |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 15 Dec | Burnley | 1 - 1 | Watford | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 03 Mar | Watford | 3 - 2 | Burnley | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 06 Aug | Burnley | 2 - 2 | Watford | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 12 Feb | Watford | 1 - 3 | Burnley | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 13 Nov | Burnley | 3 - 2 | Watford | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 27 Jan | Watford | 3 - 0 | Burnley | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Burnley have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Clarets in those games, with 5 conceded.
Watford have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Hornets, and 13 goals against.
Burnley are holding the final promotion place in the Skybet Championship, and have accumulated 35 points from the 17 games they have played so far.
Watford's 23 points from 17 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
| Watford | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 4 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Watford have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Burnley may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Burnley | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Drawn each of their last 4 games. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Watford | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 2 away matches. Drawn each of the last 3 games. No win in the 6 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here