Stockport County FC vs Rotherham United FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Stockport County FC vs Rotherham United FC — League One at Edgeley Park.
- Stockport County FC 46 games · 77 pts (2026/27)
- Rotherham United FC 46 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lee Swabey
- Assistant 1 Rob Smith
- Assistant 2 Matthew Jones
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr | Rotherham United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Apr | Exeter City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Stevenage FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Mar | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Mar | Wrexham AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Mar | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr | Stockport County FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Apr | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Apr | Blackpool FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Apr | Northampton Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Mar | Crawley Town FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 18 Mar | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Stockport County FC | Rotherham United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #23 |
| 77 | Points | 41 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 22 / 11 / 13 | W / D / L | 10 / 11 / 25 |
| 71 | Scored | 41 |
| 58 | Conceded | 71 |
| +13 | GD | -30 |
| 1.67 | PPG | 0.89 |
| 48% | Win % | 22% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Stockport County FC are 3rd (77 pts). Rotherham United FC are 23rd (41 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Stockport County FC welcome Rotherham United FC for this crunch clash at Edgeley Park.
- 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.
- 9' Mallik Wilks does the damage! The net is bulging and Rotherham United FC surge ahead!
- 14' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 19' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ethan Pye made 118 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 24' Northern Ireland international Oliver Norwood has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 29' It’s high time Dave Challinor made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 34' The travelling Rotherham United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 39' Stockport County FC currently sit 4 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 42' A stunning finish from Jack Diamond — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 47' Stockport County FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 52' It looks surprising Rotherham United FC does not make any changes. Jack Holmes has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 57' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 60' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Brad Hills makes it 2-1.
- 63' Jordan Hugill has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jack Holmes on 63 minute.
- 68' 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.
- 73' GOAL! Kyle Wootton fires home to make it 3-1!
- 78' A quiet spell here at Edgeley Park. Stockport County FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 80' Another substitution for Stockport County FC to replace Brad Hills by Callum Connolly on 80 minute.
- 82' Rotherham United FC make a change. Mallik Wilks trudges off to be replaced by Joshua Kayode on 82 minutes.
- 87' Stockport County FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Rotherham United FC's shape.
- 90' Fresh legs for Stockport County FC! Sam Cosgrove comes on to replace Kyle Wootton.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Rotherham United FC.
Lineups
Stockport County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 26
- 34
-
19
Kyle Wootton ↓ Sam Cosgrove 90'
- 6
- 3
-
9
Isaac Olaofe ↓ Jay Mingi 90'
- 21
- 10
-
33
Brad Hills ↓ Callum Connolly 80'
- 15
Bench
- 14
- 27
-
16
Callum Connolly ↑ 80'
-
24
Sam Cosgrove ↑ 90'
-
17
Jay Mingi ↑ 90'
- 28
- 32
Coach
Dave Challinor
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 7
- 6
- 1
-
12
Mallik Wilks ↓ Joshua Kayode 82'
- 2
- 22
- 24
-
15
Louie Sibley ↓ Liam Kelly 63'
- 25
-
23
Jack Holmes ↓ Jordan Hugill 63'
Bench
-
10
Jordan Hugill ↑ 63'
- 20
-
4
Liam Kelly ↑ 63'
- 9
-
19
Joshua Kayode ↑ 82'
- 37
- 32
Coach
Matt Hamshaw
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mallik Wilks | 1 |
| Louie Barry | 1 |
| Hakeem Odoffin | 1 |
| Jack Diamond | 1 |
| Kyle Wootton | 1 |
| Brad Hills | 1 |
Head to Head
Stockport County FC Form
2025-04-12
Stockport County FC
3–1
Rotherham United FC
W
2025-04-05
Exeter City FC
0–2
Stockport County FC
W
2025-04-01
Stockport County FC
3–0
Stevenage FC
W
2025-03-29
Stockport County FC
2–1
Burton Albion FC
W
2025-03-22
Wrexham AFC
1–0
Stockport County FC
L
2025-03-15
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–1
Stockport County FC
W
Rotherham United FC Form
2025-04-12
Stockport County FC
3–1
Rotherham United FC
L
2025-04-08
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–1
Rotherham United FC
W
2025-04-05
Rotherham United FC
2–1
Blackpool FC
W
2025-04-01
Northampton Town FC
0–2
Rotherham United FC
W
2025-03-29
Rotherham United FC
0–4
Crawley Town FC
L
2025-03-18
Rotherham United FC
2–3
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.07
Stockport County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
Rotherham United FC xG
I would bet for:
Stockport County FC to win 62% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Stockport County FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Stockport County FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Rotherham United FC
38%
Stockport County FC or Rotherham United FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.6%
1 – 1
10.4%
1 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9.5%
3 – 0
7.2%
0 – 0
6.7%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 2
4.2%
0 – 1
3.9%
4 – 0
3.7%
4 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Stockport County FC
| Handicap | Stockport County FC covers | Push | Rotherham United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 19% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 23% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Stockport County FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.