Match summary
Watford and Preston could not be separated in a goalless draw.
Preston had the better of the chances, with 0.95 expected goals (xG) from 9 shots to Watford's 0.49 from 11.
Watford
vs
Preston
6 April 2024 · Championship · 2023/24 · Referee J Bell
Full time
0
–
0
Half-time: 0–0
Match stats
Watford
Preston
11
Shots
9
2
Shots on Target
1
7
Corners
5
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0.49
xG
0.95
0.49
Non-penalty xG
0.95
Key events
Watford
Preston
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Full-time0-0
Bookings
Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.
Watford
- Yáser Asprilla
- Giorgi Chakvetadze
Preston
- Liam Lindsay
How the chances added up
Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.
Tap a goal for the scorer and score.
Shot map
Every shot and where it was taken from.
Preston attacking
Watford attacking
Hover or tap a shot for the player, minute and xG.
Player stats
| 90′ | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
Ryan Porteous
|
90′ | – | – | 1 | 0.02 | – | – | – | |
| 90′ | – | – | 1 | 0.10 | – | – | – | ||
| 90′ | – | – | 1 | 0.02 | – | – | – | ||
| 90′ | – | – | 1 | 0.06 | – | – | – | ||
Edo Kayembe
Taken off
|
62′ | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 90′ | – | – | 1 | 0.03 | – | – | – | ||
Jamal Lewis
|
90′ | – | – | 3 | 0.18 | – | – | – | |
Vakoun Issouf Bayo
Taken off
|
62′ | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Yáser Asprilla
|
90′ | – | – | 2 | 0.05 | – | – | ||
Emmanuel Dennis
Taken off
|
82′ | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Giorgi Chakvetadze
Came on as a substitute
|
28′ | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
Mileta Rajović
Came on as a substitute
|
28′ | – | – | 1 | 0.04 | – | – | – | |
Ismael Koné
Came on as a substitute
|
8′ | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 90′ | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| 90′ | – | – | 1 | 0.06 | – | – | – | ||
| 90′ | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||
Greg Cunningham
|
90′ | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Robbie Brady
|
90′ | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Jack Whatmough
|
90′ | – | – | 2 | 0.23 | – | – | – | |
| 90′ | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| 90′ | – | – | 1 | 0.22 | – | – | – | ||
Will Keane
|
90′ | – | – | 2 | 0.11 | – | – | – | |
Milutin Osmajić
Taken off
|
82′ | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Emil Riis Jacobsen
Taken off
|
82′ | – | – | 3 | 0.34 | – | – | – | |
Mads Frøkjær
Came on as a substitute
|
8′ | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Layton Stewart
Came on as a substitute
|
8′ | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Came on
Taken off
Sent off
Red is the most in that position for the team
Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.
Before kick-off
Watford win
46%
Avg odds 2.07
Draw
29%
Avg odds 3.32
Preston win
25%
Avg odds 3.74
Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.
Previous and next meeting
Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.