Stoke City FC vs Rotherham United FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Stoke City FC vs Rotherham United FC — Championship at Bet365 Stadium.
- Stoke City FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Rotherham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Oct | Preston North End FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Oct | Sheffield United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Oct | Burnley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Oct | Watford FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 17 Sep | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | Stoke City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Oct | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Oct | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Oct | Millwall FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Oct | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Sep | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
Stoke City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stoke City FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/2
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Stoke City FC
| Ethan Galbraith | 4 G | 1 A |
| Eric Bocat | 2 G | 2 A |
| Sam Gallagher | 2 G | 1 A |
| Justin Devenny | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Bet365 Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Rotherham United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 6' Against the run of play, Oliver Rathbone has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 11' Stoke City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 16' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 21' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Stoke City FC that had 384 games and scored 404 goals.
- 26' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Stoke City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 31' Stoke City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Rotherham United FC backline.
- 36' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 40' A moment of madness from Ben Wiles on 40 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Rotherham United FC will be frustrated.
- 45' That is a Yellow card for Rotherham United FC. Grant Hall will be fuming at that decision.
- 50' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Stoke City FC and Rotherham United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 55' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Rotherham United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 60' A quiet spell here at Bet365 Stadium. Stoke City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 62' Rotherham United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Richard Wood is hanging Grant Hall on the field on 62 minute.
- 66' Rotherham United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 66.
- 67' Stoke City FC ring the changes. Morgan Fox has done his job and it is now time for Harrison Clarke to step up.
- 71' A tactical swap from Stoke City FC — Nick Powell on, Dwight Gayle off on 71 minutes.
- 76' Tom Eaves is replacing Georgie Kelly for the Rotherham United FC side.
- 79' Time for substitution for Stoke City FC. Tariqe Fosu is replaced by Jordan Thompson.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Scott High. He replaces Oliver Rathbone on 82 minute.
- 87' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Rotherham United FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Stoke City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
11
Dwight Gayle ↓ Nick Powell 71'
- 6
- 10
-
3
Morgan Fox ↓ Harrison Clarke 67'
- 8
-
24
Tariqe Fosu ↓ Jordan Thompson 79'
- 28
- 20
- 1
-
17
Liam Delap ↓ Jacob Brown 71'
Bench
-
9
Jacob Brown ↑ 71'
- 4
-
15
Jordan Thompson ↑ 79'
- 13
-
25
Nick Powell ↑ 71'
-
2
Harrison Clarke ↑ 67'
-
29
D'Margio Wright-Phillips ↑ 79'
Coach
Alex Neil
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Shane Ferguson ↓ Cohen Bramall 76'
- 2
-
20
Grant Hall ↓ Richard Wood 62'
- 8
-
18
Oliver Rathbone ↓ Scott High 82'
- 22
- 4
-
12
Georgie Kelly ↓ Tom Eaves 76'
- 24
- 1
- 10
Bench
- 21
-
14
Conor Washington ↑ 76'
-
9
Tom Eaves ↑ 76'
-
6
Richard Wood ↑ 62'
- 31
-
3
Cohen Bramall ↑ 76'
-
7
Scott High ↑ 82'
Coach
Matt Taylor
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matty Crooks | 3 |
| Michael Smith | 2 |
| Tyrese Campbell | 1 |
| Lee Peltier | 1 |
| Sam Vokes | 1 |
| Lee Peltier | 1 |
| Ryan Manning | 1 |
| Sam Clucas | 1 |
Head to Head
Stoke City FC Form
Rotherham United FC Form
2022-10-18
Stoke City FC
0–1
Rotherham United FC
W
2022-10-15
Rotherham United FC
2–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2022-10-08
Blackburn Rovers FC
3–0
Rotherham United FC
L
2022-10-05
Rotherham United FC
1–1
Millwall FC
D
2022-10-01
Rotherham United FC
0–2
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2022-09-17
Middlesbrough FC
0–0
Rotherham United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.28
Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Rotherham United FC xG
I would bet for:
Stoke City FC or Rotherham United FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Rotherham United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Stoke City FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Rotherham United FC
62%
Stoke City FC or Rotherham United FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rotherham United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.5%
1 – 0
9.7%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
3.4%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 0
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC
| Handicap | Stoke City FC covers | Push | Rotherham United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 20% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 19% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.