Blackpool FC vs Rotherham United FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackpool FC vs Rotherham United FC — League One .
- Blackpool FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Rotherham United FC 46 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Oliver Yates
6 games this season
🟨 2.8/game
⚽ 12.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Rotherham United FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Dec | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Dec | Lincoln City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Dec | Rotherham United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Dec | Carlisle United FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Blackpool FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 26 Dec | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Dec | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 13 Dec | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Dec | Blackpool FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Nov | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season
Blackpool FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackpool FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
3/1
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Blackpool FC
| Josh Bowler | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tom Bloxham | 2 G | 1 A |
| Jerry Yates | 2 G | |
| Finley Munroe | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Blackpool FC and Rotherham United FC.
- The points are shared — Blackpool FC 4-0 Rotherham United FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Blackpool FC Lineups
Rotherham United FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michael Smith | 2 |
| Armand Gnanduillet | 2 |
| Chiedozie Ogbene | 2 |
| Clark Robertson | 1 |
| Daniel Barlaser | 1 |
| Wes Harding | 1 |
| Georgie Kelly | 1 |
| Joe Rafferty | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackpool FC Form
Rotherham United FC Form
2025-12-29
Blackpool FC
4–0
Rotherham United FC
L
2025-12-26
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–1
Rotherham United FC
L
2025-12-20
Rotherham United FC
1–3
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2025-12-13
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–0
Rotherham United FC
L
2025-12-10
Rotherham United FC
0–3
Blackpool FC
L
2025-11-29
Rotherham United FC
1–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.81
Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76
Rotherham United FC xG
I would bet for:
Blackpool FC to win 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Blackpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Blackpool FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Rotherham United FC
37%
Blackpool FC or Rotherham United FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.2%
2 – 0
12.3%
1 – 1
11.3%
0 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
7.2%
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
4.9%
1 – 2
3.8%
2 – 2
3.5%
4 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC
| Handicap | Blackpool FC covers | Push | Rotherham United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 19% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 25% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

