History of the Burnley v Watford fixture
Watford face a trip to Burnley at Turf Moor on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 10 out of 14 times.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in November 2010, as the Clarets edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3 - 2 in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 30 Sep | Burnley | 3 - 2 | Watford | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 01 Mar | Burnley | 2 - 2 | Watford | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 27 Nov | Watford | 1 - 2 | Burnley | Championship |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 17 Dec | Burnley | 4 - 1 | Watford | 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. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 8.
The away form of Watford is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Hornets have hit 9 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 11 |
| Watford | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 5 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Hornets are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Burnley. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Burnley | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Watford | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 5 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here