Portsmouth FC vs Rotherham United FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Portsmouth FC vs Rotherham United FC — League One at Fratton Park.
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Rotherham United FC 46 games · 41 pts (2025/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Lincoln City FC 46 103 2 Cardiff City FC 46 91 3 Stockport County FC 46 77 4 Bradford City AFC 46 77 5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75 6 Stevenage FC 46 75 7 Luton Town FC 46 74 8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73 9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67 10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65 11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63 12 Reading FC 46 63 13 Blackpool FC 46 60 14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60 15 Barnsley FC 46 59 16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56 17 Burton Albion FC 46 54 18 Peterborough United FC 46 53 19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53 20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52 21 Exeter City FC 46 49 22 Port Vale FC 46 42 23 Rotherham United FC 46 41 24 Northampton Town FC 46 35 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)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history22% Clean Sheets
Rotherham United FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Rotherham United FC0-15–/416-304/131-45–/246-60–/261-751/376+1/1■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Portsmouth FC is hosting Rotherham United FC for another epic battle.
- 5' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Clark Robertson.
- 9' The referee calls foul for Jamie Lindsay. He receives a Yellow card.
- 14' Portsmouth FC is showing some good football. However, Portsmouth FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 16' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Daniel Barlaser.
- 21' Supporters expect more eagerness from Michael Jacobs, as he is very good at scoring at Fratton Park with 7 goals in the last 7 games.
- 26' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 31' The travelling Rotherham United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' Goal! Clark Robertson scores his 8 goal in 357 matches.
- 40' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Portsmouth FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 45' Portsmouth FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Oliver Rathbone. He replaces Ben Wiles on 46 minute.
- 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 56' Rotherham United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 56.
- 57' The whistle greets Joshua Kayode as he departs to be replaced by Freddie Ladapo.
- 59' GOAL! Marcus Harness scores on 59. Assisted by Michael Jacobs
- 64' Portsmouth FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 65' What a strike from George Hirst! The score is 3-0.
- 69' Aiden O'Brien has so much to prove this time. He replaces Michael Jacobs on 69 minute.
- 74' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Oliver Rathbone made 140 appearances and scored 28 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 75' Mahlon Romeo is replacing Marcus Harness for the Portsmouth FC side.
- 76' Shaun Williams has so much to prove this time. He replaces Louis Thompson on 76 minute.
- 81' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 84' The Rotherham United FC manager makes a substitution. Jordi Osei-Tutu departs to be replaced by Mikel Miller.
- 89' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 89 minutes.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Rotherham United FC.
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Lineups
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
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10
Marcus Harness ↓ Mahlon Romeo 75'
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23
Louis Thompson ↓ Shaun Williams 76'
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- 20
- 4
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24
Michael Jacobs ↓ Aiden O'Brien 69'
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- 19
- 17
Bench
- 9
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15
Mahlon Romeo ↑ 75'
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6
Shaun Williams ↑ 76'
- 8
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7
Aiden O'Brien ↑ 69'
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Coach Danny CowleyRotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
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- 6
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8
Ben Wiles ↓ Oliver Rathbone 46'
- 24
- 20
- 4
- 11
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7
Jordi Osei-Tutu ↓ Mikel Miller 84'
- 16
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19
Joshua Kayode ↓ Freddie Ladapo 57'
Bench
- 17
- 2
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10
Freddie Ladapo ↑ 57'
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18
Oliver Rathbone ↑ 46'
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14
Mikel Miller ↑ 84'
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Michael Smith 2 Marcus Harness 2 Freddie Ladapo 2 Ben Wiles 1 Clark Robertson 1 George Hirst 1 Ben Close 1 Ronan Curtis 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 DRotherham 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 accuracy1 / 41.72 Portsmouth FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.93 Rotherham United FC xGI would bet for: Portsmouth FC to win 56%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Portsmouth FC winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 2.65Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line 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 HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 12.2%1 – 0 11.3%2 – 0 10.2%2 – 1 9.4%0 – 0 9%3 – 0 Actual0 – 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.

