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Watford vs Blackburn — Championship

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Watford
Watford
21º · 0.92 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 32d 5h
vs
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Blackburn
Blackburn
10º · 1.50 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 32d 5h
Vicarage Road·Watford·England·22,200
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Watford and Blackburn meet in the Championship 2026 season on 25 November 2026. Watford have recorded 5 wins from 18 matches this season (28% win rate), averaging 1.00 goals scored and 1.67 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 50% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 50%; and clean sheets in 17% of games. Blackburn have won 42% of their 19 matches, with 1.47 goals scored and 1.21 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 63%, Over 2.5 at 68%, and clean sheets at 32%.

Based on our 7-model ensemble (Poisson, Dixon-Coles, Weighted Form, Normalized, Shots, Elo and Combined), the expected goals are 1.41 for Watford and 1.39 for Blackburn. The models give Watford a 35% win probability, with a draw at 27% and an Blackburn win at 38%. Over 2.5 goals is estimated at 53% and BTTS at 57%.

Season Statistics

Watford
—
Blackburn
21º
Position
10º
0.92
PPG
1.50
25%
Win %
42%
0.83
Goals / game
1.58
1.67
Conceded / game
1.33
50%
BTTS %
63%
17%
Clean sheet %
32%
50%
Over 2.5 %
68%
4.0
Avg corners
6.4
14.2
Avg shots
12.5
4.6
Avg shots on target
4.4
2.5
Avg yellow cards
2.2
10.9
Avg fouls
11.0
48.0%
Avg possession
49.2%

Home vs Away

Watford
Home (6)
—
Blackburn
Away (6)
1.67
PPG
1.00
50%
Win %
17%
1.33
Goals / game
1.33
1.50
Conceded / game
1.50
50%
BTTS %
55%
30%
Clean sheet %
36%
60%
Over 2.5 %
55%
4.0
Avg corners
6.4
14.2
Avg shots
12.5
4.6
Avg shots on target
4.4
2.5
Avg yellow cards
2.2
48.0%
Avg possession
49.2%

Goals Scored

WatfordHomeAwayBlackburnHomeAway
Over 0.5 Scored67%80%50%84%100%73%
Over 1.5 Scored28%40%13%53%63%45%
Over 2.5 Scored6%10%0%11%25%0%
Failed To Score33%20%50%16%0%27%

Goals Conceded

WatfordHomeAwayBlackburnHomeAway
Over 0.5 Conceded83%70%100%68%75%64%
Over 1.5 Conceded39%30%50%42%38%45%
Over 2.5 Conceded17%20%13%11%0%18%
Clean Sheets17%30%0%32%25%36%

Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions

WatfordBlackburn
Over 0.5100%89%
Over 1.572%84%
Over 2.550%68%
Over 3.522%21%
Over 4.511%5%
BTTS50%63%
BTTS & Win11%21%
BTTS & Draw17%16%
BTTS & Over 2.539%58%
BTTS No & Over 2.511%11%

1st Half / 2nd Half

WatfordBlackburn
Win 1st Half11%37%
Draw 1st Half28%26%
Loss 1st Half61%37%
Scored 1st Half28%53%
Conceded 1st Half78%53%
Win 2nd Half22%42%
Draw 2nd Half61%37%
Loss 2nd Half17%21%
Scored 2nd Half50%63%
Conceded 2nd Half39%42%
Over 0.5 HT89%84%
Over 1.5 HT50%37%

Recent Venue Form

Watford (H)
WCharlton2–0
LBurnley0–4
LStoke City1–2
WPreston2–1
DWest Ham1–1
LPeterborough1–5
Blackburn (A)
LWest Brom2–3
WBristol City1–0
DPortsmouth2–2
LPreston1–2
DLincoln0–0
DWolves2–2

Number of Corners

9.8
Corners / Match
14 games
League Avg
10.6
144 games
12.4
Corners / Match
14 games
Match CornersWatfordBlackburnLeague Avg
Over 686%93%89%
Over 764%93%81%
Over 850%93%68%
Over 943%86%59%
Over 1043%64%47%
Over 1143%64%40%
Over 1236%43%31%
Over 1314%43%24%

Team Corners

Team CornersWatfordBlackburn
Corners Earned / Match4.06.4
Corners Against / Match5.86.0
Over 2.5 Corners For71%93%
Over 3.5 Corners For50%86%
Over 4.5 Corners For29%79%
Over 2.5 Corners Against71%100%
Over 3.5 Corners Against64%71%
Over 4.5 Corners Against57%64%

