Watford vs Preston North End Prediction & Odds

EFL Championship Completed

Watford Home

L W W L D

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Time to kick-off

2 - 1

HT 0-1

08/09/2026

Preston North End Away

W L L L L

Watford vs Preston North End finished 2-1. See the pre-match odds and which predictions were correct below.

Highest percentage 3.5 Under Total Goals Over/Under · odds 1.16

2nd place 1.5 Over Total Goals Over/Under · odds 1.17

3rd place DC 1X Double Chance · odds 1.20

Soccer Odds & Tips

Showing 68 predictions · 68 odds in total

At least 0 % Value odds only


3.5 UnderTotal Goals Over/Under	1.16	74 %
1.5 OverTotal Goals Over/Under	1.17	71 %
DC 1XDouble Chance	1.20	69 %
HT 1.5 UnderHalf-Time Over/Under	1.25	69 %
DC 12Double Chance	1.19	67 %
HT 0.5 OverHalf-Time Over/Under	1.27	67 %
DC X2Double Chance	1.47	52 %
2.5 UnderTotal Goals Over/Under	1.62	52 %
GG / BTTS YesBTTS	1.62	50 %
EvenOdd / Even	1.65	49 %
OddOdd / Even	1.76	47 %
TG 2-3Total Goals	1.78	46 %
GG / BTTS NoBTTS	1.79	45 %
2.5 OverTotal Goals Over/Under	1.79	44 %
HTXHalf time	1.95	42 %
FT1Full Time	1.99	40 %
HT1Half time	2.61	30 %
HT 1.5 OverHalf-Time Over/Under	2.63	30 %
1.5 UnderTotal Goals Over/Under	3.07	29 %
FT2Full Time	2.91	28 %
HT 0.5 UnderHalf-Time Over/Under	2.56	27 %
TG 0-1Total Goals	3.01	27 %
FTXFull Time	3.04	26 %
HT/FT 1/1Half Time / Full Time	3.15	24 %
3.5 OverTotal Goals Over/Under	3.14	21 %
HT2Half time	3.55	20 %
TG 4-5Total Goals	3.76	17 %
HT/FT X/XHalf Time / Full Time	4.52	15 %
HT/FT 2/2Half Time / Full Time	4.93	15 %
HT/FT X/1Half Time / Full Time	5.02	15 %
Score 1-1Correct Score	5.26	13 %
Score 2-1Correct Score	7.87	12 %
HT/FT X/2Half Time / Full Time	6.70	10 %
HT 2.5 OverHalf-Time Over/Under	6.94	10 %
Score 0-1Correct Score	8.28	10 %
Score 1-0Correct Score	6.61	9 %
4.5 OverTotal Goals Over/Under	6.42	7 %
HT/FT 1/XHalf Time / Full Time	13.35	6 %
Score 0-0Correct Score	8.37	5 %
0.5 UnderTotal Goals Over/Under	8.93	5 %
HT/FT 2/XHalf Time / Full Time	13.85	5 %
Score 2-2Correct Score	12.30	4 %
Score 0-2Correct Score	14.20	4 %
Score 3-1Correct Score	16.05	3 %
HT/FT 2/1Half Time / Full Time	27.00	3 %
Score 1-2Correct Score	9.89	2 %
Score 3-0Correct Score	18.40	2 %
Score 1-3Correct Score	25.50	2 %
Score 3-2Correct Score	27.50	2 %
HT/FT 1/2Half Time / Full Time	34.50	1 %
Score 2-3Correct Score	35.00	1 %
Score 0-3Correct Score	36.50	1 %
Score OtherCorrect Score	40.00	1 %
Score 4-1Correct Score	43.50	1 %
Score 4-0Correct Score	51.00	1 %
Score 2-0Correct Score	9.01	0 %
TG 6+Total Goals	16.25	0 %
Score 3-3Correct Score	66.00	0 %
Score 4-2Correct Score	76.00	0 %
Score 1-4Correct Score	88.00	0 %
Score 0-4Correct Score	125.00	0 %
Score 2-4Correct Score	125.00	0 %
Score 5-0Correct Score	130.00	0 %
Score 5-1Correct Score	130.00	0 %
Score 6-0Correct Score	130.00	0 %
Score 0-5Correct Score	130.00	0 %
Score 1-5Correct Score	130.00	0 %
Score 0-6Correct Score	130.00	0 %

Score Probability Map

Rows are Watford goals, columns are Preston North End goals. Click a cell to open the odds analysis for that score.

Score Probability Map
Home	0 goals0	1 goals1	2 goals2	3 goals3	4 goals4	5 goals5	6 goals6
0 goals0	5 %	10 %	4 %	1 %	0 %	0 %	0 %
1 goals1	9 %	13 %	2 %	2 %	0 %	0 %	–
2 goals2	0 %	12 %	4 %	1 %	0 %	–	–
3 goals3	2 %	3 %	2 %	0 %	–	–	–
4 goals4	1 %	1 %	0 %	–	–	–	–
5 goals5	0 %	0 %	–	–	–	–	–
6 goals6	0 %	–	–	–	–	–	–

