Lincoln vs Rotherham: result 1-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 14, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)LNER Stadium, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
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What was the result of Lincoln vs Rotherham?
Lincoln and Rotherham drew 1-1 on September 14, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 22′M. SmithRotherham
- 55′L. FioriniLincoln
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lincoln have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Rotherham have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2021 | Cambridge United(away) | 5-1 | League One |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Bradford(away) | 3-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Oxford United(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Aug 24, 2021 | Manchester United U21(home) | 3-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Wycombe(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2021 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 2-4 | League One |
| Sep 7, 2021 | Doncaster(away) | 6-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Doncaster(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Morecambe(away) | 1-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Lincoln win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Rotherham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2020 | Lincoln 0-1 Rotherham | League One |
| Nov 12, 2019 | Lincoln 3-0 Rotherham | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Rotherham 0-2 Lincoln | League One |
| Aug 8, 2017 | Rotherham 2-1 Lincoln | League Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Lincoln score 1.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Rotherham score 2.2 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln | 1.5 | 1.4 | 3 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Rotherham | 2.2 | 1.0 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Lincoln sit 1st in League One (103 points from 46 matches) and Rotherham sit 23rd (41 points from 46 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln | 46 | 31 | 10 | 5 | 89 | 41 | 103 |
| 23 | Rotherham | 46 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 41 | 71 | 41 |
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