Watford host Bristol City this Saturday (April 15, 3pm KO), with Chris Wilder’s charges hoping to build on a 2-2 draw with Coventry City last time out (Monday April 10).

As the countdown to kick-off continues, we take a look at all the stats, facts and figures surrounding the Sky Bet Championship encounter.

Previous Meetings

Watford are unbeaten in their last three home league matches against Bristol City, with this their first home game against the Robins since a 6-0 win in February 2021.

Bristol City haven’t scored in any of their last three league games against Watford, since a 2-0 win in January 2013.

The Hornets have kept a clean sheet in each of their previous three league games against Bristol City. It’s the Hornets’ longest ongoing run in the Football League.

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The Golden Boys are winless in their last four league games, conceding at least two goals in their last three. They haven’t done so in four successive games outside the top-flight since May 2014.

Bristol City beat Stoke City 2-1 on Good Friday (April 7), with the Robins last winning successive away league games in April 2022 against the Potters and Derby County.

Watford have dropped 10 points from winning positions at Vicarage Road this season, their most in a season since the 2017/18 Premier League season.

Opposition Stat Attack

Forward Nahki Wells has been involved in more away league goals for Bristol City this season than any other player (8 – 5 goals, 3 assists), with the Bermudian involved in three of their last four such goals.

Defender Zak Vyner is top for passes attempted within the Robins’ ranks with 2,101, and the most in his own half (1,241) and the opposition’s half (843). The centre-half is also top for clearances (131), blocks (30) and interceptions (62).

Midfielder Alex Scott is first for dribbles completed (85) and tackles attempted (77) within the Bristol City squad.

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