Watford vs Blackburn

Wed 25 Nov, 19:45 UTC · Matchweek 17 · probabilities and historical statistics

Predicted outcome

Watford win · Most likely 40.5%
Draw 29.1%
Blackburn win 30.4%

Event markets

Both teams to score 50%Avg 56%
Over 1.5 goals 69%Avg 75%
Over 2.5 goals 43%Avg 51%
Watford clean sheet 33%Avg 28%
Blackburn clean sheet 27%Avg 22%
Over 8.5 corners 70%Avg 66%
Over 9.5 corners 58%Avg 54%
Over 2.5 cards 81%Avg 72%
Over 3.5 cards 64%Avg 50%

This match League average

Predicted Score

1-011.4%
2-18.6%
2-07.4%

Team comparison

Attack Defense Form Discipline Cleansheets
  • Watford
  • Blackburn

Did you know?

  • Blackburn's matches have gone over 1.5 goals in 9 of their last 10.
  • Blackburn's matches have gone over 2.5 goals in 8 of their last 10.
  • Blackburn's matches have had over 9.5 corners in 8 of their last 10 (corner data on file).
  • Blackburn have won just 2 of their last 10 away matches.

H2H

All 8 meetings on file.

DateHomeScoreAway
24 Jan 26 Blackburn 1–1 Watford
13 Sep 25 Watford 0–1 Blackburn
26 Apr 25 Blackburn 2–1 Watford
26 Oct 24 Watford 1–0 Blackburn
23 Dec 23 Blackburn 1–2 Watford
27 Aug 23 Watford 0–1 Blackburn
11 Feb 23 Watford 1–1 Blackburn
13 Sep 22 Blackburn 2–0 Watford
8meetings
  • Watford win · 2 (25%)
  • Draw · 2 (25%)
  • Blackburn win · 4 (50%)
Avg. total goals 1.88 League avg: 2.61
Over 2.5 goals 25% League avg: 51%
Both teams to score 50% League avg: 56%
Whoever hosts wins 38% League avg: 43%
Avg. total corners 11.50 League avg: 10.31
Avg. total cards 5.25 League avg: 3.82
Watford avg. goals 0.75 League avg: 1.30
Blackburn avg. goals 1.12 League avg: 1.30

Biggest win: Blackburn 2–0 Watford (13 Sep 22).

Watford vs Blackburn head to head: in the previous 8 meetings, Watford have won 2 times, Blackburn have won 4 times and 2 ended in a draw. Watford scored 6 goals and Blackburn scored 9 goals in these matches. The latest meeting, on 24 Jan 2026, ended 1-1 at Blackburn. Blackburn are unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. Across these matches, both teams scored in 4 of 8 and 2 had over 2.5 goals. Watford kept 1 clean sheet and Blackburn kept 3.

How they play

Each line runs across the 24 clubs of the league, from up to the last 19 league games of each. A marker at either end means the most or least of that measure.

Watford
  • Shoots on sight
  • Plays on the floor
  • Cedes possession
Blackburn
  • Open play side
  • Cedes possession
  • Shoots on sight
  • Possession
    Cedes the ballKeeps the ball
    47% 19th of 24 46% 20th of 24
  • Shot selection
    Shoots on sightWaits for the chance
    0.08 xG a shot 24th of 24 0.09 xG a shot 18th of 24
  • Set pieces
    Open playSet pieces
    22% of xG 16th of 24 19% of xG 22nd of 24
  • Route to goal
    On the groundCrosses and headers
    15% of shots 20th of 24 16% of shots 18th of 24

Where they differ

These two are close to each other on every one of these measures.

Ball Stats (Last 10 games)

Watford Blackburn
9 (0.9 avg) Goals 15 (1.5 avg)
122 (12.2 avg) Total Shots 123 (12.3 avg)
39 (3.9 avg) Shots on Target 39 (3.9 avg)
31 (3.1 avg) Blocked Shots 26 (2.6 avg)
38 (3.8 avg) Corners 66 (6.6 avg)
755 (75.5 avg) Attacks 694 (69.4 avg)
347 (34.7 avg) Dangerous Attacks 367 (36.7 avg)
81 (8.1 avg) Key Passes 91 (9.1 avg)
4092 (409.2 avg) Passes 4047 (404.7 avg)
3326 (81%) Pass Accuracy 3183 (79%)
50% Ball Possession 49%

Disciplinary/Tackles (Last 10 games)

Watford Blackburn
0 (0.0 avg) Red Cards 0 (0.0 avg)
26 (2.6 avg) Yellow Cards 20 (2.0 avg)
147 (14.7 avg) Tackles 177 (17.7 avg)
114 (11.4 avg) Fouls 107 (10.7 avg)
10 (1.0 avg) Offsides 23 (2.3 avg)
457 (45.7 avg) Duels Won 490 (49.0 avg)
130 (13.0 avg) Aerial Duels Won 148 (14.8 avg)

Previous Game Statistics (Last 10)

Watford

1.5Goals
  • Under · 4 (40%)
  • Over · 6 (60%)
7.5Corners
  • Under · 4 (40%)
  • Over · 6 (60%)
2.5Goals
  • Under · 5 (50%)
  • Over · 5 (50%)
8.5Corners
  • Under · 5 (50%)
  • Over · 5 (50%)
3.5Goals
  • Under · 7 (70%)
  • Over · 3 (30%)
9.5Corners
  • Under · 6 (60%)
  • Over · 4 (40%)
CS
  • Yes · 2 (20%)
  • No · 8 (80%)
BTTS
  • Yes · 4 (40%)
  • No · 6 (60%)

Blackburn

1.5Goals
  • Under · 1 (10%)
  • Over · 9 (90%)
7.5Corners
  • Under · 1 (10%)
  • Over · 9 (90%)
2.5Goals
  • Under · 2 (20%)
  • Over · 8 (80%)
8.5Corners
  • Under · 2 (20%)
  • Over · 8 (80%)
3.5Goals
  • Under · 6 (60%)
  • Over · 4 (40%)
9.5Corners
  • Under · 2 (20%)
  • Over · 8 (80%)
CS
  • Yes · 2 (20%)
  • No · 8 (80%)
BTTS
  • Yes · 7 (70%)
  • No · 3 (30%)