Championship | Gameweek 8
Oct 2, 2024 at 7.45pm UK
Deepdale
Preston3 - 0Watford
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Millwall 3-1 Preston
Saturday, September 28 at 3pm in Championship
Saturday, September 28 at 3pm in Championship
We said: Preston North End 1-2 Watford
Although both teams have been inconsistent of late, we cannot ignore that Watford got back to winning ways at the weekend. With that in mind, we are backing the Hornets to record another success in the Championship as Cleverley's side look to mount a promotion charge. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Preston North End win with a probability of 37.84%. A win for Watford had a probability of 36.5% and a draw had a probability of 25.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Preston North End win was 1-0 with a probability of 9%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.38%) and 2-0 (6.21%). The likeliest Watford win was 0-1 (8.81%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.15%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 2.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Preston North End would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Preston North End | Draw | Watford |
37.84% ( 0.31) | 25.66% ( -0.13) | 36.5% ( -0.16) |
| Both teams to score 55.42% ( 0.47) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
