Watford host Preston in the England Championship on 25 November 2025, Tuesday. Get our free predictions, betting tips, odds insights, team form guide & H2H stats for this clash. This fixture is scheduled to kicks off at 19:45 UK Time.
Watford return home with momentum after a lively stretch that has brought goals at both ends, while Preston arrive with a mixed run that includes narrow wins, tight draws and a few dips on the road. Both sides sit in mid-table with almost identical overall records, adding weight to the idea of another balanced contest. Recent meetings between these two have also produced tight margins, including a 1-2 away win for Preston in January. Everything points toward a competitive night with chances for both attacks.
Watford’s recent run shows strong goal output but also moments of inconsistency. They have 22 goals scored and 20 conceded across 16 league games, a profile that often leads to open matches. Their home form looks solid, returning five wins from eight while scoring 14 times and conceding eight. That includes a 3-0 win over Middlesbrough and successive 2-1 victories over West Brom, Oxford and Hull City.
Even when they do not win, the Hornets tend to stay competitive, as seen in the 1-1 draw with Bristol City. Their away results also underline their ability to find goals, like the recent 3-2 win at Derby. Watford carry threat, especially at home, but they usually give opponents a route back into games.
Preston travel with seven wins and five draws overall, but their away numbers highlight mixed form. They have taken results in tricky fixtures, including a 2-0 win at Southampton and a 1-0 success at Derby. Yet they have also dropped points in matches decided by fine margins, such as the 2-1 defeat at West Brom and the 2-2 draw at Hull City.
Their scoring remains consistent, with eight away goals from seven outings, while their defence sits at seven conceded, suggesting competitive but rarely dominant performances. Preston often stay in matches long enough to create chances, which suits a fixture like this.
The best bet is Both Teams to Score at 1.91 odds. Watford’s home games tend to open up due to their aggressive approach, and Preston’s away profile shows they can contribute, having scored in all seven road fixtures shown. Both sides also carry recent patterns of competitive, chance-trading matches.
Another value pick is 1-1 at full time at 6.50 odds. The teams share similar records, and their past two head-to-head meetings at Vicarage Road ended in draws. With both attacks capable yet neither defence fully convincing, a level score fits the data-driven picture for this contest.
| Watford | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 20 | 20 |
| Wins | 7 | 8 |
| Draws | 7 | 8 |
| Loss | 6 | 4 |
| Goals For | 28 | 27 |
| Goals Against | 26 | 21 |
| Watford | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 11 | 9 |
| Wins | 6 | 3 |
| Draws | 4 | 4 |
| Loss | 1 | 2 |
| Goals For | 19 | 12 |
| Goals Against | 12 | 10 |
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09.12.25
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Watford Sheffield Wednesday |
1-1 |
|
06.12.25
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Watford Norwich |
3-2 |
|
01.12.25
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Birmingham Watford |
2-1 |
|
25.11.25
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Watford Preston |
1-1 |
|
22.11.25
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Derby Watford |
2-3 |
|
07.11.25
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Watford Bristol City |
1-1 |
|
04.11.25
|
Ipswich Watford |
1-1 |
|
01.11.25
|
Watford Middlesbrough |
3-0 |
|
25.10.25
|
Coventry Watford |
3-1 |
|
22.10.25
|
Watford West Brom |
2-1 |
|
18.10.25
|
Sheffield United Watford |
1-0 |
|
04.10.25
|
Watford Oxford |
2-1 |
|
01.10.25
|
Portsmouth Watford |
2-2 |
|
27.09.25
|
Watford Hull City |
2-1 |
|
22.09.25
|
Millwall Watford |
1-0 |
|
13.09.25
|
Watford Blackburn |
0-1 |
|
30.08.25
|
Watford Southampton |
2-2 |
|
23.08.25
|
Swansea Watford |
1-1 |
|
16.08.25
|
Watford QPR |
2-1 |
|
12.08.25
|
Watford Norwich |
1-2 |
|
09.08.25
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Charlton Watford |
1-0 |
|
26.07.25
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Watford Leyton Orient |
1-1 |
|
08.07.25
|
Boreham Wood Watford |
0-2 |
|
03.05.25
|
Watford Sheffield Wednesday |
1-1 |
|
26.04.25
|
Blackburn Watford |
2-1 |
|
21.04.25
|
Portsmouth Watford |
1-0 |
|
18.04.25
|
Watford Burnley |
1-2 |
|
12.04.25
|
West Brom Watford |
2-1 |
|
08.04.25
|
Watford Hull City |
1-0 |
|
05.04.25
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Bristol City Watford |
2-1 |
|
29.03.25
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Watford Plymouth |
0-0 |
|
15.03.25
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Oxford Watford |
1-0 |
|
12.03.25
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Watford Swansea |
1-0 |
|
08.03.25
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Watford Millwall |
1-2 |
|
01.03.25
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Stoke City Watford |
0-0 |
|
23.02.25
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Watford Luton |
2-0 |
|
15.02.25
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Middlesbrough Watford |
0-1 |
