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Preston North End vs Watford

Championship
Preston
1-0-0
2-1
Final
Watford
0-0-1
Deepdale

Match pulse

PNEAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'WAT
45%Possession55%
15Shots11
9On target5
6Corners4
9Saves5
13Fouls9

Who won: Preston 2-1

Preston North End beat Watford 2-1 on Saturday, August 7, 2004 at Deepdale. Goals for Preston: Richard Cresswell (34') and David Healy (77' pen). Goals for Watford: Paul Devlin (47').

What it means

  • Preston has dropped 5 of the last 5.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 17h ago
Sir Elton John slates Watford form 'decline'
ESPN · Oct 2
Sir Alex Ferguson on David Beckham's Preston loan: 'He thought I wanted him gone but that's not true'
ESPN · Sep 11
Ex-West Ham striker Michail Antonio returns to English football with Watford
Recap · Aug 22
Wrexham still winless after frustrating Watford draw
ESPN · Aug 16
Southampton mocked over 'Spygate' in Championship opener defeat to Watford
ESPN · Aug 15
Nestory Irankunda leaves Watford for Portuguese giants Sporting CP
ESPN · Aug 7
Wrexham make Preston captain Ben Whiteman 2nd summer signing
Recap · Dec 29
Wrexham inches closer to playoff spots with win over Preston

Lineups

Watford20th in English League Championship
Lineup
  1. 1Richard LeeG
  2. 2Jack SmithD
  3. 3Neil CoxD
  4. 4Sean DycheD
  5. 5Paul MayoD
  6. 6Paul DevlinM
  7. 7Gavin MahonM
  8. 8Brynjar GunnarssonM
  9. 9Neal ArdleyM
  10. 10Bruce DyerF
  11. 11Danny WebberF
Preston24th in English League Championship
Lineup
  1. 1Andy LonerganG
  2. 2Claude DavisD
  3. 3Chris LuckettiD
  4. 4Youl MaweneD
  5. 5Brian O'NeilD
  6. 6Eddie LewisM
  7. 7Dickson EtuhuM
  8. 8Eric SkoraM
  9. 9David HealyF
  10. 10Richard CresswellF
  11. 11Ricardo FullerF

Head to head

PNE leads series 2-1-2
Last meeting: Watford 1, Preston 1 (Jan 31)

Last 5

WAT
  • Wvs REA1-0
  • L@ WHU0-4
  • Lvs NOR1-2
  • W@ MIL2-1
  • T@ ROT1-1
PNE
  • Tvs SHU3-3
  • L@ NOR2-3
  • Tvs CAR2-2
  • L@ DER1-5
  • Tvs NFO2-2

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Game info

Venue
Deepdale, Preston, England · Attendance 12,208
Officials
M Pike (Referee)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesPNE leads series 2-1-2

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