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 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Leigh Doughty
- Assistant 1 Mark Dwyer
- Assistant 2 Jonathan Hunt
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
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 |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Stockport County FC this season
Stockport County FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stockport County FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
6/2
31-45
–/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
2/–
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Stockport County FC
| Jack Diamond | 4 G | 2 A |
| Kyle Wootton | 4 G | 1 A |
| Harry Wood | 3 G | |
| Mikael Mandron | 2 G | |
| Ryan Glover | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Rotherham United FC host Stockport County FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' 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.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 13' The deadlock is broken! Louie Barry gets on the scoresheet on 13 minutes.
- 18' England international Kyle Wootton has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 19' Hakeem Odoffin is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 24' 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.
- 29' Stockport County FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 34' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 35' Poor challenge from Zak Jules. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 38' The referee has no hesitation. Kyle Wootton is booked for Stockport County FC — card on 38.
- 39' A meaty challenge results in booking for Hakeem Odoffin on 39.
- 40' Stockport County FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 40.
- 41' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jonson Clarke-Harris on 41.
- 46' A change in the Stockport County FC ranks — Isaac Olaofe exits the field as Jack Diamond enters on 46.
- 51' The travelling Stockport County FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 56' Joe Powell has been relatively quiet despite scoring 23 goals in his last 345 appearances.
- 61' Andre Green gets the nod from Rotherham United FC. He replaces Joseph Hungbo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' Mallik Wilks has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 70' Fresh legs for Stockport County FC! Will Collar comes on to replace Louie Barry.
- 71' The whistle greets Fraser Horsfall as he departs to be replaced by Sam Hughes.
- 76' Both keepers have barely been tested. Rotherham United FC and Stockport County FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 79' Shaun McWilliams has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mallik Wilks on 79 minute.
- 84' Time for substitution for Rotherham United FC. Sam Nombe is replaced by Jack Holmes.
- 89' Stockport County FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
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 |
|---|---|
| Hakeem Odoffin | 1 |
| Jack Diamond | 1 |
| Kyle Wootton | 1 |
| Brad Hills | 1 |
| Mallik Wilks | 1 |
| Louie Barry | 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
1.28
Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
Stockport County FC xG
I would bet for:
Rotherham United FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Rotherham United FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Stockport County FC
57%
Rotherham United FC or Stockport County FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.1%
1 – 0
12.7%
0 – 1
9%
2 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.6%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC
| Handicap | Rotherham United FC covers | Push | Stockport County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 23% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Stockport County FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.