|
11.02.25
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Watford Leeds |
0-4 |
|
08.02.25
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Sunderland Watford |
2-2 |
|
01.02.25
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Watford Norwich |
0-1 |
|
25.01.25
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Coventry Watford |
2-1 |
|
21.01.25
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Watford Preston |
1-2 |
|
18.01.25
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Derby Watford |
0-2 |
|
14.01.25
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Cardiff Watford |
1-1 |
|
09.01.25
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Fulham Watford |
4-1 |
|
04.01.25
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Watford Sheffield United |
1-2 |
|
01.01.25
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QPR Watford |
3-1 |
|
29.12.24
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Watford Cardiff |
1-2 |
|
26.12.24
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Watford Portsmouth |
2-1 |
|
21.12.24
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Burnley Watford |
2-1 |
|
09.12.25
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Watford Sheffield Wednesday |
1-1 |
|
06.12.25
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Watford Norwich |
3-2 |
|
25.11.25
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Watford Preston |
1-1 |
|
07.11.25
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Watford Bristol City |
1-1 |
|
01.11.25
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Watford Middlesbrough |
3-0 |
|
22.10.25
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Watford West Brom |
2-1 |
|
04.10.25
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Watford Oxford |
2-1 |
|
27.09.25
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Watford Hull City |
2-1 |
|
13.09.25
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Watford Blackburn |
0-1 |
|
30.08.25
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Watford Southampton |
2-2 |
|
16.08.25
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Watford QPR |
2-1 |
|
12.08.25
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Watford Norwich |
1-2 |
|
26.07.25
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Watford Leyton Orient |
1-1 |
|
03.05.25
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Watford Sheffield Wednesday |
1-1 |
|
18.04.25
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Watford Burnley |
1-2 |
|
08.04.25
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Watford Hull City |
1-0 |
|
29.03.25
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Watford Plymouth |
0-0 |
|
12.03.25
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Watford Swansea |
1-0 |
|
08.03.25
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Watford Millwall |
1-2 |
|
23.02.25
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Watford Luton |
2-0 |
|
11.02.25
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Watford Leeds |
0-4 |
|
01.02.25
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Watford Norwich |
0-1 |
|
21.01.25
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Watford Preston |
1-2 |
|
04.01.25
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Watford Sheffield United |
1-2 |
|
29.12.24
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Watford Cardiff |
1-2 |
|
26.12.24
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Watford Portsmouth |
2-1 |
|
15.12.24
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Watford West Brom |
2-1 |
|
30.11.24
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Watford QPR |
0-0 |
|
26.11.24
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Watford Bristol City |
1-0 |
|
08.11.24
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Watford Oxford |
1-0 |
|
26.10.24
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Watford Blackburn |
1-0 |
|
05.10.24
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Watford Middlesbrough |
2-1 |
|
28.09.24
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Watford Sunderland |
2-1 |
|
14.09.24
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Watford Coventry |
1-1 |
|
27.08.24
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Watford Plymouth |
2-0 |
|
24.08.24
|
Watford Derby |
2-1 |
|
17.08.24
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Watford Stoke City |
3-0 |
|
13.08.24
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Watford MK Dons |
5-0 |
|
03.08.24
|
Watford Brentford |
1-1 |
|
06.07.24
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Watford Reading |
0-2 |
|
27.04.24
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Watford Sunderland |
1-0 |
|
20.04.24
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Watford Hull City |
0-0 |
|
06.04.24
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Watford Preston |
0-0 |
|
29.03.24
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Watford Leeds |
2-2 |
|
09.03.24
|
Watford Coventry |
1-2 |
|
06.03.24
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Watford Swansea |
1-1 |
|
24.02.24
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Watford Huddersfield |
1-2 |
|
10.02.24
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Watford Leicester |
1-2 |
|
03.02.24
