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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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' Ipswich Town FC have kicked off against Rotherham United FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Shane Ferguson made 386 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' Lee Evans, a Wales central midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paul Warne might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Ipswich Town FC and Rotherham United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 24' What composure from Ben Wiles! The England international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 29' It’s high time Paul Cook made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 34' Michael Smith is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Ipswich Town FC so far.
- 39' Rotherham United 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.
- 40' Jamie Lindsay is having his name booked by the referee on 40.
- 43' A moment of madness from Michael Ihiekwe on 43 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Rotherham United FC will be frustrated.
- 48' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 53' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 58' Macauley Bonne has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 59' Shane Ferguson does the damage! The net is bulging and Rotherham United FC surge ahead!
- 63' Ipswich Town FC make a change. Bailey Clements trudges off to be replaced by Matthew Penney on 63 minutes.
- 68' A quiet spell here at Portman Road. Ipswich Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 73' Joe Pigott is replacing Conor Chaplin for the Ipswich Town FC side.
- 78' Rotherham United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 78.
- 81' Another change for Rotherham United FC made on 81 minute. Chiedozie Ogbene leaves to be changed by Wes Harding.
- 86' Rotherham United FC make a change. Freddie Ladapo trudges off to be replaced by Kieran Sadlier on 86 minutes.
- 87' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Daniel Barlaser.
- 88' Sam Morsy was booked on 88.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
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 |
| Sam Morsy | 1 |
| Richard Wood | 1 |
| Jack Taylor | 1 |
| Shane Ferguson | 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.

