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Preston v Watford Championship Lineup

This game is in the Championship, kick off at 20:45 on Wednesday 02 October 2024.

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Preston v Watford Championship

  • Preston North End was founded in 1880, making it one of the oldest football clubs in England.
  • Watford FC was originally known as Watford Rovers when it was established in 1881.
  • The two clubs have faced each other over 70 times in various competitions, with both teams claiming victories.
  • Preston North End has won the Football League twice, in 1889 and 1938, while Watford has yet to win the Championship.
  • Preston's Deepdale stadium is the oldest continuously used football stadium in the world, opened in 1875.
  • Watford's home ground, Vicarage Road, has a capacity of over 20,000 and has been the club's home since 1922.