Rotherham United FC vs Fleetwood Town FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rotherham United FC vs Fleetwood Town FC — League One at New York Stadium.
- Rotherham United FC 46 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
- Fleetwood Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ian Dudley
- Referee Peter Wright
- Referee Stephen Wade
- Referee Christopher Ward
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Dec | Southend United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Dec | Rochdale AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Nov | Portsmouth FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 23 Nov | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 16 Nov | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Dec | Gillingham FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Dec | Blackpool FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Nov | Tranmere Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Oct | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to New York Stadium that hosts another battle between Rotherham United FC and Fleetwood Town FC.
- 5' Rotherham United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Fleetwood Town FC backline.
- 10' A quiet spell here at New York Stadium. Rotherham United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' Ched Evans is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Fleetwood Town FC so far.
- 17' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Joe Mattock.
- 22' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 23' Trevor Clarke was booked on 23.
- 26' Ched Evans doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 31' Fleetwood Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 36' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 41' Rotherham United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Fleetwood Town FC's shape.
- 46' Rotherham United FC ring the changes. Trevor Clarke has done his job and it is now time for Chiedozie Ogbene to step up.
- 51' It looks surprising Fleetwood Town FC does not make any changes. Wes Burns has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 56' It looks like no one’s ball. Rotherham United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 57' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lewie Coyle on 57.
- 62' What an equalizer from Freddie Ladapo!
- 63' Goal! Ched Evans scores his 58 goal in 289 matches.
- 68' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paul Warne will be considering his options from the bench.
- 73' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 77' Jake Hastie is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ben Wiles at the 77 minute mark.
- 78' That is a Yellow card for Rotherham United FC. Adam Thompson will be fuming at that decision.
- 80' Matty Crooks adds to his 0 season tally! Rotherham United FC lead 2-2 — and this changes everything.
- 82' Carlton Morris has so much to prove this time. He replaces Michael Smith on 82 minute.
- 83' Josh Morris gets the nod from Fleetwood Town FC. He replaces Jack Sowerby and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' With 0 assists to his name this season, Paddy Madden is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Fleetwood Town FC.
- It finishes all square. Rotherham United FC and Fleetwood Town FC share the spoils 2-2.
Lineups
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 7
- 3
-
8
Ben Wiles ↓ Jake Hastie 77'
-
24
Michael Smith ↓ Carlton Morris 82'
- 1
- 10
- 17
- 11
- 18
- 22
Bench
- 15
- 12
-
14
Carlton Morris ↑ 82'
-
19
Chiedozie Ogbene ↑ 46'
-
23
Jake Hastie ↑ 77'
- 26
- 34
Coach
Paul Warne
Fleetwood Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 15
- 3
-
9
Ched Evans ↓ Ashley Eastham 83'
- 31
- 2
- 8
- 7
- 17
- 4
-
28
Jack Sowerby ↓ Josh Morris 83'
Bench
- 1
-
5
Ashley Eastham ↑ 83'
- 10
- 27
- 34
-
11
Josh Morris ↑ 83'
- 32
Coach
Joey Barton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ched Evans | 2 |
| Freddie Ladapo | 1 |
| Matty Crooks | 1 |
| Michael Smith | 1 |
| Kieran Sadlier | 1 |
| Danny Andrew | 1 |
| Gerard Garner | 1 |
| Callum Camps | 1 |
Head to Head
Rotherham United FC Form
2019-12-21
Rotherham United FC
2–2
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2019-12-14
Southend United FC
2–2
Rotherham United FC
D
2019-12-07
Rotherham United FC
0–1
Rochdale AFC
L
2019-11-26
Portsmouth FC
3–2
Rotherham United FC
L
2019-11-23
Milton Keynes Dons FC
2–3
Rotherham United FC
W
2019-11-16
Rotherham United FC
1–0
Accrington Stanley FC
W
Fleetwood Town FC Form
2019-12-21
Rotherham United FC
2–2
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2019-12-14
Fleetwood Town FC
1–1
Gillingham FC
D
2019-12-07
Blackpool FC
3–1
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2019-11-23
Fleetwood Town FC
2–1
Tranmere Rovers FC
W
2019-11-02
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–1
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2019-10-26
Fleetwood Town FC
1–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.6
Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36
Fleetwood Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Rotherham United FC or Fleetwood Town FC 73% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.96
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Rotherham United FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Fleetwood Town FC
57%
Rotherham United FC or Fleetwood Town FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Fleetwood Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
7.4%
0 – 0
7%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.6%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC
| Handicap | Rotherham United FC covers | Push | Fleetwood Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 20% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

