80th Game Between Watford And City

Last updated : 13 March 2012 By Covsupport News Service

Saturday will be the 80th meeting between Watford and Coventry City.

The Sky Blues have won 29 and drawn 14. They have scored 111 goals compared to Watford's 130 goals.

On August 14th 2010, City drew 2-2 at Vicarage Road. Will Buckley fired Watford ahead in first half stoppage time and John Eustace added a second in the 58th minute but City hit back with a goal from David Bell in the 87th minute and an 89th minute Lukas Jutkiewicz penalty.

The teams that day were:
City: I.Turner (Quirke 17), Keogh, B.Turner, Cameron, Cranie, Bell, Carsley, Doyle, McSheffrey (Gunnarsson 62), Eastwood (Platt 62), Jutkiewicz SNU Clingan, McPake, Baker, Wood

Watford Loach, Hodson, Taylor, Mariappa, Doyley, Cowie, Eustace, McGinn, Buckley (Mutch 75), Graham, Sordell (Deeney 75) SNU Jenkins, Bryan, Bennett, Henderson.

City's last win at Vicarage Road was on Tuesday September 29th and saw a 3-2 victory.  City's record victory at Vicarage Road is a 4-1 win in 1959. Their record loss at Watford came two years later and saw a 7-1 defeat.

Details of matches between Watford and Coventry City can be found by clicking on http://www.coventrycity-mad.co.uk/footydb/loadhed.asp