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Value Assessment
Home Win
2.88
36% pred
+1.3%
Draw
3.15
30% pred
-1.5%
Away Win
2.46
34% pred
-6.9%
BTTS Yes
1.82
37%
BTTS No
1.91
54%
Key Insights
Streak Watch
Watford without a win in 5 games (3 draws, 2 losses) - struggling for results
High impactMatch Normality
90%
Normal match expected
Match Info
Kickoff
Sat, Feb 14 2026
·
15:00
Venue
Deepdale
(Preston)
Competition
Championship
·
32
Referee
Dean Whitestone
Coaches
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Recent Form
Preston North End
1W 1D 3L
0.6 GF · 1.4 GA
D
H
Watford
2-2
Watford
2-2
W
H
Portsmouth
1-0
Portsmouth
1-0
L
H
Hull City
0-3
Hull City
0-3
L
H
Derby County
0-1
Derby County
0-1
L
H
Wigan Athletic
0-1
Wigan Athletic
0-1
1W 1D 3L
0.6 GF · 1.4 GA
D
H
Watford
2-2
Watford
2-2
W
H
Portsmouth
1-0
Portsmouth
1-0
L
H
Hull City
0-3
Hull City
0-3
L
H
Derby County
0-1
Derby County
0-1
L
H
Wigan Athletic
0-1
Wigan Athletic
0-1
1W 1D 3L
0.8 GF · 1.6 GA
L
A
Blackburn Rovers
0-1
Blackburn Rovers
0-1
D
A
Ipswich Town
1-1
Ipswich Town
1-1
L
A
Middlesbrough
0-4
Middlesbrough
0-4
W
A
Bristol City
2-0
Bristol City
2-0
L
A
Wrexham
1-2
Wrexham
1-2
1W 2D 2L
0.8 GF · 1.6 GA
L
A
Blackburn Rovers
0-1
Blackburn Rovers
0-1
D
H
Watford
2-2
Watford
2-2
W
H
Portsmouth
1-0
Portsmouth
1-0
D
A
Ipswich Town
1-1
Ipswich Town
1-1
L
A
Middlesbrough
0-4
Middlesbrough
0-4
Watford
0W 3D 2L
0.8 GF · 1.8 GA
D
A
Preston North End
2-2
Preston North End
2-2
L
A
Southampton
0-1
Southampton
0-1
D
A
Hull City
0-0
Hull City
0-0
D
A
Blackburn Rovers
1-1
Blackburn Rovers
1-1
L
A
Bristol City
1-5
Bristol City
1-5
2W 1D 2L
1.2 GF · 1 GA
W
H
Derby County
2-0
Derby County
2-0
L
H
Swansea City
0-2
Swansea City
0-2
D
H
Portsmouth
1-1
Portsmouth
1-1
L
H
Millwall
0-2
Millwall
0-2
W
H
Birmingham City
3-0
Birmingham City
3-0
0W 3D 2L
0.8 GF · 1.8 GA
D
A
Preston North End
2-2
Preston North End
2-2
L
A
Southampton
0-1
Southampton
0-1
D
A
Hull City
0-0
Hull City
0-0
D
A
Blackburn Rovers
1-1
Blackburn Rovers
1-1
L
A
Bristol City
1-5
Bristol City
1-5
1W 2D 2L
0.8 GF · 1 GA
W
H
Derby County
2-0
Derby County
2-0
D
A
Preston North End
2-2
Preston North End
2-2
L
A
Southampton
0-1
Southampton
0-1
D
A
Hull City
0-0
Hull City
0-0
L
H
Swansea City
0-2
Swansea City
0-2
Sidelined Players
Preston North End
0 out
No reported absences
Watford
1 out
Rocco Vata
injury
Head-to-Head (Last 10)
Preston North End
2
20%
Draws
5
50%
Watford
3
30%
Avg Goals
2.4
BTTS
50%
League Signals
Predictability
51%
MEDIUM
Home Bias
+9%
MODERATE
Avg Goals
2.5
MEDIUM
Draw Rate
26%
BTTS
49%
Over 2.5
46%
Final Words
Preston North End have struggled recently, winning just 1 of their last 5 matches. Watford have been inconsistent, managing just 1 win in their last 5.
