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Crystal Palace face a trip to Watford at Vicarage Road Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 48 games played, Eagles have recorded 13 wins, and Watford have come away with 23 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Watford running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a F.A. Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 05 Jan | Watford | 2 - 0 | Crystal Palace | FAC |
| 2007/2008 | Mon 29 Oct | Crystal Palace | 0 - 2 | Watford | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 09 May | Watford | 0 - 0 | Crystal Palace | D1PO |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 06 May | Crystal Palace | 0 - 3 | Watford | D1PO |
| 2005/2006 | Fri 31 Mar | Crystal Palace | 3 - 1 | Watford | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 31 Dec | Watford | 1 - 2 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 17 Jan | Watford | 1 - 5 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Watford have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 in the wrong end.
Crystal Palace have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Watford's total of 69 points from their 43 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola Championship. Crystal Palace's total of 65 points from their 43 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola Championship.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Watford | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 6 |
| Crystal Palace | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Crystal Palace are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Watford. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Watford | Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Crystal Palace | Undefeated in last 5 away games. 10 games since last defeat. |