Rotherham United FC vs Blackpool FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rotherham United FC vs Blackpool FC — Championship at New York Stadium.
- Rotherham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Blackpool FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Sep | Watford FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Aug | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Aug | Birmingham City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Aug | Preston North End FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Rotherham United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 04 Sep | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Aug | Bristol City FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 20 Aug | Burnley FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 16 Aug | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at New York Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Rotherham United FC and Blackpool FC.
- 5' A quiet spell here at New York Stadium. Blackpool FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' Rotherham United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Rotherham United FC in their trying to find a way past Blackpool FC's compact .
- 20' Northern Ireland international Conor Washington has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' 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.
- 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 34' Chiedozie Ogbene makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Rotherham United FC are in front.
- 35' Chiedozie Ogbene does the damage! The net is bulging and Rotherham United FC surge ahead!
- 40' The travelling Blackpool FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 45' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 50' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 55' 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.
- 57' Another substitution for Blackpool FC to replace Ian Carlo Poveda by Shayne Lavery on 57 minute.
- 62' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 62 minutes.
- 63' Fresh legs for Rotherham United FC! Tolaji Bola comes on to replace Cohen Bramall.
- 66' A change in the Blackpool FC ranks — Callum Connolly exits the field as Charlie Patino enters on 66.
- 71' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Blackpool FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 73' Oliver Rathbone has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 73.
- 76' The Rotherham United FC bench stirs into life. Conor Washington is withdrawn and Georgie Kelly gets his opportunity.
- 80' Jordan Thorniley is having his name booked by the referee on 80.
- 81' Time for substitution for Rotherham United FC. Oliver Rathbone is replaced by Scott High.
- 82' What a moment for Wes Harding! That strike on 82 puts his side firmly in control.
- 85' Georgie Kelly adds to his 0 season tally! Rotherham United FC lead 4-0 — and this changes everything.
- 90' Blackpool FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 90.
- With this win, Rotherham United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 20
- 14
- 6
- 8
-
18
Oliver Rathbone ↓ Scott High 81'
- 4
- 11
-
3
Cohen Bramall ↓ Tolaji Bola 63'
- 1
- 10
Bench
- 31
-
12
Georgie Kelly ↑ 76'
-
24
Cameron Humphreys ↑ 81'
- 5
- 16
-
15
Tolaji Bola ↑ 63'
-
7
Scott High ↑ 81'
Coach
Paul Warne
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 12
- 34
- 2
- 9
- 32
- 26
- 23
- 4
- 15
- 25
Bench
- 1
- 3
- 22
-
19
Shayne Lavery ↑ 57'
- 16
- 24
-
28
Charlie Patino ↑ 66'
Coach
Michael Appleton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michael Smith | 2 |
| Armand Gnanduillet | 2 |
| Chiedozie Ogbene | 2 |
| Clark Robertson | 1 |
| Daniel Barlaser | 1 |
| Wes Harding | 1 |
| Georgie Kelly | 1 |
| Joe Rafferty | 1 |
Head to Head
Rotherham United FC Form
2022-09-14
Rotherham United FC
3–0
Blackpool FC
W
2022-09-03
Rotherham United FC
1–1
Watford FC
D
2022-08-31
Sunderland AFC
3–0
Rotherham United FC
L
2022-08-27
Rotherham United FC
2–0
Birmingham City FC
W
2022-08-20
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–1
Rotherham United FC
D
2022-08-16
Preston North End FC
0–0
Rotherham United FC
D
Blackpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.7
Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88
Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Rotherham United FC to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rotherham United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Rotherham United FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Blackpool FC
44%
Rotherham United FC or Blackpool FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rotherham United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 0
12%
2 – 0
10.7%
0 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9.3%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
5.3%
1 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC
| Handicap | Rotherham United FC covers | Push | Blackpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 24% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

