Ahead of Birmingham City v Watford on Saturday (March 16, 3pm KO), we take a look at all the stats, facts and figures surrounding the Sky Bet Championship clash.
Previous Meetings
Watford have won nine of their last 11 league meetings with Birmingham City (D1 L1), keeping a clean sheet in each victory.
Following four straight home league wins against Watford between 2001 and 2012, the Blues have since won just one of five such matches against the Hornets (D1 L3).
The Hornets have scored in seven of their last eight Football League visits to Birmingham, with the exception being a 3-0 defeat in January 2012.
Recent Form
Watford have won just one of their last 10 league games (D3 L6), a 1-0 win against bottom of the table Rotherham in February; each of their last five wins have come away from home, however.
The Golden Boys have lost just two of their last 10 away league games (W5 D3), after losing four of their first eight such games to begin 2023/24 (W1 D3).
Birmingham are winless in their last five league games (D1 L4) and could lose three in a row for the first time since October.
Opposition Stat Attack
The last quarter of the game comes to life when Birmingham City are involved. The side have scored more goals (12) between the 76th and 90th minute, but have also conceded the most (17) in this time.
Despite conceding the fifth most goals in the league (58), the Blues are yet to let in a goal from the penalty spot in the 2023/24 campaign.
On-loan Jay Stansfield currently sits as their top scorer (9), as well as directing the most shots on target (24). However, he has also been caught offside the most (14).
It is a team effort when it comes to defending, with Cody Drameh attempting the most tackles (78), Kevin Long completing the most clearances (94), Dion Sanderson making the most blocks (23) and Ivan Šunjić intercepting the ball the most (43).
