Rotherham United FC vs Ipswich Town FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rotherham United FC vs Ipswich Town FC — League One at New York Stadium.
- Rotherham United FC 46 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
- Ipswich Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Graeme Fyvie
- Referee Marc Edwards
- Referee Declan Ford
- Referee Anthony Coggins
- Referee Karl Evans
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 29 Dec | Peterborough United FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | Rotherham United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Jan | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Jan | Tranmere Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Jan | Oxford United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Jan | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 01 Jan | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Rotherham United FC and Ipswich Town FC get this one started.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' Freddie Sears has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' Ipswich Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paul Warne might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. Rotherham United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 35' Rotherham United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
- 37' Rotherham United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 42' Magnificent from Richard Wood! That is 13 goals in 357 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 43' The referee calls foul for Emyr Huws. He receives a Yellow card.
- 48' Supporters expect more eagerness from Luke Chambers, as he is very good at scoring at New York Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 53' Chiedozie Ogbene needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 58' 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 Michael Smith suffering a number of foals already.
- 63' Both keepers have barely been tested. Rotherham United FC and Ipswich Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 67' The Ipswich Town FC bench stirs into life. Will Keane is withdrawn and James Norwood gets his opportunity.
- 68' Ipswich Town FC make a change. Emyr Huws trudges off to be replaced by Jon Nolan on 68 minutes.
- 72' Another change for Rotherham United FC made on 72 minute. Matty Crooks leaves to be changed by Ben Wiles.
- 75' Another substitution for Rotherham United FC to replace Kyle Vassell by Freddie Ladapo on 75 minute.
- 78' That is a Yellow card for Ipswich Town FC. Luke Woolfenden will be fuming at that decision.
- 80' Fresh legs for Ipswich Town FC! Freddie Sears comes on to replace Alan Judge.
- 83' A moment of madness from Joe Mattock on 83 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Rotherham United FC will be frustrated.
- 88' It looks surprising Rotherham United FC does not make any changes. Kayden Jackson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 89' It is a substitution in Rotherham United FC team. Hakeeb Adelakun is replaced by Matthew Olosunde on 89 minute.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Rotherham United FC 1-0 Ipswich Town FC.
Lineups
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 5
-
7
Kyle Vassell ↓ Freddie Ladapo 75'
- 3
- 6
- 24
- 1
-
17
Matty Crooks ↓ Ben Wiles 72'
- 20
- 11
- 19
Bench
- 30
-
8
Ben Wiles ↑ 72'
- 4
-
10
Freddie Ladapo ↑ 75'
- 26
- 16
-
22
Matthew Olosunde ↑ 89'
Coach
Paul Warne
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 44
- 7
- 21
- 9
-
18
Alan Judge ↓ Freddie Sears 80'
- 12
-
48
Will Keane ↓ James Norwood 67'
- 29
- 5
- 28
Bench
- 30
- 8
- 15
-
20
Freddie Sears ↑ 80'
-
11
Jon Nolan ↑ 68'
- 1
-
10
James Norwood ↑ 67'
Coach
Paul Lambert
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Wes Burns | 3 |
| Conor Chaplin | 2 |
| Michael Smith | 2 |
| Matty Crooks | 2 |
| Richard Wood | 1 |
| Jack Taylor | 1 |
| Shane Ferguson | 1 |
| Tom Eaves | 1 |
Head to Head
Rotherham United FC Form
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
2019-12-29
Rotherham United FC
4–0
Peterborough United FC
W
Ipswich Town FC Form
2020-01-28
Rotherham United FC
1–0
Ipswich Town FC
L
2020-01-25
Ipswich Town FC
1–0
Lincoln City FC
W
2020-01-18
Tranmere Rovers FC
1–2
Ipswich Town FC
W
2020-01-14
Oxford United FC
0–0
Ipswich Town FC
D
2020-01-11
Ipswich Town FC
4–1
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2020-01-01
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–1
Ipswich Town FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.33
Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72
Ipswich Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rotherham United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.05
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Rotherham United FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Ipswich Town FC
48%
Rotherham United FC or Ipswich Town FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rotherham United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
15.2%
1 – 1
13.2%
2 – 0
10.9%
2 – 1
8%
0 – 1
8%
3 – 0
4.8%
1 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.7%
0 – 2
3.1%
2 – 2
3%
4 – 0
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC
| Handicap | Rotherham United FC covers | Push | Ipswich Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 26% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 13% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