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Odds Percentage Comparison

Watford Tips Preston North End

46 %2.5 Under54 %

54 %2.5 Over46 %

65 %HT Under 1.573 %

35 %HT Over 1.527 %

45 %Full Time 139 %

55 %Double chance X/261 %

31 %Full Time 236 %

69 %Double chance 1/X64 %

51 %GG / BTTS Yes46 %

49 %GG / BTTS No54 %

26 %1.5 Under31 %

74 %1.5 Over69 %

26 %Total Goals 0-131 %

57 %FT Odd52 %

43 %FT Even48 %

17 %Half Time/Full Time X/112 %

85 %FT 4.5 Under90 %

15 %FT 4.5 Over10 %

30 %HT Under 0.534 %

70 %HT Over 0.566 %

7 %Correct Score 0-111 %

2 %Correct Score 0-26 %

74 %3.5 Under77 %

26 %3.5 Over23 %

89 %HT Under 2.592 %

11 %HT Over 2.58 %

22 %Total Goals 4-519 %

48 %Total Goals 2-346 %

44 %Half Time X42 %

11 %Half Time/Full Time X/213 %

18 %Half Time/Full Time 2/220 %

8 %Correct Score 0-010 %

8 %Correct Score 2-06 %

10 %Correct Score 2-18 %

8 %FT 0.5 Under10 %

92 %FT 0.5 Over90 %

24 %Full Time X25 %

76 %Double chance 1/275 %

4 %Total Goals 6+3 %

30 %Half Time 131 %

26 %Half Time 227 %

3 %Half Time/Full Time 1/X2 %

2 %Half Time/Full Time 1/23 %

16 %Half Time/Full Time X/X17 %

5 %Half Time/Full Time 2/X6 %

4 %FT 5.5 Over3 %

10 %Correct Score 1-111 %

5 %Correct Score 2-24 %

10 %Correct Score 1-29 %

5 %Correct Score 3-04 %

2 %Correct Score 3-13 %

2 %Correct Score 1-33 %

3 %Correct Score 3-22 %

2 %Correct Score 2-31 %

2 %Correct Score 1-41 %

0 %Correct Score 4-21 %

0 %Correct Score 2-41 %

1 %Correct Score 5-00 %

1 %Correct Score 0-50 %

1 %Correct Score 1-50 %

26 %Half Time/Full Time 1/126 %

2 %Half Time/Full Time 2/12 %

11 %Correct Score 1-011 %

1 %Correct Score 3-31 %

3 %Correct Score 0-33 %

1 %Any other score1 %

2 %Correct Score 4-02 %

1 %Correct Score 0-41 %

2 %Correct Score 4-12 %

0 %Correct Score 5-10 %

0 %Correct Score 6-00 %

0 %Correct Score 0-60 %

Recent Matches

Watford

Home matches

L W W L D

Date	HT	FT
Watford - West Ham 29/08/2026	1-1	1-1
Watford - Peterborough United 25/08/2026	0-2	1-5
Watford - Southampton 16/08/2026	2-0	2-1
Watford - Crawley Town 08/08/2026	0-0	1-0
Watford - Fiorentina 29/07/2026	0-1	0-1

Preston North End

Away matches

W L L L L

Date	HT	FT
Charlton Athletic - Preston North End 29/08/2026	0-0	1-0
Bolton - Preston North End 15/08/2026	2-0	2-1
Stockport County - Preston North End 01/08/2026	0-0	1-0
Bradford City - Preston North End 29/07/2026	1-0	3-2
Bamber Bridge - Preston North End 14/07/2026	1-1	1-4

Click on a match to view its detailed odds.

Date	Home	FT	Rival	HT
08/09/2026	Watford	2-1	Preston North End	0-1
14/02/2026	Preston North End	2-2	Watford	1-0
25/11/2025	Watford	1-1	Preston North End	1-1
21/01/2025	Watford	1-2	Preston North End	0-1
02/10/2024	Preston North End	3-0	Watford	0-0
06/04/2024	Watford	0-0	Preston North End	0-0
16/12/2023	Preston North End	1-5	Watford	1-1
04/03/2023	Watford	0-0	Preston North End	0-0
20/08/2022	Preston North End	0-0	Watford	0-0
16/02/2021	Preston North End	0-1	Watford	0-0

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Featured Analyses for This Match

Analysis pages for the five predictions with the highest hit rate.

3.5 Under analysis 74 % 1.5 Over analysis 71 % DC 1X analysis 69 % HT 1.5 Under analysis 69 % DC 12 analysis 67 %

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Watford vs Preston North End match information

Watford and Preston North End met in EFL Championship (England) on 08/09/2026.

Watford vs Preston North End result

Watford beat Preston North End 2-1 at home. The half-time score was 0-1.

What is the prediction for Watford vs Preston North End?

The pick with the highest hit rate before the match was Total Goals Over/Under 3.5 Under: 74 % (odds 1.16). It is followed by Total Goals Over/Under 1.5 Over (71 %) and Double chance 1/X (69 %). Correct predictions among the top picks: 3 of 3.

Full-time result hit rates: Watford 40 %, draw 26 %, Preston North End 28 %. Both teams to score – yes: 50 %. Over 2.5 goals: 44 %. Leading scores on the score map: 1-1 (13 %) and 2-1 (12 %). Each percentage is a separate hit rate for that pick, so the options in one market do not have to add up to 100.

Home and away form

Watford at home over the last 5 matches: 2W 1D 2L, with a goal record of 5-8.

Away form of Preston North End (last 5 away matches): 1W 0D 4L; scored 7, conceded 8.

Watford vs Preston North End head-to-head

Record in the last 9 meetings: Watford wins 2, draws 5, Preston North End wins 2. Average goals per match: 2.1.

Latest meeting: Preston North End 2-2 Watford (14/02/2026).