If you were a Premier League manager facing relegation, what would you prefer: points on the board or games in hand? In the case of Watford and Norwich City, it is a question that will be weighted heavily by the outcome of Friday night’s meeting at Vicarage Road.
In any other season, this would be billed as nothing other than a classic relegation six-pointer. This year, however, it’s a little harder to judge exactly how the picture looks.
