Derby County 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 11 games played, Rams have recorded 2 wins, and Watford have come away with 4 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2003, with Watford running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a League Division One match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2003/2004 | Wed 17 Sep | Derby County | 3 - 2 | Watford | LD1 |
2002/2003 | Mon 21 Apr | Watford | 2 - 0 | Derby County | LD1 |
2002/2003 | Sat 07 Dec | Derby County | 3 - 0 | Watford | LD1 |
1999/2000 | Sat 08 Apr | Watford | 0 - 0 | Derby County | PREM |
1999/2000 | Mon 03 Jan | Derby County | 2 - 0 | Watford | PREM |
1995/1996 | Sat 16 Mar | Derby County | 1 - 1 | Watford | LD1 |
1995/1996 | Tue 05 Mar | Watford | 0 - 0 | Derby County | LD1 |
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 Derby County is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Rams have conceded 13 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Watford are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 40 points from 36 matches. Derby County are stuck down in the relegation zone of Nationwide League Division One with a return of just 38 points from their 35 games thus far.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Watford | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 9 |
Derby County | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Hornets, as the Rams have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Watford | 4 games since last home draw. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
Derby County | Lost each of the previous 5 away matches. Not won in previous 13 away matches. |