FootyMAD's Watford match preview

Last updated : 23 February 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Watford v Everton fixture

Everton travel to take on Watford at Vicarage Road Stadium at tea-time on Saturday, determined to keep up their impressive record at the venue, having pummelled their opponents 6 times out of 9.

The last time the two teams met at Watford was back in January 2001, over five years ago, with Everton inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Hornets in a F.A. Cup match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 19 AugEverton2 - 1WatfordPREM
2000/2001Sat 06 JanWatford1 - 2EvertonFAC
1999/2000Sat 01 AprEverton4 - 2WatfordPREM
1999/2000Sat 18 DecWatford1 - 3EvertonPREM
1991/1992Tue 08 OctWatford1 - 2EvertonLGEC
1991/1992Tue 24 SepEverton1 - 0WatfordLGEC
1987/1988Sat 26 MarWatford1 - 2EvertonPREM

Recent respective form guides

Watford have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 7.

Everton 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 7 leaked at the wrong end.

Watford find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 27 games have yielded only 19 points. Everton's 39 points from 27 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 8th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Watford63124610
Everton6222678

FootyMad's prediction ...

With Everton only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Vicarage Road Stadium will be a good result. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Watford Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Everton No sequences of note