Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Watford vs Blackburn stats tab covers EFL Championship (England), Regular Season - 4 on 27 Aug 2023. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Watford 4, Blackburn 3; Shots off target: Watford 10, Blackburn 1; Possession: Watford 65%, Blackburn 35%; Corner kicks: Watford 8, Blackburn 4; Fouls: Watford 8, Blackburn 5; Yellow cards: Watford 3, Blackburn 2. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Watford led shots on target, 4 to 3 over Blackburn, Watford had more possession, 65% to 35% over Blackburn, and Watford led corner kicks, 8 to 4 over Blackburn. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Watford committed more fouls, 8 to 5 over Blackburn and Watford had more yellow cards, 3 to 2 over Blackburn. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.