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Watford face a trip to Coventry City at Ricoh Arena on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 37 games played, Hornets have recorded 13 wins, and Coventry City have come away with 18 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in October 2007, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 3 winners in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 13 Dec | Watford | 2 - 1 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 05 Apr | Watford | 2 - 1 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 23 Oct | Coventry City | 0 - 3 | Watford | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 11 Feb | Watford | 4 - 0 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Wed 28 Sep | Coventry City | 3 - 1 | Watford | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 05 Mar | Watford | 2 - 3 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 18 Dec | Coventry City | 1 - 0 | Watford | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Coventry City have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. Only 3 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 in the wrong end.
Watford's away form is none too clever either, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Hornets's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Coventry City see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 54 points from their 44 games played so far, Watford find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 52 points from their 44 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Coventry City | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 |
| Watford | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the Hornets has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Coventry City. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Coventry City | Drawn last 3 games at home. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not won in the 6 most recent games. |
| Watford | An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |