English Football League - Championship

Blackburn
vs
Watford
  • Kick-off: Saturday 01 May 2027 at 11:30
  • Stadium: Ewood Park

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Form guide

  1. D
  2. W
  3. L
  4. L
  5. D
  6. L

Form guide

  1. L
  2. L
  3. W
  4. L
  5. L
  6. D

Blackburn vs Watford Predictions

Blackburn vs Watford is scheduled for kick off on 01 May, at 11:30. The game is set to take place at Ewood Park. This match is bound to be interesting looking at the current form of Blackburn and Watford. Blackburn have won 3 English Football League - Championship matches against Watford out of the last 6 they have played. After their recent draw with Portsmouth, Blackburn aims to claim a win. Blackburn have won 2 of their last 4 English Football League - Championship matches at Ewood Park. Watford's away record stands at no victories from 4 games. Following their 1-0 loss to Bristol C, Watford is determined to bounce back with a win against Blackburn.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Blackburn have scored over 1.5 goals in 88% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 88% of games. Their total stands at 12 goals and 33 shots on target this English Football League - Championship season. Meanwhile, Watford have scored 7 goals with 29 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 75% of matches but conceded in 100% of games.

In their last 6 head-to-head clashes, Blackburn scored 6 goals while Watford scored 5 goals. Their last match on 24 Jan 2026 ended in a 1-1 draw.

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Betting stats Blackburn vs Watford

English Football League - Championship

Blackburn Watford
Played 8 8
Scored 12 7
Conceded 12 10
Shots 93 93
Shots on Target 33 29
Corners 48 29
Fouls 85 94
Yellow Cards 21 23
Red Cards 1 0

Matches won

25%

Matches won

25%

Over 1.5 Goals

88%

Over 1.5 Goals

75%

Over 2.5 Goals

88%

Over 2.5 Goals

38%

Over 3.5 Goals

38%

Over 3.5 Goals

0%

Both Teams to Score

88%

Both Teams to Score

63%

Head to Head History

Blackburn Watford
Wins 3 2
Draws 1 1
Goals 6 5

Blackburn vs Watford Previous Results

24 Jan 2026, English Football League - Championship

Blackburn 1 Watford 1

13 Sep 2025, English Football League - Championship

Watford 0 Blackburn 1

26 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Blackburn 2 Watford 1

26 Oct 2024, English Football League - Championship

Watford 1 Blackburn 0

23 Dec 2023, English Football League - Championship

Blackburn 1 Watford 2

27 Aug 2023, English Football League - Championship

Watford 0 Blackburn 1

English Football League - Championship Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
16 Blackburn 8 2 3 3 0 9
20 Watford 8 2 2 4 -3 8

Blackburn vs Watford season record

Blackburn Watford
Games won 2 2
Games lost 3 4
Games drawn 3 2
Scored 12 7
Conceded 12 10

Form guide

19 Sep 2026, English Football League - Championship

Portsmouth 2 Blackburn 2

12 Sep 2026, English Football League - Championship

Blackburn 3 Millwall 1

08 Sep 2026, English Football League - Championship

Blackburn 1 Sheff Utd 2

05 Sep 2026, English Football League - Championship

Preston 2 Blackburn 1

01 Sep 2026, English Football League - Championship

Lincoln 0 Blackburn 0

29 Aug 2026, English Football League - Championship

Blackburn 1 QPR 2

Form guide

18 Sep 2026, English Football League - Championship

Bristol C 1 Watford 0

12 Sep 2026, English Football League - Championship

Watford 1 Stoke 2

08 Sep 2026, English Football League - Championship

Watford 2 Preston 1

05 Sep 2026, English Football League - Championship

West Brom 1 Watford 0

01 Sep 2026, English Football League - Championship

Swansea 2 Watford 0

29 Aug 2026, English Football League - Championship

Watford 1 West Ham 1

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Oladapo Afolayan Blackburn 3
Amin Nabizada Watford 3
Andri Gudjohnsen Blackburn 3
Ryoya Morishita Blackburn 2
Todd Cantwell Blackburn 1

Assists

Player Team Assists
Oladapo Afolayan Blackburn 2
Harry Pickering Blackburn 2
Sam Morsy Blackburn 1
Jayden Fevrier Blackburn 1
Ryoya Morishita Blackburn 1

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Mamadou Doumbia Watford 12
Hector Kyprianou Watford 10
Oladapo Afolayan Blackburn 10
Kévin Keben Watford 9
Mattie Pollock Watford 9

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Sam Morsy Blackburn 4
Amin Nabizada Watford 3
Kévin Keben Watford 2
Mattie Pollock Watford 2
Sean McLoughlin Blackburn 2

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Tom Atcheson Blackburn 1
Federico Ravaglia Watford 0
Oladapo Afolayan Blackburn 0
Kristi Montgomery Blackburn 0
Ryan Alebiosu Blackburn 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Oladapo Afolayan Blackburn 8
Todd Cantwell Blackburn 7
Iker Bravo Watford 6
Ryoya Morishita Blackburn 5
Andri Gudjohnsen Blackburn 5

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Todd Cantwell Blackburn 13
Jordan Zemura Watford 9
Jayden Fevrier Blackburn 8
Ryan Alebiosu Blackburn 7
Othmane Maamma Watford 7

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