Preston vs Watford FC
England, Championship, Round 32
Preston
Preston
Ended
2
-
2
14/02
Watford FC
Watford FC

Official Highlights

Match Events

All
Top
Commentary
End of 90 Minutes
2 - 2
Milutin Osmajic
Milutin Osmajic
(Callum Lang)
Field Goal
70'
57'
Own Goal
Odeluga Offiah
Odeluga Offiah
55'
Field Goal
Othmane Maamma
(Imran Louza)
Othmane Maamma
Halftime
1 - 0
Lewis Dobbin
Lewis Dobbin
(Ben Whiteman)
Field Goal
19'
Commentary
+7'
90
End of 90 Minutes 2-2
+5'
90
Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Nampalys Mendy.
+4'
90
Attempt missed. Jordan Storey (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Alfie Devine with a cross following a set piece situation.

Stats

51%
Possession
49%
0.82
Expected Goals
0.85
8
Total Shots
20
3
Shots On Target
5

Actual Play Time

Actual 51:56
Total 97:09

Shot Map

Lewis Dobbin
Lewis Dobbin
Goal
19'
Assisted
Situation
Right Foot
Shot Type
0.17
xG
0.64
xGOT

Match Info

Dean Whitestone
Referee
Deepdale
Match Attendance: 14,611
TV Channels
Paramount+ - USA

Current Standings Positions

PF:A+/-PTSWDL
14
Preston
Preston
4655:62-760151516
16
Watford FC
Watford FC
4653:65-1257141517

Predictions

About Preston vs Watford FC

The match between Preston and Watford FC in the Regular Season of Championship, held on Saturday, February 14, 2026 at Deepdale, ended with a score of Preston 2 - 2 Watford FC.

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Stats for Preston vs. Watford FC

The game between Preston and Watford FC ended with a score of Preston 2 - 2 Watford FC. On 365Scores, you can check all the head-to-head results between these teams. Explore the stats for Preston and Watford FC, including ball possession, goal kicks, yellow and red cards, and much more!

Possession
51% - 49%
Expected Goals
0.82 - 0.85
Total Shots
8 - 20
Shots On Target
3 - 5
Big Chances Created
2 - 0
Corners
9 - 7
Offsides
1 - 1
Passes Completed
270 - 260
Red Cards
0 - 0
Attacks
164 - 172
Shots Off Target
3 - 6
Shots Blocked
2 - 9
Hit Woodwork
0 - 1
Expected Goals On Target
1.51 - 0.67
Free Kicks
6 - 8
Shots Inside The Box
6 - 12
Total Passes
376 - 363
Shots Outside The Box
2 - 8
Big Chances Missed
1 - 0
Expected Assists
0.64 - 0.86
Crosses Completed
4/27 (15%) - 10/25 (40%)
Passes Own Half
151 - 155
Passes Opposition Half
252 - 233
Long Passes Completed
19/70 (27%) - 21/56 (38%)
Throw-Ins
18 - 27
Key Passes
7 - 16
Passes Into Final Third
84 - 69
Backward Passes
56 - 49
Goal Kicks
13 - 6
Interceptions
5 - 6
Expected Goals Conceded
0.85 - 0.82
Goalkeeper Saves
4 - 1
Tackles Won
21/28 (75%) - 11/19 (58%)
Clearances
41 - 31
Duels Won
60 - 65
Aerial Duels Won
20/45 (44%) - 25/45 (56%)
Ground Duels Won
40/80 (50%) - 40/80 (50%)
Was Fouled
6 - 8
Successful Dribbles
7/17 (41%) - 13/28 (46%)
Was Dribbled Past
10 - 15
Final Third Possession Won
6 - 1
Possession Lost
171 - 175
Fouls
8 - 6
Yellow Cards
1 - 1

Lineups for Preston vs. Watford FC

The lineups for Preston and Watford FC were set with the goal of securing victory in this crucial match. Fans closely followed the team selections and absences for this important fixture. The choice of starters and substitutes played a vital role in both teams' preparations. Both Preston and Watford FC made tactical adjustments to maximise their performance on the pitch.

Home Team: PrestonCoach: Paul Heckingbottom.
Goalkeeper: David Cornell.
Defenders: Lewis Gibson, Jordan Storey, Odeluga Offiah, Andrija Vukčević, Pol Valentín.
Midfielders: Alfie Devine, Ben Whiteman, Ali McCann.
Attackers: Daniel Jebbison, Lewis Dobbin.
Subs: Andrew Hughes, Thierry Small, Callum Lang, Milutin Osmajic, Jack Walton, Jamal Lewis, Jordan Thompson, Andy Moran, Michael Smith.

Missing Players: Daniel Iversen, Brad Potts, Robbie Brady.

Away Team: Watford FCCoach: Edward Still.
Goalkeeper: Egil Selvik.
Defenders: Stephen Mfuni, Matthew Pollock, Saba Goglichidze, James Abankwah.
Midfielders: Edo Kayembe, Nampalys Mendy, Imran Louza, Giorgi Chakvetadze.
Attackers: Othmane Maamma, Luca Kjerrumgaard.
Subs: Formose Mendy, Jeremy Petris, Edoardo Bove, Kwadwo Baah, Mamadou Doumbia, Nathan Baxter, Joshua Mullins, Marc Bola, Thomas Ince.

Missing Players: Nestory Irankunda, Hector Kyprianou, Rocco Vata, Pierre Dwomoh.

Event Details:

Name: Preston vs. Watford FC
Date: Saturday, February 14, 2026
Location: Deepdale
Capacity: 23408