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Watford v Preston North End

English Championship
Watford
1:1
Full time
Preston North End

Watford v Preston North End in English Championship The match ended 1–1. Here you will find the final score, the goals and goalscorers, every key moment of the match, the full statistics including xG, and the video highlights. See the match prediction or browse the full fixture list.

Prediction and probabilities: Watford v Preston North End

How the models performed

Pro AI (XGBoost) predicted Away win · Preston North End at 61.0% - the match finished 1:1, so the prediction was wrong.
Model 1 · Watford X 2 · Preston North End Prediction Result
Pro AI (XGBoost) 27.3% 11.7% 61.0% Away win · Preston North End ✘ Missed
Final score 1:1 Draw
Predictions are published before kick-off and are never edited afterwards. For information purposes only – not betting advice. 18+ · Methodology

Match events: Watford v Preston North End

  1. 22′Daniel Jebbison · Goal (assist: Lewis Dobbin)
  2. 37′Alfie Devine · Yellow card
  3. 45+1′Mamadou Doumbia · Goal (assist: Jeremy Ngakia)
  4. 62′Thierry Small · Substitution (off: Jordan Andrew Thompson)
  5. 71′Hector Kyprianou · Yellow card
  6. 72′Mads Frøkjaer-Jensen · Substitution (off: Lewis Dobbin)
  7. 74′Giorgi Chakvetadze · Substitution (off: Othmane Maamma)
  8. 74′Nestory Irankunda · Substitution (off: Luca Kjerrumgaard)
  9. 81′Michael Smith · Substitution (off: Daniel Jebbison)
  10. 81′Pol Valentín · Substitution (off: Odeluga Offiah)
  11. 84′Andrew Hughes · Yellow card
  12. 85′Tom Ince · Substitution (off: Edo Kayembe)
  13. 86′Vivaldo Semedo · Substitution (off: Mamadou Doumbia)
  14. 87′Stefán Teitur Thórdarson · Yellow card
  15. 90+1′Liam Lindsay · Yellow card
  16. 90+6′Nestory Irankunda · Yellow card

Match statistics: Watford v Preston North End

Statistic Watford Preston North End
Possession 58% 42%
Shots on target 5 3
Total shots 24 9
Shots off target 10 4
Blocked shots 2 4
Corners 1 1
Fouls 11 10
Offsides 1 1
Yellow cards 12 10
Red cards 11 4
Passes 533 382
Pass accuracy 86% 80%

Line-ups: Watford v Preston North End

Watford 4-4-2

Starting XI

  1. 2 Jeremy Ngakia 7.2
  2. 4 Kévin Keben 6.4
  3. 5 Hector Kyprianou 6.7
  4. 6 Mattie Pollock 6.9
  5. 9 Luca Kjerrumgaard 6.5
  6. 10 Imrân Louza 8.0
  7. 12 Nathan Baxter 6.6
  8. 16 Marc Bola 6.8
  9. 20 Mamadou Doumbia 7.6
  10. 39 Edo Kayembe 6.6
  11. 42 Othmane Maamma 7.6
Substitutes (9)
  1. 3 Max Alleyne
  2. 7 Tom Ince 6.7
  3. 8 Giorgi Chakvetadze 6.7
  4. 17 Moussa Sissoko
  5. 18 Vivaldo Semedo
  6. 23 Nampalys Mendy
  7. 25 James Abankwah
  8. 41 Alfie Marriott
  9. 66 Nestory Irankunda 6.8

Preston North End 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  1. 1 Daniel Iversen 7.1
  2. 6 Liam Lindsay 7.4
  3. 9 Daniel Jebbison 7.1
  4. 14 Jordan Storey 6.9
  5. 15 Jordan Andrew Thompson 6.4
  6. 16 Andrew Hughes 6.8
  7. 17 Lewis Dobbin 7.5
  8. 18 Jamal Piaras Lewis 6.8
  9. 21 Alfie Devine 7.4
  10. 22 Stefán Teitur Thórdarson 6.5
  11. 42 Odeluga Offiah 6.8
Substitutes (8)
  1. 2 Pol Valentín 6.7
  2. 7 Will Keane
  3. 10 Mads Frøkjaer-Jensen 6.5
  4. 12 Jack Walton
  5. 13 David Cornell
  6. 24 Michael Smith 6.6
  7. 26 Thierry Small 6.6
  8. 35 Noah Mawene

Form and head-to-head: Watford v Preston North End

Watford

LWLLD

Preston North End

LLWLL

Head-to-head – last 2 meetings

Watford wins: 1; draws: 1; Preston North End wins: 0.

Date Home Score Away Competition
Watford 2–1 Preston North End English Championship
Preston North End 2–2 Watford English Championship

English Championship standings

# Team P W D L GD Pts Form
1 Coventry City 46 28 11 7 +52 95 DDDWWWWWWD
2 Ipswich Town 46 23 15 8 +33 84 WDDWWDWDWW
3 Millwall 46 24 11 11 +15 83 WLDLWLWWLL
4 Southampton 46 22 14 10 +26 80 LWDDDLDLLW
5 Middlesbrough 46 22 14 10 +25 80 WWWWWLDWWD
6 Hull City 46 21 10 15 +4 73 DWLLWLLLWD
7 Wrexham 46 19 14 13 +4 71 DWLWWWLDDL
8 Derby County 46 20 9 17 +8 69 DLDDWWWLWL
9 Norwich City 46 19 8 19 +7 65 WWLDLLWDLD
10 Birmingham City 46 17 13 16 +1 64 WWWLWDLDLL
11 Swansea City 46 18 10 18 -2 64 LWWLDWWWWD
12 Bristol City 46 17 11 18 0 62 DWLWLWWLLL
13 Sheffield United 46 18 6 22 0 60 LWWWLLLLLL
14 Preston North End 46 15 15 16 -7 60 WWDDLLDLLD
15 Queens Park Rangers 46 16 10 20 -12 58 WWLWDDLLLD
16 Watford 46 14 15 17 -12 57 WWWLDLDWDD
17 Stoke City 46 15 10 21 -5 55 WDDLWWLLLL
18 Portsmouth 46 14 13 19 -15 55 WLLWLDWDLD
19 Charlton Athletic 46 13 14 19 -14 53 WWLWLLDDWD
20 Blackburn Rovers 46 13 13 20 -14 52 WLLDWDDLLD
21 West Bromwich Albion 46 13 14 19 -10 51 WDWDWLLLLD
22 Oxford United 46 11 14 21 -14 47 LLDDWLDLLD
23 Leicester City 46 12 16 18 -10 46 LLLDDWDLWW
24 Sheffield Wednesday 46 2 12 32 -60 0 WLLDLLLLDD

Managers: Watford v Preston North End

J. Gracia Carlos
WatfordManagerJ. Gracia Carlos
P. Heckingbottom
Preston North EndManagerP. Heckingbottom

Match information: Watford v Preston North End

Kick-off
·
Competition
English Championship
Round
17
City
Watford
Surface
grass
Capacity
21,400

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