Sunderland have won six of their last eight home league games against Watford (D1 L1), including victory in this exact fixture last season via a 2-0 scoreline.
Watford have won each of their last two league games against Sunderland and will be looking to win three in succession for the first time since January 1993.
Sunderland are unbeaten in all 14 of their Championship home games this season (W9 D5). They last had a longer unbeaten home run from the start of a second tier (or higher) campaign in 1979-80, when they were unbeaten in all 21 at Roker Park.
Watford have lost six of their last eight league games (W1 D1), including each of the last three in a row. They’ve not lost four consecutively in the second tier since November 2014.
Wilson Isidor has scored in four of his last six league games for Sunderland, including the last two in a row. He last scored in three consecutive league games in July 2023, in the Russian Premier League with Lokomotiv Moscow.

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