Watford vs Preston

Championship · head-to-head record and past results

Latest result

08 Sep 26 · Championship · 2026/27

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Edo Kayembe 69’
  • Mamadou Doumbia 76’
  • Callum Lang 5’

Full match page: stats, key events and shot map 

Head to head

Watford and Preston have met 9 times in the results on file, the first on 20 August 2022 and the latest on 8 September 2026. Watford were the home side in 5 of them.

Watford vs Preston head to head: in the previous 9 meetings, Watford have won 2 times, Preston have won 2 times and 5 ended in a draw. Watford scored 11 goals and Preston scored 10 goals in these matches. The latest meeting, on 8 Sep 2026, was won 2-1 by Watford, at home against Preston. Watford are unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. Across these matches, both teams scored in 5 of 9 and 5 had over 2.5 goals. Watford kept 3 clean sheets and Preston kept 4.

No game between these two clubs is scheduled in the current fixture list.

The record

Meetings 9 Since 20 Aug 22
Watford wins 2 22% of meetings
Draws 5 56% of meetings
Preston wins 2 22% of meetings
Goals per game 2.33 League avg: 2.61
Both teams scored 56% League avg: 56%
Over 2.5 goals 56% League avg: 51%

Every meeting

All 9 meetings on file, newest first, at either ground, all in the Championship. Select any row for the full match page.

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