Blackburn Rovers vs Watford

Championship - Regular Season 24 Feb 2021, 19:45
Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn Rovers
2–3
HT 1–2
FULL TIME
Watford
Watford
🏟 Ewood Park, Blackburn 👤 James Linington, England Round 32

Match report

Watford edged past Blackburn Rovers 3-2 in the Championship - Regular Season on 24 February 2021.

Watford had 17 shots to Blackburn Rovers' 10.

The match was played at Ewood Park, Blackburn, with James Linington, England in charge.

Half-time 1-2 Possession 52% - 48% Shots 10 - 17 On target 5 - 7 Corners 7 - 6 Fouls 13 - 9 Yellow cards 1
8
Player of the match
Harvey Elliott
Blackburn Rovers · 1 goal
8 Ben Brereton 1 goal
8 Ismaila Sarr 1 goal
8 João Pedro 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Kiko Femenia captained the side
Match statistics
10 Shots Total 17
5 Shots On Goal 7
2 Shots Off Goal 7
3 Shots Blocked 3
7 Shots Inside Box 11
3 Shots Outside Box 6
13 Fouls 9
7 Corners 6
0 Offsides 2
52% Ball Possession 48%
1 Yellow Cards 0
3 Saves 3
413 Passes Total 369
299 Passes Accurate 267
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Blackburn Rovers · 4-3-3
1 T. Kaminski
2 R. Nyambe 22 T. Harwood-Bellis 30 J. Branthwaite 15 B. Douglas
29 C. Evans 27 L. Travis 8 J. Rothwell
16 H. Elliott 7 A. Armstrong 23 B. Dack
Watford · 4-3-3
26 D. Bachmann
21 K. Femenia 5 W. Troost-Ekong 31 F. Sierralta 11 A. Masina
8 T. Cleverley 19 W. Hughes 16 D. Gosling
23 I. Sarr 10 J. Pedro 12 K. Sema
Blackburn Rovers
Coach
T. Mowbray
Substitutes
  • 13 Aynsley Pears
  • 17 Amari Bell
  • 31 Elliott Bennett
  • 21 John Buckley
  • 39 Tyrhys Dolan
  • 6 Stewart Downing
  • 40 Dan Pike
  • 43 Connor McBride
  • 20 Ben Brereton
Watford
Coach
Xisco Muñoz
Substitutes
  • 33 Robert Elliot
  • 3 Jeremy Ngakia
  • 6 Ben Wilmot
  • 15 Craig Cathcart
  • 17 Achraf Lazaar
  • 44 Joseph Hungbo
  • 25 Stipe Perica
  • 18 Andre Gray
  • 7 Philip Zinckernagel
Substitutions
  • 56' ↑ Stewart Downing ↓ Lewis Travis Blackburn Rovers
  • 62' ↑ Philip Zinckernagel ↓ Dan Gosling Watford
  • 69' ↑ Tyrhys Dolan ↓ Bradley Dack Blackburn Rovers
  • 69' ↑ Ben Brereton ↓ Joe Rothwell Blackburn Rovers
  • 77' ↑ Ben Wilmot ↓ Ken Sema Watford
  • 77' ↑ Andre Gray ↓ João Pedro Watford
Cards
  • 34' Joe Rothwell Blackburn Rovers
Head-to-head
Blackburn Rovers 3 1 draws 4 Watford
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Recent form
Blackburn Rovers D L D D D
Watford D D L L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Blackburn Rovers vs Watford?
Blackburn Rovers lost 2-3 against Watford on 24 February 2021.
Who won Blackburn Rovers vs Watford?
Watford won the match 3-2.
Where was Blackburn Rovers vs Watford played?
The match was played at Ewood Park, Blackburn.
Who had more possession in Blackburn Rovers vs Watford?
Blackburn Rovers had 52% of possession, compared to 48% for the other side.