Rotherham United FC vs Reading FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rotherham United FC vs Reading FC — Championship at New York Stadium.
- Rotherham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Reading FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | Reading FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 30 Jul | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Apr | Gillingham FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Apr | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Apr | Oxford United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Apr | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | Rotherham United FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 06 Aug | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Jul | Blackpool FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 May | Luton Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Apr | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Apr | Hull City AFC | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Rotherham United FC and Reading FC get this one started.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 7' Magnificent from Richard Wood! That is 13 goals in 358 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 12' Reading FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' What a moment for Conor Washington! That strike on 15 puts his side firmly in control.
- 18' Jamie Lindsay adds to his 0 season tally! Rotherham United FC lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
- 23' Reading FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 28' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 33' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 38' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paul Warne will be considering his options from the bench.
- 43' Reading 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.
- 47' Chiedozie Ogbene makes no mistake. The score reads 4-0 and Rotherham United FC are in front.
- 52' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Rotherham United FC and Reading FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 57' It’s a booking for Reading FC player. Andy Yiadom gets a Yellow card.
- 60' Rotherham United FC ring the changes. Conor Washington has done his job and it is now time for Georgie Kelly to step up.
- 65' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kelvin Ehibhaimha is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Rotherham United FC.
- 68' The whistle greets Grant Hall as he departs to be replaced by Lee Peltier.
- 73' Mamadi Camara gets the nod from Reading FC. He replaces Jeff Hendrick and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' A tactical swap from Rotherham United FC — Cohen Bramall on, Shane Ferguson off on 74 minutes.
- 79' Tom McIntyre has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 84' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 85' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Shane Long.
- 87' Another change for Reading FC made on 87 minute. Junior Hoilett leaves to be changed by Kelvin Ehibhaimha.
- Game over. The scoreline of 4-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Shane Ferguson ↓ Cohen Bramall 74'
- 2
-
20
Grant Hall ↓ Lee Peltier 68'
- 14
- 6
- 8
-
4
Daniel Barlaser ↓ Scott High 60'
- 11
- 24
-
16
Jamie Lindsay ↓ Oliver Rathbone 60'
- 1
Bench
-
21
Lee Peltier ↑ 68'
-
18
Oliver Rathbone ↑ 60'
- 31
-
12
Georgie Kelly ↑ 60'
- 5
-
3
Cohen Bramall ↑ 74'
-
7
Scott High ↑ 60'
Coach
Paul Warne
Reading FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 17
-
8
Jeff Hendrick ↓ Mamadi Camara 73'
- 10
- 7
- 23
- 1
- 22
- 18
- 5
- 19
Bench
- 21
-
28
Mamadi Camara ↑ 73'
-
35
Kelvin Ehibhaimha ↑ 87'
- 30
- 34
- 36
Coach
Paul Ince
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sam Nombe | 3 |
| Lee Peltier | 2 |
| Yakou Meite | 2 |
| Harvey Knibbs | 2 |
| Joe Mattock | 1 |
| Tyrese Fornah | 1 |
| Ovie Ejaria | 1 |
| Semi Ajayi | 1 |
Head to Head
Rotherham United FC Form
2022-08-13
Rotherham United FC
4–0
Reading FC
W
2022-07-30
Rotherham United FC
1–1
Swansea City AFC
D
2022-04-30
Gillingham FC
0–2
Rotherham United FC
W
2022-04-26
Sunderland AFC
1–1
Rotherham United FC
D
2022-04-23
Rotherham United FC
2–1
Oxford United FC
W
2022-04-19
Burton Albion FC
2–0
Rotherham United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.67
Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
Reading FC xG
I would bet for:
Rotherham United FC to win 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rotherham United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.53
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
81%
Draw or Reading FC
45%
Rotherham United FC or Reading FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rotherham United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.4%
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 0
10.8%
0 – 0
10%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 1
5.9%
3 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
Actual
Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC
| Handicap | Rotherham United FC covers | Push | Reading FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 17% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 24% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Reading FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.