Blackburn - Watford

Blackburn

Championship Season 2024 - Round 45

Saturday 26 April 2025 15:00

2 - 1

Finished

Referee: E. Bell

Watford

Result

Ball possession

55%

45%

Timeline

16'

Imran Louza

24'

James Abankwah

Ryan Hedges

34'

Tyrhys Dolan

44'

45+1'

James Morris

47'

0-1

Matthew Pollock

55'

James Morris (out)
Francisco Andrés Sierralta Carvallo (in)

Todd Cantwell

1-1

59'

65'

Mamadou Doumbia

71'

Imran Louza (out)
Pierre Dwomoh (in)

Tyrhys Dolan

2-1

74'

Todd Cantwell (out)
Adam Forshaw (in)

78'

Ryan Hedges (out)
Dion Sanderson (in)

78'

82'

James Abankwah (out)
Zavier Massiah-Edwards (in)

82'

Mamadou Doumbia (out)
Vakoun Issouf Bayo (in)

82'

Jeremy Ngakia (out)
Ryan Andrews (in)

85'

Edo Kayembe

Yuki Ohashi (out)
Emmanuel Bonaventure Dennis (in)

86'

Tyrhys Dolan (out)
Augustus Kargbo (in)

86'

Emmanuel Bonaventure Dennis

90+3'

Lewis Travis

90+6'

Adam Forshaw

90+8'

Odds

1X2	10Bet	1xBet	888Sport	Bet365	Betano	Betfair	Betway	Bwin	Dafabet	Fonbet	Marathonbet	Pinnacle	SBO	Superbet	Tipico	Unibet	William Hill
1 Blackburn	1.72	1.76	1.75	1.70	1.75	1.70	1.73	1.73	1.75	1.73	1.74	1.75	1.72	1.76	1.67	1.70	1.75
X Draw	3.65	3.65	3.50	3.60	3.60	3.80	3.60	3.60	3.50	3.65	3.65	3.70	3.26	3.65	3.60	3.80	3.50
2 Watford	4.90	4.78	4.80	5.00	5.00	5.00	4.50	4.80	4.45	5.00	4.85	5.10	4.19	4.80	4.70	4.70	4.80

Previous confrontations (H2H)

2 Blackburn

2 Draw

5 Watford

44% Over 2.5 goals

56% Both teams scored

2.6 Goals per match

2 | 2 Clean sheets

🔥 Watford won the last 2 head-to-head meetings

Biggest win: Blackburn 2-0 Watford (2022)

Most goals: Blackburn 2-3 Watford (2021)

Goals scored all matches

1.11

1.44

Goals in home matches

1.75

1.20

Goals in away matches

0.60

1.75

Above is calculated based on the below matches

2024-10-26 Saturday 12:30

Won 😀

Watford 5 P

Blackburn 4

2023-12-23 Saturday 15:00

Won 😎

Blackburn 2

Watford 3

2023-08-27 Sunday 12:00

Won 😎

Watford 3

Blackburn 2

2023-02-11 Saturday 15:00

Draw 🤔

Watford 2

Blackburn 4

2022-09-13 Tuesday 19:45

Won 😎

Blackburn 2

Watford

2021-02-24 Wednesday 19:45

Won 😎

Blackburn

Watford

2020-10-21 Wednesday 19:45

Won 😎

Watford 3

Blackburn

2015-02-07 Saturday 15:00

Won 😀

Watford 3

Blackburn 2

2014-09-27 Saturday 15:00

Draw 🤔

Blackburn

Watford

Stats

Blackburn

Watford

Shots on goal

Shots off goal

Total shots

Blocked shots

Shots inside box

Shots outside box

Fouls

Corners

Offsides

Yellow cards

Goalkeeper saved

413

Total passes

341

305

Passes success

247

74%

Passes %

72%

1.02

Expected goals (xG)

0.35

-0.69

Goals prevented

-0.69

Stadion

Stadion name

Ewood Park

Capacity

31367

Address

Nuttall Street
Blackburn, Lancashire

table 2024

Championship

Team	Pts
Leeds	100
Burnley	100
Sheffield Utd	90
Sunderland	76
Coventry	69
Bristol City	68
Blackburn	66
Millwall	66
West Brom	64
Middlesbrough	64
Swansea	61
Sheffield Wednesday	58
Norwich	57
Watford	57
QPR	56
Portsmouth	54
Oxford United	53
Stoke City	51
Derby	50
Preston	50
Hull City	49
Luton	49
Plymouth	46
Cardiff	44

