Watford 3-4 Blackpool: result and report
Championship · Saturday 1 November 2008
Result
Watford 3-4 Blackpool
Championship · Saturday 1 November 2008, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1
Watford 3-4 Blackpool: match report
Watford lost to Blackpool 3-4 in the Championship on Saturday 1 November 2008. The half-time score was 2-1.
W. Hoskins opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Watford's goals came from W. Hoskins (4'), Grzegorz Rasiak (36') and Mark Smith (68', penalty). Blackpool scored through Keith Southern (18'), Benjamin Burgess (56'), Gary Taylor-Fletcher (85') and Alan Gow (90').
Discipline: Watford received 1 yellow card; Blackpool received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Watford were 19th on 15 points from 14 and Blackpool 14th on 18 points from 14. Watford went on to finish that season 13th with 58 points, and Blackpool 16th with 56.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Watford wins, 2 draws and 0 for Blackpool.
Going into the match Watford's last five read L-L-D-W-W and Blackpool's L-D-W-D-D.
Key events
- 4'Goal · W. Hoskins
- 18'Goal · Keith Southern
- 36'Goal · Grzegorz Rasiak
- 44'Yellow card · Keith Southern
- 56'Goal · Benjamin Burgess
- 68'Penalty goal · Mark Smith
- 73'Yellow card · Gary Taylor-Fletcher
- 80'Yellow card · Adam Hammill
- 85'Goal · Gary Taylor-Fletcher
- 88'Yellow card · Jon Harley
- 90'Yellow card · Alan Gow
- 90'Goal · Alan Gow
Head-to-head
Team news
Watford expected line-up
Ben Foster, Daniel Shittu, Jordan Stewart, Lloyd Doyley, Jay DeMerit, Douglas Rinaldi, Gavin Mahon, Alhassan Bangura, Damien Francis, Tommy Smith, Marlon King