Championship - England
Sat, 24 January 2026 - 10:00 Stadium: Ewood Park
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Blackburn vs Watford
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Sat, 24 January 2026 - 10:00 Stadium: Ewood Park

Prediction: Blackburn vs Watford Betting Tips

Preview and Betting Insights for Blackburn vs Watford

On January 24, 2026, Blackburn hosts Watford in a crucial Championship fixture at Ewood Park. Watford enters as the favorite based on recent form, with a high probability of winning or drawing. Save time by focusing on Watford's win or double chance, considering the form trends and head-to-head record.

Blackburn vs Watford Betting Tips

These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.

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Match Winner Watford to Win or Draw (Double Chance) based on recent form and head-to-head. Tipstrike Odd: 1.90
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Goals Over/Under 2.5 Under 2.5 Goals, reflecting Blackburn's low-scoring recent matches and Watford's disciplined defense. Tipstrike Odd: 1.80
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Both Teams to Score No, considering Blackburn's recent scoring drought at home and Watford's clean sheets. Tipstrike Odd: 1.70

Championship Detailed Statistics

Standings
# Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
9 Watford Watford 28 11 10 7 39 33 6 43 D D L W W
22 Blackburn Blackburn 28 7 8 13 26 37 -11 29 D L L D L
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MP W D L
Overall 28 7 8 13
Home 14 2 5 7
Away 14 5 3 6
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CS BTTS FTS
Overall 25% 43% 32%
Home 7% 71% 21%
Away 43% 14% 43%
Watford Team Logo Watford Stats
Watford Team Logo Watford
MP W D L
Overall 28 11 10 7
Home 15 8 5 2
Away 13 3 5 5
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CS BTTS FTS
Overall 14% 68% 18%
Home 20% 67% 13%
Away 8% 69% 23%
Under/Over: Goals Scored (Matches)
Over Under
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Watford Team Logo Watford
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0.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
1.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
2.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
3.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
4.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
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Under/Over: Goals Conceded (Matches)
Over Under
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Watford Team Logo Watford
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Watford Team Logo Watford
0.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
1.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
2.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
3.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
4.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
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Match Setup and Expectations

Blackburn vs Watford takes place at Ewood Park, with Watford entering the match as the slight favorite based on recent form and head-to-head results. Blackburn's recent struggles at home suggest Watford has a strong chance to secure a positive result, especially with their away form and recent wins.

Team News and Squad Impact

Blackburn's recent squad features key player A. Forshaw and N. Dlamini, whose creative play can be decisive. Watford's squad boasts M. Sissoko and P. Dwomoh, known for their work rate and pressing. Injuries are not specified, but squad strength suggests both teams can deploy their best lineups.

Game State Scenarios for Blackburn vs Watford

Blackburn vs Watford offers an intriguing matchup with Watford likely to come into the game with confidence after recent wins. If Watford scores first, Blackburn faces a challenging situation given Watford's disciplined defense and recent away form. A draw or Watford victory seems the most probable outcomes, considering the recent head-to-head and form trends.

Tactical Bets and Form Analysis

Watford's disciplined 4-4-2 and 4-2-3-1 formations have showcased their defensive resilience and quick counterattacks, making them a solid bet for the win or double chance. Blackburn's inconsistent form and defensive vulnerabilities increase the risk of Watford exploiting set-pieces and counter-attacks.

FAQs for Blackburn vs Watford Betting

See below all the main information for this match.

The best betting angle for Blackburn vs Watford is to consider Watford to win or draw, backed by recent form and head-to-head trends.

Watford has been strong both at home and away, with recent results indicating they are slightly favored in this match.

The key factors include Watford's disciplined defense and counterattack setup, especially against Blackburn's inconsistent form.

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