FootyMAD's Coventry City match preview

Last updated : 12 December 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Watford v Coventry City fixture

Watford prepare to entertain Coventry City at Vicarage Road Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Hornets are clearly on top, having won 21 and lost only 8 of the 35 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Vicarage Road Stadium was less than a year ago, in April 2008, the Hornets carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 05 AprWatford2-1Coventry CityCHMP
2007/2008Tue 23 OctCoventry City0 - 3WatfordCHMP
2005/2006Sat 11 FebWatford4 - 0Coventry CityCHMP
2005/2006Wed 28 SepCoventry City3 - 1WatfordCHMP
2004/2005Sat 05 MarWatford2 - 3Coventry CityCHMP
2004/2005Sat 18 DecCoventry City1 - 0WatfordCHMP
2003/2004Sat 10 JanCoventry City0 - 0WatfordCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Watford have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 12 to 11.

The Sky Blues 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. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Watford are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola Championship having mustered a points tally of 23 from their 22 matches played. Coventry City see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 28 points from their 22 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Watford62221088
Coventry City6222788

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your FootyMad panel thinks that Watford's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Coventry City. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Watford Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Coventry City 5 games since last away draw.