Watford fans were already packing their bags, remembering the clubs from the Championship and preparing for matches with the main opponent in the world Luton, but something went wrong in winter. After the New Year’s break, the Hornets gained a good move and produced a good series of successful matches, which ended not only with a victory, but with a defeat of Liverpool (3: 0). To date, the Golden Boys have won eight wins and 10 draws, bringing 34 points and 17th place. The departure area is only three points away. The weak link of the team is the defense, which has the fourth worst result in the league and the attack did not particularly distinguished itself – 34 goals, nine of which had Dini and Sarr scored five. Summer session of the Premier League “yellow army” is unsuccessful and only two home victories in a row over Norwich (2: 1) and Newcastle United (2: 1) helped hosts to stay afloat. In the last match, the Hornets lost away to West Ham (1: 3). In today’s match, Delofeu, Saxes, Fulchier and Yanmat, who cannot cope with a knee injury, will not be able to enter the field.
Inter set as its goal the championship. At least, Antonio Conte probably tried to impose a serious struggle on Juventus. Counting on the selection of players, if the Nerazzurri are inferior to the old lady, then not globally. However, Inter had enough strength only for the first round, after which Juventus went into the lead, practically depriving them of their chances for a scudetto. At the moment, “Inter” managed to break into second place in the table and after the mistakes of “Juventus” the hope of the fans revived again. The team is separated by only six points. Nevertheless, “Atalanta” is also very good now and is much more stable on the distance. The Bergamasks are behind by only one point. In the last rounds, Inter looked great, having won a strong-willed 2: 1 victory over Torino in the round before last, it successfully traveled to Ferrara. Outsider SPAL did not show any resistance. “Nonarduzrri” scored four goals and kept their gates locked, which has not happened in three games in a row.
