Rotherham vs Watford: result 1-4 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 37Kick-off on March 16, 2021 at 07:00 PM (UTC)AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Rotherham vs Watford?
Watford won 1-4 on March 16, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 9′F. SierraltaWatford
- 26′I. SarrWatford
- 39′K. SemaWatford
- 68′F. LadapoRotherham
- 69′D. GoslingWatford
Official lineup for Rotherham vs Watford
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Rotherham
3-5-2- 10F. Ladapo
- 24M. Smith
- 8B. Wiles
- 26D. Barlaser
- 25M. Crooks
- 4S. MacDonald
- 22M. Olosunde
- 20M. Ihiekwe
- 21A. MacDonald
- 6R. Wood
- 27J. Blackman
Watford
4-3-3- 10João Pedro
- 23I. Sarr
- 7P. Zinckernagel
- 12K. Sema
- 19W. Hughes
- 14N. Chalobah
- 31F. Sierralta
- 11A. Masina
- 5W. Troost-Ekong
- 21Kiko Femenía
- 26D. Bachmann
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rotherham have 5 wins, 1 draw and 9 defeats; Watford have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2021 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Feb 27, 2021 | Reading(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 23, 2021 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 20, 2021 | Norwich(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 17, 2021 | Bournemouth(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2021 | Cardiff(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Mar 6, 2021 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Mar 3, 2021 | Wycombe(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Feb 27, 2021 | Bournemouth(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 24, 2021 | Blackburn(away) | 3-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Rotherham wins, 0 draws, 3 Watford wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2020 | Watford 2-0 Rotherham | Championship |
| Feb 24, 2015 | Watford 3-0 Rotherham | Championship |
| Aug 19, 2014 | Rotherham 0-2 Watford | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Rotherham score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Watford score 1.5 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham | 1.3 | 1.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Watford | 1.5 | 0.6 | 8 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Watford | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 8 |
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