Rotherham vs Watford Betting Tips & Match Predictions
Rotherham vs Watford Intro
A game that could prove vital at both ends of the Championship table as Rotherham host Watford. The home side have struggled massively, and need to start winning games fast to steer clear of danger. Watford have been in good form all season and will be looking for a win to consoldate their top half place. The game takes place at New York Stadium on Saturday February 17, 2024 at 3:00 PM. The Leam Richardson’s home team sit in the 24th place in the table, earning only 19 points from 32 matches. The away club have fared better, being 12th, with 41 points earned so far, under the leadership of Valerien Ismael. As we head deeper into the Championship season, there’s a gap between Rotherham and Watford in the table. There’s a difference of 22 points and 12 places between the teams.
Rotherham vs Watford Form
After their defeat in the last round against Hull, Rotherham have earned just one point in their last five matches on a form run of L,L,L,D,L. That being said, Watford can only hope for a win here – losing to Norwich meant that they are still to pick up all three points so far. With a potential haul of 15 points from last five home Championship games, Rotherham have only managed 4. Watford have won six points from last five games played away from home.
Rotherham vs Watford H2H
The visitors for this upcoming match Watford have dominated the 15 meetings between the two clubs, winning a total of 8 matches to the hosts Rotherham total of 2 victories. The teams have drawn 5 times. Watford have clearly been the better team in the six most recent meetings with Rotherham earning 4 more victories than their opponent.
Rotherham vs Watford Analysis
In their last game, Rotherham suffered a loss and received no points. Hull was the opponent of Leam Richardson’s men. After 90 minutes, the score was 1-2. This week Rotherham will be thinking about one thing only, Watford. In their match against Hull, Rotherham had the following ball possession : 41%. Taking a look at their previous game, Rotherham has those following stats: 10 shots in attack and 13 shots conceded. Meanwhile, Watford lost their last match. Valerien Ismael’s men were up against Norwich. At the final wistle, the score board showed 2-4. Stats against Norwich show that Watford had 56% of ball possession. In terms of shots on goal, Watford struck a total of 6 shots in attack while in defence conceding 9 shots.
Rotherham vs Watford Odds
As far as the bookmaker’s are concerned the favourite for this match between Rotherham and Watford is Watford.
