Blackburn vs Watford Prediction, Lineups & Odds

Riversiders Look Set for Victory

If you agree with our verdict that Blackburn will have the edge when clashing with Watford, then you can back the home team at 1.70. We’re expecting a return with this Full-Time Result bet.

Watford 1-0 Winners in Previous H2H

Blackburn Rovers won last time out by a 1-0 scoreline. Away from home against Sunderland at Stadium of Light, they made it three victories on the spin. The Riversiders recorded 53% possession and had one shot on target, with Tyrhys Dolan netting the winner in the 33rd minute.

Watford were beaten in their previous four road games and the latest was at Fratton Park. Portsmouth claimed a 1-0 win. Tom Cleverley's team had 49% possession and recorded three shots on goal.

Watford have claimed victories in the last two clashes against Blackburn. When hosting at Vicarage Road Stadium, there was a 1-0 scoreline and that came after a 2-1 away win at Ewood Park. The previous 7 H2H games have included four wins for Watford, two triumphs for Blackburn and a single draw.

Championship		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
7	Blackburn	46	19	9	18	53	48	5	53:48	66
14	Watford	46	16	9	21	53	61	-8	53:61	57

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Blackburn have 3 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 2.5 shots on goal and 6.0 attempts. The Lancashire side have averaged 54.7% possession and 4.5 corners per match, conceding 1.2 goals and 4.2 corners from 3.0 shots on goal and 7.1 attempts.

Yuki Ohashi is the top scorer with 3 goals, while Tyrhys Dolan and Sondre Tronstad both have 2. Todd Cantwell has made the most assists with 3.

Watford have 2 victories, 6 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 0.6 goals from 8.6 attempts and 2.9 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 56.5% possession, 5.8 corners in their favour and 3.8 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.0 goals from 8.3 attempts and 4.4 shots on goal.

Moussa Sissoko has scored 3, followed by Mamadou Doumbia on 2 and Matthew Pollock with 1. Imran Louza has had 2 assists in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Blackburn confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Balazs Toth (GK), Callum Brittain, Dominic Hyam, Danny Batth, Yuri Ribeiro, Sondre Tronstad, Lewis Travis, Tyrhys Dolan, Todd Cantwell, Ryan Hedges, Yuki Ohashi.

Watford confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Egil Selvik (GK), James Abankwah, Matthew Pollock, James Morris, Jeremy Ngakia, Imran Louza, Tom Dele-Bashiru, Caleb Wiley, Edo Kayembe, Rocco Vata, Mamadou Doumbia.

Expert Championship Analysis

Our team of football experts monitor the current injuries and suspensions. When integrated with the latest form, this helps us secure the value odds. Our data-led approach backed up by key stats always proves useful.

Key Blackburn vs Watford league stats:

• Blackburn have won 3 of their last 5 games.
• Blackburn have won 3 consecutive games.
• Watford have lost 4 of their last 5 games.
• Watford have lost 6 of their last 10 games.
• Watford have lost their last 4 games on the road.

Blackburn vs Watford Prediction

Blackburn are priced at 1.70 to secure a victory and we think these odds look too big. We’re expecting the hosts to land a Championship win and a nice potential return could be on the cards.

Those looking for tastier odds about a win for Blackburn can take a look at the Match Result & Total market. You can combine your match winner pick with an Under / Over goals prediction for more juice.

Blackburn to Win Probability

According to the bookies, our pick has a 58.8% chance of landing a return. However, we have this number between 65-70% based on our in-depth research. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

Blackburn 2 - 0 Watford

Our prediction for the correct score is Blackburn to land a 2-0 victory and this is available at 7.00. It’s a fun wager to place which lands a bigger potential return.

Player Props

Cauley Woodrow Over 0.5 Shots On Target 1.89

Cauley Woodrow (Blackburn) can be wagered to register a minimum of one shot on goal at 1.89. He looks like an attractive pick and we’ll have a bet on this Shots on Target outcome as the betting odds stand out.

Latest Cauley Woodrow Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

3.80

First

7.00

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

1.88

Under 0.5

1.67

Shots

Over 1.5

1.58

Under 1.5

-

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Tyrhys Dolan to Score 4.60

Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn) has netted two goals in his past five Championship matches. It’s worth a gamble on the 4.60 for him to be Anytime Goalscorer as there’s plenty of juice in these betting odds.

Latest Tyrhys Dolan Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

4.60

First

9.00

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

2.32

Under 0.5

1.43

Shots

Over 1.5

1.95

Under 1.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners 2.00

There has been five consecutive Watford away games where the 9.5 Total Corners line has not been covered, while it has been an average of 8.70 corners in the last ten Blackburn Rovers matches. There are odds of 2.00 when it comes to this Total Corners bet and we can see the teams fall short of the line here.

Corner Stats

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Blackburn

Total

8.70 4.50 4.20

Home

9.20 6.00 3.20

Away

9.40 3.70 5.70

Watford

Total

9.60 5.80 3.80

Home

9.90 5.80 4.10

Away

9.30 4.30 5.00

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

1.73

Under 9.5

2.00

Blackburn Corners

Over 5.5

1.83

Under 5.5

1.83

Watford Corners

Over 3.5

1.62

Under 3.5

2.20

Most Corners

1

1.56

X

6.75

2

2.65

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Blackburn vs Watford Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Blackburn Full-Time Odds Suggest Victory

Blackburn Rovers are the shortest price to win this Championship game according to the bookies, with the gambling operators giving them a 60% probability due to their 1.67 betting odds. Watford are regarded as the least likely winner at 5.00.

