Watford v Preston North EndChampionship · Tue 8 Sept, 20:45
Full time 2-1These were our chances before kick-off.
Watford vs Preston North End: result and prediction
Key stats
Who will win Watford vs Preston North End?
Championship, Tue 8 Sept, 20:45 (UK time). Full time: Watford 2-1 Preston North End.
Full time: Watford 2-1 Preston North End. The chances on this page are the ones we had before kick-off. These chances come from our football model, fitted on four seasons of results in this league and the divisions around it. The full AI research (team news, injuries, form, schedule and the market) runs in the app.
Both teams to score and over 2.5 goals
Our model expects Watford to score 1.58 goals and Preston North End 1.00. Every goals market below is summed from the same score grid, so they always agree with each other.
| Bet | Our chance | Fair odds |
|---|---|---|
| Both teams to score: yes | 51% | 1.95 |
| Both teams to score: no | 49% | 2.05 |
| Over 1.5 goals | 74% | 1.35 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 48% | 2.10 |
| Under 2.5 goals | 52% | 1.91 |
| Over 3.5 goals | 26% | 3.85 |
Correct score prediction
The five likeliest scores on our model. Even the likeliest single score lands only about one match in ten: that is why correct score odds are long.
| Watford v Preston North End | Our chance | Fair odds |
|---|---|---|
| 1–1 | 13.1% | 7.65 |
| 1–0 | 10.9% | 9.20 |
| 2–0 | 9.5% | 10.55 |
| 2–1 | 9.5% | 10.57 |
| 0–0 | 8.7% | 11.51 |
Double chance and draw no bet
What the same chances say about the other common markets, with the fair odds for each. A bookmaker offering more than the fair odds is offering value on our numbers.
| Bet | Our chance | Fair odds |
|---|---|---|
| Watford or draw | 77% | 1.29 |
| Preston North End or draw | 50% | 1.99 |
| Watford or Preston North End (no draw) | 73% | 1.38 |
| Watford, draw no bet | 69% | 1.46 |
| Preston North End, draw no bet | 31% | 3.19 |
League position
Watford19of 24, 5 points from 5 games
Preston North End23of 24, 3 points from 5 games
In the table, Watford are in position 19 of 24 with 5 points, and Preston North End in position 23 with 3.
What the full research adds
Win, draw and loss chances
Both teams to score and over 2.5 goals
The five likeliest scores
The side we back, at the best price across 70+ bookmakers
The edge in points, and every source the research read
The model reads results. In the app, our AI researches this match the way a professional would, thirteen passes over team news, injuries, form, schedule and the market, then compares the chance with the best price across more than seventy bookmakers and says where the value is.
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How Watford vs Preston North End played out
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Head to head
Every meetingWins in 11 meetings since 2020
4Watford
5Draws
2Preston North End
Last meetings
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Common questions
Who won Watford vs Preston North End?
Watford won 2–1 against Preston North End (Championship, Tue 8 Sept, 20:45 UK time).
When was Watford vs Preston North End played?
Championship, kick-off Tue 8 Sept, 20:45 UK time.
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