Watford and Preston North End face each other on Tuesday 11.25.2025, at 19:45 (UK Time), in a Championship 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Watford's home ground, the Vicarage Road Stadium.

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Watford and Preston North End, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.

APWin predictions for Watford vs Preston North End

With odds already defined by leading bookmakers, our specialists have thoroughly reviewed the key match data. Check out our expert prediction below:

APWin Prediction

Under 2.5 Goals

The APWin team has examined the key betting markets and identified the most valuable opportunities.

👉 Our prediction is: Watford win or draw

Going on the Double Chance market is a great way to get a much better shot at winning a bet. And our betting tip of taking Watford or draw in the Double Chance market is about as close to a safe bet as there is.

Based on their impressive home form this season, it's hard to see Watford not picking up at least a point in their own stadium. They only need to avoid defeat to Preston North End to win the Double Chance bet, and we think they are more than up to the task.

Watford preview

Watford heads into the match with the following record in the Championship: in 15 matches, The Hornets secured 5 victories, 5 draws, and 5 losses, maintaining an average of 1.33 points per game.

Taking a broader look at Watford's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 5 victories so far.

Watford has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 20 goals, of which 19 were scored in the Championship, resulting in an average of 1.27 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is Imran Louza, who has found the back of the net 6 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Imran Louza has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 3 assists.

On the defensive side, Watford has conceded 18 goals in the Championship (an average of 1.2 per game) and 20 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.25 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.

Preston North End preview

Preston North End comes into the game with 16 matches played so far in the Championship. They have secured 7 victories, 5 draws, and 4 losses, maintaining an average of 1.63 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 8 wins, 5 draws, and 5 losses.

PNE's attack has been highly effective, scoring 24 goals during this period. Of that total, 21 were netted in the Championship, with an average of 1.31 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.33.

The Lilywhites's offensive system is led by Milutin Osmajić, the team's top scorer this season. The nationality.montenegro forward has found the back of the net 4 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Lewis Dobbin. The forward has contributed with 3 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 16 goals with an average of 1 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 19 goals in 18 matches, averaging 1.06 per match.

Head to head: Watford vs Preston North End

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

Watford Team Logo

Watford

England - Championship

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W D D W L

1.44

Home D W W W W

2.13

Away W D L L D

0.75

Away Team

Preston North End Team Logo

Preston North End

England - Championship

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L D W W W

1.63

Home L W W L W

1.89

Away D W L D W

1.29

Access all match stats for Watford vs Preston North End

Where to watch Watford vs Preston North End live?

Check out the live stream of Watford vs Preston North End below and follow the match in real time.