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Watford vs Preston prediction — Championship

Championship · England
Watford €82.40m
Full time 2 : 1
Preston €59.08m
1 2.25
X 3.40
2 3.35

AI picks by market

Each bar is the chance our model gives an outcome, so a longer bar means a likelier result.

Top pick Won ✓
91%Chance
Home side avoids defeat 1X Odds @1.37 Very high chance
Full-time result1X2 · win %
Watford 78%@2.25
Draw 11%@3.40
Preston 11%@3.35
Goals lineOver/Under 3.5
Over 3.5 28%@3.39
Under 3.5 72%@1.32
Both teams to scoreBTTS
Yes 47%@1.82
No 53%@2.00
Bet Builder
1X & Under 4.5 71%@1.58
Half-time 1:0 Model
Exact score 1:0 Likeliest

Forecast statistics

What we forecast, set beside what actually happened.

WatfordModelPreston
1.63xG1.01
52%Ball possession48%
17Shots10
8Shots on goal4
5Corner kicks4
3Yellow cards3
2Offside calls2
11Fouls made12
WatfordRealPreston
1.26xG2.38
61%Ball possession39%
15Shots18
5Shots on goal6
2Corner kicks4
0Yellow cards2
2Offside calls1
7Fouls made10
WatfordReal · ModelPreston
1.261.63xG2.381.01
61%52%Ball possession39%48%
1517Shots1810
58Shots on goal64
25Corner kicks44
03Yellow cards23
22Offside calls12
711Fouls made1012

This season

Both teams' numbers over the whole season.

WatfordPer gamePreston
1.1Goals for / game0.8
1.4Goals against / game2.2
46%Ball possession42%
16.1Shots per game10.7
4.4Corners per game4.1
1.49Expected goals1.01

Lately

Each team's hit rate on these outcomes.

WatfordRatePreston
30%Wins10%
70%Over 1.580%
40%Over 2.570%
50%BTTS60%

Latest form

Each team's most recent games.

Watford LLLLD
L 18 Sept Bristol City Watford 1 0 1.80 4.60
L 12 Sept Watford Stoke 1 2 2.35 3.15
L 5 Sept West Brom Watford 1 0 1.80 4.65
L 1 Sept Swansea Watford 2 0 1.90 4.25
D 29 Aug Watford West Ham 1 1 4.50 1.75
L 25 Aug Watford Peterborough 1 5 2.22 3.40
D 22 Aug Wrexham Watford 1 1 1.93 4.05
W 16 Aug Watford Southampton 2 1 3.70 2.00
W 8 Aug Watford Crawley 1 0 1.31 9.50
L 29 Jul Watford Fiorentina 0 1 3.00 2.30
Preston DLWLL
D 19 Sept QPR Preston 2 2 1.78 4.65
L 12 Sept Preston Lincoln 0 1 2.37 3.05
W 5 Sept Preston Blackburn 2 1 2.35 3.15
L 1 Sept Preston Bristol City 1 3 2.85 2.47
L 29 Aug Charlton Preston 1 0 2.14 3.65
L 26 Aug Preston Everton 0 4 9.50 1.38
L 22 Aug Preston Wolves 1 3 3.80 2.07
L 15 Aug Bolton Preston 2 1 2.40 3.15
D 8 Aug Preston Huddersfield 1 1 2.25 3.00
L 1 Aug Stockport Preston 1 0 2.47 2.60

Past meetings

Watford
0·3·2
Preston
  • Feb 2026 Preston 2 - 2 Watford
  • Nov 2025 Watford 1 - 1 Preston
  • Jan 2025 Watford 1 - 2 Preston
  • Oct 2024 Preston 3 - 0 Watford
  • Apr 2024 Watford 0 - 0 Preston

Table

Each team's place in the current table.

# Team P GD Pts
1 Swansea 10 +7 19
2 Wolves 11 +5 18
3 West Ham 10 +11 17
4 Middlesbrough 10 +4 17
5 Southampton 10 +9 16
6 West Brom 10 +2 16
7 QPR 10 +3 15
8 Stoke 10 +1 15
9 Bristol City 10 -1 15
10 Charlton 10 -3 14
11 Birmingham 10 +1 13
12 Millwall 10 0 13
13 Lincoln 10 -1 13
14 Wrexham 10 -3 12
15 Bolton 10 -4 12
16 Blackburn 10 0 11
17 Norwich 10 -1 11
18 Portsmouth 10 -1 11
19 Sheffield Utd 10 -2 11
20 Watford 10 -3 10
21 Cardiff 10 -2 9
22 Derby 10 -7 7
23 Burnley 11 -8 7
24 Preston 10 -7 6
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