Stats Buzz: Rotherham United In Numbers

By: Watford FC Staff

Ahead of Rotherham United v Watford on Saturday (February 17, 3pm KO), we take a look at all the stats, facts and figures surrounding the Sky Bet Championship clash.

Previous Meetings

Rotherham United are winless in their last 11 league games against Watford (D4 L7) since a 2-1 win in February 2003.

Watford haven’t lost an away league game against Rotherham since November 2002 under Ray Lewington, winning three and drawing two since then.

Rotherham have kept just one clean sheet in their last 11 league games against Watford (0-0 draw in November 2004), while they’ve conceded at least two goals in five of their last seven such games (18 conceded).

Recent Form

Rotherham United have won one of their last 19 Championship matches (D7 L11), a 1-0 home win over Middlesbrough in December.

Watford, who have lost each of their last three league games, are looking to avoid losing four in succession outside the top flight for the first time since November 2014.

Watford lost their first away league game since November last time out against Norwich; they haven’t lost successive such games since October earlier this season.

Opposition Stat Attack

Goals have been hard to come by for the Millers, with Jordan Hugill and Hakeem Odoffin sitting top of their goalscoring chart with three apiece. The strikes have been shared around, with 17 different names getting on the scoresheet.

Oliver Rathbone has been creating the most for the side, attempting the most crosses (99) and dribbles (51), as well as having the joint-most shots on target (9) with Sam Nombe. Cafú has the most assists (3).

As well as popping up with goals, Odoffin has been strong at the back, making the most blocks (18) and interceptions (44). Surprisingly, Hugill has conceded the most fouls (50), but he makes up for it by winning the most as well (42).

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