FA Carling Premiership, 18/9/99
Watford
versus
Chelsea
 
Previous encounters

Last time: 1-2 (5/11/88)
Lingering memory: An exquisite John Barnes goal in 1986. Luther draws the defence, backheels to Barnes who curls it into the far corner. Vintage long-ball Watford.
Previous results: See Watford Versus...

Our opponents

Last match: vs. AC Milan (Champions League, H, 15/9/99, D 0-0)
Last line-up: E.de Goey, A.Ferrer, C.Babayaro, F.Leboeuf, M.Desailly, D.Petrescu, D.Wise, D.Deschamps, G.Poyet, G.Zola, T.Flo (Subs: J.Hogh, C.Sutton, G.Le Saux, S.Cudicini, G.Ambrosetti, J.Morris, B.Lambourde)
Ex-Blues at Watford: None
Ex-Hornets at Stamford Bridge: None
Mutual friends: Gary bloody Chivers, Perry Digweed, Kerry Dixon, Keith Dublin, Mark Falco, Paul Furlong, Joe McLaughlin, Peter Nicholas, Steve Sherwood, Neil Shipperley
Web sites: Priesty's Chelsea FC Refuge, Official, Shaggy's Premiership Guide