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Watford Cardiff |
0-1 |
|
28.01.24
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Watford Southampton |
1-1 |
|
01.12.25
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Birmingham Watford |
2-1 |
|
22.11.25
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Derby Watford |
2-3 |
|
04.11.25
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Ipswich Watford |
1-1 |
|
25.10.25
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Coventry Watford |
3-1 |
|
18.10.25
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Sheffield United Watford |
1-0 |
|
01.10.25
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Portsmouth Watford |
2-2 |
|
22.09.25
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Millwall Watford |
1-0 |
|
23.08.25
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Swansea Watford |
1-1 |
|
09.08.25
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Charlton Watford |
1-0 |
|
08.07.25
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Boreham Wood Watford |
0-2 |
|
26.04.25
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Blackburn Watford |
2-1 |
|
21.04.25
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Portsmouth Watford |
1-0 |
|
12.04.25
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West Brom Watford |
2-1 |
|
05.04.25
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Bristol City Watford |
2-1 |
|
15.03.25
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Oxford Watford |
1-0 |
|
01.03.25
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Stoke City Watford |
0-0 |
|
15.02.25
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Middlesbrough Watford |
0-1 |
|
08.02.25
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Sunderland Watford |
2-2 |
|
25.01.25
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Coventry Watford |
2-1 |
|
18.01.25
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Derby Watford |
0-2 |
|
14.01.25
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Cardiff Watford |
1-1 |
|
09.01.25
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Fulham Watford |
4-1 |
|
01.01.25
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QPR Watford |
3-1 |
|
21.12.24
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Burnley Watford |
2-1 |
|
11.12.24
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Hull City Watford |
1-1 |
|
22.11.24
|
Plymouth Watford |
2-2 |
|
05.11.24
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Swansea Watford |
1-0 |
|
02.11.24
|
Sheffield Wednesday Watford |
2-6 |
|
22.10.24
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Leeds Watford |
2-1 |
|
19.10.24
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Luton Watford |
3-0 |
|
02.10.24
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Preston Watford |
3-0 |
|
24.09.24
|
Manchester City Watford |
2-1 |
|
21.09.24
|
Norwich Watford |
4-1 |
|
01.09.24
|
Sheffield United Watford |
1-0 |
|
10.08.24
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Millwall Watford |
2-3 |
|
30.07.24
|
Wycombe Watford |
3-2 |
|
24.07.24
|
Hibernian Watford |
2-3 |
|
20.07.24
|
Gillingham Watford |
2-0 |
|
13.07.24
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Stevenage Watford |
2-2 |
|
10.07.24
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Boreham Wood Watford |
0-1 |
|
04.05.24
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Middlesbrough Watford |
3-1 |
|
13.04.24
|
Southampton Watford |
3-2 |
|
10.04.24
|
Ipswich Watford |
0-0 |
|
01.04.24
|
West Brom Watford |
2-2 |
|
16.03.24
|
Birmingham Watford |
0-1 |
|
02.03.24
|
Millwall Watford |
1-0 |
|
17.02.24
|
Rotherham Watford |
0-1 |
|
13.02.24
|
Norwich Watford |
4-2 |
|
06.02.24
|
Southampton Watford |
3-0 |
|
31.01.24
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Sheffield Wednesday Watford |
0-0 |
|
09.12.25
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Preston Coventry |
1-1 |
|
06.12.25
|
Preston Wrexham |
1-1 |
|
29.11.25
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Sheffield Wednesday Preston |
2-3 |
|
25.11.25
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Watford Preston |
1-1 |
|
21.11.25
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Preston Blackburn |
1-2 |
|
08.11.25
|
Millwall Preston |
1-1 |
|
05.11.25
|
Preston Swansea |
2-1 |
|
01.11.25
|
Southampton Preston |
0-2 |
|
24.10.25
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Preston Sheffield United |
3-2 |
|
21.10.25
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Preston Birmingham |
0-1 |
|
18.10.25
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West Brom Preston |
2-1 |
|
04.10.25
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Preston Charlton |
2-0 |
|
30.09.25
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Hull City Preston |
2-2 |
|
27.09.25
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Preston Bristol City |
0-0 |
|
20.09.25
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Derby Preston |
0-1 |
|
13.09.25
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Preston Middlesbrough |
2-2 |
|
30.08.25
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Portsmouth Preston |
1-0 |
|
26.08.25
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Preston Wrexham |
2-3 |
|
23.08.25
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Preston Ipswich |
