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Watford v Blackburn Rovers

Match Summary

Sun 17 Sep 2023
‧
Women's Championship
Watford 0 , Blackburn Rovers 1 at Full time
WatfordWatfordWatford
0
1
BlackburnBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers
Full time
FT
Half Time Watford 0 , Blackburn Rovers 1
HT 0-1

Key Events

Watford

    Blackburn Rovers

    • J. Richards (44')Goal 44 minutes
    Assists
    Blackburn Rovers,M. Hornby (44')

    Venue:Grosvenor Vale
    • Scores (active)
    • Tables
    • Line-ups
    • Head-to-head

    Women's Championship Scores & Fixtures

    Sunday 17th September

    Durham 1 , London City Lionesses 0 at Full time
    DurhamDurhamDurham
    1
    0
    London CityLondon City LionessesLondon City Lionesses
    Full time
    FT
    Reading 1 , Southampton 4 at Full time
    ReadingReadingReading
    1
    4
    SouthamptonSouthamptonSouthampton
    Full time
    FT
    Sheffield United 1 , Lewes 0 at Full time
    Sheff UtdSheffield UnitedSheffield United
    1
    0
    LewesLewesLewes
    Full time
    FT
    Birmingham City 0 , Charlton Athletic 1 at Full time
    BirminghamBirmingham CityBirmingham City
    0
    1
    CharltonCharlton AthleticCharlton Athletic
    Full time
    FT
    Sunderland 1 , Crystal Palace 1 at Full time
    SunderlandSunderlandSunderland
    1
    1
    Crystal PalaceCrystal PalaceCrystal Palace
    Full time
    FT
    Watford 0 , Blackburn Rovers 1 at Full time
    WatfordWatfordWatford
    0
    1
    BlackburnBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers
    Full time
    FT
    View all Women's Championship fixtures

    Women's Championship Table

    On Sunday 17th September
    Skip to table keyMatch Participants:
    • Blackburn Rovers, Position 2, Points 9
    • Watford, Position 8, Points 4
    TeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstGoal DifferencePointsForm, Last 6 games, Oldest first
    1
    Southampton
    430110379
    • No Result
    • No Result
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    2
    Blackburn Rovers
    43014319
    • No Result
    • No Result
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    3
    Crystal Palace
    422013498
    • No Result
    • No Result
    • D
      Result Draw
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    • D
      Result Draw
    4
    Sunderland
    42203128
    • No Result
    • No Result
    • D
      Result Draw
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    • D
      Result Draw
    5
    Durham
    4211510-57
    • No Result
    • No Result
    • D
      Result Draw
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    6
    Charlton Athletic
    41214405
    • No Result
    • No Result
    • D
      Result Draw
    • D
      Result Draw
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    7
    London City Lionesses
    41214405
    • No Result
    • No Result
    • D
      Result Draw
    • W
      Result Win
    • D
      Result Draw
    • L
      Result Loss
    8
    Watford
    411267-14
    • No Result
    • No Result
    • D
      Result Draw
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    9
    Sheffield United
    411234-14
    • No Result
    • No Result
    • D
      Result Draw
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    10
    Reading
    403136-33
    • No Result
    • No Result
    • D
      Result Draw
    • D
      Result Draw
    • D
      Result Draw
    • L
      Result Loss
    11
    Birmingham City
    401314-31
    • No Result
    • No Result
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    • D
      Result Draw
    • L
      Result Loss
    12
    Lewes
    401317-61
    • No Result
    • No Result
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    • D
      Result Draw
    • L
      Result Loss
    View latest Women's Championship table

    Key

    • Position 1 : Promotion
    • Position 11 - 12 : Relegation

    Last Updated 17th September 2023 at 16:05

    Please Note: All times UK. Tables are subject to change. The BBC is not responsible for any changes that may be made.

    Team Lineups

    home team, Watford

    Manager: Damon Lathrope

    Formation: 3 - 2 - 4 - 1

    Pitch Formation

    1, Clark, Goalkeeper
    1
    Clark
    14, Bennett, Defender
    14
    Bennett
    26, Reid, Defender
    26
    Reid
    27, Henson, Defender
    27
    Henson
    16, Harbert, Defensive Midfielder
    16
    Harbert
    15, Georgiou, Defensive Midfielder
    15
    Georgiou
    2, León, Attacking Midfielder
    2
    León
    6, McLean, Attacking Midfielder
    6
    McLean
    23, Haines, Attacking Midfielder
    23
    Haines
    3, Lafayette, Attacking Midfielder
    3
    Lafayette
    9, Johns, Striker
    9
    Johns

