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Watford
Preston North End
Watford
4-4-2 · 3-4-2-1
Preston North End
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Match events
22'
⚽
D. Jebbison · assist L. Dobbin0–1
37'
A. Devine
Half-time · 1–1
45'+1
⚽
M. Doumbia · assist J. Ngakia1–1
62'
🔁
T. Small ◂ J. Thompson
71'
H. Kyprianou
72'
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M. Frøkjær-Jensen ◂ L. Dobbin
74'
🔁
N. Irankunda ◂ L. Kjerrumgaard
74'
🔁
G. Chakvetadze ◂ O. Maamma
81'
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M. Smith ◂ D. Jebbison
81'
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P. Valentín ◂ O. Offiah
84'
A. Hughes
85'
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T. Ince ◂ E. Kayembe
86'
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V. Semedo ◂ M. Doumbia
87'
S. T. Þórðarson
Full-time · 1–1
90'+1
L. Lindsay
90'+6
N. Irankunda
Coaches
Edward StillPaul Heckingbottom 
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Match facts
Stadium
Vicarage Road
City
Watford
Referee
James Bell
Kickoff
25 Nov, 19:45 UTC
Competition
Championship
Watford
4-4-2 · 3-4-2-1
Preston North End
12
N. Baxter
6.7
2
J. Ngakia
7.1
4
K. K. Biakolo
6
M. Pollock
16
M. Bola
6.7
7
T. Ince
↑ 85'
10
I. Louza
5
H. Kyprianou
66
N. Irankunda
↑ 74'
18
V. Semedo
6.4
↑ 86'
8
G. Chakvetadze
6.7
↑ 74'
1
D. Iversen
6.4
14
J. Storey
6.7
6
L. Lindsay
7.2
16
A. Hughes
2
P. Valentín
6.9
↑ 81'
22
S. T. Þórðarson
26
T. Small
6.7
↑ 62'
18
J. Lewis
10
M. Frøkjær-Jensen
6.7
↑ 72'
21
A. Devine
24
M. Smith
6.5
↑ 81'
Substitutes
41GA. Marriott
25DJ. Abankwah
3DM. Alleyne
42MO. Maamma↓ 74'7.5
39ME. Kayembe↓ 85'
17MM. Sissoko
23MN. Mendy
9FL. Kjerrumgaard↓ 74'6.3
20FM. Doumbia↓ 86'
Coach: Edward Still
Substitutes
12GJ. Walton
13GD. Cornell
42DO. Offiah↓ 81'6.7
15MJ. Thompson↓ 62'6.3
35MN. Mawene
9FD. Jebbison↓ 81'7.5
17FL. Dobbin↓ 72'
7FW. Keane
Coach: Paul Heckingbottom
Top stats
58%Possession42%
1.73Expected goals (xG)0.88
24Total shots9
5Shots on target3
3Big chances1
6Corners2
Shots
10Shots off target4
9Blocked shots2
13Shots inside box5
11Shots outside box4
2Hit woodwork1
1Big chances scored1
2Big chances missed0
-0.41Goals prevented-0.08
Attack
30Touches in box13
59Final third entries44
1Offsides1
10Free kicks11
2Fouled in final third2
Passing
533Passes382
459Accurate passes305
24/54 (44%)Long balls16/52 (31%)
6/28 (21%)Crosses6/14 (43%)
17Throw-ins18
Duels
49Duels51
30/56 (54%)Ground duels26/56 (46%)
13/31 (42%)Aerial duels18/31 (58%)
6/11 (55%)Dribbles4/9 (44%)
8Dispossessed9
Defending
14Tackles13
57Tackles won54
8Interceptions12
15Clearances37
47Recoveries47
Discipline
11Fouls10
2Yellow cards4
Goalkeeping
2Saves4
1Big saves0
12Goal kicks10
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