1-0 |
|
16.08.25
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Preston Leicester |
2-1 |
|
12.08.25
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Barrow Preston |
0-1 |
|
09.08.25
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QPR Preston |
1-1 |
|
26.07.25
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Bolton Preston |
2-0 |
|
18.07.25
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Getafe Preston |
0-0 |
|
13.07.25
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Preston Liverpool |
1-3 |
|
09.07.25
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Chorley Preston |
0-1 |
|
08.07.25
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Bamber Bridge Preston |
2-1 |
|
03.05.25
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Bristol City Preston |
2-2 |
|
26.04.25
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Preston Plymouth |
1-2 |
|
21.04.25
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Hull City Preston |
2-1 |
|
18.04.25
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Preston QPR |
1-2 |
|
12.04.25
|
Leeds Preston |
2-1 |
|
08.04.25
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Preston Cardiff |
2-2 |
|
05.04.25
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Preston Stoke City |
1-1 |
|
02.04.25
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Derby Preston |
2-0 |
|
30.03.25
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Preston Aston Villa |
0-3 |
|
15.03.25
|
Preston Portsmouth |
2-1 |
|
11.03.25
|
Sunderland Preston |
1-1 |
|
08.03.25
|
Sheffield United Preston |
1-0 |
|
04.03.25
|
Preston Swansea |
0-0 |
|
01.03.25
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Preston Burnley |
3-0 |
|
22.02.25
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Coventry Preston |
2-1 |
|
18.02.25
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Preston Millwall |
1-1 |
|
15.02.25
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Preston Burnley |
0-0 |
|
11.02.25
|
Norwich Preston |
0-1 |
|
08.02.25
|
Preston Wycombe (Penalties:4 - 2) |
0-0 |
|
31.01.25
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Blackburn Preston |
2-1 |
|
25.01.25
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Preston Middlesbrough |
2-1 |
|
21.01.25
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Watford Preston |
1-2 |
|
18.01.25
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Luton Preston |
0-0 |
|
09.12.25
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Preston Coventry |
1-1 |
|
06.12.25
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Preston Wrexham |
1-1 |
|
21.11.25
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Preston Blackburn |
1-2 |
|
05.11.25
|
Preston Swansea |
2-1 |
|
24.10.25
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Preston Sheffield United |
3-2 |
|
21.10.25
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Preston Birmingham |
0-1 |
|
04.10.25
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Preston Charlton |
2-0 |
|
27.09.25
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Preston Bristol City |
0-0 |
|
13.09.25
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Preston Middlesbrough |
2-2 |
|
26.08.25
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Preston Wrexham |
2-3 |
|
23.08.25
|
Preston Ipswich |
1-0 |
|
16.08.25
|
Preston Leicester |
2-1 |
|
13.07.25
|
Preston Liverpool |
1-3 |
|
26.04.25
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Preston Plymouth |
1-2 |
|
18.04.25
|
Preston QPR |
1-2 |
|
08.04.25
|
Preston Cardiff |
2-2 |
|
05.04.25
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Preston Stoke City |
1-1 |
|
30.03.25
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Preston Aston Villa |
0-3 |
|
15.03.25
|
Preston Portsmouth |
2-1 |
|
04.03.25
|
Preston Swansea |
0-0 |
|
01.03.25
|
Preston Burnley |
3-0 |
|
18.02.25
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Preston Millwall |
1-1 |
|
15.02.25
|
Preston Burnley |
0-0 |
|
08.02.25
|
Preston Wycombe (Penalties:4 - 2) |
0-0 |
|
25.01.25
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Preston Middlesbrough |
2-1 |
|
14.01.25
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Preston Charlton |
2-1 |
|
04.01.25
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Preston Oxford |
1-1 |
|
29.12.24
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Preston Sheffield Wednesday |
3-1 |
|
26.12.24
|
Preston Hull City |
1-0 |
|
14.12.24
|
Preston Leeds |
1-1 |
|
30.11.24
|
Preston West Brom |
1-1 |
|
23.11.24
|
Preston Derby |
1-1 |
|
06.11.24
|
Preston Sunderland |
0-0 |
|
02.11.24
|
Preston Bristol City |
1-3 |
|
30.10.24
|
Preston Arsenal |
0-3 |
|
22.10.24
|
Preston Norwich |
2-2 |
|
19.10.24
|
Preston Coventry |
1-0 |
|
02.10.24
|
Preston Watford |
3-0 |
|
22.09.24
|
Preston Blackburn |
0-0 |
|
17.09.24
|
Preston Fulham (Penalties:16 - 15) |
1-1 |
|
24.08.24
|
Preston Luton |
1-0 |
|
13.08.24
|
Preston Sunderland |
2-0 |
|
09.08.24
|
Preston Sheffield United |
0-2 |
|
03.08.24
|
Preston Everton |
0-3 |
|
27.07.24
|
Preston Fiorentina |
2-1 |
|
12.07.24
|
Preston Lincoln |
0-1 |
|
29.04.24
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Preston Leicester |
0-3 |
|
13.04.24
|
Preston Norwich |
0-1 |
|
09.04.24
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Preston Huddersfield |