    Starting lineup

    • Number 1,
      O. Clark
    • Number 27,
      C. Henson
    • Number 26,
      K. Reid
    • Number 14,
      H. Bennett (c), Captain
    • Number 15,
      D. Georgiou 25', Yellow Card at 25 minutesF. Fyfe 65', substituted for F. Fyfe at 65 minutes
    • Number 16,
      L. Harbert
    • Number 3,
      A. Lafayette G. Davison 54', substituted for G. Davison at 54 minutes
    • Number 23,
      C. Haines
    • Number 6,
      S. McLean B. Baptiste 74', substituted for B. Baptiste at 74 minutes
    • Number 2,
      L. León A. Palisch 65', substituted for A. Palisch at 65 minutes
    • Number 9,
      C. Johns

    Substitutes

    home team, Watford

    • Number 17,
      M. Chandler
    • Number 7,
      G. Davison
    • Number 31,
      R. Dowsett
    • Number 21,
      F. Fyfe
    • Number 12,
      E. Head
    • Number 8,
      B. Baptiste
    • Number 5,
      A. Meiwald
    • Number 19,
      A. Palisch

    away team, Blackburn Rovers

    Manager: Simon Parker

    Formation: 4 - 3 - 3

    Pitch Formation

    1, Brooks, Goalkeeper
    1
    Brooks
    29, Nokuthula, Defender
    29
    Nokuthula
    6, Richards, Defender
    6
    Richards
    15, Silcock, Defender
    15
    Silcock
    3, Coan, Defender
    3
    Coan
    17, Chandarana, Midfielder
    17
    Chandarana
    4, Toland, Midfielder
    4
    Toland
    8, Doyle, Midfielder
    8
    Doyle
    11, Hornby, Striker
    11
    Hornby
    23, Walters, Striker
    23
    Walters
    21, Thomas, Striker
    21
    Thomas

    Starting lineup

    • Number 1,
      A. Brooks 90'+3, Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 3
    • Number 3,
      H. Coan
    • Number 15,
      H. Silcock
    • Number 6,
      J. Richards (c), CaptainH. Seed 46', substituted for H. Seed at 46 minutes
    • Number 29,
      F. Nokuthula
    • Number 8,
      E. Doyle C. Williams 88', substituted for C. Williams at 88 minutes
    • Number 4,
      T. Toland 88', Yellow Card at 88 minutes
    • Number 17,
      M. Chandarana E. Taylor 60', substituted for E. Taylor at 60 minutes
    • Number 21,
      L. Thomas L. Shepherd 74', substituted for L. Shepherd at 74 minutes
    • Number 23,
      G. Walters C. Ferguson 88', substituted for C. Ferguson at 88 minutes
    • Number 11,
      M. Hornby

    away team, Blackburn Rovers

    • Number 9,
      C. Ferguson
    • Number 42,
      J. Dahou
    • Number 2,
      N. Murphy
    • Number 99,
      S. Salgado
    • Number 5,
      H. Seed
    • Number 14,
      L. Shepherd
    • Number 19,
      E. Smith
    • Number 12,
      E. Taylor
    • Number 10,
      C. Williams
    • Watford (active)
    • Blackburn Rovers

    home team, Watford

    Manager: Damon Lathrope

    Formation: 3 - 2 - 4 - 1

    Pitch Formation

    1, Clark, Goalkeeper
    1
    Clark
    14, Bennett, Defender
    14
    Bennett
    26, Reid, Defender
    26
    Reid
    27, Henson, Defender
    27
    Henson
    16, Harbert, Defensive Midfielder
    16
    Harbert
    15, Georgiou, Defensive Midfielder
    15
    Georgiou
    2, León, Attacking Midfielder
    2
    León
    6, McLean, Attacking Midfielder
    6
    McLean
    23, Haines, Attacking Midfielder
    23
    Haines
    3, Lafayette, Attacking Midfielder
    3
    Lafayette
    9, Johns, Striker
    9
    Johns

    Starting lineup

    • Number 1,
      O. Clark
    • Number 27,
      C. Henson
    • Number 26,
      K. Reid
    • Number 14,
      H. Bennett (c), Captain
    • Number 15,
      D. Georgiou 25', Yellow Card at 25 minutesF. Fyfe 65', substituted for F. Fyfe at 65 minutes
    • Number 16,
      L. Harbert
    • Number 3,
      A. Lafayette G. Davison 54', substituted for G. Davison at 54 minutes
    • Number 23,
      C. Haines
    • Number 6,
      S. McLean B. Baptiste 74', substituted for B. Baptiste at 74 minutes
    • Number 2,
      L. León A. Palisch 65', substituted for A. Palisch at 65 minutes
    • Number 9,
      C. Johns

