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Preston North End vs Watford

Preston North End host Watford in the England Championship on Wednesday 7 April 2027, kick-off 19:45. In their last 22 meetings, Preston North End won 7, Watford won 6 and 9 were drawn.

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Preston North End
19:45
7 Apr
Watford

Preston North End vs Watford preview

Preston North End have scored 1.00 goals a game and conceded 1.63 across their last 8 home games in the Championship this season, while Watford have scored 0.57 and conceded 2.00 across their last 7 away games. Both teams have scored in 5 of Preston North End's last 8 home games and 3 of Watford's last 7 away games. Preston North End have won 2 of their last 8 home games and Watford none of their last 7 away games. Preston North End's last 8 home games have averaged 11.3 corners and Watford's last 7 away games 10.1. Stats as of 13 Nov 2026, 02:25 UK.

  • Goals scored Preston North End: 1.00 Watford: 0.57
  • Goals conceded Preston North End: 1.63 Watford: 2.00
  • Both teams scored Preston North End: 5 of 863% Watford: 3 of 743%
  • Over 2.5 goals Preston North End: 4 of 850% Watford: 2 of 729%
  • Match corners Preston North End: 11.25 Watford: 10.14
  • Match cards Preston North End: 3.25 Watford: 5.00

Preston North End's last 8 home games and Watford's last 7 away games in the Championship this season.

Preston North End vs Watford: questions and answers

When is Preston North End vs Watford?

Preston North End vs Watford kicks off at 19:45 UK time on Wednesday 7 April 2027 in the Championship.

How many goals do Preston North End and Watford games have?

Preston North End have scored 1.00 goals a game and conceded 1.63 across their last 8 home games in the Championship this season, while Watford have scored 0.57 and conceded 2.00 across their last 7 away games. Both teams have scored in 5 of Preston North End's last 8 home games and 3 of Watford's last 7 away games.

Where are Preston North End and Watford in the Championship table?

Preston North End are 24th with 8 points from 15 games. Watford are 20th with 15 points from 15 games.

Preston North End vs Watford stats

All competitions , Pro
Preston North End2W 1D 5L · 8 home games
Watford0W 1D 6L · 7 away games
Preston North End vs Watford general stats: Preston North End's last 8 home games and Watford's last 7 away games in the Championship this season
Preston North EndStatWatford
Match outcomes
2 of 825% Win 0 of 70%
1 of 813% Draw 1 of 714%
5 of 863% Loss 6 of 786%
7 Points 1
0.88 Points per game 0.14
-5 Goal difference -10
Expected goals
1.17 xG per game 0.92
1.49 xGA per game 2.14
-1.37 xG performance -2.44
Possession & attacks
40% Possession 45%
49.88 Dangerous attacks 32.14
48.25 Dangerous attacks against 53.14
Shots
12.75 Shots for 9.43
15.25 Shots against 16.71
2.63 On target for 3.14
5.13 On target against 5.57
8% Shot conversion 6%
21% On-target accuracy 33%
Tackles & fouls
15.50 Tackles 16.00
9.13 Fouls committed 12.00
11.13 Fouls won 11.86
1.50 Offsides 1.29

Preston North End's last 8 home games and Watford's last 7 away games in the Championship this season. A rate such as "5 of 7" counts the games where it happened.

Stats as of 13 Nov 2026, 02:25 UK.

Preston North End vs Watford lineups

Lineups will appear here when they're predicted and confirmed. Until then, see key players.

Preston North End vs Watford players

Preston North End

Top scorer
Callum Lang 4 goals in 15 games
Top creator
Andrija Vukcevic 2 assists in 13 games

In form

  1. Alfie Devine Attacking midfielder 7.01 Recoveries 91% Tackles 85%
  2. Lee Nicholls Goalkeeper 7.01 Recoveries 95% Aerials 78%
  3. Liam Lindsay Centre-back 7.01 Aerials 99% Clearances 98% Interceptions 96%
  4. Johnny Kenny Striker 6.99 Assists 77% On target 75%
  5. Léo Leroy Central midfielder 6.91 Dribbles 95% G+A 76% Key passes 76%

Watford

Top scorer
Amin Nabizada 3 goals in 12 games
Top creator
Iker Bravo 3 assists in 15 games

In form

  1. Mattie Pollock Centre-back 6.99 Clearances 98% Aerials 88%
  2. Federico Ravaglia Goalkeeper 6.96 Aerials 100%
  3. Hector Kyprianou Defensive midfielder 6.85 Aerials 91% Duel % 84%
  4. Marc Bola Full-back 6.81 Duel % 85% Interceptions 75% Key passes 72%
  5. Iker Bravo Central midfielder 6.81 Dribbles 96% Pass % 86% Big chances 85%

Form rating weights recent games most. Percentages compare each player with others in his role.

