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Leicester City pack their bags to visit Watford at Vicarage Road Stadium on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 21 games played, Foxes have recorded 7 wins, and Watford have come away with 8 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Vicarage Road Stadium was within the last three years, in October 2005, with Leicester City inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Hornets in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 25 Aug | Leicester City | 4 - 1 | Watford | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 22 Nov | Leicester City | 2 - 2 | Watford | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 15 Oct | Watford | 1 - 2 | Leicester City | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 15 Mar | Watford | 2 - 2 | Leicester City | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 21 Aug | Leicester City | 0 - 1 | Watford | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 28 Dec | Watford | 1 - 2 | Leicester City | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 10 Aug | Leicester City | 2 - 0 | Watford | CHMP |
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 11 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of Leicester City is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Foxes have conceded 10 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Watford are leading the way in the Coca-Cola Championship, with their 31 games giving them a return of 55 points. Leicester City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 34 points from 31 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Watford | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Leicester City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Foxes are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Watford. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Watford | Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Leicester City | Not won in previous 8 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |