Ipswich Town FC vs Rotherham United FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Ipswich Town FC vs Rotherham United FC — League One at Portman Road.
- Ipswich Town FC 0 games · 0 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 | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Nov | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Nov | Oxford United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Nov | Oldham Athletic AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Nov | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 30 Oct | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | Ipswich Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Nov | Cambridge United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Nov | Bromley FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Oct | Sunderland AFC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 23 Oct | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Portman Road that hosts another battle between Ipswich Town FC and Rotherham United FC.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' Ipswich Town FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Rotherham United FC's shape.
- 15' Ipswich Town FC is showing some good football. However, Ipswich Town FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paul Cook might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 24' Ben Wiles has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 24 minutes.
- 29' Bailey Clements needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 34' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 39' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 40' Rotherham United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 43' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Michael Ihiekwe.
- 48' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 53' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. George Edmundson made 14 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 58' Shane Ferguson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Rotherham United FC tonight.
- 59' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Shane Ferguson makes it 0-2.
- 63' Bailey Clements makes way for Matthew Penney at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from Ipswich Town FC.
- 68' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Ipswich Town FC and Rotherham United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 73' Fresh legs for Ipswich Town FC! Joe Pigott comes on to replace Conor Chaplin.
- 78' Supporters expect more eagerness from Michael Smith, as he is very good at scoring at Portman Road with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 81' Wes Harding has so much to prove this time. He replaces Chiedozie Ogbene on 81 minute.
- 86' Another substitution for Rotherham United FC to replace Freddie Ladapo by Kieran Sadlier on 86 minute.
- 87' Daniel Barlaser has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 87.
- 88' Ipswich Town FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 88.
- It finishes all square. Ipswich Town FC and Rotherham United FC share the spoils 0-2.
Lineups
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 43
- 11
- 22
- 44
- 55
-
8
Lee Evans ↓ Kyle Edwards 63'
- 28
- 5
-
21
Conor Chaplin ↓ Joe Pigott 73'
- 33
Bench
-
9
Joe Pigott ↑ 73'
-
29
Kyle Edwards ↑ 63'
- 4
-
3
Matthew Penney ↑ 63'
- 26
- 24
- 31
Coach
Paul Cook
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Shane Ferguson ↓ Mikel Miller 81'
- 6
- 8
- 24
-
10
Freddie Ladapo ↓ Kieran Sadlier 86'
- 20
- 4
-
11
Chiedozie Ogbene ↓ Wes Harding 81'
- 16
- 23
- 1
Bench
-
2
Wes Harding ↑ 81'
- 9
- 22
- 31
-
14
Mikel Miller ↑ 81'
-
7
Kieran Sadlier ↑ 86'
- 19
Coach
Paul Warne
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Wes Burns | 3 |
| Matty Crooks | 2 |
| Conor Chaplin | 2 |
| Michael Smith | 2 |
| Will Keane | 1 |
| Christ Tiehi | 1 |
| Sam Morsy | 1 |
| Richard Wood | 1 |
Head to Head
Ipswich Town FC Form
2021-11-23
Ipswich Town FC
0–2
Rotherham United FC
L
2021-11-20
Sunderland AFC
2–0
Ipswich Town FC
L
2021-11-13
Ipswich Town FC
0–0
Oxford United FC
D
2021-11-06
Ipswich Town FC
1–1
Oldham Athletic AFC
D
2021-11-02
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–4
Ipswich Town FC
W
2021-10-30
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–1
Ipswich Town FC
L
Rotherham United FC Form
2021-11-23
Ipswich Town FC
0–2
Rotherham United FC
W
2021-11-20
Rotherham United FC
3–1
Cambridge United FC
W
2021-11-06
Rotherham United FC
3–0
Bromley FC
W
2021-11-02
Charlton Athletic FC
1–1
Rotherham United FC
D
2021-10-30
Rotherham United FC
5–1
Sunderland AFC
W
2021-10-23
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–3
Rotherham United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.78
Ipswich Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
Rotherham United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rotherham United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.03
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Ipswich Town FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Rotherham United FC
77%
Ipswich Town FC or Rotherham United FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rotherham United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.5%
0 – 1
15.2%
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
8.9%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
4.8%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
3.4%
2 – 2
3.2%
2 – 3
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Ipswich Town FC
| Handicap | Ipswich Town FC covers | Push | Rotherham United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 15% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 25% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 14% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

