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Watford are ready to welcome Burnley to Vicarage Road Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Hornets are clearly on top, winning 57.14% of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Vicarage Road Stadium was within the last three years, in January 2009, with Watford running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Sat 13 Nov | Burnley | 3 - 2 | Watford | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 27 Jan | Watford | 3-0 | Burnley | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 30 Sep | Burnley | 3 - 2 | Watford | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 01 Mar | Burnley | 2 - 2 | Watford | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 27 Nov | Watford | 1 - 2 | Burnley | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 17 Dec | Burnley | 4 - 1 | Watford | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 20 Aug | Watford | 3 - 1 | Burnley | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Watford have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. In this time, Hornets have rattled up an impressive 15 goals, and conceded 4.
Burnley have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.
Watford's 43 points from 28 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position. Burnley's 43 points from 29 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Watford | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
| Burnley | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Watford are starting to turn Vicarage Road Stadium into a fortress, but the quality of opposition for this game makes your FootyMad panel believe the teams will share the spoils on this occasion. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Watford | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Burnley | Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |