Rotherham vs Accrington ST: result 4-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 25Kick-off on December 29, 2012 at 03:00 PM (UTC)AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Rotherham vs Accrington ST?
Rotherham won 4-1 on December 29, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 15′T. EckersleyRotherham (o.g.)
- 40′C. LindfieldAccrington ST
- 63′D. NardielloRotherham
- 74′D. NardielloRotherham
- 77′M. O'ConnorRotherham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rotherham have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Accrington ST have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2012 | Port Vale(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Dec 18, 2012 | Notts County(away) | 3-0 | FA Cup |
| Dec 15, 2012 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Dec 8, 2012 | Gillingham(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Dec 1, 2012 | Notts County(home) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2012 | Plymouth(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 18, 2012 | Oxford United(away) | 0-2 | FA Cup |
| Dec 15, 2012 | Wycombe(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Dec 9, 2012 | Burton Albion(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Dec 1, 2012 | Oxford United(home) | 3-3 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Rotherham win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Accrington ST win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2012 | Accrington ST 1-2 Rotherham | League Two |
| Feb 14, 2012 | Rotherham 1-0 Accrington ST | League Two |
| Sep 13, 2011 | Accrington ST 1-1 Rotherham | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Accrington ST vs Rotherham on Nov 27, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Rotherham score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Accrington ST score 1.1 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham | 1.7 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Accrington ST | 1.1 | 1.7 | 2 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Rotherham sit 17th in League Two (1 points from 2 matches) and Accrington ST sit 19th (1 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Rotherham | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 19 | Accrington ST | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
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