We said: Watford 2-1 Blackburn Rovers
Despite their respective league positions, these clubs are just two of many inconsistent teams in the division. While a result is difficult to call, we have to go with the home side, who may be prepared to be more adventurous in the final third.
Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Watford win with a probability of 53.79%. A draw had a probability of 24.8% and a win for Blackburn Rovers had a probability of 21.45%.
The most likely scoreline for a Watford win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.66%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.29%) and 2-1 (9.54%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.73%), while for a Blackburn Rovers win it was 0-1 (7.22%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with an 11.7% likelihood.