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Swansea City play host to Watford at Liberty Stadium on Sunday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 13 wins out of 18 previous matches.
The last time the two teams met at Swansea City was amazingly over twenty years ago, in February 1983, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-3 winners in a First Division match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1982/1983 | Sun 06 Feb | Swansea City | 1-3 | Watford | PREM |
| 1982/1983 | Tue 07 Sep | Watford | 2 - 1 | Swansea City | PREM |
| 1980/1981 | Tue 16 Dec | Swansea City | 1 - 0 | Watford | CHMP |
| 1980/1981 | Sat 16 Aug | Watford | 2 - 1 | Swansea City | CHMP |
| 1979/1980 | Tue 09 Oct | Swansea City | 1 - 0 | Watford | CHMP |
| 1979/1980 | Tue 21 Aug | Watford | 0 - 0 | Swansea City | CHMP |
| 1978/1979 | Tue 20 Mar | Swansea City | 3 - 2 | Watford | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Swansea City are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Swans in those games, with 3 conceded.
The away form of Watford is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Hornets have hit 8 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Swansea City's 21 points from 15 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Watford are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 15 points from 15 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Swansea City | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 9 |
| Watford | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Watford is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Swans in a close run game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Swansea City | Unbeaten in the last 11 home games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Watford | 7 games since last away draw. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |