Watford vs Preston Prediction 21 January 2025

    🔊 Today at Watford's stadium, we are in for an exciting match between the hosts and Preston North End. Watford, despite their inconsistent form, has been showing impressive scoring ability, having both scored and conceded in 10 of their last 11 matches. This promises us a game with plenty of goals, especially considering that the total over 1.5 has been recorded in 11 consecutive matches. Preston, on the other hand, is in more stable form, with four wins in their last ten games. Can the visitors take advantage of the hosts' defensive instability, or will Watford surprise everyone with their attacking prowess?

    Head-to-Head

    📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Watford and Preston North End:

    • played 8 matches;
    • number of wins for the home team - 3, for the away team - 2, draws - 3;
    • number of goals - 10 against 6;
    • average total in the 1st half - 0.5, in the 2nd half - 1.5;
    • average total goals in the match - 2.

    The last game took place on 02 October 2024 at the home ground of Preston North End and ended with a score of 3:0.

    Head-to-head statistics Watford - Preston

    27%
    3 Wins
    45%
    5 Draws
    27%
    3 Wins
    Total games
    11
    Total Goals Avg
    2.27
    Both teams scored
    45%
    1.27
    Total average
    1
    1.18
    Yellow cards
    2
    Last matches
    14.02.26
    Championship
    Preston North End
    Preston North End
    Watford
    Watford
    0.77
    1.08
    9
    7
    8
    6
    1
    1
    2
    2
    1
    0
    1
    2
    0.77
    1.08
    9
    7
    8
    6
    1
    1
    25.11.25
    Championship
    Watford
    Watford
    Preston North End
    Preston North End
    1.89
    0.76
    6
    2
    11
    10
    2
    4
    1
    1
    1
    1
    0
    0
    1.89
    0.76
    6
    2
    11
    10
    2
    4
    21.01.25
    Championship
    Watford
    Watford
    Preston North End
    Preston North End
    0.33
    2.4
    4
    2
    8
    14
    0
    2
    1
    2
    0
    1
    1
    1
    0.33
    2.4
    4
    2
    8
    14
    0
    2
    02.10.24
    Championship
    Preston North End
    Preston North End
    Watford
    Watford
    -
    -
    7
    5
    12
    10
    2
    0
    3
    0
    0
    0
    3
    0
    -
    -
    7
    5
    12
    10
    2
    0
    06.04.24
    Championship
    Watford
    Watford
    Preston North End
    Preston North End
    -
    -
    7
    5
    6
    13
    2
    1
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    -
    -
    7
    5
    6
    13
    2
    1
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    Watford Team Overview

    🏆Throughout the Championship season, the team Watford has engaged in 27 fixtures, resulting in:
    • 12 wins,
    • 10 losses,
    • 5 draws.

    📈Currently, Watford stands at a mid-tier position within the Championship standings, with a win percentage of 43% and a loss percentage of 36%.

    ⚽️Watford has scored a total of 38 goals. On the defensive end, Watford has allowed 38 goals over the season.

    Match Results: Watford

    Last matches
    05.09.26
    Championship
    West Bromwich Albion
    West Bromwich Albion
    Watford
    Watford
    1.43
    1.26
    5
    4
    17
    11
    5
    3
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1.43
    1.26
    5
    4
    17
    11
    5
    3
    L
    01.09.26
    Championship
    Swansea City
    Swansea City
    Watford
    Watford
    3.08
    1.11
    5
    3
    6
    12
    0
    4
    2
    0
    2
    0
    0
    0
    3.08
    1.11
    5
    3
    6
    12
    0
    4
    L
    29.08.26
    Championship
    Watford
    Watford
    West Ham United
    West Ham United
    1.61
    1.07
    3
    11
    10
    7
    3
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    0
    0
    1.61
    1.07
    3
    11
    10
    7
    3
    1
    D
    25.08.26
    EFL Cup
    Watford
    Watford
    Peterborough
    Peterborough
    1.51
    3.02
    2
    2
    7
    9
    0
    1
    1
    5
    0
    2
    1
    3
    1.51
    3.02
    2
    2
    7
    9
    0
    1
    L
    22.08.26
    Championship
    Wrexham
    Wrexham
    Watford
    Watford
    1.83
    0.55
    10
    3
    13
    11
    2
    0
    1
    1
    1
    1
    0
    0
    1.83
    0.55
    10
    3
    13
    11
    2
    0
    D
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    Preston North End Team Overview

    🏆Throughout the Championship season, the team Preston North End has engaged in 27 fixtures, resulting in:
    • 6 wins,
    • 8 losses,
    • 13 draws.

    📈Currently, Preston North End stands at a mid-tier position within the Championship standings, with a win percentage of 22% and a loss percentage of 30%.

    ⚽Preston North End has scored a total of 28 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 34 goals over the season.

    Prediction on the outcome

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 8;
    • home team wins - 3, away team wins - 2, draws - 3.

    Statistics: Watford vs Preston North End

    • number of matches played in the tournament: 27 vs 27;
    • number of wins: 12 vs 6;
    • win percentage: 43% vs 22%;
    • number of losses: 10 vs 8;
    • number of draws: 6 vs 13.

    Last 10 matches:

    • number of wins: 3 vs 4;
    • number of losses: 5 vs 2;
    • number of draws: 2 vs 4.
    Trends
    • Preston North End wins with a handicap of +1.5 in 11 of the last 12 Championship games.
    • Preston North End wins with a handicap of +1.5 in 12 of the last 13 games.
    👉Prediction: Preston North End Handicap (+1,5)(odds: 1.24)

    Prediction on the over/under

    H2H

    • today's home team scores on average - 1.25, the guests - 0.75;
    • average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2;
    • both teams scored: overall - 2; at the home team's field - 1.

    Statistics: Watford vs Preston North End

    • average total in the tournament: 2.75 vs 2.3;
    • average total goals scored: 1.39 vs 1.04;
    • average total in the 1st half: 0.39 vs 0.44;
    • average total in the 2nd half: 1 vs 0.59;
    • Watford: average total at home in the tournament -  1.46;
    • Preston North End: average total away in the tournament - 0.92;
    • last 10 matches (average total): 1.3 (home - 1.5) vs 1.3 (away - 1).
    Trends
    • Watford has conceded in 10 of the last 11 games.
    • Watford has conceded in 9 of the last 10 Championship games.
    • Preston North End has scored in 9 of the last 10 Championship games.
    • Preston North End has scored in 10 of the last 11 games.
    👉Prediction: Preston North End will score goal(odds: 1.46)

    Prediction on corners

    Watford: Statistics

    • season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.14; at home field - 5.62;
    • last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.6; at home field - 5.75.

    Preston North End: Statistics

    • season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.93, away - 3.77;
    • last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.5; away - 2.4.
    👉Prediction: Corners - Total Under (8,5)

    Prediction on cards

    H2H

    • average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 2.5 (1.25 for home team and 1.25 for away team);
    • average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 3.33 (1.33 for home team and 2 for away team).

    Watford: Statistics

    • season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.75; at home - 2.23;
    • last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 0.5; at home - 1.

    Preston North End: Statistics

    • season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.44, away - 2.38;
    • last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.4; away - 1.6.
    👉Prediction: Yellow Cards - Total Under (3,5)

    Prediction on BTTS

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 8;
    • both teams scored all-time - 2 times;
    • on the home team’s field - 1 times.

    Statistics: Watford vs Preston North End

    • number of matches played in the tournament: 27 vs 27;
    • number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 18 vs 15;
    • number of BTTS matches for Watford at home - 8 (62%);
    • number of BTTS matches for Preston North End away - 8 (62%).

    Last 10 matches:

    • number of BTTS matches: 9 vs 7;
    • BTTS matches for Watford at home - 4 (100%);
    • BTTS matches for Preston North End away - 3 (60%).
    Trends
    • Watford has scored and conceded in 10 of the last 11 games.
    • Watford has scored and conceded in 9 of the last 10 Championship games.
    👉Prediction: Both Teams To Score (Yes)(odds: 1.87)

    Match Results: Preston North End

    Last matches
    05.09.26
    Championship
    Preston North End
    Preston North End
    Blackburn Rovers
    Blackburn Rovers
    1.51
    0.78
    3
    11
    7
    9
    4
    2
    2
    1
    2
    0
    0
    1
    1.51
    0.78
    3
    11
    7
    9
    4
    2
    W
    01.09.26
    Championship
    Preston North End
    Preston North End
    Bristol City
    Bristol City
    1.85
    1.14
    5
    2
    4
    13
    2
    0
    1
    3
    0
    1
    1
    2
    1.85
    1.14
    5
    2
    4
    13
    2
    0
    L
    29.08.26
    Championship
    Charlton
    Charlton
    Preston North End
    Preston North End
    1.03
    0.96
    7
    4
    10
    21
    1
    1
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    0
    1.03
    0.96
    7
    4
    10
    21
    1
    1
    L
    26.08.26
    EFL Cup
    Preston North End
    Preston North End
    Everton
    Everton
    0.43
    3.37
    3
    5
    3
    6
    0
    0
    0
    4
    0
    1
    0
    3
    0.43
    3.37
    3
    5
    3
    6
    0
    0
    L
    22.08.26
    Championship
    Preston North End
    Preston North End
    Wolverhampton Wanderers
    Wolverhampton Wanderers
    0.75
    1.59
    5
    4
    11
    10
    4
    1
    1
    3
    0
    1
    1
    2
    0.75
    1.59
    5
    4
    11
    10
    4
    1
    L
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    Editor's Prediction

    Considering current trends and statistics, the match between Watford and Preston North End promises to be interesting in terms of goals scored. Watford shows a tendency for high-scoring games, as evidenced by their recent encounters where both teams have scored. Preston, despite having a more reliable defense, also has attacking potential. Based on this, the prediction for the match is both teams to score. The odds on this outcome may offer value for betting, given the high likelihood of this scenario unfolding. The confidence level in this prediction is about 75%, based on current trends and team statistics.
    Both Teams To Score (Yes)
    Published: 20/01/2025, 15:42

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    Betting Tips: Watford - Preston North End

    Watford have drawn in the 1st half:
    watford-fcpreston-north-endin last 6 games against Preston North End (Championship).
    1st Half Draw
    Bovada
    +110
    Watford have not lost:
    watford-fcin 17 of last 19 home games.
    watford-fcin 15 of last 17 home games (Championship).
    Preston North End have not won:
    preston-north-endin 17 of last 18 away games (Championship).
    preston-north-endin 11 of last 12 away games.
    Watford will not lose
    Everygame
    -370
    Over 1.5 goals scored:
    watford-fcin last 11 Watford games.
    watford-fcin last 10 Watford games (Championship).
    in 18 of last 19 Tom Nield games (in the Championship).
    in 7 of last 8 Tom Nield games.
    Total goals Over (1,5)
    Everygame
    -278
    Under 3.5 goals scored:
    watford-fcin last 16 Watford home games (Championship).
    watford-fcin last 14 Watford home games.
    watford-fcin 11 of last 12 Watford games (Championship).
    in last 6 Tom Nield games (in the Championship).
    Total goals Under (3,5)
    Everygame
    -455
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    Watford - Preston Table position

    Championship
    		gWDLGDPForm
    9.
    Coventry
    Coventry
    		4617131670-5964
    10.
    Preston North End
    Preston North End
    		461891956-6763
    11.
    Bristol City
    Bristol City
    		4617111853-5162
    14.
    Swansea City
    Swansea City
    		4615121959-6557
    15.
    Watford
    Watford
    		4613171661-6156
    16.
    Sunderland
    Sunderland
    		461682252-5456
    Full standing

    Comparison of Teams Stats

    10 matches
    2 - Wins
    2 - Draws
    6 - Loses
    Wins - 3
    Draws - 0
    Loses - 7
    10 matches
    Scored - 7
    Conceded - 23
    -16
    -11
    11 - Scored
    22 - Conceded
    2
    Wins
    3
    2
    Draws
    0
    6
    Loses
    7
    Goal difference
    7
    Scored
    11
    23
    Conceded
    22
    3
    Match goals average
    3.3
    0.7
    Goals scored per match on average
    1.1
    2.3
    Goals conceded per match on average
    2.2
    5
    Both teams scored
    8
    129'
    Minutes / Goal scored
    82'
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