Championship· Regular Season - 17· Vicarage Road
Watford
Blackburn25 Nov
Watford vs Blackburn Prediction & Betting Tips
Wednesday, 25 November 2026 · Kick-off
Our prediction
Over 2.5 goals
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Predicted score
1-2
Fair odds
1.61
Expected goals
1.3 - 1.9
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More Watford vs Blackburn tips
| Selection | Probability | Fair odds | Best odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| AH2 +1.5Blackburn +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 89% | 1.13 | - |
| X2Blackburn or Draw | 77% | 1.30 | - |
| AH1 +1.5Watford +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 71% | 1.41 | - |
| BTTS YesBoth teams to score | 62% | 1.61 | - |
| 1XWatford or Draw | 61% | 1.65 | - |
| U3.5Under 3.5 goals | 60% | 1.66 | - |
| O3.5Over 3.5 goals | 40% | 2.52 | - |
| 2Blackburn to win | 39% | 2.54 | - |
| BTTS NoBoth teams NOT to score | 38% | 2.63 | - |
| U2.5Under 2.5 goals | 38% | 2.63 | - |
| XDraw | 38% | 2.65 | - |
| AH2 -1.5Blackburn -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 29% | 3.45 | - |
| 1Watford to win | 23% | 4.39 | - |
| AH1 -1.5Watford -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 11% | 8.94 | - |
Watford vs Blackburn preview & analysis
Match preview
Watford host Blackburn in the Championship (Regular Season - 17) at Vicarage Road on Wednesday, 25 November 2026, with kick-off at 19:45 UTC. Here's our full prediction, built from bookmaker prices, current form and head-to-head data.
Team form
Watford are struggling for results, with 1 win, 0 draws and 4 defeats in their last 5 matches, scoring 4 and conceding 13. Most recently they lost to Cardiff 1-5 away. They're 22nd in the table with 8 points from 10 games. Blackburn arrive in mixed form, with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches, scoring 9 and conceding 6. Most recently they beat Bristol City 1-0 away. They're 9th in the table with 15 points from 10 games.
Head to head
In the last 6 meetings between these sides, Watford have won 2, Blackburn have won 3 and 1 ended level. Those games averaged 1.8 goals, and both teams scored in 3 of them.
What the numbers say
Our model makes Blackburn narrow favourites: Watford 23%, draw 38%, Blackburn 39%. We expect around 3.2 goals (1.3 - 1.9 in expected goals), with 62% for over 2.5 and 62% for both teams to score.
Our tip
Both teams' recent games have been open, and our goals model expects this one to follow suit. Our pick is Over 2.5 goals, which our model rates at a 62% chance. For a bigger price, the most likely correct score is Watford 1-2 Blackburn.
Recent form
Watford- 13 OctACardiff1-5
- 10 OctHBurnley0-4
- 18 SeptABristol City0-1
- 12 SeptHStoke City1-2
- 8 SeptHPreston2-1
Blackburn- 13 OctABristol City1-0
- 10 OctHCardiff2-1
- 19 SeptAPortsmouth2-2
- 12 SeptHMillwall3-1
- 8 SeptHSheffield Utd1-2
Head to head
Championship table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Swansea | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | +9 | 23 |
| 2 |  Middlesbrough | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | +6 | 21 |
| 3 |  West Ham | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | +17 | 19 |
| 4 |  Birmingham | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | +6 | 17 |
| 7 |  Southampton | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | +11 | 16 |
| 8 |  Stoke City | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | +1 | 16 |
| 9 | Blackburn | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 15 |
| 10 |  Wolves | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 14 |
| 11 |  Millwall | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 14 |
| 20 |  Norwich | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | -3 | 9 |
| 21 |  Burnley | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | -4 | 8 |
| 22 | Watford | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -11 | 8 |
| 23 |  Derby | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -10 | 6 |
| 24 |  Preston | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | -12 | 4 |
Watford vs Blackburn: FAQ
What is the Watford vs Blackburn prediction?
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Our tip is Over 2.5 goals. Our predicted score is Watford 1-2 Blackburn.
Who is the favourite to win Watford vs Blackburn?
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Blackburn are favourites. Our model gives Watford a 23% chance of winning, Blackburn 39%, and the draw 38%.
Will both teams score in Watford vs Blackburn?
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We rate both teams to score at 62%, so BTTS Yes is likely.
When does Watford vs Blackburn kick off?
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Watford vs Blackburn kicks off at 19:45 UTC on Wednesday, 25 November 2026 at Vicarage Road, Watford.
