Saturday, February 14, 2026 • 15:00
Deepdale, Preston
Preston
2-2
HT: 1 - 0
FULL TIME
Watford
Match Snapshot
Primary insights + team contextPrimary Insights
Statistics
8Shots20
3Shots on Target5
6Shots Inside Box12
2Shots Outside Box8
51%Possession49%
72%Pass Accuracy73%
9Corners7
7Fouls3
1Yellow Cards1
1Offsides1
4Saves1
372Total Passes356
268Accurate Passes260
Match Timeline
1-0Lewis Dobbin(Benjamin Whiteman)
19'
46'
Giorgi Chakvetadze↔ Kwadwo Baah
55'
1-1Othmane Maamma(Imrân Louza)
57'
1-2Odeluga Offiah
61'
Saba Goglichidze↔ Formose Mendy
Andrija Vukčević↔ Thierry Small
63'
Pol Valentín↔ Callum Lang
63'
Daniel Jebbison↔ Milutin Osmajić
63'
2-2Milutin Osmajić(Callum Lang)
70'
78'
Luca Kjerrumgaard↔ Mamadou Doumbia
Lewis Dobbin↔ Andrew Hughes
79'
79'
Matthew Pollock↔ Jeremy Petris
Lewis GibsonYellow Card
81'
86'
Imrân Louza↔ Edoardo Bove
89'
Jeremy PetrisYellow Card
Context
Team Context
Season Performance
Comparing both teams this season
Home Team - Form
L
Norwich 2-0 Preston
L
Coventry 3-0 Preston
L
Preston 1-3 Oxford United
L
Preston 0-2 Millwall
D
Swansea 1-1 Preston
Away Team - Form
L
Stoke City 3-1 Watford
D
Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 Watford
W
Bristol City 1-2 Watford
L
Watford 0-2 Ipswich
W
Watford 2-0 Derby
49
Points
52
12
Wins
13
13
Draws
13
13
Losses
11
42
Goals For
47
48
Goals Against
45
1.11
Avg Goals For/Game
1.27
20
Goals For 1st Half
20
24
Goals Against 1st Half
26
22
Goals For 2nd Half
27
24
Goals Against 2nd Half
19
9
Clean Sheets
6
11
Failed to Score
9
47%
BTTS %
59%
Championship Standings
Current league table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 | +38 | 77 | |
| 2 | 38 | +22 | 70 | |
| 3 | 37 | +28 | 68 | |
| 4 | 38 | +9 | 68 | |
| 5 | 38 | +3 | 63 | |
| 6 | 37 | +10 | 60 | |
| 7 | 37 | +12 | 57 | |
| 8 | 38 | +7 | 57 | |
| 9 | 38 | 0 | 53 | |
| 10 | 37 | +2 | 52 | |
| 11 | 38 | -2 | 52 | |
| 12 | 37 | +6 | 51 | |
| 13 | 38 | +5 | 51 | |
| 14 | 38 | 0 | 51 | |
| 15 | 38 | +1 | 50 | |
| 16 | 38 | -11 | 50 | |
| 17 | 38 | -6 | 49 | |
| 18 | 38 | -9 | 48 | |
| 19 | 38 | -9 | 44 | |
| 20 | 38 | -13 | 42 | |
| 21 | 37 | -12 | 40 | |
| 22 | 38 | -15 | 40 | |
| 23 | 38 | -13 | 39 | |
| 24 | 38 | -53 | 12 |
Preston
All Fixtures (41)
Mar 14
Away
NorwichvsPreston
Championship
2 - 0
FT
Mar 11
Away
CoventryvsPreston
Championship
3 - 0
FT
Mar 6
Home
PrestonvsOxford United
Championship
1 - 3
FT
Feb 28
Home
PrestonvsMillwall
Championship
0 - 2
FT
Feb 24
Away
SwanseavsPreston
Championship
1 - 1
FT
Feb 20
Away
BlackburnvsPreston
Championship
1 - 0
FT
Feb 14
Home
PrestonvsWatford
Championship
2 - 2
FT
→ Current Match
Feb 7
Home
PrestonvsPortsmouth
Championship
1 - 0
FT
Jan 31
Away
IpswichvsPreston
Championship
1 - 1
FT
Jan 24
Away
MiddlesbroughvsPreston
Championship
4 - 0
FT
Jan 20
Home
PrestonvsHull City
Championship
0 - 3
FT
Jan 17
Home
PrestonvsDerby
Championship
0 - 1
FT
Jan 9
Home
PrestonvsWigan
FA Cup
0 - 1
FT
Jan 4
Away
Bristol CityvsPreston
Championship
0 - 2
FT
Jan 1
Home
PrestonvsSheffield Wednesday
Championship
3 - 0
FT
Dec 29
Away
WrexhamvsPreston
Championship
2 - 1
FT
Dec 26
Away
Stoke CityvsPreston
Championship
0 - 0
FT
Dec 20
Home
PrestonvsNorwich
Championship
1 - 1
FT
Dec 13
Away
Oxford UnitedvsPreston
Championship
1 - 2
FT
Dec 9
Home
PrestonvsCoventry
Championship
1 - 1
FT
Dec 6
Home
PrestonvsWrexham
Championship
1 - 1
FT
Nov 29
Away
Sheffield WednesdayvsPreston
Championship
2 - 3
FT
Nov 25
Away
WatfordvsPreston
Championship
1 - 1
FT
Nov 21
Home
PrestonvsBlackburn
Championship
1 - 2
FT
Nov 8
Away
MillwallvsPreston
Championship
1 - 1
FT
Nov 5
Home
PrestonvsSwansea
Championship
2 - 1
FT
Nov 1
Away
SouthamptonvsPreston
Championship
0 - 2
FT
Oct 24
Home
PrestonvsSheffield Utd
Championship
3 - 2
FT
Oct 21
Home
PrestonvsBirmingham
Championship
0 - 1
FT
Oct 18
Away
West BromvsPreston
Championship
2 - 1
FT
Oct 4
Home
PrestonvsCharlton
Championship
2 - 0
FT
Sep 30
Away
Hull CityvsPreston
Championship
2 - 2
FT
Sep 27
Home
PrestonvsBristol City
Championship
0 - 0
FT
Sep 20
Away
DerbyvsPreston
Championship
0 - 1
FT
Sep 13
Home
PrestonvsMiddlesbrough
Championship
2 - 2
FT
Aug 30
Away
PortsmouthvsPreston
Championship
1 - 0
FT
Aug 26
Home
PrestonvsWrexham
League Cup
2 - 3
FT
Aug 23
Home
PrestonvsIpswich
Championship
1 - 0
FT
Aug 16
Home
PrestonvsLeicester
Championship
2 - 1
FT
Aug 12
Away
BarrowvsPreston
League Cup
0 - 1
FT
Aug 9
Away
QPRvsPreston
Championship
1 - 1
FT
Watford
All Fixtures (39)
Mar 14
Away
Stoke CityvsWatford
Championship
3 - 1
FT
Mar 10
Away
Sheffield WednesdayvsWatford
Championship
1 - 1
FT
Feb 27
Away
Bristol CityvsWatford
Championship
1 - 2
FT
Feb 24
Home
WatfordvsIpswich
Championship
0 - 2
FT
Feb 21
Home
WatfordvsDerby
Championship
2 - 0
FT
Feb 14
Away
PrestonvsWatford
Championship
2 - 2
FT
→ Current Match
Feb 7
Away
SouthamptonvsWatford
Championship
1 - 0
FT
Feb 3
Away
Hull CityvsWatford
Championship
0 - 0
FT
Jan 31
Home
WatfordvsSwansea
Championship
0 - 2
FT
Jan 24
Away
BlackburnvsWatford
Championship
1 - 1
FT
Jan 21
Home
WatfordvsPortsmouth
Championship
1 - 1
FT
Jan 17
Home
WatfordvsMillwall
Championship
0 - 2
FT
Jan 10
Away
Bristol CityvsWatford
FA Cup
5 - 1
FT
Jan 1
Home
WatfordvsBirmingham
Championship
3 - 0
FT
Dec 29
Away
NorwichvsWatford
Championship
0 - 1
FT
Dec 26
Away
LeicestervsWatford
Championship
1 - 2
FT
Dec 20
Home
WatfordvsStoke City
Championship
1 - 0
FT
Dec 13
Away
WrexhamvsWatford
Championship
2 - 2
FT
Dec 9
Home
WatfordvsSheffield Wednesday
Championship
1 - 1
FT
Dec 6
Home
WatfordvsNorwich
Championship
3 - 2
FT
Dec 1
Away
BirminghamvsWatford
Championship
2 - 1
FT
Nov 25
Home
WatfordvsPreston
Championship
1 - 1
FT
Nov 22
Away
DerbyvsWatford
Championship
2 - 3
FT
Nov 7
Home
WatfordvsBristol City
Championship
1 - 1
FT
Nov 4
Away
IpswichvsWatford
Championship
1 - 1
FT
Nov 1
Home
WatfordvsMiddlesbrough
Championship
3 - 0
FT
Oct 25
Away
CoventryvsWatford
Championship
3 - 1
FT
Oct 22
Home
WatfordvsWest Brom
Championship
2 - 1
FT
Oct 18
Away
Sheffield UtdvsWatford
Championship
1 - 0
FT
Oct 4
Home
WatfordvsOxford United
Championship
2 - 1
FT
Oct 1
Away
PortsmouthvsWatford
Championship
2 - 2
FT
Sep 27
Home
WatfordvsHull City
Championship
2 - 1
FT
Sep 22
Away
MillwallvsWatford
Championship
1 - 0
FT
Sep 13
Home
WatfordvsBlackburn
Championship
0 - 1
FT
Aug 30
Home
WatfordvsSouthampton
Championship
2 - 2
FT
Aug 23
Away
SwanseavsWatford
Championship
1 - 1
FT
Aug 16
Home
WatfordvsQPR
Championship
2 - 1
FT
Aug 12
Home
WatfordvsNorwich
League Cup
1 - 2
FT
Aug 9
Away
CharltonvsWatford
Championship
1 - 0
FT