Rotherham vs Barnsley: result 1-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 22Kick-off on December 29, 2020 at 07:45 PM (UTC)AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Rotherham vs Barnsley?
Barnsley won 1-2 on December 29, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 8′C. WoodrowBarnsley
- 15′A. MowattBarnsley
- 57′M. SmithRotherham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rotherham have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Barnsley have 9, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2020 | Blackburn(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Bristol City(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Dec 8, 2020 | Watford(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Coventry(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Dec 1, 2020 | Brentford(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2020 | Huddersfield(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Swansea(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Dec 15, 2020 | Preston(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 9, 2020 | Wycombe(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Rotherham win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Barnsley win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2017 | Rotherham 0-1 Barnsley | Championship |
| Aug 27, 2016 | Barnsley 4-0 Rotherham | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Rotherham vs Barnsley on Jan 28, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Rotherham score 1.0 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Barnsley score 1.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham | 1.0 | 1.6 | 2 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Barnsley | 1.3 | 1.2 | 4 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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