Complete table

Line-ups

Blackburn — Formation: 4-2-3-1

Coach: Valérien Alexandre Ismaël

Balázs Tóth

Callum Brittain

Dominic Hyam

Danny Batth

Yuri Oliveira Ribeiro

Sondre Tronstad

Lewis Travis

Tyrhys Dolan

Todd Cantwell

Ryan Hedges

Yuki Ohashi

Rocco Vata

Mamadou Doumbia

Edo Kayembe

Caleb Wiley

Ayotomiwa Dele-Bashiru

Imran Louza

Jeremy Ngakia

James Morris

Matthew Pollock

James Abankwah

Egil Selvik

Watford — Formation: 3-4-3 Logo Watford

Coach: Thomas William Cleverley

Blackburn — Formation: 4-2-3-1

Coach: Valérien Alexandre Ismaël

Watford — Formation: 3-4-3 Logo Watford

Coach: Thomas William Cleverley

Balázs Tóth

Callum Brittain

Dominic Hyam

Danny Batth

Yuri Oliveira Ribeiro

Sondre Tronstad

Lewis Travis

Tyrhys Dolan

Todd Cantwell

Ryan Hedges

Yuki Ohashi

Rocco Vata

Mamadou Doumbia

Edo Kayembe

Caleb Wiley

Ayotomiwa Dele-Bashiru

Imran Louza

Jeremy Ngakia

James Morris

Matthew Pollock

James Abankwah

Egil Selvik

Substitutes

Substitutes Blackburn

Name	Age	Position
Aynsley Pears	28	Goalkeeper
Dion Sanderson	26	Defender
Harry Pickering	27	Defender
Adam Forshaw	34	Midfielder
Kristi Montgomery	22	Midfielder
Emmanuel Bonaventure Dennis	28	Attacker
Augustus Kargbo	26	Attacker
Igor Tyjon	18	Attacker
Cauley Woodrow	31	Attacker

Substitutes Watford

Name	Age	Position
Alfie Marriott	22	Goalkeeper
Francisco Andrés Sierralta Carvallo	29	Defender
Ryan Andrews	21	Defender
Travis Akomeah	-	Defender
Pierre Dwomoh	22	Midfielder
Leo Ramirez-Espain	19	Midfielder
Thomas Ince	34	Midfielder
Zavier Massiah-Edwards	-	Attacker
Vakoun Issouf Bayo	29	Attacker

