Fleetwood Town vs Rotherham: result 2-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 11Kick-off on October 17, 2026 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood, Lancashire
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What was the result of Fleetwood Town vs Rotherham?
Fleetwood Town won 2-0 on October 17, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 46′S. RooneyFleetwood Town
- 80′R. CoughlanFleetwood Town
Official lineup for Fleetwood Town vs Rotherham
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Fleetwood Town
3-1-4-2- 19R. Coughlan
- 17C. Evans
- 24Jake Thomas Batty
- 10M. Helm
- 15A. Murphy
- 14L. McCann
- 4H. Neal
- 5F. Potter
- 6R. Bennett
- 26S. Rooney
- 1J. Lynch
Rotherham
3-4-1-2- 10P. Mullin
- 9T. Bradshaw
- 4J. Austerfield
- 24J. Buyabu
- 22Jamie Jellis
- 28Brandon Ashley Cover
- 12D. Hall
- 26H. Douglas
- 14Sonny Aljofree
- 27D. Iorfa
- 13J. Eyestone
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Fleetwood Town have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Rotherham have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | Walsall(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Oct 6, 2026 | Barnsley(home) | 4-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Salford City(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Rochdale(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Oldham(away) | 0-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | Gillingham(home) | 1-4 | League Two |
| Oct 6, 2026 | Bradford(home) | 0-4 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Exeter City(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Crewe(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Sep 22, 2026 | York(away) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Fleetwood Town wins, 1 draw, 2 Rotherham wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2024 | Fleetwood Town 2-1 Rotherham | League Cup |
| Jul 7, 2022 | Rotherham 2-0 Fleetwood Town | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 7, 2022 | Fleetwood Town 0-2 Rotherham | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 15, 2022 | Fleetwood Town 1-0 Rotherham | League One |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Rotherham 2-4 Fleetwood Town | League One |
| Dec 21, 2019 | Rotherham 2-2 Fleetwood Town | League One |
Last archived meeting: Fleetwood Town vs Rotherham on Aug 27, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Fleetwood Town score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Rotherham score 1.1 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fleetwood Town | 1.3 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Rotherham | 1.1 | 1.7 | 2 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Fleetwood Town sit 16th in League Two (17 points from 14 matches) and Rotherham sit 22nd (12 points from 14 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fleetwood Town | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
| 22 | Rotherham | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 25 | 12 |
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