Watford 1-0 Blackburn - Result & Match Stats (Championship)

Watford vs Blackburn - result

Watford 1-0 Blackburn in the Championship on 26 October 2024. Scorers: Edo Kayembe for Watford. In their last 6 meetings, Watford have won 1, Blackburn 3, with 2 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Watford vs Blackburn?

Watford 1-0 Blackburn in the Championship on Saturday 26 October 2024. Scorers: Edo Kayembe for Watford.

What is Watford's recent form?

Watford's last five results read W L W L L (oldest to newest): 2 wins and 3 losses.

What is Blackburn's recent form?

Blackburn's last five results read W L L W D (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.

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

Across the last 6 meetings Watford have won 1, Blackburn have won 3 and 2 were drawn. The most recent was Blackburn Rovers 1-1 Watford on 24 January 2026 in the Championship.

Who is the standout player for Watford?

Amin Nabizada leads Watford with 3 yellow cards across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Blackburn?

Sam Morsy leads Blackburn with 4 yellow cards across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Watford vs Blackburn?

Darren England refereed Watford vs Blackburn, averaging 20.0 fouls and 3.3 yellow cards per game this season.

Watford vs Blackburn - previous meetings

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
23 Dec 2023	Championship	Blackburn Rovers vs Watford	1-2
27 Aug 2023	Championship	Watford vs Blackburn Rovers	0-1
11 Feb 2023	Championship	Watford vs Blackburn Rovers	1-1

Watford 1-0 Blackburn: match stats

Stat	Watford	Blackburn
Possession	47%	53%
Shots	10	12
Shots on target	1	2
Corners	6	3
Fouls	9	17
Yellow cards	5	4
Tackles	15	20
Passes	357	412

Watford vs Blackburn goals and red cards

Watford: E. Kayembe 71'.

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

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	0.9	22 of 24
Goals against	1.3	7 of 24
Shots	11.6	19 of 24
Shots on target	3.5	18 of 24
Fouls	11.5	5 of 24
Tackles	14.6	14 of 24
Passes	387.1	16 of 24
Corners	3.6	23 of 24

Watford player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Amin Nabizada (3), Mamadou Doumbia (2), Marc Bola (1).
Assists: Edo Kayembe (1), Iker Bravo (1), Amin Nabizada (1).
Shots: Iker Bravo (19), Luca Kjerrumgaard (15), Mamadou Doumbia (15).
Fouls: Mamadou Doumbia (13), Mattie Pollock (11), Hector Kyprianou (11).

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

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.7	8 of 24
Goals against	1.4	13 of 24
Shots	12.1	17 of 24
Shots on target	4	13 of 24
Fouls	11.3	8 of 24
Tackles	11.1	24 of 24
Passes	459.4	7 of 24
Corners	5.9	10 of 24

Blackburn player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Andri Gudjohnsen (4), Oladapo Afolayan (3), Todd Cantwell (1).
Assists: Ryan Alebiosu (2), Ryoya Morishita (2), Sam Morsy (1).
Shots: Oladapo Afolayan (23), Todd Cantwell (20), Jayden Fevrier (16).
Fouls: Oladapo Afolayan (17), Kristi Montgomery (12), Todd Cantwell (7).