History of the Watford v Leicester City fixture
Leicester City face a trip to Watford at Vicarage Road Stadium on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 25 games played, Foxes have recorded 7 wins, and Watford have come away with 11 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in December 2010, as the Hornets edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3-2 in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Wed 19 Oct | Leicester City | 2 - 0 | Watford | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Mon 25 Apr | Leicester City | 4 - 2 | Watford | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 04 Dec | Watford | 3-2 | Leicester City | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Apr | Leicester City | 4 - 1 | Watford | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 19 Sep | Watford | 3 - 3 | Leicester City | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 12 Feb | Watford | 1 - 0 | Leicester City | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 25 Aug | Leicester City | 4 - 1 | Watford | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Watford have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Hornets in those games, with 8 conceded.
Leicester City have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Watford find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 37 points from their 30 matches.
Leicester City's 42 points from 30 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 |
| Leicester City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 13 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the Foxes has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Watford. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Watford | 6 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Leicester City | No sequences of note |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here