Follow live coverage as Watford face Preston North End in the Championship today.An increasingly competitive second tier in English football remains an intense and exciting competition, with the prize of a place in the Premier League on offer at the end of the season.

Milutin Osmajic scored twice as Preston won 2-1 at Watford in a clash that saw North End manager Paul Heckingbottom sent off at half-time.

Preston North End have failed to win any of their past seven away league games against Watford (D4 L3), since a 2-1 victory at Vicarage Road in August 2005. Watford have won both of their home midweek league games this season, beating Bristol City 1-0 in November and Portsmouth 2-1 in December.

Follow live coverage as Derby County face Watford in the Championship today. An increasingly competitive second tier in English football remains an intense and exciting competition, with the prize of a place in the Premier League on offer at the end of the season.

Watford will welcome Preston North End to Vicarage Road Stadium on Tuesday. The hosts are unbeaten in their last seven games against Preston at this venue. Can they continue this run? Below, I have the team news,

Follow live coverage as Watford face Preston North End in the Championship today. An increasingly competitive second tier in English football remains an intense and exciting competition, with the prize of a place in the Premier League on offer at the end of the season.

Watford and Preston North End face off this Tuesday at the Vicarage Road in EFL Championship. Currently, Tom Cleverley's team are 8th in the table with 41 points, while Paul Heckingbottom's team are 16th have 31 points.