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Watford prepare to entertain Nottingham Forest at Vicarage Road Stadium at lunchtime on Saturday, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 19 games played, Hornets have recorded 6 wins, and Nottm. Forest have come away with 5 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Vicarage Road Stadium was less than a year ago, in March 2009, the Hornets carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Tue 18 Aug | Nottm. Forest | 2 - 4 | Watford | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 10 Mar | Watford | 2-1 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 23 Aug | Nottm. Forest | 3 - 2 | Watford | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 08 Mar | Watford | 0 - 2 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 30 Oct | Nottm. Forest | 1 - 2 | Watford | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 06 Dec | Watford | 1 - 1 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 08 Nov | Nottm. Forest | 1 - 1 | Watford | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Watford are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Hornets in those games, with 7 conceded.
The Forest have had a decent run of form away from home recently, unbeaten in the last six, but with four of them resulting in draws. The Forest's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 6 goals for and 4 against.
Watford see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 30 points from their 22 games played so far, Nottm. Forest are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 39 points from 22 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Watford | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 6 |
| Nottm. Forest | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 14 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Hornets are in quite good form at home, but the FootyMad team thinks on this occasion, Nottm. Forest will prove too strong and win this game comfortably. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Watford | 8 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Nottm. Forest | Undefeated in last 14 away games. 15 games since last defeat. |