Rotherham United FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2024-25 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 15 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Benjamin Speedie (England)
- Assistant 1 Joe Simpson
7 games this season
🟨 3.6/game
⚽ 10.6 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Sep | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Aug | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Aug | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Aug | Exeter City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 31 Aug | Northampton Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Aug | Stevenage FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Aug | Mansfield Town FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 10 Aug | Lincoln City FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
6/3
31-45
1/6
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/3
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
| Jack Armer | 3 G | 1 A |
| Finn Delap | 3 G | |
| Matthew Dennis | 1 G | |
| Kgaogelo Chauke | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Rotherham United FC welcome Burton Albion FC for this crunch clash at New York Stadium.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Burton Albion FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Jonson Clarke-Harris is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Rotherham United FC so far.
- 25' Danilo Orsi-Dadomo is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ryan Sweeney made 123 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' Rotherham United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Burton Albion FC backline.
- 39' Magnificent from Jonson Clarke-Harris! That is 123 goals in 384 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 44' Burton Albion FC come into this ranked 19 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 49' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 54' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Terence Vancooten.
- 57' Goal! Cameron Humphreys scores his 4 goal in 452 matches.
- 58' Another substitution for Burton Albion FC to replace Terence Vancooten by Nick Akoto on 58 minute.
- 63' Rotherham United FC is showing some good football. However, Rotherham United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 68' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Rotherham United FC and Burton Albion FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 69' Rotherham United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alexander MacDonald is hanging Christ Tiehi on the field on 69 minute.
- 71' Jack Cooper Love makes no mistake. The score reads 2-2 and Burton Albion FC are in front.
- 72' Rotherham United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jordan Hugill is hanging Sam Nombe on the field on 72 minute.
- 74' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Hakeem Odoffin.
- 79' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 84' It’s high time Mark Robinson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 87' Another substitution for Rotherham United FC to replace Joe Powell by Joseph Hungbo on 87 minute.
- 89' Time for substitution for Burton Albion FC. Kgaogelo Chauke is replaced by Rumarn Burrell.
- The points are shared — Rotherham United FC 2-2 Burton Albion FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Sam Nombe ↓ Jordan Hugill 72'
-
7
Joe Powell ↓ Joseph Hungbo 87'
- 6
- 12
- 20
- 2
- 22
- 9
- 27
- 24
- 30
Bench
- 1
-
10
Jordan Hugill ↑ 72'
- 5
-
14
Alexander MacDonald ↑ 69'
- 3
-
21
Joseph Hungbo ↑ 87'
- 19
Coach
Steve Evans
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 34
- 6
-
15
Terence Vancooten ↓ Nick Akoto 58'
- 1
- 2
- 17
- 9
- 33
- 19
- 16
Bench
-
18
Rumarn Burrell ↑ 89'
-
25
Ciaran Gilligan ↑ 89'
- 13
- 20
- 7
- –
-
14
Nick Akoto ↑ 58'
Coach
Mark Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michael Smith | 2 |
| Jon Bodvarsson | 2 |
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 1 |
| Cameron Humphreys | 1 |
| Danilo Orsi-Dadomo | 1 |
| Jack Cooper Love | 1 |
| Kieran O'Hara | 1 |
| Andre Green | 1 |
Head to Head
Rotherham United FC Form
2024-09-14
Rotherham United FC
2–2
Burton Albion FC
D
2024-09-07
Charlton Athletic FC
1–1
Rotherham United FC
D
2024-08-31
Rotherham United FC
2–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2024-08-24
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–0
Rotherham United FC
L
2024-08-17
Rotherham United FC
0–0
Bristol Rovers FC
D
2024-08-10
Exeter City FC
1–0
Rotherham United FC
L
Burton Albion FC Form
2024-09-14
Rotherham United FC
2–2
Burton Albion FC
D
2024-08-31
Northampton Town FC
0–0
Burton Albion FC
D
2024-08-24
Burton Albion FC
0–0
Stevenage FC
D
2024-08-17
Mansfield Town FC
3–3
Burton Albion FC
D
2024-08-10
Burton Albion FC
2–3
Lincoln City FC
L
2024-04-27
Fleetwood Town FC
3–0
Burton Albion FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.48
Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Rotherham United FC or Burton Albion FC 73% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Rotherham United FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
56%
Rotherham United FC or Burton Albion FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
8.9%
0 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
7.1%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC
| Handicap | Rotherham United FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 21% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.