Rotherham United FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rotherham United FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — League One at New York Stadium.
- Rotherham United FC 46 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
- Plymouth Argyle FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Plymouth Argyle FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
1/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Plymouth Argyle FC
| Aribim Pepple | 3 G | |
| Oliver Irow | 3 G | |
| Harvey White | 2 G | 1 A |
| Will Evans | 2 G | |
| Xavier Amaechi | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at New York Stadium as Rotherham United FC face off against Plymouth Argyle FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' England international Ben Wiles has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' What a strike from Freddie Ladapo! The score is 1-0.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Rotherham United FC that had 357 games and scored 375 goals.
- 25' Plymouth Argyle FC have won 406 goals from 335 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 30' A quiet spell here at New York Stadium. Rotherham United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 35' 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.
- 38' What a strike from Ben Wiles! The score is 2-0.
- 43' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 43 minutes.
- 48' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 49' Daniel Barlaser catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 49.
- 54' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 59' The Rotherham United FC manager makes a substitution. Daniel Barlaser departs to be replaced by Oliver Rathbone.
- 63' Ryan Broom is replacing Danny Mayor for the Plymouth Argyle FC side.
- 66' It’s a booking for Rotherham United FC player. Jamie Lindsay gets a Yellow card.
- 71' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paul Warne will be considering his options from the bench.
- 76' Another substitution for Rotherham United FC to replace Ben Wiles by Hakeem Odoffin on 76 minute.
- 81' Daniel Barlaser is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Plymouth Argyle FC tonight.
- 83' Another substitution for Rotherham United FC to replace Mikel Miller by Shane Ferguson on 83 minute.
- 88' Plymouth Argyle FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.
Lineups
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 6
-
8
Ben Wiles ↓ Hakeem Odoffin 76'
- 24
- 10
- 20
- 4
- 11
-
14
Mikel Miller ↓ Shane Ferguson 83'
- 16
- 1
Bench
-
17
Shane Ferguson ↑ 83'
-
18
Oliver Rathbone ↑ 59'
-
22
Hakeem Odoffin ↑ 76'
- 7
- 23
- 19
- 30
Coach
Paul Warne
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 28
- 6
-
10
Danny Mayor ↓ Ryan Broom 63'
- 8
- 1
-
15
Conor Grant ↓ Adam Randell 76'
- 5
- 3
- 9
-
31
Luke Jephcott ↓ Rhys Shirley 76'
Bench
- 22
- 27
- 25
-
7
Ryan Broom ↑ 63'
-
20
Adam Randell ↑ 76'
- 11
-
42
Rhys Shirley ↑ 76'
Coach
Ryan Lowe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Finn Azaz | 2 |
| Ben Wiles | 1 |
| Freddie Ladapo | 1 |
| Michael Smith | 1 |
| Tom Eaves | 1 |
| Jamie Lindsay | 1 |
| Morgan Whittaker | 1 |
| Bali Mumba | 1 |
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
3 / 4
1.59
Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rotherham United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.24
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Rotherham United FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC
41%
Rotherham United FC or Plymouth Argyle FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rotherham United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
16%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12.8%
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
8.5%
3 – 0
6.8%
0 – 1
5.9%
3 – 1
4.6%
1 – 2
3.4%
2 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
2.7%
0 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC
| Handicap | Rotherham United FC covers | Push | Plymouth Argyle FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 26% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

