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 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 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' The ball is rolling at New York Stadium. Rotherham United FC are looking to make home advantage count against Blackpool FC.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' Jerry Yates has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Brooke Norton-Cuffy made 318 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Cohen Bramall suffering a number of foals already.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' Rotherham United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 34' What composure from Chiedozie Ogbene! The Ireland international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 35' Brilliant from the forward! Chiedozie Ogbene makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 35.
- 40' Cameron Humphreys has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 436 appearances.
- 45' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 50' With 0 assists to his name this season, Dominic Thompson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Rotherham United FC.
- 55' Over 55 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 57' Another change for Blackpool FC made on 57 minute. Ian Carlo Poveda leaves to be changed by Shayne Lavery.
- 62' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Blackpool FC that had 384 games and scored 466 goals.
- 63' Cohen Bramall makes way for Tolaji Bola at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rotherham United FC.
- 66' Another change for Blackpool FC made on 66 minute. Callum Connolly leaves to be changed by Charlie Patino.
- 71' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Rotherham United FC and Blackpool FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 73' A meaty challenge results in booking for Oliver Rathbone on 73.
- 76' The Rotherham United FC bench stirs into life. Conor Washington is withdrawn and Georgie Kelly gets his opportunity.
- 80' The referee calls foul for Jordan Thorniley. He receives a Yellow card.
- 81' Rotherham United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Scott High is hanging Oliver Rathbone on the field on 81 minute.
- 82' Brilliant from the ! Wes Harding makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 82.
- 85' Georgie Kelly adds to his 0 season tally! Rotherham United FC lead 4-0 — and this changes everything.
- 90' Blackpool FC have won 466 goals from 384 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- It finishes all square. Rotherham United FC and Blackpool FC share the spoils 3-0.
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 |
|---|---|
| Armand Gnanduillet | 2 |
| Chiedozie Ogbene | 2 |
| Michael Smith | 2 |
| Daniel Barlaser | 1 |
| Wes Harding | 1 |
| Georgie Kelly | 1 |
| Joe Rafferty | 1 |
| Hakeem Odoffin | 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.

