Watford 1-0 Blackburn Rovers: result and report

Championship · Saturday 7 February 2015

Result

Watford 1-0 Blackburn Rovers

Championship · Saturday 7 February 2015, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Watford 1-0 Blackburn Rovers: match report

Watford defeated Blackburn Rovers 1-0 in the Championship on Saturday 7 February 2015. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Odion Ighalo of Watford in the 83rd minute.

Discipline: Watford received 3 yellow cards; Blackburn Rovers received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Watford were 5th on 47 points from 28 and Blackburn Rovers 9th on 39 points from 28. Watford went on to finish that season 3rd with 89 points, and Blackburn Rovers 9th with 67.

Watford lined up in a 3-5-2 and Blackburn Rovers in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Watford wins, 2 draws and 3 for Blackburn Rovers.

Going into the match Watford's last five read L-W-W-L-W and Blackburn Rovers's W-L-D-L-D.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 19'Yellow card · J. SpearingBlackburn Rovers
  • 20'Yellow card · Juan Carlos ParedesWatford
  • 28'Yellow card · Craig CathcartWatford
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Gianni MunariWatford
  • 55'Yellow card · Matthew KilgallonBlackburn Rovers
  • 83'Goal · Odion IghaloWatford · 1-0

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Watford 2, draws 2, Blackburn Rovers 3.

Team news

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Watford expected line-up (3-5-2)

Heurelho Gomes, Joel Ekstrand, Craig Cathcart, Ikechi Anya, Dániel Tőzsér, J. Paredes, Almen Abdi, Gianni Munari, Troy Deeney

Blackburn Rovers expected line-up (4-4-2)

Grant Hanley, Tommy Spurr, Todd Kane, Scott Dann, Ben Marshall, Jason Lowe, Alan Judge, J. Rhodes, Joshua King