Stoke ranks first in the second half of the championship. Until recently, however, this was far below the last 3 stages with as many wins, all the success coming from a goal difference. Stoke last round was won 1-0 away in front of Swansea. Bojan scored the only goal of the game in 4 minutes, from the penalty spot. In the previous match at home, the team coached by Mark Hughes went 2-1 Bournemouth. Walters entered in difficult Diouf 32 minutes and 7 minutes from time. Incidentally, this was the only victory of Stoke in the 4 games from the Britannia Stadium. 100th match will be on the bench for Stoke Hughes. It specified that it plans a daring goal with the team this season and will make everything about him meet him.
Diouf, Shay Given, Shawcross and Walters are uncertain in view of the duel Stoke vs Watford.
Stoke Probable team (4-2-3-1): Butland – Johnson, Cameron, Wollscheid, Pieters – Adam Whelan-Shaqiri, Bojan, Arnautovic – Joselu
Watford are in 15th place with a win today going against your opponent. This last round was defeated 0-3 at home by Arsenal. All three goals came in the second hour of play. In previous travel Watford earned a draw with two goals in the company of Bournemouth. Ighalo equalizer for the guests in the last minute of the first half. Moreover, the team coached by Quique Flores has suffered only one defeat in 4 trips championship this season. Opponent was Manchester City.
Ekstrand and Jurado Marin missing the guests in order to duel Stoke vs Watford, while Behrami is Ibarbo and uncertainties.
Watford Probable team (4-2-3-1): Gomes – Nyomi, Cathoart, Prödl, Ake – Behrami, Capoue-Anya, Deeney, Abdi – Ighalo
