Ace Football team previews the Championship clash between Watford and Rotherham and offers the latest team news, stats, and free betting tips with the best odds.
Rotherham go up against Watford this coming Saturday for a Championship meeting at Vicarage Road Stadium.
Watford are number 16 in the Championship table on 18 points after 15 matches. Rotherham rank as number 22 with 11 points after 15 matches played.
Form: Watford vs Rotherham
Watford Form
Watford look in good shape before their upcoming match, as they seek to remain unbeaten. They started by taking out Swansea in a 0-1 win, before a 2-2 draw followed against Millwall. Their most recent outing resulted in a 0-0 draw in a hard-fought encounter with Huddersfield. Watford only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Championship matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew two and lost two, as they scored nine and conceded eight goals.
Rotherham Form
Rotherham came through the last three games without a win, but still booked two points to their account. They lost 2-0 against Sheffield Wednesday, followed by a 1-1 draw with Queens P.R.. They also shared the points in a 2-2 draw with Ipswich. Rotherham came through their last six away games in the Championship without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew one and lost five in which, they were outscored by 12 goals to two.
Betting stats and facts for Watford and Rotherham
Here are some interesting betting-relevant facts based on the data from the last couple of matches that Watford and Rotherham played across all competitions.
- Watford have scored in 12 of the last 14 home matches
- In 5 of the last 6 Watford matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Watford have not lost the last 5 matches in a row
- In 3 of the last 4 Watford matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
- Watford have not won 7 of the last 9 matches
- In the last 10 Rotherham matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Rotherham have lost 7 of the last 8 away matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Rotherham have lost 4 of the last 5 away matches without scoring a goal
- Rotherham have conceded in 15 of the last 16 matches
- Rotherham have not won 12 of the last 14 matches
Players under the radar: Watford vs Rotherham
Yaser Asprilla is showing good form for Watford, scoring two goals in their last four Championship matches. Lee Peltier has scored twice in his previous half-dozen outings.
Popular markets: Watford vs Rotherham
Full-time result
Watford are without defeat in five games on the bounce. The Hornets have not lost to Rotherham in five consecutive home meetings. In their last 10 matches at Vicarage Road Stadium, Watford won four times, drew three, and lost three times. Rotherham claimed two wins, one draw, and seven defeats in their last 10 games away.
Both teams to score
Watford scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Curiously, Rotherham only scored the opening goal of the match in two of the last ten away games. Both teams scored in the last three meetings between Watford and Rotherham.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals was a winning bet in four of Watford’s past ten matches across all tournaments. They scored 1.1 goals on average along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in three of Rotherham’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.8 goals in these matches.
Betting tip: Watford vs Rotherham
In conclusion, we have a free betting prediction for this game between Watford and Rotherham. The betting tip was formed based on the abovementioned statements.
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