Watford vs Blackburn Rovers 3-1 · English League Championship

English League Championship

Watford

DLWLW

3-1

Finished

Blackburn Rovers

LWWDL

Wednesday, October 21 at 06:45 PMVicarage Road

Summary

First half

⚽Goal by João Pedro
13'
Yellow card for Christian Kabasele
22'
28'
⚽Goal by Ben Brereton

Second half

⇅Etienne Capoue on, Tom Cleverley off
61'
66'
⇅Scott Wharton on, Daniel Ayala off (injury)
70'
⇅Tom Trybull on, Corry Evans off
⇅Jeremy Ngakia on, Kiko Femenía off
71'
Yellow card for Jeremy Ngakia
75'
77'
⇅Tyrhys Dolan on, Ben Brereton off
Yellow card for João Pedro
84'
⇅Domingos Quina on, Ismaila Sarr off
89'

Statistics

34%Possession66%

10Shots19

4Shots on target7

1Corners8

24Fouls12

3Yellow cards0

0Red cards0

0Offsides4

6Saves2

217Accurate passes495

315Total passes603

Commentary

Match ends, Watford 3, Blackburn Rovers 1.Show full commentary

Match ends, Watford 3, Blackburn Rovers 1.
90'+6'Second Half ends, Watford 3, Blackburn Rovers 1.
90'+5'Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Jeremy Ngakia.
90'+5'Attempt blocked. Bradley Johnson (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyrhys Dolan with a cross.
90'+4'Lewis Holtby (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4'Foul by Nathaniel Chalobah (Watford).
90'+4'Jeremy Ngakia (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4'Foul by Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers).
90'+2'Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Amari'i Bell tries a through ball, but Adam Armstrong is caught offside.
89'Substitution, Watford. Domingos Quina replaces Ismaila Sarr.
86'Nathaniel Chalobah (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
86'Foul by Lewis Holtby (Blackburn Rovers).
85'Attempt missed. Tom Trybull (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lewis Holtby with a cross following a corner.
85'Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Christian Kabasele.
84'João Pedro (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
84'Tom Trybull (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84'Foul by Ismaila Sarr (Watford).
84'Attempt blocked. Ismaila Sarr (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by João Pedro.
81'Attempt missed. James Garner (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ken Sema.
80'Foul by Ben Wilmot (Watford).
80'Bradley Johnson (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
79'Foul by Jeremy Ngakia (Watford).
79'Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
78'Nathaniel Chalobah (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
78'Foul by Lewis Holtby (Blackburn Rovers).
77'Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Tyrhys Dolan replaces Ben Brereton.
77'Attempt missed. Ismaila Sarr (Watford) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left.
77'Attempt saved. Ismaila Sarr (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by James Garner.
76'Attempt blocked. Lewis Holtby (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
75'Jeremy Ngakia (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
75'Foul by Jeremy Ngakia (Watford).
75'Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
74'Lewis Holtby (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
74'Foul by Nathaniel Chalobah (Watford).
73'Attempt missed. Bradley Johnson (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ryan Nyambe with a cross.
72'Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
72'Foul by Ken Sema (Watford).
71'Substitution, Watford. Jeremy Ngakia replaces Kiko Femenía.
70'Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Tom Trybull replaces Corry Evans.
69'Penalty saved! Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
68'Penalty conceded by Craig Cathcart (Watford) after a foul in the penalty area.
68'Penalty Blackburn Rovers. Lewis Holtby draws a foul in the penalty area.
66'Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Scott Wharton replaces Daniel Ayala because of an injury.
65'Attempt missed. João Pedro (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ismaila Sarr.
65'James Garner (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
65'Foul by Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers).
64'Attempt blocked. Bradley Johnson (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
63'Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Ben Foster.
63'Attempt saved. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Harvey Elliott.
62'Foul by James Garner (Watford).
62'Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
61'Substitution, Watford. Etienne Capoue replaces Tom Cleverley.
61'Attempt missed. Bradley Johnson (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lewis Holtby with a cross following a set piece situation.
60'Foul by Nathaniel Chalobah (Watford).
60'Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
58'Ismaila Sarr (Watford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
58'Foul by Bradley Johnson (Blackburn Rovers).
56'Attempt saved. Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
56'Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Ken Sema.
56'Attempt blocked. Harvey Elliott (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Armstrong.
55'Foul by Craig Cathcart (Watford).
55'Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
53'Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
53'Foul by Nathaniel Chalobah (Watford).
51'Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Lewis Holtby tries a through ball, but Daniel Ayala is caught offside.
50'Foul by James Garner (Watford).
50'Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
49'Own Goal by Darragh Lenihan, Blackburn Rovers. Watford 3, Blackburn Rovers 1.
48'Attempt blocked. Ismaila Sarr (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ken Sema with a cross.
46'Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Lewis Holtby tries a through ball, but Adam Armstrong is caught offside.
46'James Garner (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
46'Foul by Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers).
46'Foul by Nathaniel Chalobah (Watford).
46'Bradley Johnson (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'Second Half begins Watford 2, Blackburn Rovers 1.
45'+2'First Half ends, Watford 2, Blackburn Rovers 1.
45'+2'James Garner (Watford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
45'+2'Foul by Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers).
45'James Garner (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'Foul by Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers).
44'Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Christian Kabasele.
44'Attempt blocked. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harvey Elliott.
40'Attempt missed. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
40'Attempt blocked. Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Holtby.
39'Nathaniel Chalobah (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
39'Foul by Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers).
35'Foul by James Garner (Watford).
35'Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
34'Hand ball by Harvey Elliott (Blackburn Rovers).
33'Ken Sema (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
33'Foul by Harvey Elliott (Blackburn Rovers).
32'Attempt missed. João Pedro (Watford) left footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ismaila Sarr.
30'Foul by João Pedro (Watford).
30'Amari'i Bell (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
30'Foul by Ismaila Sarr (Watford).
30'Amari'i Bell (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
28'Goal! Watford 2, Blackburn Rovers 1. Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Adam Armstrong with a headed pass.
27'Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27'Foul by Ken Sema (Watford).
26'James Garner (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26'Foul by Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers).
24'Attempt missed. Lewis Holtby (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ben Brereton following a corner.
23'Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Ben Foster.
23'Attempt saved. Daniel Ayala (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Lewis Holtby with a cross.
23'Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Craig Cathcart.
23'Attempt saved. Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lewis Holtby.
22'Christian Kabasele (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
22'Foul by Christian Kabasele (Watford).
22'Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
20'Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Darragh Lenihan tries a through ball, but Adam Armstrong is caught offside.
19'Harvey Elliott (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19'Foul by Tom Cleverley (Watford).
18'Foul by Nathaniel Chalobah (Watford).
18'Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
17'Goal! Watford 2, Blackburn Rovers 0. Tom Cleverley (Watford) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
17'Attempt saved. Ismaila Sarr (Watford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by James Garner with a through ball.
14'Attempt blocked. Harvey Elliott (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
13'Goal! Watford 1, Blackburn Rovers 0. João Pedro (Watford) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kiko Femenía.
12'Attempt saved. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Nyambe.
11'Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Craig Cathcart.
11'Foul by Craig Cathcart (Watford).
11'Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
10'Harvey Elliott (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
10'Foul by Nathaniel Chalobah (Watford).
7'Corner, Watford. Conceded by Daniel Ayala.
1'Foul by Ismaila Sarr (Watford).
1'Bradley Johnson (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.