Championship
·Matchday 45
Featured match
- T. Cantwell 59'
- T. Dolan 74'
- M. Pollock 47'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Blackburn beat Watford 2-1. Scorers for Blackburn: T. Cantwell 59', T. Dolan 74'. Scorers for Watford: M. Pollock 47'. Blackburn won after coming from behind. Blackburn had 55% of possession.
Blackburn
Watford
- Full-time 2 - 1
Added time: 8 minutes
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90+8'
A. Forshaw Yellow card · Blackburn Yellow card for A. Forshaw (Blackburn)
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90+6'
L. Travis Yellow card · Blackburn L. Travis of Blackburn is booked
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90+3'
E. Dennis Yellow card · Blackburn Yellow card for E. Dennis (Blackburn)
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86'
A. Kargbo Out: T. Dolan · Blackburn Substitution for Blackburn: A. Kargbo comes on for T. Dolan
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86'
E. Dennis Out: Y. Ohashi · Blackburn Substitution for Blackburn: E. Dennis comes on for Y. Ohashi
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85'
Edo Kayembe Yellow card · Watford Edo Kayembe of Watford is booked
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82'
R. Andrews Out: J. Ngakia · Watford Substitution for Watford: R. Andrews comes on for J. Ngakia
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82'
Vakoun Issouf Bayo Out: Mamadou Doumbia · Watford Substitution for Watford: Vakoun Issouf Bayo comes on for Mamadou Doumbia
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82'
Z. Massiah-Edwards Out: J. Abankwah · Watford Substitution for Watford: Z. Massiah-Edwards comes on for J. Abankwah
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78'
D. Sanderson Out: R. Hedges · Blackburn Substitution for Blackburn: D. Sanderson comes on for R. Hedges
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78'
A. Forshaw Out: T. Cantwell · Blackburn Substitution for Blackburn: A. Forshaw comes on for T. Cantwell
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74'
T. Dolan 2-1 Goal · Assist: T. Cantwell · Blackburn T. Cantwell provides, T. Dolan finishes for Blackburn (2-1)
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71'
P. Dwomoh Out: I. Louza · Watford Substitution for Watford: P. Dwomoh comes on for I. Louza
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65'
Mamadou Doumbia Yellow card · Watford Mamadou Doumbia of Watford is booked
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59'
T. Cantwell 1-1 Goal · Assist: Y. Ohashi · Blackburn Y. Ohashi provides, T. Cantwell finishes for Blackburn (1-1)
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55'
Francisco Sierralta Out: J. Morris · Watford Substitution for Watford: Francisco Sierralta comes on for J. Morris
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47'
M. Pollock 0-1 Goal · Assist: I. Louza · Watford Goal for Watford! M. Pollock turns in the pass from I. Louza (0-1)
- Half-time 0 - 0
Added time: 1 minute
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45+1'
J. Morris Yellow card · Watford J. Morris of Watford is booked
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44'
T. Dolan Yellow card · Blackburn Yellow card for T. Dolan (Blackburn)
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34'
R. Hedges Yellow card · Blackburn R. Hedges of Blackburn is booked
