Match Centre: Watford vs Blackburn Rovers
Player of the match Scott Wharton 7.8
GolVolt rating 2.6GolVolt rating
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The match in 30 seconds
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20 → 15
Blackburn Rovers climb 5 places in the table. Watford: 15 → 17.
Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
Settled by 83′.
- Dramaweight 50% Settled by 83′.Some excitement, but no big twists. Drama: 4.2 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% Morishita scored the winner.Nobody stood out. Heroes: 2.5 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% It mattered for the table but settled nothing. Stakes: 3.9 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% An average number of chances. Quality of play: 3.5 out of 10
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 2.6more watchable than 26% of Championship matches
The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).
Similar matches
A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.
How the match went
1 goal3 cards
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- Half-time · 0:0
- 47' Goal: Ryoya Morishitaassist: Ohashi0:1
- 54' SubstitutionIrankunda for Doumbia
- 55' SubstitutionKayembe for Vata
- 58' Todd Cantwellyellow card
- 67' Mattie Pollockyellow card
- 70' 3 substitutionsGudjohnsen for OhashiKargbo for MorishitaMiller for Ribeiro
- 78' SubstitutionGardner-Hickman for Tronstad
- 88' Ryan Hedgesyellow card
- 90' SubstitutionPickering for Hedges
- Full-time · 0:1
Match stats
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
Watford
Blackburn Rovers
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
Watford
- 12 Nathan Baxter GK —
- 16 Marc Bola DEF —
- 25 James Abankwah DEF —
- 27 Formose Mendy DEF —
- 7 Tom Ince MID —
- 39 Edo Kayembe MID on
- 18 Vivaldo Semedo ATT —
- 42 Othmane Maamma ATT —
- 66 Nestory Irankunda ATT on
Blackburn Rovers
- 1 Aynsley Pears GK —
- 3 Harry Pickering DEF on
- 12 Lewis Miller DEF on
- 14 Dion De Neve DEF —
- 5 Taylor Gardner-Hickman MID on
- 31 Kristi Montgomery MID —
- 7 Augustus Kargbo ATT on
- 9 Makhtar Gueye ATT —
- 11 Andri Gudjohnsen ATT on
Match sheet
- Stadium
- Vicarage Road, Watford
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · Blackburn Rovers Scott Wharton
- 2. place · Blackburn Rovers Yuki Ohashi
- 3. place · Blackburn Rovers Todd Cantwell
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