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Championship | Gameweek 31
Feb 11, 2023 at 3pm UK
Vicarage Road
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Watford
1 - 1
Blackburn

Hoedt (74')
Bilic (32'), Choudhury (36'), Kamara (90+4')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Dack (24')
Thomas (31'), Rankin-Costello (59'), Buckley (90'), Gallagher (90+6'), (90+6')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Watford and Blackburn Rovers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Reading 2-2 Watford
Saturday, February 4 at 3pm in Championship

We said: Watford 2-1 Blackburn Rovers

Despite their respective league positions, these clubs are just two of many inconsistent teams in the division. While a result is difficult to call, we have to go with the home side, who may be prepared to be more adventurous in the final third. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Watford win with a probability of 53.79%. A draw had a probability of 24.8% and a win for Blackburn Rovers had a probability of 21.45%.

The most likely scoreline for a Watford win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.66%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.29%) and 2-1 (9.54%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.73%), while for a Blackburn Rovers win it was 0-1 (7.22%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with an 11.7% likelihood.

Result
WatfordDrawBlackburn Rovers
53.79% (0.061999999999998 0.06) 24.76% (-0.023 -0.02) 21.45% (-0.036999999999999 -0.04)
Both teams to score 48.51% (0.021000000000001 0.02)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
46.94% (0.052 0.05)53.06% (-0.052 -0.05)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
25.36% (0.045000000000002 0.05)74.64% (-0.044000000000011 -0.04)
Watford Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
80.32% (0.046999999999997 0.05)19.68% (-0.044999999999998 -0.04)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
48.32% (0.071999999999996 0.07)51.67% (-0.070999999999998 -0.07)
Blackburn Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
60.4% (-0.0079999999999956 -0.01)39.6% (0.009999999999998 0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
23.72% (-0.0080000000000027 -0.01)76.28% (0.010000000000005 0.01)
Score Analysis
    Watford 53.77%
    Blackburn Rovers 21.45%
    Draw 24.75%
WatfordDrawBlackburn Rovers
1-0 @ 12.66% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
2-0 @ 10.29% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
2-1 @ 9.54% (0.0050000000000008 0.01)
3-0 @ 5.58% (0.012 0.01)
3-1 @ 5.17% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
3-2 @ 2.39% (0.004 0)
4-0 @ 2.27% (0.008 0.01)
4-1 @ 2.1% (0.0070000000000001 0.01)
4-2 @ 0.97% (0.003 0)
Other @ 2.81%
Total : 53.77%
1-1 @ 11.73% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
0-0 @ 7.79% (-0.016 -0.02)
2-2 @ 4.42% (0.0010000000000003 0)
Other @ 0.81%
Total : 24.75%
0-1 @ 7.22% (-0.016 -0.02)
1-2 @ 5.44% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
0-2 @ 3.34% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
1-3 @ 1.68% (-0.002 -0)
2-3 @ 1.36%
0-3 @ 1.03% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
Other @ 1.37%
Total : 21.45%

How you voted: Watford vs Blackburn

Watford
66.7%
Draw
22.2%
Blackburn Rovers
11.1%
9
Head to Head
Sep 13, 2022 7.45pm
Feb 24, 2021 7.45pm
Blackburn
2-3
Watford
Elliott (43'), Brereton (82')
Rothwell (34')
Pedro (25'), Sarr (38'), Sema (60')
Oct 21, 2020 7.45pm
Watford
3-1
Blackburn
Pedro (13'), Cleverley (17'), Lenihan (49' og.)
Kabasele (22'), Ngakia (75'), Pedro (84')
Brereton (28')
rhs 2.0
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1Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd27176438172155
2Leeds UnitedLeeds26158348192953
3Burnley27141123192253
4Sunderland27149439221751
5Blackburn RoversBlackburn2712693124742
6West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom27914433221141
7Middlesbrough27118844341041
8Watford27125103837141
9Bristol City2791083331237
10Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds2610793840-237
11Norwich CityNorwich279994339436
12Queens Park RangersQPR2781183034-435
13Swansea CitySwansea2797113033-334
14Coventry CityCoventry2788113537-232
15Oxford UnitedOxford Utd2788113041-1132
16Preston North EndPreston2761382834-631
17Millwall2679102424030
18Stoke CityStoke27610112533-828
19Derby CountyDerby2776143137-627
20Cardiff CityCardiff2769122941-1227
21Hull City2768132636-1026
22Portsmouth2668123245-1326
23Luton TownLuton2775152744-1726
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth2749142555-3021


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