What channel is Rotherham v Walsall on?
Rotherham v Walsall kicks off on Saturday 12 December at 3pm UK time, at AESSEAL New York Stadium, in League Two, matchday 19. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.
Rotherham are 22nd with 11 points from 12 matches (2 won, 5 drawn, 5 lost), winless in 5; Walsall are 4th with 19 points from 11 (4 won, 7 drawn, 0 lost), unbeaten in 11. Goals: Rotherham have scored 14 and conceded 20 (-6), Walsall have scored 16 and conceded 7 (+9). Rotherham have taken 7 points from 6 home matches, Walsall 8 points from 6 away matches. Leading scorers: Paul Mullin (6) for Rotherham, Aaron Pressley (7) for Walsall. Arena Rete's model makes Walsall favourites (48%), with 0-1 the most likely score. In the 5 previous meetings on record: 3 wins for Rotherham, 2 draws, 0 wins for Walsall.
How to watch Rotherham v Walsall in the UK
The League Two TV guide →No channel has been announced for Rotherham v Walsall yet. The UK rights to League Two are held by:
- Sky SportsThe selected League Two matches on Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports Main Event; Sky shows more than 1,000 EFL matches a season under a deal that runs to 2028/29.
- ITVfreeTen EFL matches a season live and free to air on ITV1 and ITVX, shown alongside Sky.
The streaming services that carry League Two:
- Sky Sports+The matches not on the main Sky Sports channels; included with Sky Sports at no extra cost: the Sky Sports+ channel and the Sky Sports app on Sky Q, Sky Glass, Sky Stream and mobile.
- Sky GoEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; included for Sky Sports customers, on phones, tablets, laptops and consoles.
- NOWEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; with a NOW Sports membership, no long contract.
- ITVXfreeThe ten free-to-air matches and the highlights; free, with registration.
Matches kicking off between 2:45pm and 5:15pm on a Saturday are not shown live anywhere in the UK: it is the long-standing "closed period" that protects attendances across the football pyramid. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX. Rights checked on 1 October 2026.
How they come into it
Full head to head →- Tue 20 OctRotherham 2-2 Newport County
- Sat 17 OctFleetwood Town 2-0 Rotherham
- Sat 10 OctRotherham 1-4 Gillingham
- Sat 3 OctExeter 1-0 Rotherham
- Sat 26 SeptRotherham 1-1 Crewe
- Tue 20 OctWalsall 3-0 Oldham
- Sat 17 OctSwindon 1-1 Walsall
- Sat 10 OctFleetwood Town 1-1 Walsall
- Sat 3 OctWalsall -1--1 Crawley Town
- Sat 26 SeptTranmere 1-1 Walsall
What is at stake
If it ended today →Rotherham are 22nd: 6 pts off the play-offs and 1 pt clear of the relegation zone. Walsall are 4th, in the play-off places: 2 pts off automatic promotion and 9 pts clear of the relegation zone. 8 points separate the two sides.
In League Two: The top three go up automatically. Play-offs from fourth to seventh. The bottom two are relegated. Positions and points are from the official table.
Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.
The data forecast
Full head to head →Poisson model on 12 league matches for Rotherham and 11 for Walsall; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.
Head-to-head record
Rotherham v Walsall down the years5 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Rotherham 12, Walsall 6 · 3.6 per match
- 30 Dec 2017Walsall1-2RotherhamLeague One
- 12 Sept 2017Rotherham5-1WalsallLeague One
- 15 Mar 2014Rotherham1-1WalsallLeague One
- 21 Sept 2013Walsall1-1RotherhamLeague One
- 18 Jul 2009Rotherham3-2WalsallClub Friendlies
The last meeting was on 30 Dec 2017: Walsall 1-2 Rotherham. With Rotherham at home: 2 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins in 3 matches, goals 9-4. Rotherham last won this fixture on 30 Dec 2017 (Walsall 1-2 Rotherham). Walsall have not won any of the meetings on record.
The numbers compared
All League Two team stats →Rotherham on the left, Walsall on the right: league matches only, 12 and 11 played.
The questions people ask
- What time does Rotherham v Walsall kick off?
- Saturday 12 December at 3pm UK time, at AESSEAL New York Stadium.
- What channel is Rotherham v Walsall on in the UK?
- The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
- Is Rotherham v Walsall on free-to-air TV?
- No. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW.
- Where can I watch Rotherham v Walsall highlights?
- ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
- Where is Rotherham v Walsall being played?
- At AESSEAL New York Stadium, capacity 12,021. Rotherham are the home side.
- Where are Rotherham and Walsall in the table?
- Rotherham are 22nd with 11 points from 12 matches; Walsall are 4th with 19 points from 11. Rotherham are 22nd: 6 pts off the play-offs and 1 pt clear of the relegation zone. Walsall are 4th, in the play-off places: 2 pts off automatic promotion and 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.
- What form are Rotherham and Walsall in?
- Last league results, most recent first. Rotherham: D L L L D (winless in 5). Walsall: W D D D W (unbeaten in 11).
- Who are the top scorers for Rotherham and Walsall?
- Rotherham: Paul Mullin (6). Walsall: Aaron Pressley (7). League Two goals only.
- Who is the favourite in Rotherham v Walsall?
- Arena Rete's model makes Walsall favourites (48%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 0-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
- What is the head-to-head record between Rotherham and Walsall?
- 5 meetings on record: 3 wins for Rotherham, 2 draws, 0 wins for Walsall; goals 12-6.
- When did Rotherham and Walsall last meet?
- On 30 Dec 2017 (League One): Walsall 1-2 Rotherham.
- Where can I follow Rotherham v Walsall live?
- On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.
The rest of the round on TV
The League Two TV guide →This page is for viewers in the United Kingdom, and its times are UK time. Rights and channels change: check the broadcaster's own listing on the day. League tables rebuilt from results do not include points deductions; expected goals and team stats come from our data provider, where it supplies them. We earn nothing from these links.