Rotherham United FC vs Cambridge United FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rotherham United FC vs Cambridge United FC — League One at New York Stadium.
- Rotherham United FC 46 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
- Cambridge United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ross Joyce
- Assistant 1 Declan Ford
- Assistant 2 Andrew Aylott
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | Cambridge United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Jan | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 18 Jan | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 11 Jan | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 04 Jan | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Jan | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | Rotherham United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Jan | Mansfield Town FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 18 Jan | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Jan | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Jan | Reading FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Dec | Leyton Orient FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at New York Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 4' It’s gonna be a card for Elias Kachunga.
- 9' Cambridge United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 9.
- 14' The travelling Cambridge United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 19' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 19 minutes.
- 24' Rotherham United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 29' 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.
- 34' 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.
- 39' The Rotherham United FC manager makes a substitution. Alexander MacDonald departs to be replaced by Sean Raggett.
- 44' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 46' The whistle greets Jubril Okedina as he departs to be replaced by James Gibbons.
- 49' Cambridge United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Ryan Loft on 49.
- 53' GOAL! Mallik Wilks scores on 53. Assisted by Joe Powell
- 58' Jack Stevens needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 59' Louie Sibley is having his name booked by the referee on 59.
- 64' 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.
- 68' Dominic Ballard has so much to prove this time. He replaces James Brophy on 68 minute.
- 69' Rotherham United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Hakeem Odoffin on 69.
- 74' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dillon Phillips made 378 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Sam Nombe. He replaces Andre Green on 75 minute.
- 80' It looks like no one’s ball. Cambridge United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 83' That looks like a foul for a card for James Gibbons.
- 85' Dan Barton has so much to prove this time. He replaces Liam Bennett on 85 minute.
- 89' Cambridge United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. George Hoddle is hanging Kelland Watts on the field on 89 minute.
- The final score is 2-1.
Lineups
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Andre Green ↓ Sam Nombe 75'
- 7
- 6
- 12
- 20
- 2
- 22
- 14
- 16
- 24
- 15
Bench
-
8
Sam Nombe ↑ 75'
- 1
- 10
-
5
Sean Raggett ↑ 39'
- 4
- 3
- 23
Coach
Steve Evans
Cambridge United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
James Brophy ↓ Dominic Ballard 68'
- 10
- 5
- 24
- 3
- 1
-
6
Kelland Watts ↓ George Hoddle 89'
-
18
Ryan Loft ↓ Detlef Osong 85'
-
15
Jubril Okedina ↓ James Gibbons 46'
-
22
Josh Stokes ↓ Paul Digby 68'
-
2
Liam Bennett ↓ Dan Barton 85'
Bench
-
26
James Gibbons ↑ 46'
-
4
Paul Digby ↑ 68'
-
38
George Hoddle ↑ 89'
- 31
-
21
Detlef Osong ↑ 85'
-
29
Dominic Ballard ↑ 68'
-
36
Dan Barton ↑ 85'
Coach
Garry Monk
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ben Wiles | 1 |
| Freddie Ladapo | 1 |
| Daniel Barlaser | 1 |
| Sam Smith | 1 |
| Sam Nombe | 1 |
| Mallik Wilks | 1 |
| Hakeem Odoffin | 1 |
| Ryan Loft | 1 |
Head to Head
Rotherham United FC Form
2025-01-28
Rotherham United FC
2–1
Cambridge United FC
W
2025-01-25
Burton Albion FC
4–2
Rotherham United FC
L
2025-01-18
Rotherham United FC
4–2
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2025-01-11
Rotherham United FC
3–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2025-01-04
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–0
Rotherham United FC
D
2025-01-01
Lincoln City FC
0–1
Rotherham United FC
W
Cambridge United FC Form
2025-01-28
Rotherham United FC
2–1
Cambridge United FC
L
2025-01-25
Cambridge United FC
3–2
Mansfield Town FC
W
2025-01-18
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–2
Cambridge United FC
D
2025-01-04
Cambridge United FC
0–1
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2025-01-01
Cambridge United FC
1–3
Reading FC
L
2024-12-29
Leyton Orient FC
2–0
Cambridge United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.83
Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Cambridge United FC xG
I would bet for:
Rotherham United FC to win 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rotherham United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Rotherham United FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Cambridge United FC
42%
Rotherham United FC or Cambridge United FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
1 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
9.2%
0 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
5.8%
3 – 0
5.5%
1 – 2
5.4%
0 – 1
5%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 2
3.1%
0 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC
| Handicap | Rotherham United FC covers | Push | Cambridge United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 17% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 23% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.