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Championship Last meetings
Watford
2 - 1
Preston
8 Sep 2026 · Vicarage Road

Goals + Cards: Watford vs Preston

5'
Callum Lang
Rocco Vata (Othmane Maamma)
45'
Amin Nabizada (Stephy Mavididi)
45'
Martin Payero (Iker Bravo)
45'
Haktab Omar Traore (Jordan Zemura)
61'
62'
Andrija Vukčević
66'
Johnny Kenny (Delano Burgzorg)
66'
Andrija Vukčević (Stanley Mills)
67'
Lewis Gibson
Edo Kayembe
69'
75'
Callum Lang (Jusef Erabi)
75'
Leo Leroy (Liam Gibbs)
Mamadou Doumbia (Iker Bravo)
76'
82'
Alfie Devine (Thierry Small)
Mamadou Doumbia (Luca Kjerrumgaard)
88'
Watford
Head-to-head record
Preston
3
W
2
5
D
5
12
Goals
10
10
Average goals per meeting · 2.2
10
352
Watford vs Preston, last 10 meetings: 3 wins, 5 draws, 2 defeats

Rivalry leaders: Watford vs Preston

Top scorers in this fixture
M. Osmajić (Preston) 4, V. Bayo (Watford) 2
Most assists
B. Whiteman (Preston) 2
Most yellow cards
Lewis Gibson (Preston) 2, Stefán Teitur Þórðarson (Preston) 2, Liam Lindsay (Preston) 2

Last meetings: Watford vs Preston (Timeline)

14 Feb 2026Championship · Deepdale
Preston
2 : 2
Watford
Goals: L. Dobbin 19', O. Maamma 55', O. Offiah 57' (own goal), M. Osmajic 70'
25 Nov 2025Championship · Vicarage Road
Watford
1 : 1
Preston
Goals: D. Jebbison 22', M. Doumbia 45'
21 Jan 2025Championship · Vicarage Road
Watford
1 : 2
Preston
Goals: M. Osmajić 17', M. Osmajić 56', R. Vata 90'
2 Oct 2024Championship · Deepdale
Preston
3 : 0
Watford
Goals: M. Osmajić 53', M. Osmajić 65', A. McCann 75'
6 Apr 2024Championship · Vicarage Road
Watford
0 : 0
Preston
16 Dec 2023Championship · Deepdale
Preston
1 : 5
Watford
Goals: W. Keane 27', V. Bayo 42', Matheus Martins 46', E. Kayembe 53' +2
4 Mar 2023Championship · Vicarage Road
Watford
0 : 0
Preston
20 Aug 2022Championship · Deepdale
Preston
0 : 0
Watford
16 Feb 2021Championship · Deepdale
Preston
0 : 1
Watford
Goals: João Pedro 51' (pen.)

Watford vs Preston: Championship standings + Stats

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20 Watford8224710-38LLWLL
23 Preston8116815-74DLLWL

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