Watford vs Blackburn: result 4-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 44Kick-off on April 20, 2013 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Vicarage Road, Rhydmwyn, Flintshire
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What was the result of Watford vs Blackburn?
Watford won 4-0 on April 20, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 52′T. DeeneyWatford
- 61′T. DeeneyWatford
- 67′Almen AbdiWatford
- 75′Matthew Anthony BriggsWatford
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Watford have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Blackburn have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2013 | Millwall(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Apr 13, 2013 | Peterborough(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Apr 6, 2013 | Cardiff(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Apr 2, 2013 | Hull City(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Mar 29, 2013 | Burnley(home) | 3-3 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2013 | Huddersfield(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Apr 13, 2013 | Derby(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Apr 6, 2013 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Apr 1, 2013 | Cardiff(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Mar 29, 2013 | Blackpool(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Watford win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Blackburn win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 0.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | 1.5 | 1.2 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Blackburn | 0.7 | 1.3 | 5 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Watford sit 7th in Championship (4 points from 2 matches) and Blackburn sit 6th (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