4-1 |
|
29.03.24
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Preston Rotherham |
3-0 |
|
29.11.25
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Sheffield Wednesday Preston |
2-3 |
|
25.11.25
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Watford Preston |
1-1 |
|
08.11.25
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Millwall Preston |
1-1 |
|
01.11.25
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Southampton Preston |
0-2 |
|
18.10.25
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West Brom Preston |
2-1 |
|
30.09.25
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Hull City Preston |
2-2 |
|
20.09.25
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Derby Preston |
0-1 |
|
30.08.25
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Portsmouth Preston |
1-0 |
|
12.08.25
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Barrow Preston |
0-1 |
|
09.08.25
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QPR Preston |
1-1 |
|
26.07.25
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Bolton Preston |
2-0 |
|
18.07.25
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Getafe Preston |
0-0 |
|
09.07.25
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Chorley Preston |
0-1 |
|
08.07.25
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Bamber Bridge Preston |
2-1 |
|
03.05.25
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Bristol City Preston |
2-2 |
|
21.04.25
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Hull City Preston |
2-1 |
|
12.04.25
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Leeds Preston |
2-1 |
|
02.04.25
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Derby Preston |
2-0 |
|
11.03.25
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Sunderland Preston |
1-1 |
|
08.03.25
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Sheffield United Preston |
1-0 |
|
22.02.25
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Coventry Preston |
2-1 |
|
11.02.25
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Norwich Preston |
0-1 |
|
31.01.25
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Blackburn Preston |
2-1 |
|
21.01.25
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Watford Preston |
1-2 |
|
18.01.25
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Luton Preston |
0-0 |
|
01.01.25
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West Brom Preston |
3-1 |
|
21.12.24
|
QPR Preston |
2-1 |
|
11.12.24
|
Cardiff Preston |
0-2 |
|
07.12.24
|
Sheffield Wednesday Preston |
1-1 |
|
26.11.24
|
Stoke City Preston |
0-0 |
|
09.11.24
|
Portsmouth Preston |
3-1 |
|
26.10.24
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Plymouth Preston |
3-3 |
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05.10.24
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Burnley Preston |
0-0 |
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28.09.24
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Millwall Preston |
3-1 |
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14.09.24
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Middlesbrough Preston |
1-1 |
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31.08.24
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Oxford Preston |
3-1 |
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27.08.24
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Harrogate Preston |
0-5 |
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17.08.24
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Swansea Preston |
3-0 |
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30.07.24
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Salford City Preston |
0-2 |
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17.07.24
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Bamber Bridge Preston |
0-3 |
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16.07.24
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Southport Preston |
2-1 |
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04.05.24
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West Brom Preston |
3-0 |
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20.04.24
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QPR Preston |
1-0 |
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16.04.24
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Southampton Preston |
3-0 |
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06.04.24
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Watford Preston |
0-0 |
|
01.04.24
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Birmingham Preston |
1-0 |
|
16.03.24
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Plymouth Preston |
0-1 |
|
23.02.24
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Coventry Preston |
0-3 |
|
10.02.24
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Cardiff Preston |
0-2 |
|
27.01.24
|
Millwall Preston |
1-1 |
|
21.01.2025
|
Watford Preston |
1-2
|
|
02.10.2024
|
Preston Watford |
3-0
|
|
06.04.2024
|
Watford Preston |
0-0
|
|
16.12.2023
|
Preston Watford |
1-5
|
|
04.03.2023
|
Watford Preston |
0-0
|
|
21.01.2025
|
Watford Preston |
1-2
|
|
06.04.2024
|
Watford Preston |
0-0
|
|
04.03.2023
|
Watford Preston |
0-0
|
|
28.11.2020
|
Watford Preston |
4-1
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