Rotherham United FC vs Blackpool FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rotherham United FC vs Blackpool FC — League One .
- Rotherham United FC 46 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Neil Hair
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec | Blackpool FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Nov | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Nov | Reading FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Nov | Luton Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Nov | Lincoln City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Nov | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec | Rotherham United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Dec | Carlisle United FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 29 Nov | Reading FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Nov | Leyton Orient FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Nov | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Nov | Cardiff City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Rotherham United FC | Blackpool FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #13 |
| 41 | Points | 60 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 10 / 11 / 25 | W / D / L | 17 / 9 / 20 |
| 41 | Scored | 54 |
| 71 | Conceded | 65 |
| -30 | GD | -11 |
| 0.89 | PPG | 1.30 |
| 22% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Rotherham United FC are 23rd (41 pts). Blackpool FC are 13th (60 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Rotherham United FC to score. At the same time, Blackpool FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- With this win, Blackpool FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Blackpool FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chiedozie Ogbene | 2 |
| Michael Smith | 2 |
| Armand Gnanduillet | 2 |
| Georgie Kelly | 1 |
| Joe Rafferty | 1 |
| Hakeem Odoffin | 1 |
| Sonny Carey | 1 |
| Clark Robertson | 1 |
Head to Head
Rotherham United FC Form
2025-12-10
Rotherham United FC
0–3
Blackpool FC
L
2025-11-29
Rotherham United FC
1–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
D
2025-11-22
Reading FC
1–1
Rotherham United FC
D
2025-11-15
Luton Town FC
0–0
Rotherham United FC
D
2025-11-08
Rotherham United FC
3–0
Lincoln City FC
W
2025-11-04
Rotherham United FC
2–2
Burton Albion FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.03
Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35
Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Rotherham United FC or Blackpool FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Blackpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Rotherham United FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Blackpool FC
69%
Rotherham United FC or Blackpool FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
11.4%
0 – 1
11.4%
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
8.3%
0 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 0
4.7%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 3
3.8%
0 – 3
Actual
3 – 1
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC
| Handicap | Rotherham United FC covers | Push | Blackpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 17% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 22% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

