Watford vs Preston North End

Watford and Preston North End drew 1-1 in the England Championship on Tuesday 25 November 2025, 1-1 at half-time. In their last 11 meetings, including this one, Preston North End won 2, Watford won 4 and 5 were drawn.

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England Championship Tue 25 Nov 2025, 19:45 Save

Watford

HT 1-1

Preston North End

Vicarage Road, Watford James Bell

Watford vs Preston North End timeline

22' Daniel Jebbison 0-1 Goal · Assist Lewis Dobbin · Left foot shot, Preston North End
37' Alfie Devine Yellow card · Time wasting, Preston North End
45+1' Mamadou Doumbia 1-1 Goal · Assist Jeremy Ngakia · Left foot shot, Watford
71' Hector Kyprianou Yellow card · Foul, Watford
84' Andrew Hughes Yellow card · Time wasting, Preston North End
87' Stefán Teitur Thórdarson Yellow card · Foul, Preston North End
90+1' Liam Lindsay Yellow card · Foul, Preston North End
90+6' Nestory Irankunda Yellow card · Simulation, Watford

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0' 15' 30' HT 60' 75' 90'

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Watford vs Preston North End stats

1st Half 2nd Half

WatfordPreston North End

1.89 Expected goals (xG) 0.76

0.49 xG on target 0.88

58% Possession 42%

64 Attacks 51

54 Dang. Attacks 34

24 Shots 9

5 Shots On Target 3

3 Big Chances 1

6 Corners 2

86% Pass Accuracy 80%

2 Saves 4

11 Fouls 10

2 Yellow Cards 4

1 Offsides 1

1.89 Expected goals (xG) 0.76

0.49 xG on target 0.88

64 Attacks 51

54 Dang. Attacks 34

24 Shots 9

5 Shots On Target 3

10 Shots Off Target 4

9 Shots Blocked 2

13 Shots Inside Box 5

11 Shots Outside Box 4

11 Goal Attempts 4

3 Big Chances 1

2 Big Chances Missed 0

2 Hit Woodwork 1

6 Corners 2

11 Dribbles 9

6 Successful Dribbles 4

55% Dribble Success 44%

1 Offsides 1

Watford vs Preston North End lineups

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Watford 4-4-2

12 Nathan Baxter

39 Edo Kayembe
10 Imrân Louza
5 Hector Kyprianou
42 Othmane Maamma

20 Mamadou Doumbia
9 Luca Kjerrumgaard

Substitutes

3 Max Alleyne
7 Tom Ince 85'
8 Giorgi Chakvetadze 74'
17 Moussa Sissoko
18 Vivaldo Semedo 86'
23 Nampalys Mendy
25 James Abankwah
41 Alfie Marriott
66 Nestory Irankunda 74'

Preston North End 3-4-2-1

1 Daniel Iversen

18 Jamal Piaras Lewis
15 Jordan Andrew Thompson
22 Stefán Teitur Thórdarson
42 Odeluga Offiah

21 Alfie Devine
17 Lewis Dobbin

9 Daniel Jebbison

Substitutes

2 Pol Valentín 81'
7 Will Keane
10 Mads Frøkjaer-Jensen 72'
12 Jack Walton
13 David Cornell
24 Michael Smith 81'
26 Thierry Small 62'
35 Noah Mawene

Watford and Preston North End player stats

Watford player stats

12 Nathan Baxter GK	90	0	0	0	0	34	0	0	0	34	0
2 Jeremy Ngakia DEF	90	0	1	1	0	62	1	1	0	62	1
4 Kévin Keben DEF	90	0	0	0	0	48	1	0	0	48	1
6 Mattie Pollock DEF	90	0	0	0	0	61	2	0	0	61	2
16 Marc Bola DEF	90	0	0	1	0	56	1	1	0	56	1
5 Hector Kyprianou MID	90	0	0	0	0	64	2	0	0	64	2
10 Imrân Louza MID	90	0	0	6	1	73	0	6	1	73	0
39 Edo Kayembe MID	85	0	0	1	0	35	1	1	0	35	1
42 Othmane Maamma MID	74	0	0	5	1	30	1	5	1	30	1
20 Mamadou Doumbia FWD	86	1	0	4	1	22	0	4	1	22	0
9 Luca Kjerrumgaard FWD	74	0	0	3	1	23	1	3	1	23	1
8 Giorgi Chakvetadze MID Sub	16	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	10	0
7 Tom Ince MID Sub	5	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	7	0
66 Nestory Irankunda FWD Sub	16	0	0	1	0	6	1	1	0	6	1
18 Vivaldo Semedo FWD Sub	4	0	0	2	1	2	0	2	1	2	0

