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Watford vs Preston North End

4 Mar 2023, 15:00 · Championship · 2022/2023

13 completed meetings
WatfordWatford

0–0

FT

Preston North EndPreston North End

Championship 2022/2023 · 29 matches

3.66yellow cards per match29 matches with data
0.07red cards per match29 matches with data
21.17fouls per match29 matches with data

As it happened

Match timeline

WatfordMinPreston North End

  1. Yaser Asprilla

    Substitution · Tactical sub

    Off: J. Morris

    ⇄
    46′

  2. Keinan Davis

    Substitution · Tactical sub

    Off: Henrique Araújo

    ⇄
    46′
  3. 47′

    Ched Evans

    Yellowcard · Simulation

    Simulation

  4. 51′

    Bambo Diaby

    Yellowcard · Foul

    Foul

  5. 69′
    ⇄

    Thomas Cannon

    Substitution · Tactical sub

    Off: Troy Parrott

  6. Mario Gaspar

    Substitution · Tactical sub

    Off: Craig Cathcart

    ⇄
    71′
  7. 77′
    ⇄

    Ben Woodburn

    Substitution · Tactical sub

    Off: Daniel Johnson

  8. 85′

    Brad Potts

    Yellowcard · Time wasting

    Time wasting

  9. Britt Assombalonga

    Substitution · Tactical sub

    Off: Ismaïla Sarr

    ⇄
    87′
  10. 87′
    ⇄

    Ryan Ledson

    Substitution · Tactical sub

    Off: Ched Evans

  11. 89′

    Freddie Woodman

    Yellowcard · Time wasting

    Time wasting

  12. Imrân Louza 

    Yellowcard · Argument

    Argument

    90+5′

The numbers

Fixture statistics

35 imported stat types
WatfordMatch statPreston North End
6
Corners
3
6
Shots Off Target
5
12
Shots Total
11
117
Attacks
135
64
Dangerous Attacks
44
60
Ball Possession %
40
0
Penalties
0
8
Shots Insidebox
3
4
Shots Outsidebox
8
1
Offsides
2
0
Goals
0
13
Fouls
17
3
Saves
4
2
Shots Blocked
4
4
Substitutions
3
28
Throwins
14
31
Successful Headers
17
14
Successful Interceptions
23
45
Headers
51
9
Challenges
23
12
Tackles
23
459
Passes
301
348
Successful Passes
193
76
Successful Passes Percentage
64
0
Redcards
0
1
Yellowcards
4
4
Shots On Target
2
18
Total Crosses
17
6
Accurate Crosses
5
8
Interceptions
24
73
Duels Won
61
30
Dribble Attempts
11
12
Successful Dribbles
4
11
Key Passes
6
50
Successful Dribbles Percentage
54

Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.

Individual contributions

Player ratings & full match stats

36 imported players
PlayerMinGAShotsKeyTacklesSavesRating
90—————37.14
71———21—6.73
90——1—1—7.75
90——1———8.06
46——————6.83
90———32—7.34
90————3—7.14
87——21——6.32
90——4—1—7.45
90———12—6.43
46————1—6.43
19————1—7.04
44——21——6.63
3——————6.43
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44——23——7.45
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Before this match

Recent form

Select W, D or L to see that match’s stats. Pink outline = 2022/2023.

Watford

Latest: West Bromwich Albion · 3–2

Match stats

20 Feb 2023, 20:00 · Home vs West Bromwich Albion · 2022/2023

Preston North End

Latest: Hull City · 0–0

Match stats

18 Feb 2023, 15:00 · Away vs Hull City · 2022/2023

The rivalry

Head-to-head record

Last 150 completed meetings at most
4Watford wins
6Draws
3Preston North End wins
62%Both teams scored
62%Over 2.5 goals
19Watford goals
16Preston North End goals

At Watford’s ground: 7 previous meetings, 2 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.

Matchup context

Home vs away this season

2022/2023 · Championship

Compare Watford’s home games with Preston North End’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.

Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.

WatfordPer matchPreston North End
1.52 / 23Goals scored1.09 / 23
1.00 / 23Goals conceded1.35 / 23
2.52 / 23Total match goals2.43 / 23
0.43 / 23Clean sheets / match0.43 / 23
0.17 / 23Failed to score / match0.39 / 23
12.83 / 23Shots9.04 / 23
5.61 / 23Corners4.09 / 23
10.13 / 23Total match corners9.96 / 23
2.09 / 23Cards2.65 / 23

The number after / is how many matches had that stat.

More team stats

Results & goals

WatfordStatPreston North End
0.7423 matchesGoals scored by half-time0.3523 matches
0.5223 matchesGoals conceded by half-time0.4823 matches
48% (11)23 matchesWins43% (10)23 matches
26% (6)23 matchesDraws22% (5)23 matches
26% (6)23 matchesLosses35% (8)23 matches
61% (14)23 matchesHalf-time clean sheets61% (14)23 matches
39% (9)23 matchesScored in both halves13% (3)23 matches
48% (11)23 matchesBoth teams scored39% (9)23 matches

Goal frequencies

WatfordStatPreston North End
83%23 matchesScored 1+ goals61%23 matches
52%23 matchesScored 2+ goals35%23 matches
13%23 matchesScored 3+ goals9%23 matches
4%23 matchesScored 4+ goals4%23 matches
57%23 matchesConceded 1+ goals57%23 matches
30%23 matchesConceded 2+ goals39%23 matches
13%23 matchesConceded 3+ goals22%23 matches
61%23 matchesScored 1+ by half-time26%23 matches
13%23 matchesScored 2+ by half-time9%23 matches
0%23 matchesScored 3+ by half-time0%23 matches
39%23 matchesConceded 1+ by half-time39%23 matches
9%23 matchesConceded 2+ by half-time4%23 matches
4%23 matchesConceded 3+ by half-time4%23 matches

Corners

WatfordStatPreston North End
4.5223 matchesCorners conceded / match5.8723 matches
83%23 matchesWon 3+ corners78%23 matches
65%23 matchesWon 5+ corners39%23 matches
30%23 matchesWon 7+ corners9%23 matches
17%23 matchesWon 9+ corners0%23 matches
78%23 matchesMatch had 8+ corners70%23 matches
52%23 matchesMatch had 10+ corners57%23 matches
39%23 matchesMatch had 12+ corners26%23 matches
13%23 matchesMatch had 14+ corners17%23 matches

Cards

WatfordStatPreston North End
3.0923 matchesOpponent cards / match1.7823 matches
5.1723 matchesTotal cards / match4.4323 matches
1.9623 matchesYellow cards / match2.5723 matches
0.1323 matchesRed cards / match0.0923 matches
87%23 matchesReceived 1+ cards100%23 matches
65%23 matchesReceived 2+ cards74%23 matches
39%23 matchesReceived 3+ cards43%23 matches
13%23 matchesReceived 4+ cards35%23 matches
4%23 matchesReceived 5+ cards9%23 matches
91%23 matchesMatch had 3+ cards83%23 matches
65%23 matchesMatch had 5+ cards48%23 matches
22%23 matchesMatch had 7+ cards13%23 matches

Shots & play

WatfordStatPreston North End
10.7023 matchesShots conceded / match13.3923 matches
54.22%23 matchesPossession / match45.26%23 matches
10.9123 matchesFouls / match10.5223 matches
1.9123 matchesOffsides / match1.9623 matches

Players

Top scorers and assist makers

Season totals for 2022/2023. These players are not a confirmed lineup.

Watford

Goals

João Pedro11
Ismaïla Sarr10
Keinan Davis7

Assists

Ken Sema9
Ismaïla Sarr8
Imrân Louza4

Yellow cards

Hamza Dewan Choudhury14
Hassane Kamara8
Francisco Sierralta7

Red cards

Hassane Kamara2

Tackles

Hamza Dewan Choudhury106
Hassane Kamara80
João Pedro55

Preston North End

Goals

Ched Evans  9
Tom Cannon8
Emil Riis5

Assists

Toni Astorgano6
Álvaro Carreras4
Daniel Johnson3

Yellow cards

Liam Lindsay12
Jordan Storey10
Toni Astorgano7

Red cards

Ched Evans  1
Toni Astorgano1
Ben Whiteman1

Tackles

Ali McCann 76
Alan Browne73
Ben Whiteman72

Previous meetings

Select any result to see that fixture’s score, events and statistics.

7 Apr 2027, 19:45Preston North End 19:45 WatfordChampionship8 Sept 2026, 19:45Watford 2–1 Preston North EndChampionship14 Feb 2026, 15:00Preston North End 2–2 WatfordChampionship25 Nov 2025, 19:45Watford 1–1 Preston North EndChampionship21 Jan 2025, 19:45Watford 1–2 Preston North EndChampionship2 Oct 2024, 19:45Preston North End 3–0 WatfordChampionship6 Apr 2024, 15:00Watford 0–0 Preston North EndChampionship16 Dec 2023, 15:00Preston North End 1–5 WatfordChampionship4 Mar 2023, 15:00Watford 0–0 Preston North EndChampionship20 Aug 2022, 15:00Preston North End 0–0 WatfordChampionship16 Feb 2021, 19:00Preston North End 0–1 WatfordChampionship28 Nov 2020, 15:00Watford 4–1 Preston North EndChampionship