Pick of the stats - Swansea City v Watford
Swansea City v Watford
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Watford are four points off the automatic promotion places after winning two on the bounce, including a first away victory since the opening day when they thrashed Sheffield Wednesday 6-2 last time out.
Swansea City ended a run of six games without a win when they beat Oxford 2-1 on Saturday but haven't tasted victory at home since 14 September.
Swansea have won four of their last seven league meetings with Watford (D1 L2), although they failed to win either encounter last season (D1 L1).
Watford are looking to win on consecutive league visits to Swansea City for the first time ever.
Swansea are looking to avoid failing to score in three successive league games for the first time since May 2013 in the Premier League, while they last did so outside the top flight in March 2010 in the Championship.
Watford are winless in their last eight midweek league games (D3 L5), losing both such games this season.
Watford's Tom Ince has scored three goals in his last four Championship games against Swansea, all of which came with Reading in 2022.
