Watford vs Blackburn: result 3-3 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 38Kick-off on March 25, 2014 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Vicarage Road, Watford
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What was the result of Watford vs Blackburn?
Watford and Blackburn drew 3-3 on March 25, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 4′Marco CassettiWatford
- 27′David DunnBlackburn
- 64′C. ConwayBlackburn
- 71′T. DeeneyWatford (pen.)
- 88′C. BattocchioWatford
- 90′Rudy GestedeBlackburn
Official lineup for Watford vs Blackburn
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Watford
- 9T. Deeney
- 21I. Anya
- 8A. Merkel
- 16S. Murray
- 28Dániel Tőzsér
- 4G. Angella
- 6J. Ekstrand
- 18Daniel Pudil
- 27Marco Cassetti
- 31T. Hoban
- 1Manuel Almunia Rivero
Blackburn
- 11J. Rhodes
- 39Rudy Gestede
- 8David Dunn
- 17L. Williamson
- 29C. Evans
- 32C. Conway
- 2T. Kane
- 3T. Spurr
- 4M. Kilgallon
- 16M. Keane
- 1P. Robinson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Watford have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Blackburn have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2014 | Wigan(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Mar 15, 2014 | Barnsley(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Mar 11, 2014 | Doncaster(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Mar 1, 2014 | Blackpool(home) | 4-0 | Championship |
| Feb 22, 2014 | Bolton(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2014 | Leicester(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Mar 15, 2014 | Huddersfield(away) | 4-2 | Championship |
| Mar 12, 2014 | Bournemouth(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Mar 9, 2014 | Burnley(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Mar 1, 2014 | Bolton(away) | 0-4 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Watford win, 0 draws, 2 Blackburn wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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?
Watford score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Blackburn score 1.1 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | 1.5 | 1.2 | 7 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Blackburn | 1.1 | 1.6 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Watford sit 20th in Championship (11 points from 11 matches) and Blackburn sit 10th (15 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Blackburn | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
| 20 | Watford | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 11 |
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