Watford vs Blackburn Rovers – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Football English League Championship Watford - Blackburn Rovers
Result
0:1
13/09/2025 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • Championship - Round 5
  • Referee: Whitestone D. (Eng)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
usaUsaParamount+

Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
0.401.06
Ball Possession
50%50%
Total shots
810
Shots on target
04
Big Chances
01
Corner Kicks
25
Passes
83% (198/240)77% (184/239)
Yellow Cards
12
Expected Goals (xG)
0.401.06
xG on target (xGOT)
0.000.77
Total shots
810
Shots on target
04
Shots off target
63
Blocked Shots
23
Shots inside the Box
46
Shots outside the Box
44
Hit the Woodwork
01
Big Chances
01
Corner Kicks
25
Touches in opposition box
1117
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
30
Free Kicks
86
Passes
83% (198/240)77% (184/239)
Long passes
48% (13/27)31% (9/29)
Passes in final third
67% (30/45)75% (75/100)
Crosses
33% (4/12)44% (7/16)
Expected assists (xA)
0.190.58
Throw-ins
1614
Fouls
68
Tackles
71% (5/7)62% (13/21)
Duels won
3039
Clearances
1716
Interceptions
93
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper Saves
30
xGOT faced
0.770.00
Goals prevented
-0.230.00

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 0)
  • 2nd Half (0 - 1)
  • 47', 0 - 1, Morishita R. , Ohashi Y. (A),
  • 54', Doumbia M. , Irankunda N. ,
  • 54', Vata R. , Kayembe E. ,
  • 58', Cantwell T. 🟨,
  • 67', Pollock M. 🟨,
  • 70', Ribeiro Y. , Miller L. ,
  • 70', Ohashi Y. , Gudjohnsen A. ,
  • 70', Morishita R. , Kargbo A. ,
  • 78', Tronstad S. , Gardner-Hickman T. ,
  • 88', Hedges R. 🟨,
  • 90+1', Hedges R. , Pickering H. ,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Watford
39%
Draw
29.7%
Blackburn Rovers
31.3%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
38.2% 28.3% 33.6%

Our Initial ML Estimation

39.5% 29.3% 32.5%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Watford has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.8%)
  • Blackburn Rovers has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2.3%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Watford than the current prediction. (+0.5%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Blackburn Rovers than the current prediction. (+1.2%)
  • Watford - Blackburn Rovers Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.44
    (2.47)
    3.18
    (3.34)
    3.07
    (2.81)
    5%
    (5.9%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.25
    What is the prediction for Watford - Blackburn Rovers?
  • Users Predictions: 14 users predict this event. Watford will win (votes: 5 - 35.7%). Blackburn will win (votes: 5 - 35.7%). It will Tie (votes: 4 - 28.6%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Watford: 10.6%60.8%.
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 1 high ROI users predict this event. Blackburn (votes: 1 - 100%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Watford won 2.
    • Watford has had mixed results lately (last 5 games: 1 wins).
    • Blackburn's performance has dropped in recent matches (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
    • Watford will hold a modest advantage in this match.
    • There will not play in Watford: Chakvetadze G. (Foot Injury) Dwomoh P. (Thigh Injury) Grieves J. (Ankle Injury) Louza I. (Red Card) Mendy N. (Inactive) Wiley C. (Muscle Injury)
    • There will not play in Blackburn: Baradji M. (Inactive) Forshaw A. (Hamstring Injury) Garrett J. (Surgery) McLoughlin S. (Red Card)
    • In the last 14 head-to-head matches, Watford won 6 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 21:17. (average 1.5:1.2).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Watford won 4 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 13:6. (average 1.9:0.9).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Watford - Blackburn Rovers were as follows:
    26.04.2025 Blackburn Rovers - Watford 2:1
    26.10.2024 Watford - Blackburn Rovers 1:0
    23.12.2023 Blackburn Rovers - Watford 1:2
    27.08.2023 Watford - Blackburn Rovers 0:1
    11.02.2023 Watford - Blackburn Rovers 1:1
    Latest results of Watford
    30.08.2025 Watford - Southampton 2:2
    23.08.2025 Swansea City - Watford 1:1
    12.08.2025 Watford - Norwich City 1:2
    Latest results of Blackburn Rovers
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    2025/26
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