Over and Under 2.5 Goals backers are able to get similar odds on the Total Goals market. For those wanting to bet on Both Teams to Score, you won’t find much between Yes and No.

If you fancy Blackburn Rovers but want money back if this Championship match is a draw, then you can get 1.25. You can bet on Watford at 3.75 on the Draw No Bet market.

Full-Time Result

1

1.67

X

3.70

2

5.00

Half-Time Result

1

2.25

X

2.20

2

5.50

Double Chance

1X

1.17

12

1.29

X2

2.15

Draw No Bet

1

1.25

2

3.75

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

1.91

2 Hcp +0.75

1.99

Total Goals

Under 2.5

1.80

Over 2.5

2.00

Both Teams to Score

Yes

1.83

No

1.83

Makhtar Gueye Top of First Goalscorer List

Makhtar Gueye is available at 3.55 when it comes to Anytime Goalscorer. The favourite is now priced at odds of 6.40 to find the net first.

Player Goals

Makhtar Gueye (Blackburn)

First

6.40

Anytime

3.55

Cauley Woodrow (Blackburn)

First

7.00

Anytime

3.80

Vakoun Issouf Bayo (Watford)

First

9.00

Anytime

4.60

Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn)

First

9.00

Anytime

4.60

Ryan Hedges (Blackburn)

First

9.00

Anytime

4.80

James Edmondson (Blackburn)

First

10.00

Anytime

5.00

Mamadou Doumbia (Watford)

First

10.50

Anytime

5.25

Kwadwo Baah (Watford)

First

12.50

Anytime

5.80

Amario Cozier-Duberry (Blackburn)

First

12.50

Anytime

5.80

Joe Rankin-Costello (Blackburn)

First

12.50

Anytime

6.25

Rocco Vata (Watford)

First

13.00

Anytime

6.75

John Buckley (Blackburn)

First

14.00

Anytime

7.00

Adam Forshaw (Blackburn)

First

14.00

Anytime

7.00

Edo Kayembe (Watford)

First

14.00

Anytime

7.00

Tom Ince (Watford)

First

15.00

Anytime

7.50

Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford)

First

17.00

Anytime

8.50

Owen Beck (Blackburn)

First

18.00

Anytime

8.50

Tom Dele-Bashiru (Watford)

First

20.00

Anytime

9.50

Sondre Tronstad (Blackburn)

First

21.00

Anytime

9.50

Danny Batth (Blackburn)

First

23.00

Anytime

11.50

Dion Sanderson (Blackburn)

First

23.00

Anytime

11.50

Player Shots On Target

Makhtar Gueye (Blackburn)

Over 0.5

1.75

Under 0.5

1.79

Cauley Woodrow (Blackburn)

Over 0.5

1.88

Under 0.5

1.67

Vakoun Issouf Bayo (Watford)

Over 0.5

2.16

Under 0.5

1.50

Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn)

Over 0.5

2.32

Under 0.5

1.43

Ryan Hedges (Blackburn)

Over 0.5

2.38

Under 0.5

1.41

Mamadou Doumbia (Watford)

Over 0.5

2.38

Under 0.5

1.40

James Edmondson (Blackburn)

Over 0.5

2.50

Under 0.5

1.36

Kwadwo Baah (Watford)

Over 0.5

2.70

Under 0.5

1.32

Joe Rankin-Costello (Blackburn)

Over 0.5

2.90

Under 0.5

1.27

Rocco Vata (Watford)

Over 0.5

2.95

Under 0.5

1.27

Edo Kayembe (Watford)

Over 0.5

3.30

Under 0.5

1.21

Tom Ince (Watford)

Over 0.5

3.40

Under 0.5

1.19

Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford)

Over 0.5

3.55

Under 0.5

1.18

Tom Dele-Bashiru (Watford)

Over 0.5

4.10

Under 0.5

1.12

Player Shots

Makhtar Gueye (Blackburn)

Over 2.5

1.97

Under 2.5

-

Cauley Woodrow (Blackburn)

Over 1.5

1.58

Under 1.5

-

Vakoun Issouf Bayo (Watford)

Over 1.5

1.82

Under 1.5

-

Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn)

Over 1.5

1.95

Under 1.5

-

Ryan Hedges (Blackburn)

Over 1.5

2.04

Under 1.5

-

James Edmondson (Blackburn)

Over 1.5

2.20

Under 1.5

-

Mamadou Doumbia (Watford)

Over 1.5

2.02

Under 1.5

-

Kwadwo Baah (Watford)

Over 1.5

2.48

Under 1.5

-

Rocco Vata (Watford)

Over 1.5

2.63

Under 1.5

-

Joe Rankin-Costello (Blackburn)

Over 0.5

1.36

Under 0.5

-

Edo Kayembe (Watford)

Over 0.5

1.46

Under 0.5

-

Tom Ince (Watford)

Over 0.5

1.57

Under 0.5

-

Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford)

Over 0.5

1.55

Under 0.5

-

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Team Stats

Team News

It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our Blackburn vs Watford team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.

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