Watford 2-2 Blackpool: result and report
Championship · Saturday 22 August 2009
Result
Watford 2-2 Blackpool
Championship · Saturday 22 August 2009, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Watford 2-2 Blackpool: match report
Watford drew with Blackpool 2-2 in the Championship on Saturday 22 August 2009. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Mark Smith opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Watford's goals came from Mark Smith (24') and Tom Cleverley (63'). Blackpool scored through A. Baptiste (56') and Gary Taylor-Fletcher (72').
Discipline: Watford received no yellow cards; Blackpool received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Watford were 11th on 4 points from 3 and Blackpool 13th on 3 points from 3. Watford went on to finish that season 17th with 54 points, and Blackpool 5th with 79.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Watford win, 2 draws and 1 for Blackpool.
Going into the match Watford's last five read W-L-D and Blackpool's D-D-D.
Key events
- 24'Goal · Mark Smith
- 56'Goal · A. Baptiste
- 58'Yellow card · N. Eardley
- 63'Goal · Tom Cleverley
- 72'Goal · Gary Taylor-Fletcher
- 73'Yellow card · Ian Evatt
- 78'Yellow card · Keith Southern
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