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Watford are ready to welcome Burnley to Vicarage Road Stadium on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Hornets are clearly on top, winning 58.33% of the games played between the two.
The previous match played between the two at Vicarage Road Stadium was within the last three years, in August 2005, with Watford running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 17 Dec | Burnley | 4 - 1 | Watford | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 20 Aug | Watford | 3-1 | Burnley | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 02 Apr | Burnley | 3 - 1 | Watford | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 14 Aug | Watford | 0 - 1 | Burnley | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Mon 12 Apr | Burnley | 2 - 3 | Watford | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 30 Sep | Watford | 1 - 1 | Burnley | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 05 Apr | Burnley | 4 - 7 | Watford | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Watford have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Burnley have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Clarets's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 5 against.
Watford are leading the way in the Coca-Cola Championship, with their 17 games giving them a return of 36 points. Burnley see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 22 points from their 16 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Watford | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 10 |
| Burnley | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Burnley is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Hornets in a close run game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Watford | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Burnley | Undefeated in last 3 away games. |