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Middlesbrough face a trip to Watford at Vicarage Road Stadium on Saturday afternoon,
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2010, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 27 Mar | Watford | 1 - 1 | Middlesbrough | CHMP |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Oct | Middlesbrough | 0 - 1 | Watford | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 07 Apr | Middlesbrough | 4 - 1 | Watford | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 04 Nov | Watford | 2 - 0 | Middlesbrough | PREM |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 06 May | Middlesbrough | 1 - 1 | Watford | PREM |
| 1999/2000 | Sun 24 Oct | Watford | 1 - 3 | Middlesbrough | PREM |
| 1999/2000 | Wed 13 Oct | Middlesbrough | 1 - 0 | Watford | LGEC |
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. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.
The away form of Middlesbrough is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Boro have conceded 10 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Watford's total of 12 points from their 7 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Npower Championship. Middlesbrough see themselves just below half way in the Npower Championship, showing a record of 10 points from their 7 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Watford | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 8 |
| Middlesbrough | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Hornets, as the Boro have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Watford | Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Middlesbrough | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 4 away matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |