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
Official lineup for Watford vs Blackburn
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Watford
- 9T. Deeney
- 21I. Anya
- 41F. Forestieri
- 8J. Hogg
- 22Almen Abdi
- 39N. Chalobah
- 12Lloyd Doyley
- 18Daniel Pudil
- 27Marco Cassetti
- 40J. Ekstrand
- 1Manuel Almunia Rivero
Blackburn
- 9L. Best
- 11J. Rhodes
- 14M. Olsson
- 15J. King
- 8David Dunn
- 17L. Williamson
- 36David Jones
- 5G. Givet
- 16S. Dann
- 19T. Kane
- 29Grzegorz Sandomierski
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?
In the last meeting: 0 Watford wins, 0 draws, 1 Blackburn win.
| 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 22nd in Championship (8 points from 10 matches) and Blackburn sit 9th (15 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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