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Blackburn vs Watford Prediction – Championship
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Here you will find the best prediction for Blackburn vs Watford in the Championship, along with match analysis and betting tips.
Read below for our detailed analysis of both teams, including their recent records and key statistics from their last games, providing you with the best prediction for the Blackburn vs Watford match.
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Betting tip and prediction for this match between Blackburn vs Watford
The best prediction for this challenge in the Championship is a victory for Blackburn Rovers. The home team possesses a stronger squad and is the favourite for this encounter, likely to provide joy to their supporters. Additionally, it’s important to note that Watford has suffered losses in their last four matches played away from home. Consequently, the home side is anticipated to secure all three points in this fixture.
The best prediction for Blackburn vs Watford
Blackburn wins or a draw nullifies bet
Match preview: Blackburn vs Watford
Blackburn and Watford will clash at Ewood Park, in a 45th round match of the Championship. In the last encounter between these teams in this competition, on 26‑2024, Watford secured a home win by (1‑0). Historical confrontations at this venue tend to favour the visitors, who have won 2 out of the last 3 encounters here. Indeed, in the last match at this ground for the Championship on 23‑12‑2023, Watford triumphed with a score of (1‑2). The match showcased goals from Adam Wharton (3 ′) for Blackburn and Milette Rajovic (83 ′) and Rhys Healey (87 ′) for Watford. In this upcoming match, the home advantage could play a critical role, as Watford has shown marked differences in performance when playing away compared to at home.
Team analysis: Blackburn
The home side currently sits in 9th place with 62 points from 18 wins, 8 draws, and 18 losses. In their penultimate match, they won at home against Millwall (4‑1). Most recently, they secured an away victory against Sunderland (0‑1). This team isn’t significantly influenced by home advantage, demonstrating relatively similar results both at home and on the road. Over their last 30 matches, they recorded 6 wins, 1 draw, and 8 losses away from home, scoring 11 goals and conceding 14, while at home, they achieved 6 wins, 3 draws, and 6 losses, netting 20 goals and conceding 17. In their last 10 home games in the Championship, Blackburn has accumulated 4 wins, 2 draws, and 4 losses, earning 14 points from a possible 30. During their home Championship games, the most frequent half-time score was 0‑0 (appearing in 8 out of 22 matches). Defensively, they have struggled, conceding goals in 8 of their last 10 matches, but their attack has been consistent, scoring in 7 of those games. Out of 44 matches in this competition, they managed to turn around the score in only 1 of the 23 games in which they conceded the first goal.
Blackburn Rovers enters this match following a triumph against Sunderland with the only goal scored by Tyrhys Dolan. The home team typically adopts a 4-3-3 tactical formation, relying heavily on quick transitions along the flanks. Key players in attack include Yuki Ohashi, Tyrhys Dolan, and Ryan Hedges. However, coach Valerien Ismaël will be missing several players due to injuries, including Scott Wharton, Harry Leonard, Andreas Wemann, Augustus Kargbo, Owen Beck, Hayden Carter, and Emmanuel Dennis.
Team analysis: Watford
The away team is currently occupying 12th place with 56 points amassed through 16 wins, 8 draws, and 20 losses. In their penultimate fixture, they succumbed to Burnley at home (1‑2). Recently, they faced another defeat against Portsmouth away (1‑0). Watford shows a clear dependence on home advantage, performing better when cheered on by their supporters. In their last 30 matches, they have endured 2 wins, 5 draws, and 8 losses away, scoring a total of 15 goals and conceding 23. Conversely, at home, they have recorded 6 wins, 2 draws, and 7 losses, scoring 14 goals but conceding 17. In their last 10 games away in the Championship, Watford has garnered only 2 wins, 3 draws, and 5 losses, amassing 9 points from 30. Out of 44 matches in this competition, they have only managed to turn the score in 3 of the 25 occasions when they conceded first, with a notable period of their 25 goals out of the total being scored between minutes 76′ to 90′.
Watford comes into this match following a defeat to Portsmouth, with the away side usually utilising a 4-3-3 tactical system, featuring Rocco Vata, Tom Scem, and Breast Doumbia in key attacking roles. It is noteworthy that Half-Buba Half plays a crucial role in orchestrating their offensive play. Their attacking moves often come down the left flank, exploiting the width provided by Caleb Wiley. Kévin Keben will miss this match due to suspension.
Best guesses for this match
Blackburn wins or a draw nullifies bet
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