Preston
3 - 0
Watford
1-1
D
3-1
L
0-0
D
1-3
L
3-3
D
2-2
D
1-0
W
1-0
L
2-6
W
1-0
W
Half time: 0 - 0
Elapsed: FT
Kick off: 18:45 UTC
Date: Wed 02-Oct-24
Wheater: clear sky
 |  |  | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Watford | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40' | Robbie Brady | ||
| 53' | 1-0 Milutin Osmajić Assist: Kaine Kesler-Hayden | ||
| out: Festy Ebosele Ryan Andrews | 54' |  | ||
| out: Angelo Ogbonna Vakoun Issouf Bayo | 54' | | ||
| out: Yasser Larouci Ken Sema | 63' | | ||
| 65' | 2-0 Milutin Osmajić Assist: Jordan Storey | ||
| 70' | Benjamin Whiteman | ||
| 73' | Brad Potts out: Robbie Brady | ||
| 73' | Ryan Ledson out: Stefán Teitur Þórðarson | ||
| 75' | 3-0 Alistair McCann Assist: Benjamin Whiteman | ||
| out: Kwadwo Baah Rocco Vata | 83' | | ||
| out: Edo Kayembe Thomas Ince | 83' | | ||
| 84' | Duane Holmes out: Mads Frøkjær-Jensen | ||
| 84' | Jeppe Okkels out: Kaine Kesler-Hayden | ||
| 88' | Emil Riis Jacobsen out: Milutin Osmajić | ||
Lineups
Preston
 | 1F. Woodman Goalkeeper |
 | 29K. Kessler 84'Midfielder |
 | 6L. Lindsay Dedender |
 | 14J. Storey Dedender |
 | 16A. Hughes Dedender |
 | 4B. Whiteman70' Midfielder |
 | 8A. McCann75' Midfielder |
 | 22S. Þórðarson73' Midfielder |
 | 10M. Frøkjær-Jensen84' Forward |
 | 11R. Brady40'73' Midfielder |
 | 28M. Osmajić53'65'88' Forward |
Watford
 | 23J. Bond Goalkeeper |
 | 6M. Pollock Dedender |
 | 21A. Obinze Ogbonna54' Dedender |
 | 22J. Morris Dedender |
 | 36F. Ebosele54' Midfielder |
 | 17M. Sissoko Midfielder |
 | 34K. Baah83' Forward |
 | 37Y. Larouci63' Midfielder |
 | 8G. Chakvetadze Forward |
 | 39E. Kayembe83' Forward |
 | 10I. Louza Midfielder |
Substitutes
Preston
 | 13D. Cornell Goalkeeper |
 | 5J. Whatmough Dedender |
 | 25D. Holmes84' Midfielder |
 | 44B. Potts73' Midfielder |
 | 40J. Bowler Midfielder |
 | 18R. Ledson73' Midfielder |
 | 9E. Riis Jakobsen88' Forward |
 | 17L. Stewart Forward |
 | 23J. Okkels84' Forward |
Watford
 | 41A. Marriott Goalkeeper |
 | 5R. Porteous Dedender |
 | 45R. Andrews54' Dedender |
 | 15A. Tikvić Dedender |
 | 12K. Sema63' Midfielder |
 | 7T. Ince83' Midfielder |
 | 14P. Dwomoh Midfielder |
 | 19V. Bayo54' Forward |
 | 11R. Vata83' Forward |
Sidelined / Injured
Preston
| P | Player | Reason | Apps | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | P. Bauer | Arm Injury | |||
| M | S. Greenwood | Suspended | 13 | 4 | 1 |
Watford
| P | Player | Reason | Apps | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | F. Sierralta Carvallo | Muscle Injury | 11 | ||
| G | D. Bachmann | Muscle Injury | 13 | ||
| D | R. Andrews | Hamstring | 14 | 2 | 1 |
| D | J. Ngakia | Thigh Injury | 2 | ||
| D | K. Keben | Knee Injury | 1 |