Saturday , 14 November 2026

Rotherham United FC vs Preston North End FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2022-23
Rotherham United FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Preston North End FC
Tue 14 Mar 2023 · 19:45 UTC New York Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Hakeem Odoffin 17' Y
Chiedozie Ogbene 42' Y
Y 90' Brad Potts
Y 90' Alvaro Carreras

Overview

Match Preview

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

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

3
3
2
Rotherham United FC 8 games · Avg 2.4 goals Preston North End FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-03-14 Rotherham United FC 1–2 Preston North End FC 2022-08-16 Preston North End FC 0–0 Rotherham United FC 2021-02-06 Preston North End FC 1–2 Rotherham United FC 2020-11-07 Rotherham United FC 2–1 Preston North End FC 2019-01-01 Rotherham United FC 2–1 Preston North End FC

Recent Form

Rotherham United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Mar Preston North End FC H 1–2 L
11 Mar Birmingham City FC A 0–2 L
04 Mar Queens Park Rangers FC H 3–1 W
27 Feb Swansea City AFC A 1–1 D
21 Feb Sunderland AFC H 2–1 W
18 Feb Coventry City FC H 0–2 L
Preston North End FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Mar Rotherham United FC A 2–1 W
11 Mar Cardiff City FC H 2–0 W
04 Mar Watford FC A 0–0 D
28 Feb Coventry City FC H 0–0 D
25 Feb Wigan Athletic FC H 2–1 W
18 Feb Hull City AFC A 0–0 D

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
7% Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Preston North End FC
0-15
4/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/6
46-60
1/3
61-75
–/4
76+
4/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Preston North End FC
Callum Lang 4 G
Jordan Thompson 1 G
Jusef Erabi 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Rotherham United FC and Preston North End FC get this one started.
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Matt Taylor will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' Preston North End 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.
  • 17' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Hakeem Odoffin.
  • 22' 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 Ben Whiteman suffering a number of foals already.
  • 23' A goal from the Ireland international Thomas Cannon! He fires home on 23 to make it 0-1!
  • 28' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 33' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 35' Hakeem Odoffin does the damage! The net is bulging and Rotherham United FC surge ahead!
  • 40' Rotherham United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 42' A meaty challenge results in booking for Chiedozie Ogbene on 42.
  • 47' What a moment for Ched Evans! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 52' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Rotherham United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 57' The Rotherham United FC manager makes a substitution. Shane Ferguson departs to be replaced by Conor Washington.
  • 62' It looks like no one’s ball. Rotherham United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 67' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 69' Time for substitution for Preston North End FC. Ched Evans is replaced by Troy Parrott.
  • 72' A change in the Rotherham United FC ranks — Conor Coventry exits the field as Jamie Lindsay enters on 72.
  • 73' Peter Kioso is replacing Lee Peltier for the Rotherham United FC side.
  • 78' Jordan Storey is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Rotherham United FC tonight.
  • 79' A tactical swap from Preston North End FC — Ryan Ledson on, Daniel Johnson off on 79 minutes.
  • 80' Another change for Preston North End FC made on 80 minute. Robert Brady leaves to be changed by Alvaro Fernandez.
  • 85' The supporters are chanting for Liam Delap. He replaces Thomas Cannon on 85 minute.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Brad Potts. He receives a Yellow card.
  • With this win, Preston North End FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Rotherham United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Matt Taylor

Preston North End FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ryan Lowe

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Emil Riis Jakobsen 2
Ched Evans 2
Michael Smith 2
Jordan Hugill 1
Will Vaulks 1
Duane Holmes 1
Ryan Ledson 1
Richard Wood 1

Head to Head

2023-03-14 Rotherham United FC 1–2 Preston North End FC 2022-08-16 Preston North End FC 0–0 Rotherham United FC 2021-02-06 Preston North End FC 1–2 Rotherham United FC 2020-11-07 Rotherham United FC 2–1 Preston North End FC 2019-01-01 Rotherham United FC 2–1 Preston North End FC

Rotherham United FC Form

2023-03-14 Rotherham United FC 1–2 Preston North End FC L 2023-03-11 Birmingham City FC 2–0 Rotherham United FC L 2023-03-04 Rotherham United FC 3–1 Queens Park Rangers FC W 2023-02-27 Swansea City AFC 1–1 Rotherham United FC D 2023-02-21 Rotherham United FC 2–1 Sunderland AFC W 2023-02-18 Rotherham United FC 0–2 Coventry City FC L

Preston North End FC Form

2023-03-14 Rotherham United FC 1–2 Preston North End FC W 2023-03-11 Preston North End FC 2–0 Cardiff City FC W 2023-03-04 Watford FC 0–0 Preston North End FC D 2023-02-28 Preston North End FC 0–0 Coventry City FC D 2023-02-25 Preston North End FC 2–1 Wigan Athletic FC W 2023-02-18 Hull City AFC 0–0 Preston North End FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.25 Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12 Preston North End FC xG
I would bet for: Rotherham United FC or Preston North End FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Rotherham United FC38% Draw30% Preston North End FC32%
Actual: Preston North End FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Rotherham United FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Preston North End FC
62%
Rotherham United FC or Preston North End FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Rotherham United FC27% Draw50% Preston North End FC23%
Actual: Preston North End FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
11.6%
1 – 0
10.5%
0 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
7.9%
2 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3.3%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC

Handicap Rotherham United FC covers Push Preston North End FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 21% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 18% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

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