Everton vs Rotherham: result 3-1 and analysis
League Cup2nd RoundKick-off on August 29, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Goodison Park, Liverpool
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What was the result of Everton vs Rotherham?
Everton won 3-1 on August 29, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 28′G. SigurðssonEverton
- 61′D. Calvert-LewinEverton
- 86′W. VaulksRotherham
- 87′D. Calvert-LewinEverton
Official lineup for Everton vs Rotherham
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Everton
4-2-2-2- 29D. Calvert-Lewin
- 19O. Niasse
- 9Sandro Ramírez
- 28K. Dowell
- 26T. Davies
- 10G. Sigurðsson
- 2M. Holgate
- 43J. Kenny
- 5K. Zouma
- 12L. Digne
- 22M. Stekelenburg
Rotherham
4-4-2- 10D. Ball
- 9J. Proctor
- 25B. Wiles
- 8M. Palmer
- 7A. Forde
- 22J. Newell
- 2Z. Vyner
- 5S. Ajayi
- 26S. Raggett
- 15C. Robertson
- 12L. Price
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Everton have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Rotherham have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2018 | Bournemouth(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Southampton(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Wolves(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| May 13, 2018 | West Ham(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| May 5, 2018 | Southampton(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2018 | Millwall(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 21, 2018 | Hull City(home) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Leeds(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Wigan(home) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Ipswich(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Everton score 1.4 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Rotherham score 1.5 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everton | 1.4 | 1.2 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Rotherham | 1.5 | 1.2 | 7 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy