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Middlesbrough vs Rotherham: result 1-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 28Kick-off on January 20, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough
1-1
Rotherham

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What was the result of Middlesbrough vs Rotherham?

Middlesbrough and Rotherham drew 1-1 on January 20, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 59′CafúRotherham
  • 82′M. ForssMiddlesbrough

Official lineup for Middlesbrough vs Rotherham

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Middlesbrough

4-2-3-1
  1. 29S. Greenwood
  1. 20F. Azaz
  2. 10M. Rogers
  3. 11I. Jones
  1. 7H. Hackney
  2. 4D. Barlaser
  1. 27L. Engel
  2. 5M. Clarke
  3. 6D. Fry
  4. 12L. Ayling
  1. 23T. Glover

Rotherham

5-4-1
  1. 10J. Hugill
  1. 7Cafú
  2. 8S. Clucas
  3. 27C. Tiéhi
  4. 16J. Lindsay
  1. 3C. Bramall
  2. 28S. Revan
  3. 23S. Morrison
  4. 22H. Odoffin
  5. 21L. Peltier
  1. 1V. Johansson
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Middlesbrough have 8 wins, 0 draws and 7 defeats; Rotherham have 1, 6 and 8.

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

Middlesbrough
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 13, 2024Millwall(away)3-1Championship
Jan 9, 2024Chelsea(home)1-0League Cup
Jan 6, 2024Aston Villa(home)0-1FA Cup
Jan 1, 2024Coventry(home)1-3Championship
Dec 29, 2023Huddersfield(away)2-1Championship
Rotherham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 13, 2024Stoke City(home)0-1Championship
Jan 5, 2024Fulham(away)0-1FA Cup
Jan 1, 2024Blackburn(away)2-2Championship
Dec 29, 2023Sunderland(home)1-1Championship
Dec 26, 2023Middlesbrough(home)1-0Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Middlesbrough wins, 1 draw, 2 Rotherham wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2023Rotherham 1-0 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Jul 19, 2023Rotherham 0-2 MiddlesbroughFriendlies Clubs
May 1, 2023Rotherham 1-0 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Sep 17, 2022Middlesbrough 0-0 RotherhamChampionship
Jul 30, 2021Rotherham 0-1 MiddlesbroughFriendlies Clubs
Apr 21, 2021Rotherham 1-2 MiddlesbroughChampionship

Last archived meeting: Rotherham vs Middlesbrough on Dec 26, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Middlesbrough score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Rotherham score 0.8 and concede 1.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Middlesbrough1.51.257/159/15
Rotherham0.81.928/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Middlesbrough10631201421

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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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