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Watford vs Preston North End

Championship
Watford
0-0-1
1-2
Final
Preston
1-0-0
Vicarage Road

Match pulse

WATAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'PNE
45%Possession55%
9Shots10
4On target8
6Corners5
7Saves9
21Fouls18

Who won: Preston 2-1

Preston North End beat Watford 2-1 on Saturday, August 6, 2005 at Vicarage Road. Goals for Watford: Darius Henderson (9'). Goals for Preston: David Nugent (22') and Dickson Etuhu (37').

What it means

  • Preston has dropped 4 of the last 5.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 13h 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

Preston24th in English League Championship
Lineup
  1. 1Carlo NashG
  2. 2Graham AlexanderD
  3. 3Chris LuckettiD
  4. 4Youl MaweneD
  5. 5Callum DavidsonD
  6. 6Chris SedgwickM
  7. 7Brian O'NeilM
  8. 8Paul McKennaM
  9. 9Dickson EtuhuM
  10. 10Richard CresswellF
  11. 11David NugentF
Watford20th in English League Championship
Lineup
  1. 1Ben FosterG
  2. 2Lloyd DoyleyD
  3. 3Clarke CarlisleD
  4. 4Jay DeMeritD
  5. 5Jordan StewartD
  6. 6Ashley YoungM
  7. 7Dominic BlizzardM
  8. 8Al BanguraM
  9. 9Anthony McNameeM
  10. 10Darius HendersonF
  11. 11Marlon KingF

Head to head

PNE leads series 4-1
Last meeting: Preston 1, Watford 0 (Mar 4)

Last 5

PNE
  • L@ WHU0-1
  • T@ DER0-0
  • Wvs DER2-0
  • L@ DER1-3
  • Tvs WGA1-1
WAT
  • Lvs WHU1-2
  • W@ STK1-0
  • Tvs SHU0-0
  • W@ ROT1-0
  • Lvs LEE1-2

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Game info

Venue
Vicarage Road, Watford, England · Attendance 12,597
Officials
I Williamson (Referee)

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

Season seriesPNE leads series 4-1

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