Match Analysis: Blackburn vs Watford
Blackburn vs Watford ended 1-2. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
How the match unfolded
Watford beat Blackburn 2-1.
Goals: A. Wharton (Blackburn, 3'), M. Rajović (Watford, 83'), R. Healey (Watford, 87').
Blackburn had 56% possession to Watford's 44%, with 11.00 shots to 18.00.
A. Wharton (Blackburn) was the standout performer, rated 8.3.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Blackburn
Starting lineups and substitutes

Blackburn
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: J. Tomasson
Starting XI
- 5D. HyamD
- 6S. TronstadM
- 7A. SigurðssonM
- 12L. WahlstedtG
- 14N. EnnisF
- 16S. WhartonD
- 17H. CarterD
- 23A. WhartonM
- 24A. MoranM
- 27L. TravisD
- 30J. GarrettM
Substitutes (9)
- 4J. HillD
- 15P. GambleD
- 18D. MarkandayF
- 20H. LeonardF
- 28C. WestonM
- 33S. TelalovićF
- 34J. HiltonG
- 37T. BloxhamF
- 41L. DuruD

Watford
Formation 4-1-4-1 · Coach: V. Ismaël
Starting XI
- 4W. HoedtD
- 5R. PorteousD
- 6J. LewisD
- 8J. LivermoreM
- 11I. KonéM
- 12K. SemaM
- 19V. BayoF
- 24T. Dele-BashiruD
- 26B. HamerG
- 37Matheus MartinsM
- 39E. KayembeM
Substitutes (9)
Data-based man of the match and player highlights

A. Wharton
Rating 8.3 · 1 goals · 0 assists · 2 shots on target

B. Hamer
Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

M. Rajović
Rating 7.5 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

R. Healey
Rating 7.5 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

L. Wahlstedt
Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

H. Carter
Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Blackburn vs Watford match analysis
Review Blackburn 1-2 Watford with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from Championship.