History of the Leicester City v Watford fixture
Leicester City prepare to entertain Watford at Walkers Stadium on Wednesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Foxes are clearly on top, having won 14 and lost only 3 of the 26 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Walkers Stadium was less than a year ago, in April 2011, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-2 thriller, in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 22 Nov | Leicester City | 2 - 2 | Watford | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Leicester City are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Foxes in those games, with 8 conceded.
Watford have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The Hornets's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Leicester City see themselves just below half way in the npower Championship, showing a record of 16 points from their 11 games played so far,
Watford are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 10 points from 11 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester City | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 9 |
| Watford | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Attention punters! We see this as an opportunity for the Foxes to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Leicester City | Won 3 successive home games. 8 games since last home draw. |
| Watford | Not won in previous 2 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here