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Rotherham United FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2020-21
Sat 3 Oct 2020 · 14:00 UTC New York Stadium HT 45+3' · FT 45+7'

Overview

Match Preview

Rotherham United FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — Championship at New York Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Michael George
  • Referee Steve Meredith
  • Referee Tony Harrington
  • Referee Andy Woolmer

Head-to-Head

2
4
4
Rotherham United FC 10 games · Avg 1.7 goals Huddersfield Town AFC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Oct Huddersfield Town AFC H 1–1 D
26 Sep Birmingham City FC A 1–1 D
19 Sep Millwall FC H 0–1 L
12 Sep Wycombe Wanderers FC A 1–0 W
07 Mar Rochdale AFC A 1–3 L
29 Feb Milton Keynes Dons FC H 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Oct Rotherham United FC A 1–1 D
25 Sep Nottingham Forest FC H 1–0 W
19 Sep Brentford FC A 0–3 L
12 Sep Norwich City FC H 0–1 L
22 Jul Millwall FC A 1–4 L
17 Jul West Bromwich Albion FC H 2–1 W

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at New York Stadium as Rotherham United FC face off against Huddersfield Town AFC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' Rotherham United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Huddersfield Town AFC backline.
  • 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 15' It looks surprising Huddersfield Town AFC does not make any changes. Angus MacDonald has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 20' Matty Crooks is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Huddersfield Town AFC tonight.
  • 25' 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.
  • 30' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 33' Goal! Ben Wiles scores his 24 goal in 358 matches.
  • 38' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 43' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 48' 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.
  • 52' The supporters are chanting for Michael Smith. He replaces George Hirst on 52 minute.
  • 57' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Adama Diakhaby suffering a number of foals already.
  • 62' Supporters expect more eagerness from Michael Ihiekwe, as he is very good at scoring at New York Stadium with 5 goals in the last 5 games.
  • 67' Kieran Sadlier needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 8 Yellow cards this season.
  • 70' A change in the Rotherham United FC ranks — Freddie Ladapo exits the field as Kyle Vassell enters on 70.
  • 75' The crowd applauds Shaun MacDonald as he leaves the pitch. Jamie Lindsay steps in for Rotherham United FC.
  • 78' Matty Daly is replacing Juninho Bacuna for the Huddersfield Town AFC side.
  • 80' Rotherham United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 83' The referee calls foul for Richard Stearman. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 83' The whistle greets Isaac Mbenza as he departs to be replaced by Adama Diakhaby.
  • 88' Rotherham United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.33 Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1 Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for: Rotherham United FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Rotherham United FC44% Draw29% Huddersfield Town AFC27%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Rotherham United FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
56%
Rotherham United FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Rotherham United FC30% Draw50% Huddersfield Town AFC20%
Actual: Rotherham United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.9%
1 – 0
11.8%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC

Handicap Rotherham United FC covers Push Huddersfield Town AFC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 22% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 16% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✓
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.