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24'
J. Abankwah Yellow card · Watford Yellow card for J. Abankwah (Watford)
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16'
I. Louza Yellow card · Watford I. Louza of Watford is booked
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Blackburn
Watford
LDWWW
Last 5 matches LWLLL
7Position14
66Pts57
1.1Goals scored per match0.6
1.2Goals conceded per match1
2Clean sheets4
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Blackburn4-2-3-1
Watford3-4-3
22
6.7
Morris
45+1'55'
J. Morris
- 45+1'Yellow card
- 55'Out
- 47'Goal
- 24'Yellow card
- 82'Out
19
6.6
Hedges
34'78'
R. Hedges
- 34'Yellow card
- 78'Out
- 59'Goal
- 78'Out
- 44'Yellow card
- 74'Goal
- 86'Out
27
6.6
Travis
90+6'
L. Travis
- 90+6'Yellow card
Blackburn4-2-3-1
Coach: V. Ismaël
Starting XI
- 12GK B. Tóth 6.7
- 2DF C. Brittain 6.9
- 5DF D. Hyam 6.9
- 15DF D. Batth 6.7
- 4DF Y. Ribeiro 6.6
- 6MF S. Tronstad 7.0
- 27MF L. Travis90+6' 6.6
- 10MF T. Dolan44'74'86' 7.0
- 8MF T. Cantwell59'78' 9.0
- 19MF R. Hedges34'78' 6.6
- 23FW Y. Ohashi86' 7.2
Substitutes
- 28MF A. Forshaw78'90+8' 6.9
- 31DF D. Sanderson78' 6.6
- 42FW E. Dennis86'90+3' 6.9
- 47FW A. Kargbo86' 6.2
- 32FW I. Tyjon
- 3DF H. Pickering
- 45FW C. Woodrow
- 1GK A. Pears
- 51MF Kristi Montgomery
Watford3-4-3
Coach: T. Cleverley
Starting XI
- 33GK Egil Selvik 6.6
- 25DF J. Abankwah24'82' 6.2
- 6DF M. Pollock47' 7.6
- 22DF J. Morris45+1'55' 6.7
- 2MF J. Ngakia82' 6.6
- 10MF I. Louza16'71' 7.3
- 24MF T. Dele-Bashiru 6.6
- 26MF C. Wiley 6.7
- 39FW Edo Kayembe85' 7.2
- 20FW Mamadou Doumbia65'82' 6.9
- 11FW R. Vata 6.5
Substitutes
- 3DF Francisco Sierralta55' 6.5
- 14MF P. Dwomoh71' 6.3
- 47MF Z. Massiah-Edwards82' 6.3
- 19FW Vakoun Issouf Bayo82' 6.3
- 45DF R. Andrews82' 6.7
- 41— A. Marriott
- 52MF L. Ramirez-Espain
- 59DF T. Akomeah
- 7MF T. Ince
Blackburn
Watford
55%
45%
10
Shots
9
4
On target
2
5
Off target
4
4
Corners
6
12
Fouls
14
2
Offsides
4
5
Yellow cards
5
1
Saves
2
413
Passes
341
74%
Pass accuracy
72%
1.02
Expected goals
0.35
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Leeds
|
46 | 95 | 30 | 95:30 | +65 | 100 |
| 2 |
Burnley
|
46 | 69 | 16 | 69:16 | +53 | 100 |
| 3 |
Sheffield Utd
|
46 | 63 | 36 | 63:36 | +27 | 90 |
| 4 |
Sunderland
|
46 | 58 | 44 | 58:44 | +14 | 76 |
| 5 |
Coventry
|
46 | 64 | 58 | 64:58 | +6 | 69 |
| 6 |
Bristol City
|
46 | 59 | 55 | 59:55 | +4 | 68 |
| 7 |
Blackburn
|
46 | 53 | 48 | 53:48 | +5 | 66 |
| 8 |
Millwall
|
46 | 47 | 49 | 47:49 | -2 | 66 |
| 9 |
West Brom
|
46 | 57 | 47 | 57:47 | +10 | 64 |
| 10 |
Middlesbrough
|
46 | 64 | 56 | 64:56 | +8 | 64 |
| 11 |
Swansea
|
46 | 51 | 56 | 51:56 | -5 | 61 |
| 12 |
Sheffield Wednesday
|
46 | 60 | 69 | 60:69 | -9 | 58 |
| 13 |
Norwich
|
46 | 71 | 68 | 71:68 | +3 | 57 |
| 14 |
Watford
|
46 | 53 | 61 | 53:61 | -8 | 57 |
| 15 |
QPR
|
46 | 53 | 63 | 53:63 | -10 | 56 |
| 16 |
Portsmouth
|
46 | 58 | 71 | 58:71 | -13 | 54 |
| 17 |
Oxford United
|
46 | 49 | 65 | 49:65 | -16 | 53 |
| 18 |
Stoke City
|
46 | 45 | 62 | 45:62 | -17 | 51 |
| 19 |
Derby
|
46 | 48 | 56 | 48:56 | -8 | 50 |
| 20 |
Preston
|
46 | 48 | 59 | 48:59 | -11 | 50 |
| 21 |
Hull City
|
46 | 44 | 54 | 44:54 | -10 | 49 |
| 22 |
Luton
|
46 | 45 | 69 | 45:69 | -24 | 49 |
| 23 |
Plymouth
|
46 | 51 | 88 | 51:88 | -37 | 46 |
| 24 |
Cardiff
|
46 | 48 | 73 | 48:73 | -25 | 44 |
QualificationPlay-offsRelegation
Blackburn wins2Draws1
Watford wins2