Blackburn vs Watford: result 2-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 10Kick-off on September 13, 2022 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackburn vs Watford?
Blackburn won 2-0 on September 13, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 38′R. HedgesBlackburn
- 82′D. HyamBlackburn
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Watford have 4, 7 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2022 | Bristol City(home) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Aug 31, 2022 | Blackpool(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 27, 2022 | Stoke City(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 23, 2022 | Bradford(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2022 | Rotherham(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 30, 2022 | Middlesbrough(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 27, 2022 | QPR(home) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Aug 23, 2022 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Preston(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Blackburn win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Watford win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2021 | Blackburn 2-3 Watford | Championship |
| Oct 21, 2020 | Watford 3-1 Blackburn | Championship |
| Feb 7, 2015 | Watford 1-0 Blackburn | Championship |
| Sep 27, 2014 | Blackburn 2-2 Watford | Championship |
| Mar 25, 2014 | Watford 3-3 Blackburn | Championship |
| Oct 1, 2013 | Blackburn 1-0 Watford | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Blackburn score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Watford score 0.9 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn | 1.3 | 1.1 | 6 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
| Watford | 0.9 | 1.0 | 6 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Blackburn sit 6th in Championship (4 points from 2 matches) and Watford sit 7th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Blackburn | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | Watford | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy