Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Rotherham United FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Rotherham United FC — League One at Hillsborough.
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Rotherham United FC 46 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Feb | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Feb | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | Morecambe FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Jan | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Nov | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Feb | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Feb | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 29 Jan | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Nov | Oxford United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Sheffield Wednesday FC | Rotherham United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #6 |
| 3 | Points | 41 |
| 1 | Played | 46 |
| 1 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 10 / 11 / 25 |
| 2 | Scored | 41 |
| 1 | Conceded | 71 |
| +1 | GD | -30 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 0.89 |
| 100% | Win % | 22% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
Sheffield Wednesday FC are 14th (3 pts). Rotherham United FC are 6th (41 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Sheffield Wednesday FC host Rotherham United FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Shane Ferguson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sheffield Wednesday FC and Rotherham United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' Jordan Storey, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 25' 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 Oliver Rathbone suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' Rotherham United FC is showing some good football. However, Rotherham United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 35' Rotherham United FC have won 375 goals from 357 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 46' Time for substitution for Rotherham United FC. Jamie Lindsay is replaced by Oliver Rathbone.
- 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 56' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 59' Freddie Ladapo doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 64' A meaty challenge results in booking for George Byers on 64.
- 69' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 72' Sam Hutchinson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 72.
- 77' Jack Hunt has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 33 cards already picked up this season.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Sylla Sow. He replaces Jack Hunt on 78 minute.
- 79' It is a substitution in Rotherham United FC team. Shane Ferguson is replaced by Jordi Osei-Tutu on 79 minute.
- 83' The Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes a substitution. Nathaniel Mendez-Laing departs to be replaced by Florian Kamberi.
- 84' Michael Smith has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 84 minutes.
- 87' Another substitution for Rotherham United FC to replace Freddie Ladapo by Joe Mattock on 87 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Rotherham United FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
- 14
- 13
- 41
- 38
- 10
- 5
- 2
- 21
- 18
- 1
Bench
- 24
- 28
-
40
Sylla Sow ↑ 78'
-
20
Florian Kamberi ↑ 83'
- 3
- 34
- 27
Coach
Darren Moore
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 2
- 6
- 8
- 24
-
10
Freddie Ladapo ↓ Joe Mattock 87'
- 20
- 4
- 31
- 11
-
16
Jamie Lindsay ↓ Oliver Rathbone 46'
Bench
- 21
-
3
Joe Mattock ↑ 87'
-
18
Oliver Rathbone ↑ 46'
- 22
-
23
Jordi Osei-Tutu ↑ 79'
- 1
- 19
Coach
Paul Warne
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michael Smith | 3 |
| Richie Towell | 2 |
| Michael Smith | 2 |
| Jamie Lindsay | 2 |
| Freddie Ladapo | 2 |
| Lucas Joao | 2 |
| Florian Kamberi | 1 |
| Ike Ugbo | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2022-02-13
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–2
Rotherham United FC
L
2022-02-08
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2022-02-05
Burton Albion FC
0–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2022-02-01
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–0
Morecambe FC
W
2022-01-29
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Ipswich Town FC
W
2021-11-27
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
D
Rotherham United FC Form
2022-02-13
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–2
Rotherham United FC
W
2022-02-08
AFC Wimbledon
0–1
Rotherham United FC
W
2022-02-05
Rotherham United FC
1–0
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2022-02-01
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–5
Rotherham United FC
W
2022-01-29
Crewe Alexandra FC
0–2
Rotherham United FC
W
2021-11-27
Oxford United FC
0–0
Rotherham United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.72
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Rotherham United FC xG
I would bet for:
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Rotherham United FC 73% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Rotherham United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Rotherham United FC
56%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Rotherham United FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 0
9%
2 – 0
8.3%
0 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 1
5.6%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
5.3%
3 – 0
4.7%
0 – 2
Actual
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Handicap | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers | Push | Rotherham United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 22% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

