FM Preview: Watford v Bristol City 29 Nov 2011

Last updated : 28 November 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Watford v Bristol City fixture

Watford prepare to entertain Bristol City at Vicarage Road Stadium on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 43 games played, Hornets have recorded 18 wins, and Bristol City have come away with 13 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Vicarage Road Stadium was less than a year ago, in February 2011, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-3 winners in a Championship match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Tue 22 Feb Watford 1-3 Bristol City Championship
2010/2011 Tue 14 Sep Bristol City 0 - 2 Watford Championship
2009/2010 Tue 09 Feb Watford 2 - 0 Bristol City Championship
2009/2010 Mon 28 Dec Bristol City 2 - 2 Watford Championship
2008/2009 Fri 26 Dec Watford 2 - 4 Bristol City Championship
2008/2009 Tue 25 Nov Bristol City 1 - 1 Watford Championship
2007/2008 Tue 11 Mar Bristol City 0 - 0 Watford Championship

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Recent respective form guides

Watford are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 6.

Bristol City have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Robins have hit 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Watford are currently lying in 19th place in npower Championship having mustered a points tally of 20 from their 18 matches played.

Bristol City are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower Championship with a return of just 19 points from their 18 games thus far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Watford 6 3 1 2 8 6 10
Bristol City 6 4 1 1 9 4 13

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Both teams are displaying reasonable form at the moment, and for that reason, the Madmen predict the game will end in stalemate. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Watford Won 3 successive home games.
7 games since last home draw.
Bristol City Undefeated in last 3 away games.
Won each of the previous 3 matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.

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