Rotherham United FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rotherham United FC vs Middlesbrough FC — Championship at New York Stadium.
- Rotherham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Middlesbrough FC 15 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | Cardiff City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Apr | Bristol City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Apr | Burnley FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Apr | Luton Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Apr | Norwich City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May | Rotherham United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Apr | Luton Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Apr | Hull City AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Apr | Norwich City FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 10 Apr | Bristol City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Apr | Burnley FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season
Middlesbrough FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Middlesbrough FC
0-15
5/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
4/3
46-60
5/4
61-75
6/4
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Middlesbrough FC
| William Lankshear | 13 G | |
| Amario Cozier-Duberry | 3 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at New York Stadium. Rotherham United FC are looking to make home advantage count against Middlesbrough FC.
- 5' Matty Crooks needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 41 Yellow cards this season.
- 10' A quiet spell here at New York Stadium. Rotherham United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 17' Middlesbrough FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 17.
- 19' Rotherham United FC ring the changes. Chiedozie Ogbene has done his job and it is now time for Tariqe Fosu to step up.
- 24' Middlesbrough FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 29' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jamie Lindsay.
- 34' It looks like no one’s ball. Middlesbrough FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 39' Middlesbrough FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 39.
- 40' Fresh legs for Rotherham United FC! Ben Wiles comes on to replace Shane Ferguson.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Anfernee Dijksteel on 45 minutes.
- 46' The crowd applauds Cameron Archer as he leaves the pitch. Tommy Smith steps in for Middlesbrough FC.
- 48' Goal! Hakeem Odoffin scores his 17 goal in 191 matches.
- 53' It looks surprising Middlesbrough FC does not make any changes. Marc Bola has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 58' Tommy Smith, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 60' Fresh legs for Middlesbrough FC! Alex Mowatt comes on to replace Hayden Hackney.
- 65' Middlesbrough FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 69' That is a Yellow card for Rotherham United FC. Hakeem Odoffin will be fuming at that decision.
- 71' Georgie Kelly is ready to make an impact after coming on for Oliver Rathbone at the 71 minute mark.
- 72' The whistle greets Oliver Rathbone as he departs to be replaced by Georgie Kelly.
- 77' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 79' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Cohen Bramall.
- 81' Matty Crooks is replacing Riley McGree for the Middlesbrough FC side.
- 86' It’s high time Matt Taylor made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Rotherham United FC players.
Lineups
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Shane Ferguson ↓ Ben Wiles 40'
- 2
- 10
- 6
-
18
Oliver Rathbone ↓ Georgie Kelly 71'
- 22
-
11
Chiedozie Ogbene ↓ Tariqe Fosu 19'
- 24
- 16
- 3
- 1
Bench
- 40
-
7
Tariqe Fosu ↑ 19'
-
8
Ben Wiles ↑ 40'
-
12
Georgie Kelly ↑ 71'
- 30
-
29
Leo Fuhr Hjelde ↑ 71'
- 26
Coach
Matt Taylor
Middlesbrough FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 27
- 15
- 26
- 7
- 29
- 1
-
8
Riley McGree ↓ Matty Crooks 81'
-
10
Cameron Archer ↓ Tommy Smith 46'
- 2
-
30
Hayden Hackney ↓ Alex Mowatt 60'
Bench
-
14
Tommy Smith ↑ 46'
-
4
Alex Mowatt ↑ 60'
- 23
-
25
Matty Crooks ↑ 81'
- 9
- 32
- 31
Coach
Michael Carrick
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michael Smith | 2 |
| Marcus Forss | 1 |
| Britt Assombalonga | 1 |
| John Obi Mikel | 1 |
| Ryan John Giles | 1 |
| Matty Crooks | 1 |
| Angus MacDonald | 1 |
| George Saville | 1 |
Head to Head
Rotherham United FC Form
2023-05-01
Rotherham United FC
1–0
Middlesbrough FC
W
2023-04-27
Rotherham United FC
1–2
Cardiff City FC
L
2023-04-22
Bristol City FC
2–1
Rotherham United FC
L
2023-04-18
Rotherham United FC
2–2
Burnley FC
D
2023-04-15
Rotherham United FC
0–2
Luton Town FC
L
2023-04-10
Norwich City FC
0–0
Rotherham United FC
D
Middlesbrough FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.31
Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Middlesbrough FC xG
I would bet for:
Rotherham United FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rotherham United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: No — clean sheet
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 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Rotherham United FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Middlesbrough FC
56%
Rotherham United FC or Middlesbrough FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
11.8%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
8%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC
| Handicap | Rotherham United FC covers | Push | Middlesbrough FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 22% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

