Watford 2-0 Blackpool: result and report

Watford 2-0 Blackpool

Championship · Saturday 14 January 2023, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Watford · Blackpool · Championship predictions

Watford defeated Blackpool 2-0 in the Championship on Saturday 14 January 2023. The half-time score was 0-0.

T. Adeyemo opened the scoring in the 72nd minute. Watford's goals came from T. Adeyemo (72') and Ismaïla Sarr (87', penalty). Blackpool did not score.

Discipline: Watford received 2 yellow cards; Blackpool received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Watford were 4th on 40 points from 26 and Blackpool 22nd on 26 points from 26. Watford went on to finish that season 11th with 63 points, and Blackpool 24th with 44.

Watford lined up in a 5-3-2 and Blackpool in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to James Morris of Watford (8.4), ahead of Ismaïla Sarr (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Watford wins, 2 draws and 5 for Blackpool.

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