Morecambe FC vs Rotherham United FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Morecambe FC vs Rotherham United FC — League One at Mazuma Stadium.
- Morecambe 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Aug | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Aug | Ipswich Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Jan | Chelsea FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 28 Nov | Solihull Moors FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 08 Nov | Maldon & Tiptree FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | Morecambe FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Aug | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Aug | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 May | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 May | Luton Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 May | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Morecambe FC is hosting Rotherham United FC for another epic battle.
- 5' The travelling Rotherham United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' It looks surprising Rotherham United FC does not make any changes. Michael Ihiekwe has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' Chiedozie Ogbene has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' A quiet spell here at Mazuma Stadium. Morecambe FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 22' Jokull Andresson is having his name booked by the referee on 22.
- 27' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Morecambe FC and Rotherham United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 32' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 37' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steve Robinson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 42' Ben Wiles has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 46' Rotherham United FC make a change. Rarmani Edmonds-Green trudges off to be replaced by Richard Wood on 46 minutes.
- 51' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 56' Cole Stockton, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 60' Michael Smith is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the forward.
- 65' The 36-year-old Joe Mattock has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 66' The whistle greets Shane McLoughlin as he departs to be replaced by Adam Phillips.
- 68' Morecambe FC make a change. Arthur Gnahoua trudges off to be replaced by Wesley McDonald on 68 minutes.
- 72' The Rotherham United FC bench stirs into life. Shane Ferguson is withdrawn and Joe Mattock gets his opportunity.
- 76' The whistle greets Joshua McPake as he departs to be replaced by Shayon Harrison.
- 78' The Rotherham United FC bench stirs into life. Joshua Kayode is withdrawn and Kieran Sadlier gets his opportunity.
- 83' Rotherham United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 88' Controversy at the stadium! Joe Mattock argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 90' Poor challenge from Ryan Cooney. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Rotherham United FC players.
Lineups
Morecambe FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 2
- 4
- 21
- 24
- 8
- 5
- 9
-
11
Joshua McPake ↓ Shayon Harrison 76'
- 25
- 20
Bench
- 31
-
7
Wesley McDonald ↑ 68'
-
18
Adam Phillips ↑ 66'
- 6
-
27
Shayon Harrison ↑ 76'
- 16
- 26
Coach
Steve Robinson
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Shane Ferguson ↓ Joe Mattock 72'
- 2
- 8
- 24
- 18
- 20
- 11
- 16
- 23
- 1
-
19
Joshua Kayode ↓ Hakeem Odoffin 78'
Bench
-
3
Joe Mattock ↑ 72'
-
6
Richard Wood ↑ 46'
-
22
Hakeem Odoffin ↑ 78'
- 4
- 14
-
7
Kieran Sadlier ↑ 78'
- 30
Coach
Paul Warne
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Freddie Ladapo | 2 |
| Michael Smith | 1 |
Head to Head
Morecambe FC Form
Rotherham United FC Form
2021-08-17
Morecambe FC
0–1
Rotherham United FC
W
2021-08-14
Wigan Athletic FC
1–0
Rotherham United FC
L
2021-08-07
Rotherham United FC
2–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2021-05-08
Cardiff City FC
1–1
Rotherham United FC
D
2021-05-04
Luton Town FC
0–0
Rotherham United FC
D
2021-05-01
Rotherham United FC
1–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.99
Morecambe FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
Rotherham United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 69% + Morecambe FC or Draw 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Rotherham United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.94
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Morecambe FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Rotherham United FC
66%
Morecambe FC or Rotherham United FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.8%
1 – 1
14.5%
1 – 0
12.8%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
6.6%
2 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
3.3%
3 – 1
2.2%
3 – 0
2.2%
1 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — Morecambe FC
| Handicap | Morecambe FC covers | Push | Rotherham United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 21% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 20% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Morecambe FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.