Preston vs Rotherham: result 3-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 39Kick-off on March 29, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Deepdale, Preston
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What was the result of Preston vs Rotherham?
Preston won 3-0 on March 29, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 22′D. HolmesPreston
- 37′E. RiisPreston
- 42′E. RiisPreston
Official lineup for Preston vs Rotherham
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Preston
3-4-1-2- 19E. Riis
- 7W. Keane
- 10M. Frøkjær-Jensen
- 11R. Brady
- 13A. McCann
- 8A. Browne
- 25D. Holmes
- 16A. Hughes
- 6L. Lindsay
- 14J. Storey
- 1F. Woodman
Rotherham
4-4-1-1- 14C. Wyke
- 18O. Rathbone
- 7Cafú
- 8S. Clucas
- 16J. Lindsay
- 29S. Nombe
- 28S. Revan
- 24C. Humphreys
- 22H. Odoffin
- 21L. Peltier
- 1V. Johansson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Preston have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Rotherham have 0, 4 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2024 | Plymouth(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Mar 9, 2024 | Stoke City(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Mar 2, 2024 | Hull City(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Feb 23, 2024 | Coventry(away) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Blackburn(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2024 | Huddersfield(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Mar 9, 2024 | Norwich(away) | 0-5 | Championship |
| Mar 5, 2024 | Coventry(away) | 0-5 | Championship |
| Mar 2, 2024 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 24, 2024 | QPR(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Preston win, 2 draws, 3 Rotherham wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2023 | Rotherham 1-1 Preston | Championship |
| Mar 14, 2023 | Rotherham 1-2 Preston | Championship |
| Aug 16, 2022 | Preston 0-0 Rotherham | Championship |
| Feb 6, 2021 | Preston 1-2 Rotherham | Championship |
| Nov 7, 2020 | Rotherham 2-1 Preston | Championship |
| Jan 1, 2019 | Rotherham 2-1 Preston | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Preston score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Rotherham score 0.6 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 1.3 | 1.2 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Rotherham | 0.6 | 2.1 | 1 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Preston | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 4 |
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