Watford v Preston North End, 19 March 2005
| Score | 2-0 to Preston North End |
| Referee | Michael Jones |
| Competition | League Championship |
| Venue | Vicarage Road |
| Attendance | 19,649 |
View Watford v Preston North End head to head
0 Watford
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Richard Lee
Defender
Neil Cox
Defender
Lloyd Doyley
Defender
Brynjar Gunnarsson
Defender
Jack Smith
Defender/Midfielder
James Chambers
Midfielder
Neal Ardley
Midfielder
Johnnie Jackson
Midfielder
Gavin Mahon
Forward
Heidar Helguson
Forward
Danny Webber
Substitutions:
| Chris Eagles for Neal Ardley | 67 |
| Anthony McNamee for Jack Smith | 67 |
| Bruce Dyer for Danny Webber | 73 |
Cards:
| Johnnie Jackson | 71 | Y |
Comments:
League position: 15th Unused substitutes: Alec Chamberlain and Hameur BouazzaGoals:
| David Nugent | 60 |
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| Paul McKenna | 71 |
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Starting lineup:
Chris Day
Goalkeeper
Graham Alexander
Defender
Callum Davidson
Defender
Youl Mawene
Defender
Brian O'Neil
Defender
Chris Lucketti
Defender/Centre back
Eddie Lewis
Midfielder
Paul McKenna
Midfielder
Chris Sedgwick
Midfielder
Richard Cresswell
Forward
David Nugent
Forward
Substitutions:
| Matt Hill for Eddie Lewis | 64 |
| Patrick Agyemang for David Nugent | 74 |
| Claude Davis for Chris Sedgwick | 80 |
Cards:
| Paul McKenna | 33 | Y |
| Callum Davidson | 44 | Y |
Comments:
League position: 15th Unused substitutes: Alec Chamberlain and Hameur BouazzaComments:
League position: 4th Unused substitutes: Gavin Ward and Yoann Folly