Match

Blackburn vs Rotherham: result 2-0 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 10Kick-off on September 26, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire

Blackburn
2-0
Rotherham

Full time

What was the result of Blackburn vs Rotherham?

Blackburn won 2-0 on September 26, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 27′M. AntonssonBlackburn
  • 85′H. ChapmanBlackburn

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Rotherham have 7, 3 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Blackburn
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 23, 2017Shrewsbury(away)1-1League One
Sep 16, 2017AFC Wimbledon(home)0-1League One
Sep 12, 2017Scunthorpe(away)1-0League One
Sep 9, 2017Rochdale(away)3-0League One
Aug 29, 2017Stoke City U21(home)1-0EFL Trophy
Rotherham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 23, 2017Oldham(home)5-1League One
Sep 16, 2017Bradford(away)0-1League One
Sep 12, 2017Walsall(home)5-1League One
Sep 9, 2017Bury(home)3-2League One
Sep 3, 2017Portsmouth(away)1-0League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Blackburn win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Rotherham win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 11, 2017Rotherham 1-1 BlackburnChampionship
Sep 17, 2016Blackburn 4-2 RotherhamChampionship
Apr 30, 2016Rotherham 0-1 BlackburnChampionship
Dec 11, 2015Blackburn 1-0 RotherhamChampionship
Feb 10, 2015Blackburn 2-1 RotherhamChampionship
Sep 30, 2014Rotherham 2-0 BlackburnChampionship

Last archived meeting: Rotherham vs Blackburn on Feb 11, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Blackburn score 1.4 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Rotherham score 1.8 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Blackburn1.40.967/156/15
Rotherham1.81.139/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
23Rotherham46101125417141

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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