Updated 23 December 2023, after full time.
Blackburn 1-2 Watford in the Championship on 23 December 2023. Scorers: Adam Wharton for Blackburn; Mileta Rajović, Rhys Healey for Watford. In their last 6 meetings, Blackburn have won 3, Watford 1, with 2 draws.
Blackburn 1-2 Watford was the final score in the Championship on Saturday 23 December 2023. Scorers: Adam Wharton for Blackburn; Mileta Rajović, Rhys Healey for Watford. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Blackburn have won 3, drawn 0 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 7 and conceding 8, with results reading W W L W L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-4 defeat away to Swansea in the Championship on 31 October.
Watford have won 1, drawn 0 and lost 4 of their last 5 games, scoring 5 and conceding 13, with results reading L L W L L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-3 defeat away to Norwich in the Championship on 31 October.
Across the last 6 meetings Blackburn have won 3, Watford have won 1 and 2 were drawn, with Blackburn scoring 6 goals to Watford's 4. The most recent was Blackburn Rovers 1-1 Watford on 24 January 2026 in the Championship.
Andri Gudjohnsen leads Blackburn with 6 goals across their last 10 games, 0.6 a game, the most of any Blackburn player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Blackburn player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Iker Bravo leads Watford with 4 yellow cards across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Watford player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Watford player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Dean Whitestone refereed Blackburn vs Watford, averaging 23.2 fouls and 3.3 yellow cards per game across 19 games this season. That is 0.05 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan 2026 | Championship | Blackburn Rovers vs Watford | 1-1 |
| 13 Sep 2025 | Championship | Watford vs Blackburn Rovers | 0-1 |
| 26 Apr 2025 | Championship | Blackburn Rovers vs Watford | 2-1 |
| 26 Oct 2024 | Championship | Watford vs Blackburn Rovers | 1-0 |
| 27 Aug 2023 | Championship | Watford vs Blackburn Rovers | 0-1 |
| 11 Feb 2023 | Championship | Watford vs Blackburn Rovers | 1-1 |
| Stat | Blackburn | Watford |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 56% | 44% |
| Shots | 12 | 18 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 6 |
| Corners | 7 | 5 |
| Fouls | 12 | 8 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Tackles | 33 | 15 |
| Passes | 512 | 387 |
Blackburn: A. Wharton 3'. Watford: M. Rajovic 83', R. Healey 87'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.6 | 12 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.5 | 15 of 24 |
| Shots | 11.2 | 22 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 3.8 | 15 of 24 |
| Fouls | 11.3 | 9 of 24 |
| Tackles | 15.1 | 13 of 24 |
| Passes | 406.2 | 13 of 24 |
| Corners | 5.9 | 5 of 24 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 0.9 | 22 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.8 | 19 of 24 |
| Shots | 11.9 | 19 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 4.1 | 13 of 24 |
| Fouls | 10.9 | 12 of 24 |
| Tackles | 15.4 | 9 of 24 |
| Passes | 379.7 | 17 of 24 |
| Corners | 3.4 | 24 of 24 |