Championship
Swansea City AFC vs West Bromwich Albion FC
Home
34%
Draw
27%
Away
39%
- Predicted score: 1–1Over 2.5: 45%BTTS: 50%
High confidenceFull prediction
Championship · Matchweek 6
Watford FC vs Preston North End FC Prediction
Match essentials
- Kick-off (UK)
- Tue 8 Sept, 19:45 (BST)
- Competition
- Championship
- Round
- Matchweek 6
- Venue
- To be confirmed
United Matchday prediction
Watford FC win51%
Draw27%
Preston North End FC win21%
- Predicted score
- 1–0
- Over 2.5 goals
- 38%
- Under 2.5 goals
- 62%
- BTTS yes
- 42%
- Over 1.5 goals
- 65%
- Over 3.5 goals
- 18%
- BTTS no
- 58%
- Expected goals
- 1.41 – 0.80
Low confidence
Why the model favours this outcome
Watford FC have scored at a below-average rate at home, which limits the model's home goal expectation. Sample size is still small this season, so the model leans more heavily on longer-term ratings and lowers its confidence accordingly.
Most likely scorelines
- 1–015.5%
- 1–112.4%
- 0–011.0%
- 2–010.9%
- 0–18.8%
- 2–18.7%
- 3–05.1%
- 1–24.9%
Team comparison
| Statistic | Watford FC | Preston North End FC |
|---|---|---|
| Matches played | 15 | 14 |
| Points per match | 1.00 | 0.57 |
| Goals per match | 0.87 | 0.86 |
| Goals conceded per match | 1.53 | 2.00 |
| Home / away goals scored | 9 | 4 |
| Home / away goals conceded | 9 | 15 |
| Last 5 points | 7 | 4 |
| Last 5 goals scored | 5 | 5 |
| Last 5 goals conceded | 4 | 10 |
| Win percentage | 27% | 14% |
Watford FC recent form
WLLWD
Preston North End FC recent form
LDLLW
Recent form
Watford FC
1W 2D 2L in the last 5 · 4 scored, 6 conceded
- Lat West Bromwich Albion FC0–1
- Lat Swansea City AFC0–2
- Dvs West Ham United FC1–1
- Dat Wrexham AFC1–1
- Wvs Southampton FC2–1
Preston North End FC
1W 0D 4L in the last 5 · 5 scored, 11 conceded
- Wvs Blackburn Rovers FC2–1
- Lvs Bristol City FC1–3
- Lat Charlton Athletic FC0–1
- Lvs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC1–3
- Lvs Southampton FC1–3
Model transparency
Model: UM Prediction Model v1.0
Generated: 23 August 2026
Last updated: 8 September 2026
Status: Locked
Prediction record
- Matches predicted
- 1000
- 1X2 accuracy
- 49.4%
- BTTS accuracy
- 55.9%
- Over 2.5 accuracy
- 58.6%
- Exact score
- 10.3%
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