Preston North End player stats

1 Daniel Iversen GK	90	0	0	0	0	35	0	0	0	35	0
6 Liam Lindsay DEF	90	0	0	2	1	43	1	2	1	43	1
14 Jordan Storey DEF	90	0	0	0	0	45	0	0	0	45	0
16 Andrew Hughes DEF	90	0	0	1	0	60	1	1	0	60	1
18 Jamal Piaras Lewis MID	90	0	0	0	0	21	2	0	0	21	2
22 Stefán Teitur Thórdarson MID	90	0	0	1	0	47	1	1	0	47	1
42 Odeluga Offiah MID	81	0	0	0	0	27	2	0	0	27	2
15 Jordan Andrew Thompson MID	62	0	0	0	0	33	1	0	0	33	1
21 Alfie Devine FWD	90	0	0	3	0	39	0	3	0	39	0
9 Daniel Jebbison FWD	81	1	0	2	1	2	2	2	1	2	2
17 Lewis Dobbin FWD	72	0	1	1	1	16	0	1	1	16	0
26 Thierry Small DEF Sub	28	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	3	0
2 Pol Valentín DEF Sub	9	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	6	0
10 Mads Frøkjaer-Jensen MID Sub	18	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	3	0
24 Michael Smith FWD Sub	9	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0

Min: Minutes played
G: Goals
A: Assists
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
Pass: Passes
Fls: Fouls committed
Rtg: Rating
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
xG: Expected goals
xGoT: Expected goals on target
KP: Key passes
BCC: Big chances created
BCM: Big chances missed
Drb: Successful dribbles
Off: Offsides
Pass: Passes
Pass%: Pass accuracy
KP: Key passes
F3rd: Passes in the final third
Crs: Crosses
ACrs: Accurate crosses
LB: Long balls
Tch: Touches
Tkl: Tackles
Int: Interceptions
Clr: Clearances
Blk: Shots blocked
Rec: Ball recoveries
Duel: Duels won
Aer: Aerials won
DrbP: Dribbled past
Fls: Fouls committed
FlsD: Fouls won
YC: Yellow cards
Disp: Dispossessed
Lost: Possession lost
Err: Errors leading to a shot
Sv: Saves
SvIn: Saves inside the box
HC: High claims
Tch: Touches
LB: Long balls
Pass%: Pass accuracy

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Watford vs Preston North End team news

Watford were without 2 players and Preston North End were without 1 player.

Watford 2 out

Rocco Vata Hamstring Injury · Missed 16 games Injured

Caleb Wiley Adductor Injury · Missed 53 games Injured

Preston North End 1 out

Josh Seary Knee Injury · Missed 62 games Injured

Watford vs Preston North End form

Watford All venues

2 W · 2 D · 1 L

Points per game: 1.60
Scored per game: 1.8
Conceded per game: 1.4
Both teams scored: 80%
Over 2.5 goals: 60%

Preston North End All venues

3 W · 1 D · 1 L

Points per game: 2.00
Scored per game: 1.8
Conceded per game: 1.2
Both teams scored: 80%
Over 2.5 goals: 60%

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Season averages

WatfordPreston North End

40% Win rate 60%

1.80 Goals scored 1.80

1.40 Goals conceded 1.20

80% Both teams score 80%

60% Over 2.5 goals 60%

20% Clean sheets 20%

60% Scored first 60%

1.24 xG for 1.40

1.08 xG against 1.28

9.60 Match corners 10.40

Championship matches only, before kick-off: 5 each.

50% Win rate 40%

1.70 Goals scored 1.40

1.30 Goals conceded 1.10

80% Both teams score 60%

70% Over 2.5 goals 50%

10% Clean sheets 30%

30% Scored first 50%

1.74 xG for 1.31

1.22 xG against 1.29

9.60 Match corners 10.10

Championship matches only, before kick-off: 10 each.

38% Win rate 44%

1.38 Goals scored 1.31

1.25 Goals conceded 1.00

69% Both teams score 56%

56% Over 2.5 goals 44%

6% Clean sheets 31%

31% Scored first 56%

1.41 xG for 1.22

1.22 xG against 1.26

9.25 Match corners 9.56

Championship matches only, before kick-off: 16 each.

Watford at home and Preston North End away this season.

63% Win rate 29%

1.75 Goals scored 1.14

1.00 Goals conceded 1.00

75% Both teams score 57%

75% Over 2.5 goals 29%

13% Clean sheets 29%

38% Scored first 57%

1.69 xG for 1.10

1.09 xG against 1.19

9.63 Match corners 10.29

Championship matches only, before kick-off: 8 for Watford and 7 for Preston North End.

Preston North End vs Watford head to head

2 Preston North End wins 5 draws 4 Watford wins

2.5 goals per game 55% both teams scored 55% over 2.5 goals

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44%Watford 26%Draw 31%Preston North End

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Watford or Preston North End 75%

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Championship on TV this week

Venue: Vicarage Road, Watford Capacity 22,200 · Grass
Weather: 6°C, light rain Wind 33 km/h · Humidity 80%
Managers: Javier Gracia Carlos Watford Paul Heckingbottom Preston North End
Officials: Referee James Bell 1st Assistant M. Smith 2nd Assistant S. Hudson 4th Official James Linington

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Watford vs Preston North End stats

Watford vs Preston North End lineups

Watford 4-4-2

Preston North End 3-4-2-1

Watford and Preston North End player stats

Watford vs Preston North End team news

Watford 2 out

Preston North End 1 out

Watford vs Preston North End form

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