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Watford pack their bags to visit Leicester City at Walkers Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 24 games played, Hornets have recorded 3 wins, and Leicester City have come away with 12 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Walkers Stadium was within the last three years, in August 2007, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4 - 1 thriller, in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 19 Sep | Watford | 3 - 3 | Leicester City | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 12 Feb | Watford | 1 - 0 | Leicester City | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 25 Aug | Leicester City | 4 - 1 | Watford | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 22 Nov | Leicester City | 2 - 2 | Watford | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 15 Oct | Watford | 1 - 2 | Leicester City | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 15 Mar | Watford | 2 - 2 | Leicester City | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 21 Aug | Leicester City | 0 - 1 | Watford | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Leicester City have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. In this time, Foxes have rattled up an impressive 16 goals, and conceded 5.
In complete contrast to Leicester City, Watford are having a torrid time on their travels, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Hornets have hit 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Leicester City's total of 67 points from their 43 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola Championship. Watford are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola Championship having mustered a points tally of 48 from their 42 matches played.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Leicester City | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 6 |
| Watford | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Hornets are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Leicester City. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Leicester City | Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Watford | Not won in previous 15 away matches. 4 games since last defeat. |