Portsmouth FC vs Rotherham United FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Portsmouth FC vs Rotherham United FC — League One at Fratton Park.
- Portsmouth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr | Rotherham United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Apr | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Apr | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Mar | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Mar | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Mar | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 12 Mar | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Mar | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Portsmouth FC to score. At the same time, Rotherham United FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The referee shows Portsmouth FC player a Yellow card on 5.
- 9' The referee calls foul for Jamie Lindsay. He receives a Yellow card.
- 14' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Portsmouth FC and Rotherham United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 16' The referee has no hesitation. Daniel Barlaser is booked for Rotherham United FC — Yellow card on 16.
- 21' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Freddie Ladapo made 331 appearances and scored 74 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 26' 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.
- 31' Portsmouth FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 31.
- 35' A goal from the Scotland international Clark Robertson! He fires home on 35 to make it 1-0!
- 40' 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.
- 45' Michael Jacobs was booked on 45.
- 46' The crowd applauds Ben Wiles as he leaves the pitch. Oliver Rathbone steps in for Rotherham United FC.
- 51' Portsmouth 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.
- 56' It’s a booking for Rotherham United FC player. Joe Mattock gets a Yellow card.
- 57' Freddie Ladapo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joshua Kayode at the 57 minute mark.
- 59' Marcus Harness is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 64' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 65' Goal! George Hirst scores his 35 goal in 354 matches.
- 69' The Portsmouth FC manager makes a substitution. Michael Jacobs departs to be replaced by Aiden O'Brien.
- 74' The travelling Rotherham United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 75' Marcus Harness makes way for Mahlon Romeo at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Portsmouth FC.
- 76' Another change for Portsmouth FC made on 76 minute. Louis Thompson leaves to be changed by Shaun Williams.
- 81' Joe Morrell has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 32 cards already picked up this season.
- 84' Time for substitution for Rotherham United FC. Jordi Osei-Tutu is replaced by Mikel Miller.
- 89' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sean Raggett, as he is very good at scoring at Fratton Park with 12 goals in the last 11 games.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Portsmouth FC 3-0 Rotherham United FC.
Lineups
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
-
10
Marcus Harness ↓ Mahlon Romeo 75'
-
23
Louis Thompson ↓ Shaun Williams 76'
- 16
- 20
- 4
-
24
Michael Jacobs ↓ Aiden O'Brien 69'
- 21
- 1
- 19
- 17
Bench
- 9
-
15
Mahlon Romeo ↑ 75'
-
6
Shaun Williams ↑ 76'
- 8
-
7
Aiden O'Brien ↑ 69'
- 25
- 28
Coach
Danny Cowley
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 6
-
8
Ben Wiles ↓ Oliver Rathbone 46'
- 24
- 20
- 4
- 11
-
7
Jordi Osei-Tutu ↓ Mikel Miller 84'
- 16
- 1
-
19
Joshua Kayode ↓ Freddie Ladapo 57'
Bench
- 17
- 2
-
10
Freddie Ladapo ↑ 57'
-
18
Oliver Rathbone ↑ 46'
-
14
Mikel Miller ↑ 84'
- 23
- 30
Coach
Paul Warne
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michael Smith | 2 |
| Marcus Harness | 2 |
| Freddie Ladapo | 2 |
| Richard Wood | 1 |
| Ben Wiles | 1 |
| Clark Robertson | 1 |
| George Hirst | 1 |
| Ben Close | 1 |
Head to Head
Portsmouth FC Form
2022-04-12
Portsmouth FC
3–0
Rotherham United FC
W
2022-04-09
Cheltenham Town FC
1–0
Portsmouth FC
L
2022-04-05
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–1
Portsmouth FC
D
2022-03-19
Portsmouth FC
0–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
D
2022-03-15
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–0
Portsmouth FC
L
2022-03-12
Ipswich Town FC
0–0
Portsmouth FC
D
Rotherham United FC Form
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
2022-03-12
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–0
Rotherham United FC
D
2022-03-05
Rotherham United FC
1–2
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.72
Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
Rotherham United FC xG
I would bet for:
Portsmouth FC to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Portsmouth FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Portsmouth FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Rotherham United FC
44%
Portsmouth FC or Rotherham United FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Portsmouth FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 0
11.3%
2 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
9%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
5.4%
1 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
3%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC
| Handicap | Portsmouth FC covers | Push | Rotherham United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 24% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.