Watford host Preston in the Championship on matchday 6, 8 September 2026.

Watford: One Win, Four Goals

In the league this season, Watford have recorded 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses, scoring 4 goals and conceding 6 goals. They sit seventeenth. Amin Nabizada is the club's top scorer with 2 goals.

Recent results:

  • 2026-09-05 — L 0-1 vs West Brom
  • 2026-09-01 — L 0-2 vs Swansea
  • 2026-08-29 — D 1-1 vs West Ham
  • 2026-08-22 — D 1-1 vs Wrexham
  • 2026-08-16 — W 2-1 vs Southampton

Key players:

  • O. Traoré — 0g 1a in 4 apps
  • Iker Bravo — 1g 0a in 5 apps
  • L. Kjerrumgaard — 1g 0a in 4 apps
  • S. Mavididi — 0g 0a in 1 apps
  • E. Kayembe — 0g 0a in 5 apps

Preston: One Win, Ten Goals

In the league this season, Preston have recorded 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses, scoring 5 goals and conceding 10 goals. They sit twenty-third. C. Lang is the club's top scorer with 2 goals.

Recent results:

  • 2026-09-05 — W 2-1 vs Blackburn
  • 2026-09-01 — L 1-3 vs Bristol City
  • 2026-08-29 — L 0-1 vs Charlton
  • 2026-08-22 — L 1-3 vs Wolves
  • 2026-08-15 — L 1-2 vs Bolton

Key players:

  • C. Lang — 2g 0a in 5 apps
  • J. Thompson — 1g 1a in 5 apps
  • D. Burgzorg — 0g 2a in 5 apps
  • A. Vukčević — 0g 1a in 4 apps
  • C. Wiley — 1g 0a in 3 apps

Watford vs Preston Prediction

Correct score prediction: Watford 2-1 Preston

Safe Tip: Total over 1.5 goals

Key stats:

  • Watford have scored 4 goals in the league this season.
  • Preston have conceded 10 goals in the league this season.
  • Preston have recorded 4 losses in the league this season.

Watford vs Preston Prediction, Value Tip

Value Tip: Watford to win and both teams to score

Key stats:

  • Preston have scored 5 goals in the league this season.
  • Watford have recorded 2 draws in the league this season.
  • C. Lang has scored 2 goals in the league this season.

Verdict: Watford to win — Watford 2-1 Preston