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Watford prepare to entertain Blackpool at Vicarage Road Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 6 games played, Hornets have recorded 3 wins, and Blackpool have come away with 1 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Vicarage Road Stadium was just last season, in September 2007, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sun 04 May | Blackpool | 1 - 1 | Watford | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 29 Sep | Watford | 1-1 | Blackpool | CHMP |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 07 Mar | Blackpool | 1 - 1 | Watford | LGE1 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 01 Nov | Watford | 4 - 1 | Blackpool | LGE1 |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 30 Nov | Watford | 2 - 2 | Blackpool | LGE1 |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 26 Oct | Blackpool | 1 - 1 | Watford | LGE1 |
| 1978/1979 | Sat 24 Mar | Blackpool | 1 - 1 | Watford | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Watford are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 10 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Blackpool have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. Only 3 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 leaked at the wrong end.
Watford are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola Championship having mustered a points tally of 15 from their 14 matches played. Blackpool see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 18 points from their 14 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Watford | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 7 |
| Blackpool | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your FootyMad panel thinks that Watford's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Blackpool. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Watford | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Blackpool | Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |