Sunday , 16 August 2026

Rotherham United FC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2023-24
Rotherham United FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Stoke City FC
Sat 13 Jan 2024 · 15:00 UTC New York Stadium 11,002 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 45+4' Lewis Baker
Y 78' Wouter Burger
Tom Eaves 86' Y
Cafu 88' Y
Y 90' Ben Pearson
Y 90' Jordan Thompson

Overview

Match Preview

Rotherham United FC vs Stoke City FC — Championship at New York Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Keith Stroud
  • Assistant 1 Sam Lewis (England)
  • Assistant 2 Matthew Smith

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

1
4
3
Rotherham United FC 8 games · Avg 3.3 goals Stoke City FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-01-13 Rotherham United FC 0–1 Stoke City FC 2023-08-05 Stoke City FC 4–1 Rotherham United FC 2022-12-26 Rotherham United FC 2–2 Stoke City FC 2022-10-18 Stoke City FC 0–1 Rotherham United FC 2021-01-19 Rotherham United FC 3–3 Stoke City FC

Recent Form

Rotherham United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Jan Stoke City FC H 0–1 L
05 Jan Fulham FC A 0–1 L
01 Jan Blackburn Rovers FC A 2–2 D
29 Dec Sunderland AFC H 1–1 D
26 Dec Middlesbrough FC H 1–0 W
23 Dec Leicester City FC A 0–3 L
Stoke City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Jan Rotherham United FC A 1–0 W
06 Jan Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 2–4 L
01 Jan Ipswich Town FC H 0–0 D
29 Dec Watford FC A 1–1 D
26 Dec Birmingham City FC A 3–1 W
23 Dec Millwall FC H 0–0 D

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Stoke City FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Rotherham United FC is hosting Stoke City FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' Stoke City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at New York Stadium. Rotherham United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 15' Rotherham United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 20' The 34-year-old Jordan Hugill has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 25' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Rotherham United FC and Stoke City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 35' Stoke City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 40' 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.
  • 45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 49' Lewis Baker is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 54' Viktor Johansson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 59' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paul Gallagher will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 64' Cafu gets the nod from Rotherham United FC. He replaces Oliver Rathbone and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 65' Another change for Stoke City FC made on 65 minute. Sead Haksabanovic leaves to be changed by Mehdi Leris.
  • 70' Ivory Coast international Christ Tiehi has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 72' Arvin Appiah has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lee Peltier on 72 minute.
  • 73' Jamie Lindsay gets the nod from Rotherham United FC. He replaces Sam Clucas and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 78' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Wouter Burger.
  • 80' It is a substitution in Stoke City FC team. Ryan Mmaee is replaced by Tyrese Campbell on 80 minute.
  • 82' Rotherham United FC ring the changes. Sam Nombe has done his job and it is now time for Georgie Kelly to step up.
  • 86' Poor challenge from Tom Eaves. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 88' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Cafu.
  • 89' Luke Cundle makes way for Ben Pearson at the 89 minute mark. A tactical switch from Stoke City FC.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ben Pearson on 90 minutes.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Stoke City FC players.

Lineups

Rotherham United FC Lineups

5-3-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Leam Richardson

Stoke City FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Gallagher

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Matty Crooks 3
Michael Smith 2
Angus MacDonald 1
Ki-Jana Hoever 1
Bojan 1
Danny Batth 1
Lewis Baker 1
Tom Ince 1

Head to Head

2024-01-13 Rotherham United FC 0–1 Stoke City FC 2023-08-05 Stoke City FC 4–1 Rotherham United FC 2022-12-26 Rotherham United FC 2–2 Stoke City FC 2022-10-18 Stoke City FC 0–1 Rotherham United FC 2021-01-19 Rotherham United FC 3–3 Stoke City FC

Rotherham United FC Form

2024-01-13 Rotherham United FC 0–1 Stoke City FC L 2024-01-05 Fulham FC 1–0 Rotherham United FC L 2024-01-01 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–2 Rotherham United FC D 2023-12-29 Rotherham United FC 1–1 Sunderland AFC D 2023-12-26 Rotherham United FC 1–0 Middlesbrough FC W 2023-12-23 Leicester City FC 3–0 Rotherham United FC L

Stoke City FC Form

2024-01-13 Rotherham United FC 0–1 Stoke City FC W 2024-01-06 Stoke City FC 2–4 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2024-01-01 Stoke City FC 0–0 Ipswich Town FC D 2023-12-29 Watford FC 1–1 Stoke City FC D 2023-12-26 Birmingham City FC 1–3 Stoke City FC W 2023-12-23 Stoke City FC 0–0 Millwall FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.1 Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29 Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for: Rotherham United FC or Stoke City FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Rotherham United FC31% Draw30% Stoke City FC39%
Actual: Stoke City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.39
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Rotherham United FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Stoke City FC
69%
Rotherham United FC or Stoke City FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Rotherham United FC22% Draw50% Stoke City FC28%
Actual: Stoke City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
11.3%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.9%
1 – 2
8.1%
0 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
3.5%
0 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC

Handicap Rotherham United FC covers Push Stoke City FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 18% 70%
-0.5 30% — 70%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 21% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 12% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✗

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