Rotherham United FC vs Morecambe FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rotherham United FC vs Morecambe FC — League One at New York Stadium.
- Rotherham United FC 46 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
- Morecambe FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | Morecambe FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Feb | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Feb | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Feb | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | Rotherham United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Feb | Gillingham FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Feb | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Feb | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Jan | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Rotherham United FC is hosting Morecambe FC for another epic battle.
- 4' Rotherham United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Freddie Ladapo on 4.
- 9' Daniel Barlaser has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 14' Rotherham United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 19' 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 Gregory Leigh suffering a number of foals already.
- 24' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Morecambe FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 29' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' GOAL! Freddie Ladapo scores on 30. Assisted by Oliver Rathbone
- 35' Shane McLoughlin needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 40' Rotherham United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 45' The referee shows Rotherham United FC player a Yellow card on 45.
- 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 55' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 58' Chiedozie Ogbene is replacing Jordi Osei-Tutu for the Rotherham United FC side.
- 61' The Morecambe FC manager makes a substitution. Jonah Ayunga departs to be replaced by Jonathan Obika.
- 66' 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.
- 69' The Morecambe FC manager makes a substitution. Ousmane Fane departs to be replaced by Aaron Wildig.
- 71' Another substitution for Rotherham United FC to replace Daniel Barlaser by Hakeem Odoffin on 71 minute.
- 73' Morecambe FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 73.
- 78' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Morecambe FC that had 98 games and scored 108 goals.
- 81' Morecambe FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Courtney Duffus is hanging Toumani Diagouraga on the field on 81 minute.
- 84' The Rotherham United FC manager makes a substitution. Shane Ferguson departs to be replaced by Angus MacDonald.
- 89' It’s high time Paul Warne 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
- 2
- 6
- 8
- 24
- 10
- 18
- 20
- 4
- 31
- 7
Bench
-
21
Angus MacDonald ↑ 84'
-
22
Hakeem Odoffin ↑ 71'
-
11
Chiedozie Ogbene ↑ 58'
- 16
- 15
- 1
- 19
Coach
Paul Warne
Morecambe FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 3
- 5
- 4
- 21
-
27
Ousmane Fane ↓ Aaron Wildig 69'
- 31
- 8
-
17
Jonah Ayunga ↓ Jonathan Obika 61'
- 30
- 9
Bench
- 41
-
14
Jonathan Obika ↑ 61'
-
10
Aaron Wildig ↑ 69'
- 18
- 11
- 22
-
28
Courtney Duffus ↑ 81'
Coach
Steve Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Freddie Ladapo | 2 |
| Michael Smith | 1 |
Head to Head
Rotherham United FC Form
2022-02-22
Rotherham United FC
2–0
Morecambe FC
W
2022-02-18
Rotherham United FC
1–1
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2022-02-13
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–2
Rotherham United FC
W
2022-02-08
AFC Wimbledon
0–1
Rotherham United FC
W
2022-02-05
Rotherham United FC
1–0
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2022-02-01
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–5
Rotherham United FC
W
Morecambe FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.49
Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.68
Morecambe FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rotherham United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.17
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Rotherham United FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Morecambe FC
41%
Rotherham United FC or Morecambe FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rotherham United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.9%
0 – 0
13.5%
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
6.6%
3 – 0
6%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 2
3.8%
2 – 2
3%
0 – 2
2.5%
4 – 0
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC
| Handicap | Rotherham United FC covers | Push | Morecambe FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 26% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
Morecambe FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

