English League Championship

FT Saturday, December 23, 2023
Watford WWDLW 2
–
Blackburn Rovers WLLWL 1
1st2ndT
WAT022
BLK101
Ewood Park · 17,803 att.

Team Stats

8
Fouls
12
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
0
5
Corner Kicks
7
5
Saves
4
44.3
Possession
55.7
18
SHOTS
12
6
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
307
Accurate Passes
415
387
Passes
512
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
1
22
Crosses
9
0.2
Cross %
0.1
60
Long Balls
62
31
Accurate Long Balls
31
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
6
Blocked Shots
1
9
Effective Tackles
19
15
Tackles
31
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
18
Interceptions
11
17
Effective Clearances
20
17
Clearances
20

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

BLK · 4-2-3-1

  1. 12Leopold WahlstedtG
  2. 16Scott WhartonCD-L
  3. 5Dominic HyamCD-R
  4. 27Lewis TravisLB
  5. 17Hayden CarterRB
  6. 30Jake GarrettAM
  7. 6Sondre TronstadLM
  8. 23Adam WhartonRM
  9. 14Niall EnnisF
  10. 7Arnór SigurdssonAM-L
  11. 24Andy MoranAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 33Semir TelalovicSUB
  2. 4James HillSUB
  3. 37Thomas BloxhamSUB
  4. 15Patrick GambleSUB
  5. 41Leo DuruSUB
  6. 18Dilan Kumar MarkandaySUB
  7. 34Joe HiltonSUB
  8. 28Charlie WestonSUB
  9. 20Harry LeonardSUB

WAT · 4-1-4-1

  1. 26Ben HamerG
  2. 4Wesley HoedtCD-L
  3. 5Ryan PorteousCD-R
  4. 8Jake LivermoreDM
  5. 6Jamal LewisLB
  6. 24Tom Dele-BashiruRB
  7. 11Ismaël KonéCM-L
  8. 39Edo KayembeCM-R
  9. 12Ken SemaLM
  10. 37Matheus MartinsRM
  11. 19Bayo YoussoufF

Substitutes

  1. 16Giorgi ChakvetadzeSUB
  2. 3Francisco SierraltaSUB
  3. 15Matthew PollockSUB
  4. 7Tom InceSUB
  5. 14Rhys HealeySUB
  6. 9Mileta RajovicSUB
  7. 45Ryan AndrewsSUB
  8. 18Yáser AsprillaSUB
  9. 1Daniel BachmannSUB

Timeline

  1. 3' Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Watford 0. Adam Wharton (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Hayden Carter.
  2. 36' Jake Garrett (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45' Substitution, Watford. Ryan Andrews replaces Tom Dele-Bashiru.
  4. 45' Substitution, Watford. Yáser Asprilla replaces Matheus Martins.
  5. 61' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Harry Leonard replaces Niall Ennis.
  6. 65' Wesley Hoedt (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 67' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. James Hill replaces Dominic Hyam.
  8. 72' Substitution, Watford. Mileta Rajovic replaces Vakoun Bayo.
  9. 72' Substitution, Watford. Giorgi Chakvetadze replaces Jake Livermore.
  10. 81' Mileta Rajovic (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
  11. 83' Substitution, Watford. Rhys Healey replaces Ismaël Koné.
  12. 83' Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Watford 1. Mileta Rajovic (Watford) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  13. 87' Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Watford 2. Rhys Healey (Watford) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  14. 87' Ryan Andrews (Watford) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  15. 89' Andrew Moran (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 90' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Dilan Markanday replaces Andrew Moran.

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