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Preston N.E. prepare to entertain Watford at Deepdale on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The North End are clearly on top, having won 9 and lost only 2 of the 15 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Deepdale was less than a year ago, in November 2003, the North End carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 14 Feb | Watford | 2 - 0 | Preston N.E. | LD1 |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 04 Nov | Preston N.E. | 2-1 | Watford | LD1 |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 04 Mar | Watford | 0 - 1 | Preston N.E. | LD1 |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 17 Sep | Preston N.E. | 1 - 1 | Watford | LD1 |
| 2001/2002 | Thu 31 Jan | Preston N.E. | 1 - 1 | Watford | LD1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sun 30 Sep | Watford | 1 - 1 | Preston N.E. | LD1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sun 22 Apr | Preston N.E. | 3 - 2 | Watford | LD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Preston North End losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Watford have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Hornets have hit 7 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Preston N.E. | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 18 | 4 |
| Watford | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With Preston N.E. only showing average form at home, the Madmen are expecting them to play out a draw. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Preston N.E. | Drawn last 3 games at home. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not won in the 6 most recent games. |
| Watford | Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |