Rotherham United FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rotherham United FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — Championship at New York Stadium.
- Rotherham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Plymouth Argyle FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Assistant 1 Shaun Hudson
- Assistant 2 Mark Dwyer
5 games this season
🟨 4.2/game
⚽ 17.8 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Apr | Millwall FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Mar | Preston North End FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 16 Mar | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Mar | Norwich City FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 05 Mar | Coventry City FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Apr | Rotherham United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Bristol City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Mar | Norwich City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | Preston North End FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Mar | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Mar | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to New York Stadium that hosts another battle between Rotherham United FC and Plymouth Argyle FC.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' Rotherham United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Plymouth Argyle FC backline.
- 15' The 36-year-old Sam Clucas has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Rotherham United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 30' Plymouth Argyle FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 32' Against the run of play, Bali Mumba has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 37' Adam Randell, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 42' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 47' Plymouth Argyle FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 47.
- 52' Plymouth Argyle FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 56' Cafu gets the nod from Rotherham United FC. He replaces Oliver Rathbone and will look to change the dynamic.
- 61' 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 Ashley Phillips suffering a number of foals already.
- 62' Another substitution for Plymouth Argyle FC to replace Callum Wright by Adam Forshaw on 62 minute.
- 67' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Rotherham United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 72' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Rotherham United FC and Plymouth Argyle FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Ben Waine. He replaces Ryan Hardie on 76 minute.
- 78' The crowd applauds Cohen Bramall as he leaves the pitch. Shane Ferguson steps in for Rotherham United FC.
- 83' Fresh legs for Rotherham United FC! Arvin Appiah comes on to replace Lee Peltier.
- 87' Mustapha Bundu has so much to prove this time. He replaces Morgan Whittaker on 87 minute.
- 0-1 the final result. Rotherham United FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Rotherham United FC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
-
12
Andy Rinomhota ↓ Jamie Lindsay 56'
- 29
- 8
-
14
Charlie Wyke ↓ Tom Eaves 56'
-
21
Lee Peltier ↓ Arvin Appiah 83'
-
18
Oliver Rathbone ↓ Cafu 56'
- 22
- 24
-
3
Cohen Bramall ↓ Shane Ferguson 78'
- 1
- 28
Bench
-
30
Arvin Appiah ↑ 83'
-
17
Shane Ferguson ↑ 78'
-
9
Tom Eaves ↑ 56'
- 26
-
7
Cafu ↑ 56'
- 38
-
16
Jamie Lindsay ↑ 56'
- 42
Coach
Leam Richardson
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 4
-
2
Bali Mumba ↓ Brendan Galloway 87'
- 6
- 8
- 1
-
9
Ryan Hardie ↓ Ben Waine 76'
- 20
- 10
- 17
-
11
Callum Wright ↓ Adam Forshaw 62'
- 26
Bench
-
22
Brendan Galloway ↑ 87'
-
27
Adam Forshaw ↑ 62'
- 21
- 5
-
23
Ben Waine ↑ 76'
- 29
-
15
Mustapha Bundu ↑ 87'
- 3
- 14
Coach
Ian Foster
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Finn Azaz | 2 |
| Bali Mumba | 1 |
| Ben Wiles | 1 |
| Freddie Ladapo | 1 |
| Michael Smith | 1 |
| Tom Eaves | 1 |
| Jamie Lindsay | 1 |
| Morgan Whittaker | 1 |
Head to Head
Rotherham United FC Form
2024-04-05
Rotherham United FC
0–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2024-04-01
Rotherham United FC
2–1
Millwall FC
W
2024-03-29
Preston North End FC
3–0
Rotherham United FC
L
2024-03-16
Rotherham United FC
0–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2024-03-09
Norwich City FC
5–0
Rotherham United FC
L
2024-03-05
Coventry City FC
5–0
Rotherham United FC
L
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2024-04-05
Rotherham United FC
0–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2024-04-01
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–1
Bristol City FC
L
2024-03-29
Norwich City FC
2–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2024-03-16
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–1
Preston North End FC
L
2024-03-09
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2024-03-05
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.15
Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
I would bet for:
Rotherham United FC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Plymouth Argyle FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.13
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Rotherham United FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC
62%
Rotherham United FC or Plymouth Argyle FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Plymouth Argyle FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
14.2%
1 – 0
12.4%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
2.9%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC
| Handicap | Rotherham United FC covers | Push | Plymouth Argyle FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 22% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.