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Watford prepare to entertain Rotherham United at Vicarage Road Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Hornets are clearly on top, with a 57.14% success rate in the fixture.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Vicarage Road Stadium was less than a year ago, in February 2003, with Rotherham inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Hornets in a League Division One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2002/2003 | Sat 08 Feb | Watford | 1-2 | Rotherham | LD1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 09 Nov | Rotherham | 2 - 1 | Watford | LD1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 12 Jan | Rotherham | 1 - 1 | Watford | LD1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 18 Aug | Watford | 3 - 2 | Rotherham | LD1 |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 01 Feb | Watford | 2 - 0 | Rotherham | LD2 |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 09 Nov | Rotherham | 0 - 0 | Watford | LD2 |
| 1981/1982 | Sat 30 Jan | Rotherham | 1 - 2 | Watford | DIV2 |
Recent respective form guides
Watford have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 6.
The away form of Rotherham is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Merry Millers have hit 5 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Watford are currently lying in 19th place in Nationwide League Division One having mustered a points tally of 16 from their 15 matches played. Rotherham are stuck down in the relegation zone of Nationwide League Division One with a return of just 13 points from their 16 games thus far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Watford | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| Rotherham | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that Hornets's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Rotherham. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Watford | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Unbeaten run of 6 matches. |
| Rotherham | Previous 3 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 15 away matches. No win in the 6 most recent games. |