Watford vs Blackburn result and stats
Win probability: home 42%, draw 27%, away 31%
Match report
GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbersBlackburn won 1–0 away at Watford in the Championship on Saturday 13 September 2025. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Watford 42%, the draw 27% and Blackburn 31%, so an away win had a 31% chance. It would have been an upset.
GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC
Match stats
WABL
14Shots14
1On target5
5Corners7
12Fouls14
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
0Half-time goals0
Referee: D Whitestone
Recent form
Watford
D v Southampton2–2 · 30 Aug
D @ Swansea1–1 · 23 Aug
W v QPR2–1 · 16 Aug
L @ Charlton0–1 · 9 Aug
D v Sheffield Wednesday1–1 · 3 May
Blackburn
L v Norwich0–2 · 30 Aug
W @ Hull3–0 · 23 Aug
L v Birmingham1–2 · 16 Aug
L @ West Brom0–1 · 9 Aug
D @ Sheffield United1–1 · 3 May
Head to head
In 6 league meetings since 2022, Watford won 2, Blackburn won 3 and 1 was drawn; the most recent, on 26 Apr 2025, finished Blackburn 2–1 Watford, a win for Blackburn.
Blackburn 2–1 Watford26 Apr 2025
Watford 1–0 Blackburn26 Oct 2024
Blackburn 1–2 Watford23 Dec 2023
Watford 0–1 Blackburn27 Aug 2023
Watford 1–1 Blackburn11 Feb 2023
Blackburn 2–0 Watford13 Sep 2022