Blackburn 2-1 Watford - Result & Match Stats (Championship)

Updated 26 April 2025, after full time.

Blackburn vs Watford - result

Blackburn 2-1 Watford in the Championship on 26 April 2025. Scorers: Todd Cantwell, Tyrhys Dolan for Blackburn; Mattie Pollock for Watford. In their last 6 meetings, Blackburn have won 2, Watford 2, with 2 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Blackburn vs Watford?

Blackburn 2-1 Watford was the final score in the Championship on Saturday 26 April 2025. Scorers: Todd Cantwell, Tyrhys Dolan for Blackburn; Mattie Pollock for Watford. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.

What is Blackburn's recent form?

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.

What is Watford's recent form?

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.

What is the head-to-head record between Blackburn and Watford?

Across the last 6 meetings Blackburn have won 2, Watford have won 2 and 2 were drawn, with Blackburn scoring 5 goals to Watford's 5. The most recent was Blackburn Rovers 1-1 Watford on 24 January 2026 in the Championship.

Who is the standout player for Blackburn?

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.

Who is the standout player for Watford?

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.

Who is the referee for Blackburn vs Watford?

Elliot Bell refereed Blackburn vs Watford, averaging 21.0 fouls and 4.7 yellow cards per game across 6 games this season. That is 0.00 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.

Blackburn vs Watford - previous meetings

Date Competition Match Score
24 Jan 2026ChampionshipBlackburn Rovers vs Watford1-1
13 Sep 2025ChampionshipWatford vs Blackburn Rovers0-1
26 Oct 2024ChampionshipWatford vs Blackburn Rovers1-0
23 Dec 2023ChampionshipBlackburn Rovers vs Watford1-2
27 Aug 2023ChampionshipWatford vs Blackburn Rovers0-1
11 Feb 2023ChampionshipWatford vs Blackburn Rovers1-1

Blackburn 2-1 Watford: match stats

Stat Blackburn Watford
Possession55%45%
Shots109
Shots on target42
Corners46
Fouls1214
Yellow cards55
Tackles2117
Passes418348

Blackburn vs Watford goals and red cards

Blackburn: T. Cantwell 59', T. Dolan 74'. Watford: M. Pollock 47'.

Blackburn season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for1.612 of 24
Goals against1.515 of 24
Shots11.222 of 24
Shots on target3.815 of 24
Fouls11.39 of 24
Tackles15.113 of 24
Passes406.213 of 24
Corners5.95 of 24

Blackburn player leaders 2026/2027

  • Goals: Andri Gudjohnsen (9), Oladapo Afolayan (5), Ryoya Morishita (2).
  • Assists: Ryoya Morishita (3), Harry Pickering (2), Ryan Alebiosu (2).
  • Shots: Oladapo Afolayan (34), Todd Cantwell (26), Jayden Fevrier (23).
  • Fouls: Oladapo Afolayan (27), Sam Morsy (16), Kristi Montgomery (16).

Watford season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for0.922 of 24
Goals against1.819 of 24
Shots11.919 of 24
Shots on target4.113 of 24
Fouls10.912 of 24
Tackles15.49 of 24
Passes379.717 of 24
Corners3.424 of 24

Watford player leaders 2026/2027

  • Goals: Amin Nabizada (3), Myron Boadu (2), Luca Kjerrumgaard (2).
  • Assists: Iker Bravo (3), Omar Traoré (1), Amin Nabizada (1).
  • Shots: Iker Bravo (23), Mamadou Doumbia (22), Edo Kayembe (21).
  • Fouls: Hector Kyprianou (17), Mamadou Doumbia (17), Mattie Pollock (16).

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