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Huddersfield vs Rotherham: result 3-0 and analysis

EFL TrophyRound of 16Kick-off on January 13, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)John Smith's Stadium, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire

Huddersfield
3-0
Rotherham

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What was the result of Huddersfield vs Rotherham?

Huddersfield won 3-0 on January 13, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 36′W. AlvesHuddersfield
  • 41′L. SørensenHuddersfield
  • 86′C. AshiaHuddersfield

Official lineup for Huddersfield vs Rotherham

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Huddersfield

3-5-2
  1. 9J. Taylor
  2. 26A. May
  1. 36C. Ashia
  2. 27W. Alves
  3. 17M. McGuane
  4. 10M. Harness
  5. 2L. Sørensen
  1. 20Joshua Feeney
  2. 3M. Wallace
  3. 12R. Balker
  1. 22L. Nicholls

Rotherham

3-4-1-2
  1. 9J. Hugill
  2. 29K. Etete
  1. 11A. Martha
  1. 23J. Holmes
  2. 16D. Yearwood
  3. 17S. McWilliams
  4. 37J. Clarke
  1. 3Z. Jules
  2. 5S. Raggett
  3. 18L. Agbaire
  1. 13T. Cann
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What is the recent form of both teams?

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

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

Huddersfield
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 10, 2026Stockport County(away)0-1League One
Jan 4, 2026Exeter City(home)2-2League One
Jan 1, 2026Lincoln(away)1-1League One
Dec 29, 2025Northampton(home)2-0League One
Dec 26, 2025Port Vale(home)5-0League One
Rotherham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 1, 2026Peterborough(home)0-2League One
Dec 29, 2025Blackpool(away)0-4League One
Dec 26, 2025Bolton(away)1-2League One
Dec 20, 2025Huddersfield(home)1-3League One
Dec 13, 2025Plymouth(away)0-1League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Huddersfield wins, 2 draws, 1 Rotherham win.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 20, 2025Rotherham 1-3 HuddersfieldLeague One
Jan 4, 2025Huddersfield 0-0 RotherhamLeague One
Aug 31, 2024Rotherham 2-1 HuddersfieldLeague One
Mar 16, 2024Rotherham 0-0 HuddersfieldChampionship
Sep 16, 2023Huddersfield 2-0 RotherhamChampionship
Dec 29, 2022Huddersfield 2-0 RotherhamChampionship

Last archived meeting: Rotherham vs Huddersfield on Dec 20, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Huddersfield score 2.1 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Rotherham score 1.5 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Huddersfield2.11.2311/159/15
Rotherham1.51.738/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Huddersfield sit 2nd in EFL Trophy (6 points from 3 matches) and Rotherham sit 2nd (6 points from 3 matches).

2025-26 standings
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2HuddersfieldGroup 63201946
2RotherhamGroup 53201756

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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

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