Rotherham United FC vs Stockport County FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rotherham United FC vs Stockport County FC — League One at New York Stadium.
- Rotherham United FC 46 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
- Stockport County FC 46 games · 77 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Leigh Doughty
- Assistant 1 Mark Dwyer
- Assistant 2 Jonathan Hunt
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Stockport County FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Dec | Mansfield Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Dec | Northampton Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Dec | Lincoln City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Nov | Crawley Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Rotherham United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Dec | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Dec | Stevenage FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Dec | Exeter City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Dec | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Rotherham United FC | Stockport County FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #3 |
| 41 | Points | 77 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 10 / 11 / 25 | W / D / L | 22 / 11 / 13 |
| 41 | Scored | 71 |
| 71 | Conceded | 58 |
| -30 | GD | +13 |
| 0.89 | PPG | 1.67 |
| 22% | Win % | 48% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Rotherham United FC are 23rd (41 pts). Stockport County FC are 3rd (77 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Rotherham United FC get us underway at New York Stadium.
- 5' 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.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Rotherham United FC in their trying to find a way past Stockport County FC's compact .
- 13' The deadlock is broken! Louie Barry gets on the scoresheet on 13 minutes.
- 18' The home supporters are growing impatient. Rotherham United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 19' Goal! Hakeem Odoffin scores his 17 goal in 191 matches.
- 24' Dillon Phillips has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 29' 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.
- 34' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Evans will be considering his options from the bench.
- 35' Rotherham United FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 35.
- 38' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kyle Wootton on 38.
- 39' It’s gonna be a card for Hakeem Odoffin.
- 40' It’s a booking for Stockport County FC player. Callum Connolly gets a card.
- 41' Rotherham United FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 41.
- 46' Stockport County FC ring the changes. Isaac Olaofe has done his job and it is now time for Jack Diamond to step up.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sam Hughes, as he is very good at scoring at New York Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 56' Mallik Wilks has been relatively quiet despite scoring 59 goals in his last 235 appearances.
- 61' The Rotherham United FC bench stirs into life. Joseph Hungbo is withdrawn and Andre Green gets his opportunity.
- 66' With 0 assists to his name this season, Joe Powell is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Stockport County FC.
- 70' Will Collar gets the nod from Stockport County FC. He replaces Louie Barry and will look to change the dynamic.
- 71' The Stockport County FC manager makes a substitution. Fraser Horsfall departs to be replaced by Sam Hughes.
- 76' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Shaun McWilliams. He replaces Mallik Wilks on 79 minute.
- 84' Jack Holmes gets the nod from Rotherham United FC. He replaces Sam Nombe and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' Over 89 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Rotherham United FC 1-1 Stockport County FC.
Lineups
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Sam Nombe ↓ Jack Holmes 84'
- 7
- 6
-
12
Mallik Wilks ↓ Shaun McWilliams 79'
- 20
- 2
- 22
- 4
- 9
- 16
-
21
Joseph Hungbo ↓ Andre Green 61'
Bench
-
11
Andre Green ↑ 61'
- 1
- 10
-
17
Shaun McWilliams ↑ 79'
- 14
- 30
-
23
Jack Holmes ↑ 84'
Coach
Steve Evans
Stockport County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 26
- 16
- 2
- 19
-
6
Fraser Horsfall ↓ Sam Hughes 71'
- 3
-
20
Louie Barry ↓ Will Collar 70'
-
9
Isaac Olaofe ↓ Jack Diamond 46'
- 1
- 15
Bench
-
14
Will Collar ↑ 70'
-
7
Jack Diamond ↑ 46'
- 23
- 34
-
5
Sam Hughes ↑ 71'
- 17
-
12
Macauley Southam-Hales ↑ 71'
Coach
Dave Challinor
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kyle Wootton | 1 |
| Brad Hills | 1 |
| Mallik Wilks | 1 |
| Louie Barry | 1 |
| Hakeem Odoffin | 1 |
| Jack Diamond | 1 |
Rotherham United FC Form
2024-12-29
Rotherham United FC
1–1
Stockport County FC
D
2024-12-26
Rotherham United FC
0–1
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2024-12-21
Mansfield Town FC
1–0
Rotherham United FC
L
2024-12-14
Rotherham United FC
3–0
Northampton Town FC
W
2024-12-03
Rotherham United FC
2–1
Lincoln City FC
W
2024-11-23
Crawley Town FC
1–0
Rotherham United FC
L
Stockport County FC Form
2024-12-29
Rotherham United FC
1–1
Stockport County FC
D
2024-12-26
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–0
Stockport County FC
L
2024-12-20
Stockport County FC
2–1
Peterborough United FC
W
2024-12-14
Stevenage FC
2–1
Stockport County FC
L
2024-12-07
Stockport County FC
2–0
Exeter City FC
W
2024-12-04
Birmingham City FC
2–0
Stockport County FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.12
Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
Stockport County FC xG
I would bet for:
Rotherham United FC or Stockport County FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Rotherham United FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Stockport County FC
65%
Rotherham United FC or Stockport County FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.2%
0 – 1
10.4%
1 – 0
9%
1 – 2
8%
0 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.5%
0 – 3
3%
3 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC
| Handicap | Rotherham United FC covers | Push | Stockport County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 21% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Stockport County FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

