Decide of the stats: Watford v Leicester Metropolis

Leicester Metropolis will search an escape from the underside three after they go to promotion-chasing Watford on Saturday (15:00 GMT).

The Foxes took the lead towards Queens Park Rangers on the weekend however finally suffered a 3-1 defeat to go away them two factors adrift of security.

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However the Hornets can be a tricky buyer, looking down a spot within the play-offs towards stiff competitors and scorching off an enormous win towards fellow promotion-hopefuls Wrexham.

Watford can be trying to do the league double over Leicester for the primary time since 2012-13, after profitable 2-1 on this season’s reverse fixture on Boxing Day.

Leicester have received their final two away league video games towards Watford (5-1 in 2022 and 2-1 in 2024), and have by no means beforehand received three in succession away to the Hornets.

Watford have solely received certainly one of their final seven Saturday matches within the Championship (D2 L4), though that was of their most up-to-date one at Vicarage Street (2-0 v Derby final month).

Leicester are winless of their final 9 away league video games (D5 L4); they final went 10 in a row and not using a win within the Championship between December 2004 and October 2005 (18).

Midfielder Jordan James is now Leicester’s prime scorer within the Championship this season (10), whereas solely Abdul Fatawu (16) has extra aim involvements for the Foxes than the Welshman (14).

[BBC]

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