Blackburn vs Watford Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 13th September 2022
Struggling Blackburn are in for a tough assignment, when going up against Watford this coming Tuesday at Ewood Park. With a string of mediocre performances, at best, it would be astounding to see the former take anything from this encounter. Watford celebrated two wins against Blackburn in their most recent meetings, outclassing their next opponent by 3-2 and 3-1.
Blackburn are number 7 in the table on 12 points after eight matches. Watford rank as number six with 13 points after eight matches played.
Going into their upcoming encounter this coming Tuesday, Blackburn are looking to finish the day ahead of Watford in the Championship standings.
Blackburn scored 11 goals, conceded 15 and fought their way to three clean sheets in their previous ten matches.
Watford managed a bearable 11 goals from their past ten games, creating an average of 1.1 goals per game. They conceded nine goals in total, and while claiming four clean sheets, they conceded 0.9 goals an average per game.
Blackburn vs Watford Prediction
Blackburn are currently performing inconsistently, as they lost against Stoke by a 0-1 score, before winning 0-1 against Blackpool. They were back on the losing side in a 2-3 defeat against Bristol City. Blackburn only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Championship matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew zero and lost four, as they scored five and conceded nine goals.
In their last three matches, Watford lost 2-3 against Queens P.R., won 2-1 against Middlesbrough, and drew 1-1 with Rotherham. Watford only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Championship. In these six matches they drew four and lost one as well as being outscored by five goals to four.
Blackburn find it just as tough as Watford to get on the scoreboard these days, and a match short on goal looks highly likely, when they clash at Ewood Park.
Blackburn have taken six points from their last five games against teams from the top half of the Championship table. They won two of these matches with a scoreline of four goals to nine. Watford earned two wins and seven points in their last five games against teams from the top half of the Championship table. They scored four and conceded three goals in these.
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Blackburn vs Watford Stats
- Blackburn have conceded in 8 of the last 10 home matches
- Blackburn have conceded in 6 of the last 7 matches
- Blackburn have scored in 4 of the last 5 home matches
- Watford have not won 17 of the last 19 away matches
- Watford have drawn the last 4 away matches in a row
- Watford have not lost 9 of the last 11 matches
- In the last 3 matches in a row Watford played, both teams scored
- Watford have conceded in 9 of the last 10 away matches
Blackburn vs Watford Team News
Blackburn might be looking at four missing players for their upcoming assignment against Watford.
Sammie Szmodics, Sam Gallagher, Callum Brittain and Scott Wharton are missing from the squad, Blackburn will field against Watfordthis coming Tuesday.
Watford face a list of five absentees from the squad ahead of their next match this coming Tuesday against Blackburn.
Watford need to do without Tom Cleverley, Rey Manaj, Samuel Kalu, Tom Dele-Bashiru and Imran Louza, who are not fit enough to travel to Ewood Park.
Blackburn vs Watford H2H
Watford won 3-2 and 3-1 in the two most recent meetings with Blackburn, and go into their upcoming match with a psychological advantage. Despite a 3-2 win to Watford in their recent match, the last ten encounters have seen the two teams equally paired with Blackburn winning four and Watford taking four wins. The bookies best betting odds on an away win at full-time are at 2.50.
Blackburn vs Watford Results
Both teams scored five times in the previous nine matches between home side Blackburn and Watford. Best priced odds on BTTS with the bookies are at 1.83.
Blackburn vs Watford Betting Tips
Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Blackburn managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the games at Ewood Park, Watford kept their opponent from scoring in one of their last 10 away games.
Both teams scored five times in the last nine encounters between Blackburn and Watford, while over 2.5 goals came out six times. Blackburn scored 1.54 goals on average, while Watford pulled 2.09 goals on average. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Blackburn’s last ten matches across the tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in two of the visitor's last ten games this season. On average, they scored 0.9 times in those matches.