Rotherham United 1-1 Watford: result and report

Championship · Saturday 3 September 2022

Result

Rotherham United 1-1 Watford

Championship · Saturday 3 September 2022, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

Rotherham United · Watford · Championship predictions

Rotherham United 1-1 Watford: match report

Rotherham United drew with Watford 1-1 in the Championship on Saturday 3 September 2022. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Richard Wood opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Rotherham United's goal came from Richard Wood (2'). Watford scored through Vakoun Issouf Bayo (33').

Discipline: Rotherham United received 3 yellow cards; Watford received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Rotherham United were 12th on 9 points from 6 and Watford 4th on 12 points from 7. Rotherham United went on to finish that season 19th with 50 points, and Watford 11th with 63.

Rotherham United lined up in a 3-5-2 and Watford in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Lee Peltier of Rotherham United (7.7), ahead of Wes Harding (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Rotherham United wins, 0 draws and 4 for Watford.

Going into the match Rotherham United's last five read L-W-D-D-W and Watford's W-L-D-D-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Goal · Richard WoodRotherham United · 1-0
  • 18'Yellow card · Wes HardingRotherham United
  • 27'Yellow card · Lee PeltierRotherham United
  • 32'Yellow card · Ben WilesRotherham United
  • 33'Goal · Vakoun Issouf BayoWatford · 1-1
  • 41'Yellow card · Yaser AsprillaWatford
  • 66'Yellow card · Edo KayembeWatford

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Rotherham United 0, draws 0, Watford 4.

Team news

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Rotherham United line-up (3-5-2)

Viktor Johansson, Wes Harding, Richard Wood, Lee Peltier, Dan Barlaser, Brooke Norton-Cuffy, Oliver Rathbone, Ben Wiles, Cohen Bramall, Chiedozie Ogbene, Conor Washington

Watford line-up (3-5-2)

Daniel Bachmann, Craig Cathcart, Christian Kabasele, Kortney Hause, Hassane Kamara, Edo Kayembe, Yáser Asprilla, Hamza Dewan Choudhury, Ken Sema, João Pedro, Vakoun Bayo