English League Championship

FT Saturday, January 24, 2026
Watford WWLLD 1
–
Blackburn Rovers LDLLL 1
1st2ndT
WAT101
BLK101
Ewood Park · 11,640 att.

Team Stats

7
Fouls
8
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
2
8
Corner Kicks
7
2
Saves
3
44.4
Possession
55.6
14
SHOTS
7
4
ON GOAL
3
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
237
Accurate Passes
314
343
Passes
431
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
8
Accurate Crosses
2
24
Crosses
24
0.3
Cross %
0.1
70
Long Balls
70
18
Accurate Long Balls
24
0.3
Long Balls %
0.3
4
Blocked Shots
1
12
Effective Tackles
19
17
Tackles
26
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
11
Interceptions
14
38
Effective Clearances
24
38
Clearances
24

Head to Head

BLK leads series 3-2

Lineups

BLK · 4-2-3-1

  1. 22Balazs TothG
  2. 15Sean McLoughlinCD-L
  3. 26Connor O'RiordanCD-R
  4. 20Eiran CashinLB
  5. 12Lewis MillerRB
  6. 10Todd CantwellAM
  7. 6Sondre TronstadLM
  8. 28Adam ForshawRM
  9. 23Yuki OhashiF
  10. 25Ryoya MorishitaAM-L
  11. 29Mathias JørgensenAM-R

WAT · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Egil SelvikG
  2. 25James AbankwahCD-L
  3. 4Kévin KebenCD-R
  4. 16Marc BolaLB
  5. 2Jeremy NgakiaRB
  6. 20Mamadou DoumbiaAM
  7. 39Edo KayembeLM
  8. 5Hector KyprianouRM
  9. 9Luca KjerrumgaardF
  10. 11Rocco VataAM-L
  11. 42Othmane MaammaAM-R

Timeline

  1. 26' Goal! Blackburn Rovers 0, Watford 1. Edo Kayembe (Watford) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  2. 28' Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Watford 1. Lewis Miller (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Todd Cantwell with a cross following a corner.
  3. 42' Substitution, Watford. Giorgi Chakvetadze replaces Rocco Vata because of an injury.
  4. 45'+2' Hector Kyprianou (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 61' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Dion De Neve replaces Ryoya Morishita.
  6. 61' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Ryan Alebiosu replaces Lewis Miller.
  7. 61' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Moussa Baradji replaces Adam Forshaw.
  8. 64' Substitution, Watford. Nestory Irankunda replaces Othmane Maamma.
  9. 79' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Aodhan Doherty replaces Mathias Jørgensen.
  10. 85' Substitution, Watford. Kwadwo Baah replaces Luca Kjerrumgaard.
  11. 90'+3' Edo Kayembe (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

EFL Championship News

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