“I'm very sorry for them, but I know what it's like to be sacked, to lose important games or be relegated with my home-town team and we are professionals.
“We must always try to do our best.
“It's not always about the quality of the team.
“Sometimes there are different circumstances which don't help the team to put on their best face.”
Watford can relegate Fulham on Tuesday (Image: GETTY)
Watford are competing in the FA Cup over the weekend (Image: GETTY)
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Fulham started the season - their first back in the top flight - with Slavisa Jokanovic in charge.
But in November he was replaced by Claudio Ranieri, who has subsequently lost his job at Craven Cottage.
Gracia’s Watford will go up against a Fulham side led by Scott Parker.
The Hornets could still win the FA Cup and finish seventh this season.