History of the Watford v Leicester City fixture
Watford prepare to entertain Leicester City at Vicarage Road Stadium on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 25 games played, Hornets have recorded 11 wins, and Leicester City have come away with 7 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Vicarage Road Stadium was just last season, in December 2010, as the Hornets squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 3-2 in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Wed 19 Oct | Leicester City | 2 - 0 | Watford | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Mon 25 Apr | Leicester City | 4 - 2 | Watford | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 04 Dec | Watford | 3-2 | Leicester City | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Apr | Leicester City | 4 - 1 | Watford | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 19 Sep | Watford | 3 - 3 | Leicester City | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 12 Feb | Watford | 1 - 0 | Leicester City | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 25 Aug | Leicester City | 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
Watford have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Hornets in those games, with 8 conceded.
Leicester City have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Watford find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 37 points from their 30 matches.
Leicester City's 42 points from 30 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 |
| Leicester City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 13 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Watford are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Watford | 6 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Leicester City | No sequences of note |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here