    Substitutes

    • Number 17,
      M. Chandler
    • Number 7,
      G. Davison
    • Number 31,
      R. Dowsett
    • Number 21,
      F. Fyfe
    • Number 12,
      E. Head
    • Number 8,
      B. Baptiste
    • Number 5,
      A. Meiwald
    • Number 19,
      A. Palisch

    away team, Blackburn Rovers

    Manager: Simon Parker

    Formation: 4 - 3 - 3

    Pitch Formation

    1, Brooks, Goalkeeper
    1
    Brooks
    29, Nokuthula, Defender
    29
    Nokuthula
    6, Richards, Defender
    6
    Richards
    15, Silcock, Defender
    15
    Silcock
    3, Coan, Defender
    3
    Coan
    17, Chandarana, Midfielder
    17
    Chandarana
    4, Toland, Midfielder
    4
    Toland
    8, Doyle, Midfielder
    8
    Doyle
    11, Hornby, Striker
    11
    Hornby
    23, Walters, Striker
    23
    Walters
    21, Thomas, Striker
    21
    Thomas

    Starting lineup

    • Number 1,
      A. Brooks 90'+3, Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 3
    • Number 3,
      H. Coan
    • Number 15,
      H. Silcock
    • Number 6,
      J. Richards (c), CaptainH. Seed 46', substituted for H. Seed at 46 minutes
    • Number 29,
      F. Nokuthula
    • Number 8,
      E. Doyle C. Williams 88', substituted for C. Williams at 88 minutes
    • Number 4,
      T. Toland 88', Yellow Card at 88 minutes
    • Number 17,
      M. Chandarana E. Taylor 60', substituted for E. Taylor at 60 minutes
    • Number 21,
      L. Thomas L. Shepherd 74', substituted for L. Shepherd at 74 minutes
    • Number 23,
      G. Walters C. Ferguson 88', substituted for C. Ferguson at 88 minutes
    • Number 11,
      M. Hornby

    Substitutes

    • Number 9,
      C. Ferguson
    • Number 42,
      J. Dahou
    • Number 2,
      N. Murphy
    • Number 99,
      S. Salgado
    • Number 5,
      H. Seed
    • Number 14,
      L. Shepherd
    • Number 19,
      E. Smith
    • Number 12,
      E. Taylor
    • Number 10,
      C. Williams

    Match Officials

    Referee:
    Ruby Sykes
    Assistant Referee 1:
    Katherine Allen
    Assistant Referee 2:
    Lorraine Catchpole
    Fourth Official:
    Ali Rahjoo

    Head to Head

    Season so far

    Women's Championship

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    Watford

    Key

    Blackburn
    Key, Watford v Blackburn

    Form guide

    All competitions

    • Skip to previous meetings
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    • Skip back to season so far
    Watford
    Blackburn Rovers
    W
    Watford won
    v Charlton Athletic
    2
    3
    Women's Championship
    W
    Blackburn Rovers won
    v Sheffield United
    2
    1
    Women's Championship
    L
    Watford lose
    v London City Lionesses
    3
    2
    Women's Championship
    L
    Blackburn Rovers lose
    v Southampton
    2
    0
    Women's Championship
    D
    Watford draw
    v Durham
    1
    1
    Women's Championship
    W
    Blackburn Rovers won
    v Birmingham City
    1
    0
    Women's Championship
    W
    Watford won
    v Nottingham Forest
    0
    1
    Women's National League - Premier Division
    W
    Blackburn Rovers won
    v Sunderland
    0
    1
    Women's Championship
    W
    Watford won
    v Billericay Town
    0
    3
    Women's National League - Premier Division
    W
    Blackburn Rovers won
    v Lewes
    1
    0
    Women's Championship

    Previous meetings

    All competitions

    • Skip to previous scores
    • Skip back to form guide
    • Skip back to season so far
    Watford and Blackburn Rovers
    Won
    5
    Played
    10
    Won
    3
    Watford Won 5Blackburn Rovers Won 3
    Draw
    2
    Draw 2

    Previous scores

    All competitions

    • Skip back to previous meetings
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    Women's Championship

    Watford 0 , Blackburn Rovers 0 on the 23rd of January 2022
    WatfordWatfordWatford
    0
    0
    BlackburnBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers
    23rd of January 2022
    23 JAN 2022
    Blackburn Rovers 3 , Watford 1 on the 12th of September 2021
    BlackburnBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers
    3
    1
    WatfordWatfordWatford
    12th of September 2021
    12 SEP 2021

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    Watford 1 , Blackburn Rovers 0 on the 7th of November 2010
    WatfordWatfordWatford
    1
    0
    BlackburnBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers
    7th of November 2010
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