Rotherham United 1-4 Watford: result and report
Championship · Tuesday 16 March 2021
Result
Rotherham United 1-4 Watford
Championship · Tuesday 16 March 2021, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-3
Rotherham United 1-4 Watford: match report
Rotherham United lost to Watford 1-4 in the Championship on Tuesday 16 March 2021. The half-time score was 0-3.
F. Sierralta opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Rotherham United's goal came from Freddie Ladapo (68'). Watford scored through F. Sierralta (9'), Ismaïla Sarr (26'), Ken Sema (39') and Dan Gosling (69').
Neither side received a card.
Going into the game Rotherham United were 23rd on 32 points from 32 and Watford 2nd on 69 points from 36. Rotherham United went on to finish that season 24th with 42 points, and Watford 3rd with 91.
Rotherham United lined up in a 3-5-2 and Watford in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Dan Barlaser of Rotherham United (8.2), ahead of Philip Zinckernagel (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Rotherham United wins, 0 draws and 3 for Watford.
Going into the match Rotherham United's last five read W-L-L-L-L and Watford's W-W-W-L-W.
Key events
- 9'Goal · F. Sierralta
- 26'Goal · Ismaïla Sarr
- 39'Goal · Ken Sema
- 61'Missed penalty · Michael Smith
- 68'Goal · Freddie Ladapo
- 69'Goal · Dan Gosling
Head-to-head
Team news
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Rotherham United line-up (3-5-2)
Pavel Kucera, Michael Ihiekwe, Richard Wood, A. MacDonald, Matthew Olosunde, Dan Barlaser, Shaun MacDonald, Matt Crooks, Ben Wiles, Michael Smith, Freddie Ladapo
Watford line-up (4-3-3)
Daniel Bachmann, Kiko Femenía, William Troost-Ekong, Francisco Sierralta, Adam Masina, Nathaniel Chalobah, Will Hughes, Philip Zinckernagel, Ismaïla Sarr, João Pedro, Ken Sema