Blackpool vs Rotherham: result 1-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 13Kick-off on October 12, 2019 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackpool vs Rotherham?
Rotherham won 1-2 on October 12, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 51′M. SmithRotherham
- 87′C. RobertsonRotherham
- 90′A. GnanduilletBlackpool (pen.)
Official lineup for Blackpool vs Rotherham
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Blackpool
4-3-3- 21A. Gnanduillet
- 25C. Guy
- 17M. Virtue-Thick
- 14S. Scannell
- 11L. Feeney
- 8Jay Francis Spearing
- 16C. Tilt
- 6B. Heneghan
- 20O. Turton
- 26J. Husband
- 23J. Alnwick
Rotherham
4-3-3- 23J. Hastie
- 24M. Smith
- 8B. Wiles
- 11D. Barlaser
- 16J. Lindsay
- 17M. Crooks
- 22M. Olosunde
- 20M. Ihiekwe
- 15C. Robertson
- 6R. Wood
- 1D. Iversen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackpool have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Rotherham have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2019 | Bolton(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Sep 27, 2019 | Lincoln(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Sep 21, 2019 | Accrington ST(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Sep 17, 2019 | Doncaster(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Sep 14, 2019 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 0-3 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2019 | Doncaster(home) | 3-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 5, 2019 | Coventry(home) | 4-0 | League One |
| Sep 28, 2019 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Sep 21, 2019 | Shrewsbury(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Sep 17, 2019 | Sunderland(away) | 1-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Blackpool wins, 2 draws, 2 Rotherham wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2018 | Rotherham 1-0 Blackpool | League One |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Blackpool 1-2 Rotherham | League One |
| Dec 28, 2014 | Blackpool 1-1 Rotherham | Championship |
| Nov 29, 2014 | Rotherham 1-1 Blackpool | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Rotherham vs Blackpool on May 5, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Blackpool score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Rotherham score 1.6 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 1.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Rotherham | 1.6 | 1.1 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Blackpool | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 8 |
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