Preston vs Watford

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Season
2020-2021 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 30
Regular Season Table
Preston 13 · Watford 2
Referee Stats
32 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 0.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 25%
Draws 19%
Away wins 56%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (12-9).
  • Watford controlled possession (61%).

Team Overview

Preston (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 7-5-11

Goals For / Against

21 / 24
Avg: 0.91 / 1.04

Points

26
Avg: 1.13

Clean Sheets

9

Failed to Score

11
Watford (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 8-8-7

Goals For / Against

19 / 18
Avg: 0.83 / 0.78

Points

32
Avg: 1.39

Clean Sheets

9

Failed to Score

11

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.13
PPG
1.39
0.91
GF
0.83
1.04
GA
0.78
35%
O2.5
22%
22%
BTTS
35%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Preston rank13th
Watford rank2nd
Preston points61
Watford points91
Preston: #13 · 61 pts · GD -7
30 pts off the top 2. 7 pts off the play-off line. 14 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Watford: #2 · 91 pts · GD +33
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 23 pts above the play-off edge. 44 pts clear of the relegation zone.
30-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Preston last 5 home

W W L D L
Points7/15
Weighted index64
Goals6-7
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Watford last 5 away

L W L D W
Points7/15
Weighted index38
Goals6-5
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Preston trend breakdown

Over 2.535%
BTTS22%
BTTS + O2.513%
1H Over 0.557%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 57% · Over 3.5 9% · 1H BTTS 4%

Watford trend breakdown

Over 2.522%
BTTS35%
BTTS + O2.522%
1H Over 0.539%
Also: Over 0.5 78% · Over 1.5 43% · Over 3.5 9% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Preston score at home52%
Preston clean sheet at home39%
Watford score away52%
Watford clean sheet away39%

First-goal patterns

Preston score first0%
Preston win after scoring first0%
Watford score first0%
Watford win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Preston 0% · Watford 0%

Vs league average

Preston score at home0.91 vs 1.25
Preston concede at home1.04 vs 1.06
Watford score away0.83 vs 1.06
Watford concede away0.78 vs 1.25
Preston score 27% below league average, while Watford score 22% below league average.
Defensive side: Preston are 1% below league average at home, and Watford are 37% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.00
BTTS80%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 2.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Preston goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Watford goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
0
1
Total Shots
12
9
Shots off Goal
10
6
Blocked Shots
2
2
Shots Inside Box
10
5
Shots Outside Box
2
4
Ball Possession
39%
61%
Corner Kicks
4
8
Fouls
14
10
Offsides
3
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
—
—
Total Passes
304
466
Passes Accurate
198
359
Passes %
65%
77%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games11
Home Wins2
Draws5
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals6 (54.5%)
BTTS6 (54.5%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games5
Home Wins1
Draws2
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals3 (60.0%)
BTTS2 (40.0%)

Preston vs Watford Head-to-Head History by Season