Thursday , 2 July 2026

Rotherham United FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2021-22
Rotherham United FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Plymouth Argyle FC
Sat 7 Aug 2021 · 14:00 UTC New York Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Daniel Barlaser 49' Y
Jamie Lindsay 66' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Rotherham United FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — League One at New York Stadium.

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

3
3
Rotherham United FC 6 games · Avg 1.8 goals Plymouth Argyle FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-07 Rotherham United FC 2–0 Plymouth Argyle FC

Recent Form

Rotherham United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Aug Plymouth Argyle FC H 2–0 W
08 May Cardiff City FC A 1–1 D
04 May Luton Town FC A 0–0 D
01 May Blackburn Rovers FC H 1–1 D
27 Apr Brentford FC A 0–1 L
24 Apr Barnsley FC A 0–1 L
Plymouth Argyle FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Aug Rotherham United FC A 0–2 L
09 May Gillingham FC A 0–1 L
01 May Sunderland AFC H 1–3 L
24 Apr Oxford United FC A 1–3 L
20 Apr Charlton Athletic FC H 0–6 L
17 Apr Burton Albion FC A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Rotherham United FC Plymouth Argyle FC
#23 Position #8
41 Points 73
46 Played 46
10 / 11 / 25 W / D / L 22 / 7 / 17
41 Scored 75
71 Conceded 63
-30 GD +12
0.89 PPG 1.59
22% Win % 48%

Key Stats

17% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
17% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Rotherham United FC are 23rd (41 pts). Plymouth Argyle FC are 8th (73 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Plymouth Argyle FC get us underway at New York Stadium.
  • 5' Rotherham United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 10' Freddie Ladapo is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 15' Plymouth Argyle FC have won 402 goals from 331 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 25' Michael Smith needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 34 Yellow cards this season.
  • 30' The travelling Plymouth Argyle FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 35' It looks surprising Plymouth Argyle FC does not make any changes. Mikel Miller has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 38' The deadlock is broken! Ben Wiles gets on the scoresheet on 38 minutes.
  • 43' 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.
  • 48' A quiet spell here at New York Stadium. Rotherham United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 49' Daniel Barlaser has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 49.
  • 54' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Rotherham United FC and Plymouth Argyle FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 59' Oliver Rathbone is replacing Daniel Barlaser for the Rotherham United FC side.
  • 63' The supporters are chanting for Ryan Broom. He replaces Danny Mayor on 63 minute.
  • 66' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jamie Lindsay on 66.
  • 71' 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.
  • 76' Hakeem Odoffin is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ben Wiles at the 76 minute mark.
  • 81' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 83' A change in the Rotherham United FC ranks — Mikel Miller exits the field as Shane Ferguson enters on 83.
  • 88' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Plymouth Argyle FC that had 331 games and scored 402 goals.
  • Another three points for Rotherham United FC.

Lineups

Rotherham United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Warne

Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ryan Lowe

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Finn Azaz 2
Ben Wiles 1
Freddie Ladapo 1
Michael Smith 1
Tom Eaves 1
Jamie Lindsay 1
Morgan Whittaker 1
Bali Mumba 1

Head to Head

2021-08-07 Rotherham United FC 2–0 Plymouth Argyle FC

Rotherham United FC Form

2021-08-07 Rotherham United FC 2–0 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2021-05-08 Cardiff City FC 1–1 Rotherham United FC D 2021-05-04 Luton Town FC 0–0 Rotherham United FC D 2021-05-01 Rotherham United FC 1–1 Blackburn Rovers FC D 2021-04-27 Brentford FC 1–0 Rotherham United FC L 2021-04-24 Barnsley FC 1–0 Rotherham United FC L

Plymouth Argyle FC Form

2021-08-07 Rotherham United FC 2–0 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2021-05-09 Gillingham FC 1–0 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2021-05-01 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–3 Sunderland AFC L 2021-04-24 Oxford United FC 3–1 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2021-04-20 Plymouth Argyle FC 0–6 Charlton Athletic FC L 2021-04-17 Burton Albion FC 1–1 Plymouth Argyle FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.47 Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04 Plymouth Argyle FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Rotherham United FC50% Draw27% Plymouth Argyle FC23%
Actual: Rotherham United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.51
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Rotherham United FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC
50%
Rotherham United FC or Plymouth Argyle FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Rotherham United FC32% Draw48% Plymouth Argyle FC20%
Actual: Rotherham United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.4%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC

Handicap Rotherham United FC covers Push Plymouth Argyle FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 22% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 15% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
36% ✗
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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