Blackburn vs Watford: result 2-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 9Kick-off on September 27, 2014 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackburn vs Watford?
Blackburn and Watford drew 2-2 on September 27, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 30′M. VydraWatford
- 41′Dániel TőzsérWatford
- 46′Rudy GestedeBlackburn
- 77′R. TunnicliffeBlackburn
Official lineup for Blackburn vs Watford
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Blackburn
- 11J. Rhodes
- 14M. Olsson
- 39Rudy Gestede
- 10T. Cairney
- 12B. Marshall
- 17L. Williamson
- 29C. Evans
- 5G. Hanley
- 15Alexander Aaron John Baptiste
- 22S. Duffy
- 30J. Steele
Watford
- 20M. Vydra
- 21I. Anya
- 24O. Ighalo
- 3G. Munari
- 8Dániel Tőzsér
- 16S. Murray
- 4G. Angella
- 14J. Paredes
- 15C. Cathcart
- 18Daniel Pudil
- 1Gomes
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Watford have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2014 | Fulham(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Sep 17, 2014 | Derby(home) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Wigan(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Aug 30, 2014 | Wolves(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Aug 23, 2014 | Bournemouth(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2014 | Bournemouth(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Sep 16, 2014 | Blackpool(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Charlton(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 30, 2014 | Huddersfield(home) | 4-2 | Championship |
| Aug 26, 2014 | Doncaster(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Blackburn wins, 1 draw, 1 Watford win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2014 | Watford 3-3 Blackburn | Championship |
| Oct 1, 2013 | Blackburn 1-0 Watford | Championship |
| Apr 20, 2013 | Watford 4-0 Blackburn | Championship |
| Oct 27, 2012 | Blackburn 1-0 Watford | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Blackburn score 2.0 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Watford score 1.7 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn | 2.0 | 1.6 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Watford | 1.7 | 1.6 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Blackburn sit 9th in Championship (15 points from 10 matches) and Watford sit 22nd (8 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Blackburn | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 15 |
| 22 | Watford | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 8 |
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