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Kick-off: Tue, 8 Sept 2026 · 18:45 UTCStadium: Vicarage Road, Watford
Watford have won 1, drawn 2 and lost 7 of their last 10 matches, averaging 0.5 goals scored and 2.2 conceded (1.18 expected goals for, 1.33 against).
Preston North End have won 3, drawn 0 and lost 7 of their last 10 matches, averaging 1.2 goals scored and 2.0 conceded (1.17 expected goals for, 1.33 against).
Both teams scored in 40% of Watford's recent matches and 80% of Preston North End's; 40% and 80% went over 2.5 goals.
| Date | Opponent | Score | xG | xGA | SoT | SoTA | Corners | Poss. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09-05 | AWest Bromwich Albion | 0-1 | 0.85 | 1.28 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 48% |
| 09-01 | ASwansea City | 0-2 | 1.19 | 2.19 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 40% |
| 08-29 | HWest Ham United | 1-1 | 1.79 | 0.43 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 38% |
| 08-22 | AWrexham | 1-1 | 1.76 | 0.71 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 41% |
| 08-16 | HSouthampton | 2-1 | 0.97 | 0.78 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 34% |
| 05-02 | HCoventry City | 0-4 | 1.70 | 1.45 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 43% |
| 04-25 | AMiddlesbrough | 1-5 | 0.92 | 2.20 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 44% |
| 04-21 | AWest Bromwich Albion | 0-3 | 1.06 | 1.73 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 43% |
| 04-18 | HSheffield United | 0-2 | 0.68 | 1.42 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 53% |
| 04-11 | AOxford United | 0-2 | 0.90 | 1.15 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 67% |
| Average | 0.5-2.2 | 1.18 | 1.33 | 3.5 | 5.1 | 3.6 | 45% | |
| Date | Opponent | Score | xG | xGA | SoT | SoTA | Corners | Poss. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09-05 | HBlackburn Rovers | 2-1 | 1.06 | 0.99 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 33% |
| 09-01 | HBristol City | 1-3 | 0.91 | 2.54 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 52% |
| 08-29 | ACharlton Athletic | 0-1 | 0.59 | 0.57 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 43% |
| 08-22 | HWolverhampton Wanderers | 1-3 | 0.70 | 1.69 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 46% |
| 08-15 | ABolton Wanderers | 1-2 | 1.26 | 1.41 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 45% |
| 05-02 | HSouthampton | 1-3 | 1.13 | 1.41 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 46% |
| 04-25 | ASheffield United | 3-2 | 2.07 | 0.76 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 31% |
| 04-22 | ABirmingham City | 1-2 | 1.83 | 1.47 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 50% |
| 04-18 | HWest Bromwich Albion | 0-2 | 0.61 | 1.00 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 52% |
| 04-11 | ACharlton Athletic | 2-1 | 1.58 | 1.49 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 55% |
| Average | 1.2-2.0 | 1.17 | 1.33 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 45% | |
xG: expected goals · SoT: shots on target · What is xG (expected goals)? →
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EnglandMatches this season: 4
