Rotherham United FC vs Preston North End FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2020-21

Rotherham United FC

2 – 1

Full Time

Preston North End FC

Sat 7 Nov 2020 · 15:00 UTC New York Stadium HT 45+3' · FT 45+7'

Y 42' Daniel Johnson

Michael Ihiekwe 84' Y

Y 87' Joe Rafferty

Overview

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Rotherham United FC vs Preston North End FC — Championship at New York Stadium.

Rotherham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Preston North End FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Bhupinder Gill
Referee Mark Dwyer
Referee Andrew Davies
Referee James Wilson

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Coventry City FC	46	95
2	Ipswich Town FC	46	84
3	Hull City AFC	46	73
4	Oxford United FC	46	47
5	Leicester City FC	46	46
6	Blackburn Rovers FC	1	1
7	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	1	1
8	Queens Park Rangers FC	0	0
9	Millwall FC	0	0
10	Middlesbrough FC	0	0
11	Swansea City AFC	0	0
12	Charlton Athletic FC	0	0
13	West Bromwich Albion FC	0	0
14	Bolton Wanderers FC	0	0
15	Birmingham City FC	0	0
16	Sheffield United FC	0	0
17	Southampton FC	0	0
18	Wrexham AFC	0	0
19	Watford FC	0	0
20	Burnley FC	0	0
21	Cardiff City FC	0	0
22	West Ham United FC	0	0
23	Derby County FC	0	0
24	Norwich City FC	0	0
25	Preston North End FC	0	0
26	Stoke City FC	0	0
27	Lincoln City FC	0	0
28	Portsmouth FC	0	0
29	Bristol City FC	0	0
30	Sheffield Wednesday FC	46	0

Head-to-Head

Rotherham United FC 8 games · Avg 2.4 goals Preston North End FC

Last 5 meetings

2020-11-07 Rotherham United FC 2–1 Preston North End FC 2019-01-01 Rotherham United FC 2–1 Preston North End FC 2018-10-27 Preston North End FC 1–1 Rotherham United FC

Recent Form

Rotherham United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Nov	Preston North End FC	H	2–1	W
04 Nov	Luton Town FC	H	0–1	L
31 Oct	Stoke City FC	A	0–1	L
28 Oct	Sheffield Wednesday FC	H	3–0	W
24 Oct	Reading FC	A	0–3	L
20 Oct	Nottingham Forest FC	A	1–1	D

Preston North End FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Nov	Rotherham United FC	A	1–2	L
04 Nov	Reading FC	A	3–0	W
31 Oct	Birmingham City FC	H	1–2	L
28 Oct	Millwall FC	H	0–2	L
24 Oct	Huddersfield Town AFC	A	2–1	W
21 Oct	Queens Park Rangers FC	A	2–0	W

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Preston North End FC

0-15

–/1

16-30

–/1

31-45

–/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

–/–

76+

1/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Rotherham United FC launch into their encounter with Preston North End FC.
5' Scott Sinclair has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Rotherham United FC and Preston North End FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
20' It is a cagey affair so far. Rotherham United FC in their trying to find a way past Preston North End FC's compact .
23' Time for substitution for Rotherham United FC. Kieran Sadlier is replaced by Florian Jozefzoon.
28' Rotherham United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
33' Preston North End FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
38' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
42' A moment of madness from Daniel Johnson on 42 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Preston North End FC will be frustrated.
47' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jordan Storey made 378 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
52' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
53' A goal from the England international Richard Wood! He fires home on 53 to make it 1-0!
58' Rotherham United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Preston North End FC backline.
59' Jayden Stockley is ready to make an impact after coming on for Emil Riis Jakobsen at the 59 minute mark.
64' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paul Warne will be considering his options from the bench.
67' The Rotherham United FC manager makes a substitution. Kyle Vassell departs to be replaced by Matty Crooks.
72' 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.
75' A tactical swap from Preston North End FC — Paul Gallagher on, Darnell Fisher off on 75 minutes.
80' What composure from Ryan Ledson! The England international strokes it home. 1-1.
84' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Michael Ihiekwe on 84 minutes.
86' What a moment for Matty Crooks! That strike on 86 puts his side firmly in control.
87' Poor challenge from Joe Rafferty. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
89' Another substitution for Rotherham United FC to replace Matthew Olosunde by Angus MacDonald on 89 minute.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Rotherham United FC 2-1 Preston North End FC.

Lineups

Rotherham United FC Lineups

Starting XI

19
Wes Harding
7
Kyle Vassell ↓ Matty Crooks 67'
6
Richard Wood C
8
Ben Wiles
10
Freddie Ladapo
20
Michael Ihiekwe
26
Daniel Barlaser
17
Kieran Sadlier ↓ Florian Jozefzoon 23'
16
Jamie Lindsay
22
Matthew Olosunde ↓ Angus MacDonald 89'
1
Viktor Johansson

Bench

Coach Paul Warne

Preston North End FC Lineups

Starting XI

44
Brad Potts
18
Ryan Ledson
14
Jordan Storey
11
Daniel Johnson
2
Darnell Fisher ↓ Paul Gallagher 75'
23
Paul Huntington
8
Alan Browne C
1
Declan Rudd
15
Joe Rafferty
31
Scott Sinclair ↓ Tom Barkhuizen 59'
19
Emil Riis Jakobsen ↓ Jayden Stockley 59'

Bench

Coach Alex Neil

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Ched Evans	2
Michael Smith	2
Emil Riis Jakobsen	2
Joe Rafferty	1
Ben Wiles	1
Thomas Cannon	1
Tom Barkhuizen	1
Hakeem Odoffin	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.37 Rotherham United FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.16 Preston North End FC xG

I would bet for: Rotherham United FC or Preston North End FC 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Rotherham United FC44% Draw28% Preston North End FC28%

Actual: Rotherham United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes52% 0% No48%

Avg goals/match: 2.53

Actual: Yes — both scored

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

72%

Draw or Preston North End FC

56%

Rotherham United FC or Preston North End FC

72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Rotherham United FC29% Draw48% Preston North End FC23%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.6%

0 – 0

10%

1 – 0

9.8%

2 – 1

Actual

0 – 1

8.1%

2 – 0

7.3%

1 – 2

7.1%

0 – 2

5.2%

2 – 2

4.9%

3 – 1

3.9%

3 – 0

3.3%

1 – 3

2.7%

Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC

Handicap	Rotherham United FC covers	Push	Preston North End FC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	12%	81%
-1.5	19%	—	81%
-1	19%	21%	60%
-0.5	40%	—	60%
+0.5	70%	—	30%
+1	70%	17%	13%
+1.5	87%	—	13%
+2	87%	9%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet

32% ✓

Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

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

Rotherham United FC vs Preston North End FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Rotherham United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Preston North End FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Rotherham United FC Form

Preston North End FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC

Clean Sheet