Huddersfield Town AFC vs Rotherham United FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Huddersfield Town AFC vs Rotherham United FC — League One at John Smith's Stadium.
- Huddersfield Town AFC 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Rotherham United FC 46 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alex Chilowicz
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2
4 games this season
🟨 0.3/game
⚽ 4.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jan | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Dec | Burton Albion FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | Stockport County FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Dec | Cambridge United FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | Lincoln City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Dec | Mansfield Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jan | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Jan | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Stockport County FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Dec | Mansfield Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Dec | Northampton Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Huddersfield Town AFC | Rotherham United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #6 |
| 3 | Points | 41 |
| 1 | Played | 46 |
| 1 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 10 / 11 / 25 |
| 3 | Scored | 41 |
| 0 | Conceded | 71 |
| +3 | GD | -30 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 0.89 |
| 100% | Win % | 22% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
30%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
Huddersfield Town AFC this season
Huddersfield Town AFC this season
Huddersfield Town AFC are 8th (3 pts). Rotherham United FC are 6th (41 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Huddersfield Town AFC
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Huddersfield Town AFC and Rotherham United FC has kicked off!
- 5' It looks surprising Rotherham United FC does not make any changes. Tom Lees has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Joe Rafferty is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Rotherham United FC so far.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Rotherham United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Rotherham United FC that had 357 games and scored 375 goals.
- 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Huddersfield Town AFC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 35' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 40' Cameron Humphreys has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 436 appearances.
- 45' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 50' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Huddersfield Town AFC and Rotherham United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 55' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ben Wiles made 357 appearances and scored 24 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 60' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 65' The 29-year-old Zak Jules has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 70' The home supporters are growing impatient. Huddersfield Town AFC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 75' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 80' Jacob Chapman has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 85' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Brodie Spencer suffering a number of foals already.
- 90' Rotherham United FC come into this ranked 17 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 32
- 16
- 8
- 5
- 9
- 13
- 17
- 23
- 41
- 7
Bench
- 6
- 12
- 19
- 21
- 26
- 20
- 4
Coach
Michael Duff
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 7
- 6
- 12
- 20
- 2
- 17
- 22
- 14
- 16
- 24
Bench
- 11
- 1
- 10
- 4
- 9
- 3
- 34
Coach
Steve Evans
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Conor Washington | 2 |
| Georgie Kelly | 2 |
| Daniel Ward | 2 |
| Josh Koroma | 1 |
| Sorba Thomas | 1 |
| Mallik Wilks | 1 |
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 1 |
| Angus MacDonald | 1 |
Head to Head
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2025-01-04
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–0
Rotherham United FC
D
2024-12-29
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–1
Burton Albion FC
D
2024-12-26
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–0
Stockport County FC
W
2024-12-20
Cambridge United FC
0–4
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2024-12-14
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–2
Lincoln City FC
D
2024-12-07
Mansfield Town FC
1–2
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
Rotherham United FC Form
2025-01-04
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–0
Rotherham United FC
D
2025-01-01
Lincoln City FC
0–1
Rotherham United FC
W
2024-12-29
Rotherham United FC
1–1
Stockport County FC
D
2024-12-26
Rotherham United FC
0–1
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2024-12-21
Mansfield Town FC
1–0
Rotherham United FC
L
2024-12-14
Rotherham United FC
3–0
Northampton Town FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.4
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3
Rotherham United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 76% + Huddersfield Town AFC to win 74%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Huddersfield Town AFC or Draw
91%
Draw or Rotherham United FC
26%
Huddersfield Town AFC or Rotherham United FC
83%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
19.1%
1 – 0
16.3%
3 – 0
14.9%
4 – 0
8.9%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
5.6%
1 – 1
5%
3 – 1
4.6%
5 – 0
4.3%
4 – 1
2.9%
6 – 0
1.8%
0 – 1
1.5%
Asian Handicap — Huddersfield Town AFC
| Handicap | Huddersfield Town AFC covers | Push | Rotherham United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -2 | 36% | 24% | 39% |
| -1.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| -1 | 61% | 23% | 17% |
| -0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +0.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +1 | 97% | 2% | 0% |
| +1.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
| +2 | 100% | — | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.