Watford vs Preston Prediction, H2H Stats and Preview

08.09.2026
Vicarage Road
1.96
3.30
3.40

Live game details

Watford Preston
5’ goal Callum Lang
45’ subst Rocco Vata for Othmane Maamma
45’ subst Amin Nabizada for Stephy Mavididi
45’ subst Martin Payero for Iker Bravo
61’ subst Haktab Omar Traore for Jordan Zemura
62’ yellowcard Andrija Vukčević
66’ subst Johnny Kenny for Delano Burgzorg
66’ subst Andrija Vukčević for Stanley Mills
67’ yellowcard Lewis Gibson
69’ goal Edo Kayembe
75’ subst Callum Lang for Jusef Erabi
75’ subst Leo Leroy for Liam Gibbs
76’ goal Mamadou Doumbia
82’ subst Alfie Devine for Thierry Small
88’ subst Mamadou Doumbia for Luca Kjerrumgaard

Compare teams

Watford Preston
Won 2 in last 10 gamesWon 1 in last 10 games
Not won 8 in last 10 gamesNot won 9 in last 10 games
Lost 8 in last 10 gamesLost 7 in last 10 games
Draw 0 in last 10 gamesDraw 2 in last 10 games
Last five games
LLWLL
LDLLL
Last 5 home/away only
WLLWD
LLLDL

Predictions

2 on Draw

Over 2.5 goals

Score Tip - 2:2

Game Stats Game Odds

Head to Head matches

  • 14.02.26 FT
    Preston
    Watford
    2
    2
  • 25.11.25 FT
    Watford
    Preston
    1
    1
  • 21.01.25 FT
    Watford
    Preston
    1
    2
  • 02.10.24 FT
    Preston
    Watford
    3
    0
  • 06.04.24 FT
    Watford
    Preston
    0
    0

Latest games stats

Watford Preston
Over 1.5
70%80%
Over 2.5
50%60%
Over 3.5
30%40%
Average Scored
0.800.80
Average Conceded
2.002.10

Power rank last games

Power rank - Team strength (goals, victories, possession, corners, attacking pressure and defense performance).
Team W D L GOALS O2.5 BTTS POWER
Watford
2
0
8
8:20
50%
40%
60.8
Preston
1
2
7
8:21
60%
60%
56.4

Watford (home only) team power rank.

Team W D L GOALS O2.5 BTTS POWER
Watford
5
1
4
13:15
60%
50%
103.3

Preston (away only) team power rank.

Team W D L GOALS O2.5 BTTS POWER
Preston
0
1
9
7:24
70%
50%
39.7

Watford vs Preston is one of the upcoming England Championship matches where recent form, team stats and power rank numbers can add useful context before kick-off. Watford come into this game with a power rank of 60.8, while Preston have a power rank of 56.4, giving a quick statistical snapshot of both teams ahead of this England Championship fixture.

The power rank section is most useful when combined with recent results, scoring trends, defensive numbers and home or away performance in England Championship. It helps show each team recent level and overall consistency, offering extra context for the Watford vs Preston prediction beyond the main match tip.

Watford last results

  • 31.10 FT
    Norwich
    Watford
    L
    3
    2
  • 24.10 FT
    Wolves
    Watford
    L
    1
    0
  • 17.10 FT
    Watford
    Charlton
    W
    2
    0
  • 13.10 FT
    Cardiff
    Watford
    L
    5
    1
  • 10.10 FT
    Watford
    Burnley
    L
    0
    4
  • 18.09 FT
    Bristol City
    Watford
    L
    1
    0
  • 12.09 FT
    Watford
    Stoke City
    L
    1
    2
  • 08.09 FT
    Watford
    Preston
    W
    2
    1
  • 05.09 FT
    West Brom
    Watford
    L
    1
    0
  • 01.09 FT
    Swansea
    Watford
    L
    2
    0

Preston last results

  • 31.10 FT
    Stoke City
    Preston
    L
    2
    0
  • 24.10 FT
    Preston
    West Brom
    D
    1
    1
  • 17.10 FT
    Wrexham
    Preston
    L
    4
    1
  • 13.10 FT
    Birmingham
    Preston
    L
    4
    0
  • 10.10 FT
    Preston
    Millwall
    L
    0
    1
  • 19.09 FT
    QPR
    Preston
    D
    2
    2
  • 12.09 FT
    Preston
    Lincoln
    L
    0
    1
  • 08.09 FT
    Watford
    Preston
    L
    2
    1
  • 05.09 FT
    Preston
    Blackburn
    W
    2
    1
  • 01.09 FT
    Preston
    Bristol City
    L
    1
    3