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Ipswich Town face a trip to Watford at Vicarage Road Stadium at tea-time on Saturday, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 28 games played, Tractor Boys have recorded 9 wins, and Watford have come away with 12 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in September 2007, with Watford running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 09 Feb | Ipswich Town | 1 - 2 | Watford | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 01 Sep | Watford | 2 - 0 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 17 Feb | Watford | 1 - 0 | Ipswich Town | FAC |
| 2005/2006 | Mon 17 Apr | Watford | 2 - 1 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 22 Oct | Ipswich Town | 0 - 1 | Watford | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 22 Feb | Ipswich Town | 1 - 2 | Watford | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 23 Oct | Watford | 2 - 2 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Watford have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 in the wrong end.
Ipswich Town have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Tractor Boys's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
Watford see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 4 points from their 3 games played so far, Ipswich Town find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 3 points from their 3 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Watford | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 10 |
| Ipswich Town | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With Ipswich Town only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Vicarage Road Stadium will be a good result. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Watford | Won 3 successive home games. 9 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Ipswich Town | Undefeated in last 3 away games. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |