Preston and Watford have met 6 times in the records we hold, Preston has won 2 of them to Watford's 1, with 3 drawn.
Watford won the last one 2–1 on 8 Sep 2026.
| Club | W | D | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 |
| Watford | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
Between them these 6 meetings produced 15 goals, an average of 2.50 a game.
By venue: at home Preston have won 1 of 2 matches (1 drawn), and at home Watford have won 1 of 4 matches (2 drawn). Both sides scored in 4 of the 6 meetings, and 1 ended goalless. The widest margin was Preston's 3–0 win at home. Of the last 3 meetings, Preston won 0 and Watford 1, with 2 drawn — the other way from the overall record, which Preston leads. On the model's ratings today Preston have the stronger attack (0.57 to 0.53) and Watford the tighter defence (1.43 to 1.68).
Every recorded meeting, newest first.
On the current ratings, Preston's attack rates 8% above Watford's, and Watford concede 15% fewer than Preston. How the ratings are derived.