Watford 0-0 Preston — EFL Championship, 4 Mar 2023
Watford and Preston drew 0-0 in the EFL Championship on 4 March 2023 at Vicarage Road, Watford. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 3 meetings, Watford have won 2 and Preston 0, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- Half-time0-0
- 46'
- 46'
- 47'Simulation
- 51'Foul
- 69'
- 71'
- 77'
- 85'Time wasting
- 87'
- 87'
- 89'Time wasting
- 90+5'Argument
- Full-time0-0
Player ratings
7.9
Top rated
Watford
- 7.9Wesley HoedtD
- 7.6Ryan PorteousD
- 7.5Daniel BachmannG
- 7.3Yaser AsprillaM
- 7.3João PedroM
- 7.0Imrân LouzaM
- 6.9Mario GasparD
- 6.9Hamza ChoudhuryM
- 6.7James MorrisD
- 6.6Craig CathcartD
- 6.5Kenneth SemaM
- 6.3Britt AssombalongaF
- 6.3Keinan DavisF
- 6.3Henrique AraújoF
- 6.2Ismaïla SarrM
Preston
- 7.9Freddie WoodmanG
- 7.6Jordan StoreyD
- 7.3Alan BrowneM
- 7.2Bambo DiabyD
- 7.0Greg CunninghamD
- 7.0Álvaro FernandezM
- 6.9Daniel JohnsonF
- 6.9Brad PottsM
- 6.9Benjamin WhitemanM
- 6.9Chedwyn EvansF
- 6.5Thomas CannonF
- 6.5Ryan LedsonM
- 6.3Troy ParrottF
- 6.2Ben WoodburnM
Line-ups
Substitutes
WatfordS. Bilić
Substitutes
- 3Mario Gaspar71'D6.9
- 27Christian KabaseleD
- 26B. HamerG
- 7Keinan Davis46'F6.3
- 34B. Assombalonga87'F6.3
- 18Y. Asprilla46'M7.3
- 11Ismaël KonéM
PrestonR. Lowe
Substitutes
- 20B. Woodburn77'M6.2
- 25D. CornellG
- 11R. BradyM
- 18Ryan Ledson87'M6.5
- 5Patrick BauerD
- 7Liam DelapF
- 28Thomas Cannon69'F6.5
Team statistics
Watford
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley Hoedt | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 7.9 |
| Ryan Porteous | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 7.6 |
| Daniel Bachmann | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.5 |
| Yaser Asprilla | 45 | – | – | 2 | 3 | – | 2 | 7.3 |
| João Pedro | 90 | – | – | 4 | – | 1 | 9 | 7.3 |
| Imrân Louza | 90 | – | – | – | 3 | 2 | – | 7.0 |
| Mario Gaspar | 19 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Hamza Choudhury | 90 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| James Morris | 45 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Craig Cathcart | 71 | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Kenneth Sema | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Britt Assombalonga | 9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Keinan Davis | 45 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Henrique Araújo | 45 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Ismaïla Sarr | 88 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.2 |
Preston
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie Woodman | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.9 |
| Jordan Storey | 90 | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | 7.6 |
| Alan Browne | 90 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 4 | – | 7.3 |
| Bambo Diaby | 90 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Greg Cunningham | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | 7.0 |
| Álvaro Fernandez | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 3 | 7.0 |
| Daniel Johnson | 77 | – | – | – | 3 | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Brad Potts | 90 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Benjamin Whiteman | 90 | – | – | – | – | 4 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Chedwyn Evans | 87 | – | – | 3 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Thomas Cannon | 21 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Ryan Ledson | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Troy Parrott | 69 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Ben Woodburn | 13 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
Final table, EFL Championship 2022/23
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | West Brom | 46 | +6 | 66 |
| 10 | Swansea | 46 | +4 | 66 |
| 11 | Watford | 46 | +3 | 63 |
| 12 | Preston | 46 | -14 | 63 |
| 13 | Norwich | 46 | +3 | 62 |
| 14 | Bristol City | 46 | -1 | 59 |
Before and after
Watford
- Previous: Sheffield Utd 1-0 Watford, 25 Feb 2023 · EFL Championship
- Next: QPR 1-0 Watford, 11 Mar 2023 · EFL Championship
Preston
- Previous: Preston 0-0 Coventry, 28 Feb 2023 · EFL Championship
- Next: Preston 2-0 Cardiff, 11 Mar 2023 · EFL Championship
Data updated