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Preston North End vs Watford: Pre-Match Statistics and Analysis - Championship 2023/2024

These are all the statistics you need to know for the Preston North End vs Watford match scheduled for 16/12/2023 at 03:00 PM.

Get a full breakdown of both teams with complete statistics throughout the competition. Check out the latest team trends, current form, goals scored and conceded, head-to-head history, and other important information.

Relevant facts about Preston North End vs Watford

Here is some information about Preston North End vs Watford that could prove helpful in your analysis of the match:

• Matches with goals conceded: Watford has conceded at least one goal in their last 5 matches in the competition.
• Under 9.5 corners: The last 3 matches involving Watford have had under 9.5 corners.

And now here is a list of statistical probabilities for the upcoming Preston North End vs Watford match in the Championship.

Stat Probabilities for Preston North End vs Watford

Here are the percentage chances that certain statistical events will happen in Preston North End vs Watford, according to our projection system.

• BTTS: The statistics say the chances of both teams scoring in Preston North End vs Watford is 57%.
• Over 2.5 goals: The combination of stats for Preston North End and Watford show that there is 57% chance of over 2.5 goals scored in this match.

Aside from all the different stats for this match, you can also check out our free predictions for this and other matches, which provide more important details.

Overall Performance of Preston North End vs Watford

Let’s now take a look at how Preston North End and Watford have performed thus far in the Championship. Preston North End has played 21 matches and has a record of 9 wins, 5 draws, and 7 losses.

Meanwhile, Watford has 7 wins, 7 draws, and 7 losses in 21 matches thus far.

So based on those numbers, Preston North End has a win rate of 43%, while Watford has come out on top in 33% of their matches.

Preston North End - Home performance

 Preston North End has played at home 10 times in the Championship, and has the following record in those matches:

• Wins: 5
• Draws: 2
• Defeats: 3

That gives Preston North End a 50% win rate at their home stadium. They have been held to draws 20% of the time, while losses make up 30% of their home matches.

Watford - Away performance

On the opposite side, Watford has played 9 away matches thus far, and these are their numbers as the visiting side:

• Wins: 2
• Draws: 3
• Defeats: 4

In terms of percentages, Watford has won 22% of away matches. They have drawn with their hosts in 33% of those matches and have suffered defeat 44% of the time as visitors.

And if you’re interested in finding out more home and away statistics for both sides, you can also get that information on this page.

Goal statistics for Preston North End vs Watford

Goal statistics are a good way to see how both teams perform offensively and defensively. So here are the goals scored and conceded numbers of Preston North End and Watford ahead of their upcoming matchup.

Goals scored

Preston North End has scored a total of 27 goals so far in the Championship, while their opponent Watford has found the back of the net 30 times to date.

Based on average goals scored, Preston North End has an average of 1.29 goals scored in this current campaign, and Watford has scored 1.43 on average.

These scoring statistics help give a deeper understanding of the two sides’ attacking ability thus far in the competition. And if you’d like to see more detailed stats of the two teams, the APWin platform also provides goals scored at home and away, expected goals, and first to score stats.

Goals conceded

On the defensive side of the ball, Preston North End has conceded 33 goals in 21 matches, which is an average of 1.57 goals conceded per match.

Meanwhile, visiting Watford has an average of 1.24 goals conceded per match after surrendering 26 goals in 21 matches.

And for additional information about the two teams' defences during the current campaign, check out the tables above, which provide clean sheet percentages and expected goals against stats.

Direct Matchups Between Preston North End vs Watford

Preston North End and Watford have played each other 11 times in recent years. In those matches, Preston North End has 3 wins, Watford has 4 wins, and there have been 4 draws.

These recent head-to-head numbers should make clear who has had the upper hand in this matchup, or if the two sides have been more evenly matched. Moreover, it may help in predicting the outcome of the next Preston North End vs Watford match.

Other trends from recent matchups

• Under 2.5 Goals: There have been under 2.5 goals scored in each of the last 3 meetings between Preston North End and Watford.
• Undefeated: Preston North End has not lost to Watford in their last 4 matches.
• Matches without goals conceded: Preston North End has not conceded a goal in each of the last 3 matches against Watford.

These statistics for the Preston North End vs Watford match are just the tip of the iceberg, as you can find so much more data for all the upcoming matches. Check out the teams’ average corners per game, expected goals stats, yellow and red cards, and plenty of other information to help football fans make more educated bets and predictions.

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