England : Championship
Recent form
PrestonLLDLL
WatfordLWLLWHead to head
Our prediction
Watford to win
@ 2.32Our record
Correct 1X2 tips (home win, draw or away win), checked against the final score.
Who will win?
Voting closed at kick-off.
Goals outlook
Possible correct scores
Exact scores are long shots – even the likeliest score usually comes in only 1 time in 8–10. 18+.
Win probability
Odds (1X2)
Preston vs Watford preview
Preston host Watford in the Championship (England) on Saturday 14 February 2026 at 16:00 Nigerian time. Here is our prediction, the odds, both teams' recent form and their head-to-head record.
Our model gives Preston a 40% chance of winning, the draw 18% and Watford 42%. That makes our pick Watford to win with 55% confidence at odds of 2.32. For a safer option, the double chance 12 (Preston or Watford) covers two of the three results at odds of 1.30.
Goals: we expect about 2.4 goals (1.2 for Preston, 1.2 for Watford). The chance of three or more goals is 42%, so our goals pick is Under 2.5 (75% confidence).
Form and head to head
Preston have 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-L-D-L-L), scoring 4 and conceding 14. Watford have 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-W-L-L-W), scoring 6 and conceding 9. In the table, Preston are 24th with 8 points and Watford are 20th with 15 points.
Frequently asked questions
Who will win Preston vs Watford?
Our prediction is Watford to win (55% confidence) at odds of 2.32. Win chances: Preston 40%, draw 18%, Watford 42%.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in Preston vs Watford?
We expect about 2.4 goals. Our pick is Under 2.5 with 75% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 42%).
What time is Preston vs Watford?
Preston vs Watford (Championship) kicks off on Saturday 14 February 2026 at 16:00 Nigerian time (WAT).
What is a safe bet for Preston vs Watford?
The double chance 12 (Preston or Watford) covers two outcomes at odds of 1.30. No bet is risk-free – stake only what you can afford. 18+.
Predictions are estimates from our model, not guarantees. 18+ only – bet responsibly. More: today's predictions · Bet Slip Builder · booking codes.
Championship table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham |
15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough |
15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City |
15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolves |
15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 28 |
| 5 | West Brom |
15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea |
15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton |
15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 24 |
| 8 | QPR |
15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham |
15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield Utd |
15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth |
15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich |
15 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn |
15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff |
15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham |
15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | -2 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall |
15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City |
15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | -8 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton |
15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | -9 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton |
15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | -10 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford |
15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -10 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln |
15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -11 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley |
15 | 1 | 7 | 7 | -9 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby |
15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -16 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston |
15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | -17 | 8 |
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