Preston vs Watford

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🕒 Sat, 20 Aug 2022 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Deepdale 🧑‍⚖️ Darren Bond 🔁 Regular Season - 5 🏁 match finished
Season
2022-2023 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 5
Regular Season Table
Preston 12 · Watford 11
Referee Stats
28 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 57%
Draws 25%
Away wins 18%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 0-0.
  • Shots were tight (10-12).
  • Possession was balanced (49%-51%).

Team Overview

Preston (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 7-7-9

Goals For / Against

20 / 28
Avg: 0.87 / 1.22

Points

28
Avg: 1.22

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

10
Watford (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 5-9-9

Goals For / Against

21 / 30
Avg: 0.91 / 1.30

Points

24
Avg: 1.04

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

10

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.22
PPG
1.04
0.87
GF
0.91
1.22
GA
1.30
39%
O2.5
35%
43%
BTTS
39%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Preston rank12th
Watford rank11th
Preston points63
Watford points63
Preston: #12 · 63 pts · GD -14
28 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Watford: #11 · 63 pts · GD +3
28 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
0-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Preston last 5 home

L D W W W
Points10/15
Weighted index49
Goals8-6
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Watford last 5 away

D L D L L
Points2/15
Weighted index18
Goals4-8
Record0-2-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Preston trend breakdown

Over 2.539%
BTTS43%
BTTS + O2.530%
1H Over 0.552%
Also: Over 0.5 83% · Over 1.5 65% · Over 3.5 13% · 1H BTTS 13%

Watford trend breakdown

Over 2.535%
BTTS39%
BTTS + O2.522%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Preston score at home57%
Preston clean sheet at home30%
Watford score away57%
Watford clean sheet away26%

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 home0.87 vs 1.32
Preston concede at home1.22 vs 1.11
Watford score away0.91 vs 1.11
Watford concede away1.30 vs 1.32
Preston score 34% below league average, while Watford score 18% below league average.
Defensive side: Preston are 10% above league average at home, and Watford are 2% 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
4
2
Total Shots
10
12
Shots off Goal
1
7
Blocked Shots
5
3
Shots Inside Box
4
9
Shots Outside Box
6
3
Ball Possession
49%
51%
Corner Kicks
7
5
Fouls
14
9
Offsides
1
0
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
2
4
Total Passes
351
372
Passes Accurate
259
285
Passes %
74%
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