Blackburn Rovers vs Watford

Championship

Blackburn

10-1-12

1-2

Final

Watford

9-7-7

Ewood Park

Match pulse

BLKAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'WAT

56%Possession44%

12Shots18

5On target6

7Corners5

4Saves5

12Fouls8

36'Jake GarrettBLK65'Wesley HoedtWAT81'Mileta RajovicWAT87'Ryan AndrewsWAT89'Andy MoranBLK

Team	1H	2H	T
BLK	1	0	1
WAT	0	2	2

Who won: Watford 2-1

Watford beat Blackburn Rovers 2-1 on Saturday, December 23, 2023 at Ewood Park. Goals for Blackburn: Adam Wharton (3'). Goals for Watford: Mileta Rajovic (83') and Rhys Healey (87').

Play by play

Match ends, Blackburn Rovers 1, Watford 2.
Second Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 1, Watford 2.
90'+4'
Free kick won
Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+4'
Foul
Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
90'+3'
Right footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Mileta Rajovic (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yáser Asprilla.
M. Rajovic
90'+1'
Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Ryan Andrews (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Giorgi Chakvetadze.
R. Andrews
90'
Sub
Subbed on for A. Moran
Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Dilan Markanday replaces Andrew Moran.
D. Markanday
89'
Yellow card
Andrew Moran (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
A. Moran
89'
Free kick won
Yáser Asprilla (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
89'BLK
Foul
Foul by Andrew Moran (Blackburn Rovers).
87'
Yellow card
Ryan Andrews (Watford) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
R. Andrews
GOAL87'
Goal! Left footed shot
R. Healey
Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Watford 2. Rhys Healey (Watford) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
BLK 1 - 2 WAT
87'
Attempt saved. Edo Kayembe (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
86'
Corner awarded
Corner, Watford. Conceded by Sondre Tronstad.
86'
Right footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Rhys Healey (Watford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yáser Asprilla with a through ball.
R. Healey
GOAL83'
Goal! Right footed shot
M. Rajovic
Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Watford 1. Mileta Rajovic (Watford) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
BLK 1 - 1 WAT
83'
Shot on target
Attempt saved. Yáser Asprilla (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mileta Rajovic.
83'
Sub
Subbed on for I. Koné
Substitution, Watford. Rhys Healey replaces Ismaël Koné.
R. Healey
81'
Yellow card
Mileta Rajovic (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
M. Rajovic
80'
Free kick won
Leopold Wahlstedt (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80'
Foul
Foul by Mileta Rajovic (Watford).
80'
Corner awarded
Corner, Watford. Conceded by Leopold Wahlstedt.
79'
Shot on target
Attempt saved. Ismaël Koné (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Ken Sema.
76'
Foul
Foul by Harry Leonard (Blackburn Rovers).
76'
Free kick won
Ben Hamer (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.