Burton Albion FC vs Rotherham United FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burton Albion FC vs Rotherham United FC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.
- Burton Albion FC 46 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
- Rotherham United FC 46 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr | Rotherham United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Apr | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Apr | Morecambe FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Mar | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Apr | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Apr | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Apr | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Mar | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Mar | Lincoln City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Burton Albion FC | Rotherham United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #23 |
| 54 | Points | 41 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 13 / 15 / 18 | W / D / L | 10 / 11 / 25 |
| 50 | Scored | 41 |
| 60 | Conceded | 71 |
| -10 | GD | -30 |
| 1.17 | PPG | 0.89 |
| 28% | Win % | 22% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Burton Albion FC are 17th (54 pts). Rotherham United FC are 23rd (41 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Burton Albion FC and Rotherham United FC has kicked off!
- 3' Cameron Borthwick-Jackson puts Burton Albion FC on the lead.
- 8' Burton Albion FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 13' Burton Albion FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 18' Rotherham United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 23' Oliver Rathbone has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 28' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 33' Fresh legs for Rotherham United FC! Shane Ferguson comes on to replace Jordi Osei-Tutu.
- 38' The supporters are chanting for Freddie Ladapo. He replaces Daniel Barlaser on 38 minute.
- 43' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Burton Albion FC and Rotherham United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 45' Williams Kokolo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
- 46' Another substitution for Rotherham United FC to replace Shane Ferguson by Richard Wood on 46 minute.
- 51' Burton Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 52' Richard Wood has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 52.
- 54' A change in the Burton Albion FC ranks — Harry Chapman exits the field as Christian Saydee enters on 54.
- 59' A quiet spell here at Pirelli Stadium. Burton Albion FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 64' Rotherham United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 68' Oliver Rathbone is having his name booked by the referee on 68.
- 69' John Brayford is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 73' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tom Hamer on 73.
- 78' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 83' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 86' The Burton Albion FC bench stirs into life. Joe Powell is withdrawn and Conor Shaughnessy gets his opportunity.
- 90' Baye Oumar Niasse makes way for Louis Moult at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Burton Albion FC.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
21
Baye Oumar Niasse ↓ Louis Moult 90'
-
8
Joe Powell ↓ Conor Shaughnessy 86'
- 2
- 10
- 37
- 3
- 38
- 22
- 12
- 1
Bench
- 40
-
31
Louis Moult ↑ 90'
-
16
Conor Shaughnessy ↑ 86'
- 24
- 29
-
15
Christian Saydee ↑ 54'
- 9
Coach
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 8
- 24
- 18
- 20
- 4
- 11
- 7
- 16
- 23
- 1
Bench
-
17
Shane Ferguson ↑ 33'
- 3
- 6
-
10
Freddie Ladapo ↑ 38'
- 22
- 19
- 30
Coach
Paul Warne
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michael Smith | 2 |
| Jon Bodvarsson | 2 |
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 1 |
| Cameron Humphreys | 1 |
| Danilo Orsi-Dadomo | 1 |
| Jack Cooper Love | 1 |
| Kieran O'Hara | 1 |
| Andre Green | 1 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
2022-04-19
Burton Albion FC
2–0
Rotherham United FC
W
2022-04-15
Accrington Stanley FC
0–0
Burton Albion FC
D
2022-04-12
Burton Albion FC
0–0
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2022-04-09
Burton Albion FC
0–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2022-04-02
Morecambe FC
3–0
Burton Albion FC
L
2022-03-19
Charlton Athletic FC
2–0
Burton Albion FC
L
Rotherham United FC Form
2022-04-19
Burton Albion FC
2–0
Rotherham United FC
L
2022-04-16
Rotherham United FC
1–0
Ipswich Town FC
W
2022-04-12
Portsmouth FC
3–0
Rotherham United FC
L
2022-04-09
Rotherham United FC
0–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2022-03-19
Rotherham United FC
0–3
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2022-03-15
Rotherham United FC
2–1
Lincoln City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.52
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.69
Rotherham United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burton Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Rotherham United FC
45%
Burton Albion FC or Rotherham United FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Burton Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.7%
0 – 0
13.1%
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
6.4%
3 – 0
6.1%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 2
3.8%
2 – 2
3%
0 – 2
2.5%
4 – 0
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Rotherham United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 17% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 26% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 11% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.