Player stats

#	Name	FN rating	Min	Pos	G	A	Sh	SoT	Pas	KP	Pas+	Tkl	Blk	Int	Du	Du+	Dri	Dri+	Foul	Foul+	🟨	Off	Sav	GC	PenSv
8	Todd Cantwell	9.0	78	Midfielder	1	1	1	1	51	2	43	4	-	1	7	5	-	-	-	1	0	-	-	0	-
6	Matthew Pollock	7.6	89	Defender	1	0	2	1	44	-	29	1	1	1	11	7	-	-	1	-	0	1	-	0	-
10	Imran Louza ©️	7.3	71	Midfielder	-	1	-	-	28	3	25	1	-	1	10	5	1	1	3	2	1	-	-	0	-
23	Yuki Ohashi	7.2	86	Attacker	-	1	2	-	13	1	9	4	-	-	21	8	-	-	1	2	0	1	-	0	-
39	Edo Kayembe	7.2	90	Attacker	-	0	3	1	20	1	13	-	-	1	8	3	-	-	1	1	1	-	-	0	-
6	Sondre Tronstad	7.0	90	Midfielder	-	0	1	-	55	-	46	2	1	-	8	4	1	-	2	1	0	-	-	0	-
10	Tyrhys Dolan	7.0	86	Midfielder	1	0	1	1	28	1	24	1	-	-	16	7	6	1	2	4	1	-	-	0	-
2	Callum Brittain	6.9	90	Defender	-	0	-	-	34	1	25	2	1	1	8	2	1	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
5	Dominic Hyam	6.9	90	Defender	-	0	-	-	54	-	41	1	1	-	9	7	-	-	-	1	0	-	-	0	-
28	Adam Forshaw (sub)	6.9	12	Midfielder	-	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	-	-	4	2	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	0	-
42	Emmanuel Bonaventure Dennis (sub)	6.9	13	Attacker	-	0	-	-	3	1	2	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	2	-	1	-	-	0	-
20	Mamadou Doumbia	6.9	82	Attacker	-	0	-	-	12	1	10	3	-	-	10	6	1	1	1	1	1	1	-	0	-
12	Balázs Tóth	6.7	90	Goalkeeper	-	0	-	-	25	-	11	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	0	-	1	1	0
15	Danny Batth	6.7	90	Defender	-	0	1	-	33	-	21	-	-	2	10	4	-	-	1	-	0	1	-	0	-
22	James Morris	6.7	55	Defender	-	0	-	-	29	-	23	1	-	1	5	2	-	-	2	1	1	-	-	0	-
26	Caleb Wiley	6.7	90	Midfielder	-	0	-	-	28	1	19	1	-	1	6	4	1	-	-	2	0	-	-	0	-
45	Ryan Andrews (sub)	6.7	8	Defender	-	0	-	-	5	-	2	1	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
4	Yuri Oliveira Ribeiro	6.6	90	Defender	-	0	-	-	53	-	33	1	-	-	7	5	-	-	-	1	0	-	-	0	-
27	Lewis Travis ©️	6.6	90	Midfielder	-	0	-	-	44	-	36	4	-	-	11	6	-	-	3	2	1	-	-	0	-
19	Ryan Hedges	6.6	78	Midfielder	-	0	1	1	15	-	10	1	-	1	7	2	1	1	1	-	1	-	-	0	-
31	Dion Sanderson (sub)	6.6	12	Defender	-	0	-	-	2	-	2	-	-	-	2	1	-	-	-	1	0	-	-	0	-
33	Egil Selvik	6.6	90	Goalkeeper	-	0	-	-	31	-	15	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	0	-	2	2	0
2	Jeremy Ngakia	6.6	82	Midfielder	-	0	-	-	28	1	19	2	-	4	11	7	2	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
24	Ayotomiwa Dele-Bashiru	6.6	90	Midfielder	-	0	1	-	30	-	27	1	-	2	9	4	1	-	-	2	0	-	-	0	-
11	Rocco Vata	6.5	90	Attacker	-	0	-	-	15	1	12	3	-	-	14	8	8	3	-	1	0	-	-	0	-
3	Francisco Andrés Sierralta Carvallo (sub)	6.5	35	Defender	-	0	-	-	14	-	11	1	-	-	12	8	4	2	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
14	Pierre Dwomoh (sub)	6.3	19	Midfielder	-	0	-	-	11	-	9	-	-	-	4	1	1	-	1	-	0	-	-	0	-
47	Zavier Massiah-Edwards (sub)	6.3	8	Midfielder	-	0	-	-	3	-	3	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	-	0	-	-	0	-
19	Vakoun Issouf Bayo (sub)	6.3	8	Attacker	-	0	-	-	5	-	2	-	-	-	3	1	-	-	1	-	0	1	-	0	-
47	Augustus Kargbo (sub)	6.2	13	Attacker	-	0	1	-	2	1	1	-	-	-	5	1	1	1	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
25	James Abankwah	6.2	82	Defender	-	0	-	-	38	-	28	1	-	-	13	6	2	1	3	2	1	1	-	0	-
1	Aynsley Pears (sub)	-	-	Goalkeeper	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
3	Harry Pickering (sub)	-	-	Defender	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
51	Kristi Montgomery (sub)	-	-	Midfielder	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
45	Cauley Woodrow (sub)	-	-	Attacker	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
32	Igor Tyjon (sub)	-	-	Attacker	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
41	Alfie Marriott (sub)	-	-	Goalkeeper	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
59	Travis Akomeah (sub)	-	-	Defender	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
52	Leo Ramirez-Espain (sub)	-	-	Midfielder	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
7	Thomas Ince (sub)	-	-	Midfielder	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-