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Watford FC vs Preston result in Championship

Championship·Round 6 Tue 8/9·21:45
Watford FC
2-1 FT
Preston
  • Kayembe69'
  • Doumbia76'
  • Lang6'
Vicarage Road14,987 spectatorsReferee: Farai Hallam

The match in one curve

Ahead by one goalLevelBehind by one goal0153045607590HT6'69'76'Substitution 46'Substitution 46'Substitution 46'Substitution 61'Substitution 88'
BehindLevelAheadWatford FC goal Preston goalSubstitution Red card

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Each bar is 5 minutes. Above the line: Watford FC chances, below: Preston. Bar height shows how dangerous the shots were
Watford FCPreston04590

Match story

  1. 6'

    Lang opened the scoring for Preston, putting Preston ahead 1-0.

  2. 69'

    Kayembe equalised for Watford FC, to make it 1-1.

  3. 76'

    Doumbia completed the turnaround for Watford FC, assisted by I. Bravo, putting Watford FC ahead 2-1.

The match in numbers

Watford FCPreston
61%Possession39%
1.44Chance quality (xG)2.48
15Shots18
5On target6
3Big chances4
2Corners4
528Passes322

Top players

1
KayembeWatford FC · Central Midfield
8.2
2
DoumbiaWatford FC · Centre Forward
7.8
3
I. BravoWatford FC · Centre Forward
7.7
Rating out of 10 based on each player's performance

Fan predictions before kick-off

Watford FC 56%Draw 25%Preston 19%
from 1,402 votes

Line-ups

Preston5-3-2
6.7 Ravaglia 6.5 O. Traore 7.0 Coulibaly 7.5 M. Pollock 6.0 K. Keben 6.8 H. Kyprianou 6.5 R. Vata 6.4 Payero 8.2 Kayembe 6.5 Nabizada 7.8 Doumbia 6.0 Iversen 6.6 L. Gibson 6.8 Storey 6.3 O. Offiah 6.9 Vukčević 6.4 H. Clarke 6.4 Devine 7.1 Thompson 7.0 Leroy 7.0 Kenny 7.6 Lang
Watford FC4-1-4-1
Watford FC coach: A. Dionisi Preston coach: Heckingbottom

Match events

Watford FCPreston
  1. LangGoal
    6'
  2. MavididiSubstitution · for Nabizada
    46'
  3. I. BravoSubstitution · for Payero
    46'
  4. MaammaSubstitution · for R. Vata
    46'
  5. ZemuraSubstitution · for O. Traore
    61'
  6. VukčevićYellow card
    62'
  7. BurgzorgSubstitution · for Kenny
    66'
  8. MillsSubstitution · for Vukčević
    66'
  9. L. GibsonYellow card
    67'
  10. KayembeGoal
    69'
  11. J. ErabiSubstitution · for Lang
    75'
  12. GibbsSubstitution · for Leroy
    75'
  13. DoumbiaGoal · assist: I. Bravo
    76'
  14. T. SmallSubstitution · for Devine
    82'
  15. L. KjerrumgaardSubstitution · for Doumbia
    88'