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Watford prepare to entertain Scunthorpe United at Vicarage Road Stadium on Saturday afternoon, aiming to maintain a near-perfect record against their opponents. The Hornets have tasted victory on 9 of the 11 occasions the teams have met.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Vicarage Road Stadium was less than a year ago, in November 2009, with Watford running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 20 Feb | Scunthorpe U. | 2 - 2 | Watford | CHMP |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 21 Nov | Watford | 3-0 | Scunthorpe U. | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 03 Jan | Watford | 1 - 0 | Scunthorpe U. | FAC |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 26 Apr | Watford | 0 - 1 | Scunthorpe U. | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 06 Oct | Scunthorpe U. | 1 - 3 | Watford | CHMP |
| 1977/1978 | Sat 08 Apr | Scunthorpe U. | 0 - 1 | Watford | LGE2 |
| 1977/1978 | Sat 12 Nov | Watford | 4 - 1 | Scunthorpe U. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Watford have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A generous 10 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Scunthorpe U. have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A generous 10 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Watford are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 21 points from 12 games. Scunthorpe U. find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 14 points from their 12 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Watford | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 12 |
| Scunthorpe U. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Watford are not exactly setting the world alight at Vicarage Road Stadium at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Scunthorpe U. in this game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Watford | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 7 . |
| Scunthorpe U. | 19 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |