History of the Birmingham City v Watford fixture
Watford face a trip to Birmingham City at St. Andrews on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 13 out of 20 times.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at St. Andrews was just last season, in January 2012, with Birmingham City running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 25 Aug | Watford | 2 - 0 | Birmingham C. | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 21 Jan | Birmingham C. | 3 - 0 | Watford | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sun 28 Aug | Watford | 2 - 2 | Birmingham C. | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 18 Apr | Watford | 0 - 1 | Birmingham C. | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 06 Dec | Birmingham C. | 3 - 2 | Watford | Championship |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 23 Feb | Birmingham C. | 3 - 2 | Watford | League Division One |
| 2001/2002 | Wed 26 Sep | Watford | 3 - 3 | Birmingham C. | League Division One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Birmingham City have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The Blues's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
Watford's away form is none too clever either, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Hornets's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 8 against.
Birmingham City find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 38 points from their 31 matches.
Watford are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 53 points from 31 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham City | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
| Watford | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 13 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Watford are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Birmingham City | Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
| Watford | 6 games since last away draw. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here