English Football League - Championship

Blackburn
vs
Watford
  • Kick-off: Saturday 26 April, 15:00
  • Stadium: Ewood Park
  • Referee: Elliot Bell

Form guide

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

Form guide

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

Blackburn vs Watford Predictions

Blackburn vs Watford is scheduled for kick off on 26 April, at 15:00. The game is set to take place at Ewood Park, with Elliot Bell officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Blackburn currently holding the 7th position in the table 9 points ahead of Watford. Blackburn have won 2 English Football League - Championship matches against Watford out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent draw with Sheff Utd, Blackburn aims to claim a win. Blackburn have won 12 of their last 23 English Football League - Championship matches at Ewood Park. Watford's away record stands at 4 victories from 23 games. Following a draw in their last match against Sheff Wed in the English Football League - Championship, Watford is aiming to secure 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 65% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 67% of games. Their total stands at 53 goals and 160 shots on target this English Football League - Championship season. Meanwhile, Watford have scored 53 goals with 169 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 70% of matches but conceded in 74% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Blackburn scored 4 goals while Watford scored 4 goals. Their last match on 26 April 2025 ended in 2-1 to Blackburn.

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Betting stats Blackburn vs Watford

English Football League - Championship

Blackburn Watford
Played 46 46
Scored 53 53
Conceded 48 61
Shots 471 528
Shots on Target 160 169
Corners 202 243
Fouls 586 564
Yellow Cards 96 99
Red Cards 4 6

Matches won

41%

Matches won

35%

Over 1.5 Goals

65%

Over 1.5 Goals

70%

Over 2.5 Goals

39%

Over 2.5 Goals

57%

Over 3.5 Goals

13%

Over 3.5 Goals

15%

Both Teams to Score

39%

Both Teams to Score

57%

Head to Head History

Blackburn Watford
Wins 2 2
Draws 0 0
Goals 4 4

Blackburn vs Watford Previous Results

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
7 Blackburn 46 19 9 18 +5 66
14 Watford 46 16 9 21 -8 57

Blackburn vs Watford season record

Blackburn Watford
Games won 19 16
Games lost 18 21
Games drawn 9 9
Scored 53 53
Conceded 48 61

Form guide

3 May 2025, English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd 1 Blackburn 1

26 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Blackburn 2 Watford 1

21 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Sunderland 0 Blackburn 1

18 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Blackburn 4 Millwall 1

12 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Luton 0 Blackburn 1

8 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Blackburn 2 Sheff Wed 2

Form guide

3 May 2025, English Football League - Championship

Watford 1 Sheff Wed 1

26 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Blackburn 2 Watford 1

21 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Portsmouth 1 Watford 0

18 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Watford 1 Burnley 2

12 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

West Bromwich 2 Watford 1

8 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Watford 1 Hull 0

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Vakoun Bayo Watford 10
Yuki Ohashi Blackburn 9
Edo Kayembe Watford 8
Tyrhys Dolan Blackburn 7
Andreas Weimann Blackburn 7

Assists

Player Team Assists
Todd Cantwell Blackburn 7
Makhtar Gueye Blackburn 6
Tyrhys Dolan Blackburn 6
Giorgi Chakvetadze Watford 6
Imrân Louza Watford 5

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Makhtar Gueye Blackburn 65
Imrân Louza Watford 62
Lewis Travis Blackburn 56
Ryan Hedges Blackburn 46
Ryan Porteous Watford 45

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Tyrhys Dolan Blackburn 12
Lewis Travis Blackburn 11
Imrân Louza Watford 11
Makhtar Gueye Blackburn 10
Edo Kayembe Watford 9

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Edo Kayembe Watford 1
Makhtar Gueye Blackburn 1
Vakoun Bayo Watford 1
Moussa Sissoko Watford 1
Kwadwo Baah Watford 1

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Giorgi Chakvetadze Watford 25
Tyrhys Dolan Blackburn 23
Makhtar Gueye Blackburn 22
Vakoun Bayo Watford 22
Andreas Weimann Blackburn 20

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Giorgi Chakvetadze Watford 73
Todd Cantwell Blackburn 57
Imrân Louza Watford 48
Callum Brittain Blackburn 45
Tyrhys Dolan Blackburn 42

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