Rotherham United FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rotherham United FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One at New York Stadium.
- Rotherham United FC 46 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ian Dudley
- Referee Wade Smith
- Referee Robert Atkin
- Referee Will Finnie
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Burton Albion FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 28 Jan | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Jan | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Jan | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Jan | Oxford United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Jan | Blackpool FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Jan | AFC Wimbledon | A | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Jan | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Jan | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Jan | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Jan | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 4–3 | W |
Season Stats
| Rotherham United FC | Burton Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #21 |
| 41 | Points | 1 |
| 46 | Played | 1 |
| 10 / 11 / 25 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 0 |
| 41 | Scored | 1 |
| 71 | Conceded | 1 |
| -30 | GD | +0 |
| 0.89 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 22% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
Rotherham United FC are 6th (41 pts). Burton Albion FC are 21st (1 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Rotherham United FC to score. At the same time, Burton Albion FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 7' A goal from the Scotland international Jamie Murphy! He fires home on 7 to make it 0-1!
- 9' Michael Smith does the damage! The net is bulging and Rotherham United FC surge ahead!
- 14' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 14 minutes.
- 19' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 24' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Rotherham United FC and Burton Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 29' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Scott Fraser made 372 appearances and scored 40 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 32' Oliver Sarkic catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 32.
- 37' Adam Thompson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 42' Burton Albion FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 46' Against the run of play, Michael Smith has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 47' Goal! Oliver Sarkic scores his 3 goal in 372 matches.
- 52' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Burton Albion FC that had 372 games and scored 418 goals.
- 57' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 61' A change in the Rotherham United FC ranks — Hakeeb Adelakun exits the field as Ben Wiles enters on 61.
- 66' The Rotherham United FC bench stirs into life. Kyle Vassell is withdrawn and Freddie Ladapo gets his opportunity.
- 71' What a moment for Freddie Ladapo! That strike on 71 puts his side firmly in control.
- 75' Matthew Olosunde is replacing Daniel Barlaser for the Rotherham United FC side.
- 77' Another substitution for Burton Albion FC to replace Oliver Sarkic by Scott Fraser on 77 minute.
- 82' The home supporters are growing impatient. Rotherham United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 83' The whistle greets Ryan Edwards as he departs to be replaced by Joe Powell.
- 88' The Burton Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Colin Daniel departs to be replaced by Reece Hutchinson.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Freddie Ladapo on 90.
- The points are shared — Rotherham United FC 3-2 Burton Albion FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Hakeeb Adelakun ↓ Ben Wiles 61'
- 5
-
7
Kyle Vassell ↓ Freddie Ladapo 66'
- 3
- 6
- 24
- 1
- 17
- 20
- 11
- 19
Bench
- 30
-
8
Ben Wiles ↑ 61'
- 4
-
10
Freddie Ladapo ↑ 66'
- 18
- 16
-
22
Matthew Olosunde ↑ 75'
Coach
Paul Warne
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 5
- 2
- 10
- 16
-
3
Colin Daniel ↓ Reece Hutchinson 88'
- 21
-
4
Ryan Edwards ↓ Joe Powell 83'
- 29
- 1
-
17
Oliver Sarkic ↓ Scott Fraser 77'
Bench
-
23
Joe Powell ↑ 83'
-
15
Reece Hutchinson ↑ 88'
- 14
-
8
Scott Fraser ↑ 77'
- 24
- 6
- 18
Coach
Nigel Clough
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jon Bodvarsson | 2 |
| Michael Smith | 2 |
| Ryan Sweeney | 1 |
| Jamie Murphy | 1 |
| Oliver Sarkic | 1 |
| JJ McKiernan | 1 |
| John Brayford | 1 |
| Cameron Borthwick-Jackson | 1 |
Head to Head
Rotherham United FC Form
2020-02-01
Rotherham United FC
3–2
Burton Albion FC
W
2020-01-28
Rotherham United FC
1–0
Ipswich Town FC
W
2020-01-25
Peterborough United FC
2–1
Rotherham United FC
L
2020-01-18
Rotherham United FC
3–0
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2020-01-11
Oxford United FC
1–3
Rotherham United FC
W
2020-01-01
Rotherham United FC
2–1
Blackpool FC
W
Burton Albion FC Form
2020-02-01
Rotherham United FC
3–2
Burton Albion FC
L
2020-01-28
AFC Wimbledon
2–2
Burton Albion FC
D
2020-01-25
Burton Albion FC
1–1
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2020-01-14
Burton Albion FC
1–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
2020-01-11
Burton Albion FC
1–0
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2020-01-01
Bolton Wanderers FC
3–4
Burton Albion FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.57
Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rotherham United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Rotherham United FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
52%
Rotherham United FC or Burton Albion FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–2 not predicted3 – 2Actual
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 0
8.2%
0 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
7%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.6%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC
| Handicap | Rotherham United FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 21% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

