Match Events
- 41′Watford, yellow card:
- Half-time
- 46′Watford, substitution:off
- 46′Watford, substitution:off
- 64′Watford, yellow card:
- 68′Watford, substitution:off
- 68′Watford, substitution:off
- 72′Watford, goal:1–0
- 73′Blackpool, substitution:off
- 75′Blackpool, substitution:off
- 82′Blackpool, substitution:off
- 86′Blackpool, yellow card:
- 86′Blackpool, yellow card:
- 87′Watford, penalty goal:2–0Penalty
- 88′Blackpool, yellow card:
- 90+2′Blackpool, substitution:off
- 90+4′Watford, substitution:off
- Full-time2 – 0
Lineups
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Watford
5-3-2
7.14
Average match ratingWatford +0.72
6.42
Blackpool
4-4-2
Referee
Gavin Ward
Vicarage Road
Key Stats
52%Possession48%
–Expected Goals–
11Shots6
5Shots on Target2
2Corners3
75%Pass Accuracy71%
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Match report
Watford vs Blackpool — the facts
Watford beat Blackpool 2–0 (half-time 0–0).
Watford met Blackpool in the Championship (Regular Season - 27). Kick-off was Saturday, 14 January 2023, 15:00 UTC at Vicarage Road. Referee: Gavin Ward.
Team pages: Watford · Blackpool · Championship
Key moments
- 72' Goal: Emmanuel Adeyemo — 1–0
- 87' Goal (penalty): Ismaïla Sarr — 2–0
Starting line-ups
Watford (5-3-2)
Blackpool (4-4-2)
About this match
On this page: the Watford vs Blackpool final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Championship fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Watford and Blackpool team pages or the Championship page.