EFL Championship · Wed 21 Oct 2020 · Vicarage Road
- João Pedro 13'
- Tom Cleverley 17'
- Ben Brereton Díaz 28'
- Darragh Lenihan 49' (og)
The story
Watford beat Blackburn Rovers 3-1 at Vicarage Road in EFL Championship, matchday 6.
Watford's goals came from João Pedro (13') and Tom Cleverley (17'); Ben Brereton Díaz (28') and an own goal by Darragh Lenihan (49') replied for Blackburn Rovers.
It was 2-1 at half-time.
Adam Armstrong missed a penalty for Blackburn Rovers (69').
Blackburn Rovers had 66% of the ball and 19 shots to Watford's 10.
Match stats
Key moments
- 13' João Pedro Goal · Watford 1-0 Assist: Kiko Femenía
- 17' Tom Cleverley Goal · Watford 2-0
- 28' Ben Brereton Díaz Goal · Blackburn Rovers 2-1 Assist: Adam Armstrong
- 49' Darragh Lenihan Own goal · Blackburn Rovers 2-2
- 69' Adam Armstrong Penalty missed · Blackburn Rovers
Line-ups
Watford
- Ben FosterGoalkeeper
- Craig CathcartDefender
- Christian KabaseleDefender
- Kiko Femeníaoff 71'Defender
- Ben WilmotDefender
- James GarnerMidfielder
- Nathaniel ChalobahMidfielder
- Ken SemaMidfielder
- Tom Cleverleyoff 61'Midfielder
- João PedroForward
- Ismaïla Sarroff 89'Forward
Blackburn Rovers
- Thomas KaminskiGoalkeeper
- Amari'i BellDefender
- Darragh LenihanDefender
- Ryan NyambeDefender
- Daniel Ayalaoff 67'Defender
- Lewis HoltbyMidfielder
- Corry Evansoff 70'Midfielder
- Elliott BennettMidfielder
- Bradley JohnsonMidfielder
- Adam ArmstrongForward
- Ben Brereton Díazoff 77'Forward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (8)
- 13' ⚽ João Pedroassist Kiko Femenía
- 17' ⚽ Tom Cleverley
- 22' 🟨 Christian Kabasele
- 28' ⚽ Ben Brereton Díazassist Adam Armstrong
- 49' ⚽ Darragh Lenihan (og)
- 69' ✕ Adam Armstrong missed penalty
- 75' 🟨 Jeremy Ngakia
- 84' 🟨 João Pedro
Head to head
2Watford wins1Draws3Blackburn Rovers wins