FM Preview: Norwich City v Watford 06 Aug 2010

Last updated : 05 August 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Norwich City v Watford fixture

Watford face a trip to Norwich City at Carrow Road on Friday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Hornets will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 27 and win only 9 of the 46 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in April 2009, with Norwich City running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Mon 13 AprNorwich City2 - 0WatfordCHMP
2008/2009Wed 10 DecWatford2 - 1Norwich CityCHMP
2007/2008Tue 04 MarWatford1 - 1Norwich CityCHMP
2007/2008Tue 06 NovNorwich City1 - 3WatfordCHMP
2005/2006Sat 21 JanNorwich City2 - 3WatfordCHMP
2005/2006Tue 13 SepWatford2 - 1Norwich CityCHMP
2003/2004Sat 24 AprWatford1 - 2Norwich CityCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Norwich City have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Canaries in those games, with 4 conceded.

In complete contrast to Norwich City, Watford are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Hornets have hit 8 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.



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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Norwich City63128510
Watford631210610

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Canaries, as the Hornets have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Norwich City Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Watford 4 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 6 outings ago.