Head to Head · 16 matches

6
Watford
38%
4
Draws
25%
6
Blackburn
38%
63%
Over 1.5
10/16
44%
Over 2.5
7/16
31%
Over 3.5
5/16
50%
BTTS
8/16
24/01/26
Blackburn
1–1
Watford
13/09/25
Watford
0–1
Blackburn
26/04/25
Blackburn
2–1
Watford
26/10/24
Watford
1–0
Blackburn
23/12/23
Blackburn
1–2
Watford
27/08/23
Watford
0–1
Blackburn
11/02/23
Watford
1–1
Blackburn
13/09/22
Blackburn
2–0
Watford
24/02/21
Blackburn
2–3
Watford
21/10/20
Watford
3–1
Blackburn
07/02/15
Watford
1–0
Blackburn
27/09/14
Blackburn
2–2
Watford
25/03/14
Watford
3–3
Blackburn
01/10/13
Blackburn
1–0
Watford
20/04/13
Watford
4–0
Blackburn
27/10/12
Blackburn
1–0
Watford
#TeamMPWDLGDPts
1Middlesbrough12741+1025
2Swansea12723+323
3West Ham12642+1722
4Wolves12633+421
5West Brom12633+321
6Southampton12732+1220
7Birmingham12552+820
8QPR12552+820
9Stoke City12624+220
10Blackburn12534+318
11Portsmouth12534+118
12Sheffield Utd12444+116
13Millwall12435-115
14Bristol City12435-315
15Lincoln12435-715
16Cardiff12354+214
17Wrexham12354-314
18Bolton12426-714
19Charlton12354-714
20Norwich12408-212
21Watford12327-1011
22Burnley12156-88
23Derby12147-117
24Preston12129-155

Team Insights

Watford
  • ●Watford have lost their last 5 away matches.
  • ●Watford failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 6 away matches.
  • ●Watford failed to keep a clean sheet in 5 of their 6 home matches.
  • ●Watford failed to keep a clean sheet in 6 of their 6 away matches.
  • ●Watford have lost 5 of their 6 away matches.
  • ●80% of Watford's goals have been scored at home.
  • ●91% of Watford's points have been earned at home.
  • ●Watford have conceded 80% of their goals in the first half.
Blackburn
  • ●Blackburn have scored in each of their last 8 matches.
  • ●Blackburn have won their last 3 home matches.
  • ●Blackburn have scored in each of their last 6 home matches.
  • ●Blackburn have scored in each of their last 4 away matches.
  • ●Blackburn failed to keep a clean sheet in 5 of their 6 home matches.
  • ●Blackburn have scored in 6 of their 6 home matches.
  • ●Blackburn have scored in 5 of their 6 away matches.
LAWolves4º0–1
WHCharlton19º2–0
LACardiff16º1–5
LHBurnley22º0–4
LABristol City14º0–1
LHStoke City9º1–2
WHPreston24º2–1
LAWest Brom5º0–1
LASwansea2º0–2
DHWest Ham3º1–1
WHWrexham17º2–0
LAWest Brom5º2–3
WABristol City14º1–0
WHCardiff16º2–1
DAPortsmouth11º2–2
WHMillwall13º3–1
LHSheffield Utd12º1–2
LAPreston24º1–2
DALincoln15º0–0
LHQPR8º1–2

Season Schedule

Watford
LAWolves0–1
WHCharlton2–0
LACardiff1–5
LHBurnley0–4
LABristol City0–1
LHStoke City1–2
–ANorwich31/10
–HLincoln03/11
–HMiddlesbrough07/11
Blackburn
WHWrexham2–0
LAWest Brom2–3
WABristol City1–0
WHCardiff2–1
DAPortsmouth2–2
WHMillwall3–1
–ASwansea31/10
–HStoke City03/11
–HWest Ham07/11

Top Scorers

Watford
A. Nabizada3 ⚽
L. Kjerrumgaard2 ⚽
M. Doumbia2 ⚽
Edo Kayembe1 ⚽
Jordan Zemura1 ⚽
I. Bravo1 ⚽
Blackburn
Andri Guðjohnsen6 ⚽
Oladapo Afolayan4 ⚽
A. Gudjohnsen4 ⚽
T. Cantwell2 ⚽
R. Morishita2 ⚽
M. Litherland1 ⚽

Cards Given

Watford
Iker Bravo4 🟨
3 🟨
Amin Nabizada3 🟨
Edo Kayembe3 🟨
H. Kyprianou2 🟨
Hector Kyprianou2 🟨
Blackburn
T. Cantwell3 🟨
T. Atcheson3 🟨
Sam Morsy3 🟨
S. Morsy2 🟨
S. McLoughlin2 🟨
Harry Pickering2 🟨