Rotherham United FC vs AFC Wimbledon, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rotherham United FC vs AFC Wimbledon — League One at New York Stadium.
- Rotherham United FC 46 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Wimbledon 1 games · 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | AFC Wimbledon | H | 3–0 | W |
| 25 Sep | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Sep | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Sep | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 28 Aug | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Rotherham United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 25 Sep | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Sep | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Sep | Morecambe FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 04 Sep | Oxford United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Aug | Ipswich Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Rotherham United FC | AFC Wimbledon | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #31 |
| 41 | Points | 0 |
| 46 | Played | 1 |
| 10 / 11 / 25 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 1 |
| 41 | Scored | 0 |
| 71 | Conceded | 3 |
| -30 | GD | -3 |
| 0.89 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 22% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
AFC Wimbledon this season
AFC Wimbledon this season
Rotherham United FC are 6th (41 pts). AFC Wimbledon are 31st (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. AFC Wimbledon kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Michael Ihiekwe has been relatively quiet despite scoring 15 goals in his last 231 appearances.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Rotherham United FC and AFC Wimbledon are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Rotherham United FC and AFC Wimbledon are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' AFC Wimbledon are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Aaron Pressley is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Rotherham United FC.
- 30' A quiet spell here at New York Stadium. Rotherham United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AFC Wimbledon needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 36' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Will Grigg makes it 1-0.
- 41' It is a cagey affair so far. Rotherham United FC in their trying to find a way past AFC Wimbledon's compact .
- 46' Against the run of play, Michael Smith has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 51' The 25-year-old Dapo Mebude has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 55' Dapo Mebude has so much to prove this time. He replaces Paul Osew on 55 minute.
- 58' A change in the Rotherham United FC ranks — Jamie Lindsay exits the field as Ben Wiles enters on 58.
- 63' 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.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Joshua Kayode. He replaces Will Grigg on 66 minute.
- 68' Luke McCormick is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ethan Chislett at the 68 minute mark.
- 73' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 75' Anthony Hartigan is replacing George Marsh for the AFC Wimbledon side.
- 80' Aaron Pressley has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 80.
- 81' Poor challenge from Viktor Johansson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Hakeem Odoffin. He replaces Daniel Barlaser on 84 minute.
- 85' The whistle greets Daniel Barlaser as he departs to be replaced by Hakeem Odoffin.
- 89' Michael Smith has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 89 minutes.
- 3-0 the final result. AFC Wimbledon will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 6
- 24
-
9
Will Grigg ↓ Joshua Kayode 66'
- 18
- 20
- 4
- 11
-
16
Jamie Lindsay ↓ Ben Wiles 58'
- 23
- 1
Bench
-
8
Ben Wiles ↑ 58'
- 10
-
22
Hakeem Odoffin ↑ 85'
- 31
- 7
- 15
-
19
Joshua Kayode ↑ 66'
Coach
Paul Warne
AFC Wimbledon Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 22
- 4
-
6
George Marsh ↓ Anthony Hartigan 75'
-
11
Ethan Chislett ↓ Luke McCormick 68'
- 3
- 12
-
37
Paul Osew ↓ Dapo Mebude 55'
- 2
- 19
Bench
-
8
Anthony Hartigan ↑ 75'
- 32
- 7
- 18
-
21
Luke McCormick ↑ 68'
- 31
-
16
Dapo Mebude ↑ 55'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Freddie Ladapo | 2 |
| Michael Smith | 2 |
| Clark Robertson | 1 |
| Joe Pigott | 1 |
| Matty Crooks | 1 |
| Kwesi Appiah | 1 |
| Max Sanders | 1 |
| Will Grigg | 1 |
Head to Head
Rotherham United FC Form
2021-09-28
Rotherham United FC
3–0
AFC Wimbledon
W
2021-09-25
Rotherham United FC
1–1
Crewe Alexandra FC
D
2021-09-18
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–2
Rotherham United FC
W
2021-09-14
Lincoln City FC
1–1
Rotherham United FC
D
2021-09-11
Rotherham United FC
2–4
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2021-08-28
Rotherham United FC
2–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
AFC Wimbledon Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.37
Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.6
AFC Wimbledon xG
I would bet for:
Rotherham United FC to win 71% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rotherham United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Rotherham United FC or Draw
89%
Draw or AFC Wimbledon
29%
Rotherham United FC or AFC Wimbledon
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rotherham United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
14.2%
1 – 0
11.9%
3 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 1
7.9%
3 – 1
6.7%
0 – 0
6.6%
4 – 0
6.4%
4 – 1
4%
5 – 0
3.1%
2 – 2
2.5%
0 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC
| Handicap | Rotherham United FC covers | Push | AFC Wimbledon covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -2 | 31% | 22% | 47% |
| -1.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| -1 | 53% | 23% | 24% |
| -0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +0.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +1 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
55%
✓
AFC Wimbledon keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.