Blackburn Rovers 1-0 Watford: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 1 October 2013

Result

Blackburn Rovers 1-0 Watford

Championship · Tuesday 1 October 2013, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Blackburn Rovers 1-0 Watford: match report

Blackburn Rovers beat Watford 1-0 in the Championship on Tuesday 1 October 2013. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Jordan Rhodes of Blackburn Rovers in the 65th minute.

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

Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 11th on 12 points from 9 and Watford 4th on 18 points from 9. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 8th with 70 points, and Watford 13th with 60.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Blackburn Rovers wins, 0 draws and 2 for Watford.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 23'Yellow card · Leon BestBlackburn Rovers
  • 26'Yellow card · Lewis McGuganWatford
  • 65'Goal · Jordan RhodesBlackburn Rovers · 1-0
  • 83'Yellow card · Corry EvansBlackburn Rovers
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Davide FaraoniWatford

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Blackburn Rovers 2, draws 0, Watford 2.

Team news

Blackburn Rovers expected line-up (4-4-1-1)

J. Kean, Scott Dann, Grant Hanley, Jason Lowe, Tommy Spurr, Todd Kane, Tom Cairney, J. Rhodes, Joshua King, Leon Best

Watford expected line-up

Almunia, Marco Cassetti, Lloyd Doyley, Joel Ekstrand, Daniel Pudil, Almen Abdi, Ikechi Anya, Nathaniel Chalobah, Jonathan Hogg, Troy Deeney, Matej Vydra