Player rankings

  1. 1 Preston North End Johnny Kenny 1.27
  2. 2 Watford Mamadou Doumbia 0.99
  3. 3 Watford Myron Boadu 0.93
  4. 4 Watford Amin Nabizada 0.83
  5. 5 Watford Stephy Alvaro Mavididi 0.71

Per 90 minutes, weighted towards recent games. Goalkeepers left out.

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Preston North End vs Watford form

Preston North End W L L D L
Watford D W L L W

Last 5 results in all competitions before kick-off, most recent first.

Preston North End vs Watford head to head

7 Preston North End wins 9 draws 6 Watford wins
2.3 goals per game 55% both teams scored 45% over 2.5 goals
  1. 7 Apr 2027Championship Preston North End 19:45 Watford
  2. 8 Sep 2026Championship Watford 2–1 Preston North End
  3. 14 Feb 2026Championship Preston North End 2–2 Watford
  4. 25 Nov 2025Championship Watford 1–1 Preston North End
  5. 21 Jan 2025Championship Watford 1–2 Preston North End
  6. 2 Oct 2024Championship Preston North End 3–0 Watford
  7. 6 Apr 2024Championship Watford 0–0 Preston North End
  8. 16 Dec 2023Championship Preston North End 1–5 Watford
  9. 4 Mar 2023Championship Watford 0–0 Preston North End
  10. 20 Aug 2022Championship Preston North End 0–0 Watford
  11. 16 Feb 2021Championship Preston North End 0–1 Watford
  12. 28 Nov 2020Championship Watford 4–1 Preston North End
  13. 25 Aug 2015Carabao Cup Preston North End 1–0 Watford
  14. 7 May 2011Championship Preston North End 3–1 Watford
  15. 15 Feb 2011Championship Watford 2–2 Preston North End
  16. 3 Apr 2010Championship Preston North End 1–1 Watford
  17. 7 Nov 2009Championship Watford 2–0 Preston North End
  18. 28 Oct 2008Championship Preston North End 2–0 Watford
  19. 4 Oct 2008Championship Watford 2–1 Preston North End
  20. 23 Feb 2008Championship Watford 0–0 Preston North End
  21. 12 Jan 2008Championship Preston North End 1–0 Watford
  22. 25 Nov 2005Championship Preston North End 1–1 Watford
  23. 5 Aug 2005Championship Watford 1–2 Preston North End

Preston North End vs Watford standings

Championship table
# Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Birmingham City 158522814 +14 29
2 Middlesbrough 158523019 +11 29
3 Stoke City 159242418 +6 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers 158432618 +8 28
5 West Bromwich Albion 158432315 +8 28
6 Swansea City 158252218 +4 26
7 Southampton 158432915 +14 24
8 Queens Park Rangers 156632418 +6 24
9 West Ham United 156543723 +14 23
10 Sheffield United 156452119 +2 22
11 Portsmouth 156452018 +2 22
12 Norwich City 157083224 +8 21
13 Blackburn Rovers 156362223 -1 21
14 Cardiff City 154652727 0 18
15 Wrexham 154651820 -2 18
16 Millwall 155372327 -4 18
17 Bristol City 155371624 -8 18
18 Bolton Wanderers 155282029 -9 17
19 Charlton Athletic 154561323 -10 17
20 Watford 154381323 -10 15
21 Lincoln City 154381526 -11 15
22 Burnley 151772231 -9 10
23 Derby County 152491430 -16 10
24 Preston North End 1522111330 -17 8
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Full Championship table

Championship 2026/2027 standings as of 13 Nov 2026, 02:25 UK. Last 5 shows the most recent result first.