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Sheff. Utd. face a trip to Watford at Vicarage Road Stadium on Tuesday evening, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 8 of the 17 previous games, with the hosts winning just 4.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2005, with Sheff. Utd. inflicting a narrow 2 - 3 defeat upon the Hornets in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Mon 06 Feb | Sheff. Utd. | 1 - 4 | Watford | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 17 Sep | Watford | 2 - 3 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 23 Apr | Watford | 0 - 0 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 13 Nov | Sheff. Utd. | 1 - 1 | Watford | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 26 Oct | Sheff. Utd. | 0 - 0 | Watford | LGEC |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 13 Mar | Watford | 0 - 2 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 13 Dec | Sheff. Utd. | 2 - 2 | Watford | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Watford haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Hornets in those games, with 6 conceded.
The away form of Sheff. Utd. is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. The Blades have conceded 7 goals in these games, and only hit 1 in reply.
Watford are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premiership with a return of just 9 points from their 13 games thus far. Sheff. Utd. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premiership with a return of just 10 points from their 14 games thus far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Watford | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 8 |
| Sheff. Utd. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Hornets, as the The Blades have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Watford | Unbeaten in the last 7 home games. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Sheff. Utd. | 4 games since last away draw. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |