Rotherham vs Blackpool: result 1-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 46Kick-off on May 5, 2018 at 04:30 PM (UTC)AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Rotherham vs Blackpool?
Rotherham won 1-0 on May 5, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 58′W. VaulksRotherham
Official lineup for Rotherham vs Blackpool
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Rotherham
- 10D. Ball
- 24M. Smith
- 4W. Vaulks
- 8M. Palmer
- 11J. Taylor
- 23R. Williams
- 2J. Emmanuel
- 3J. Mattock
- 6R. Wood
- 20M. Ihiekwe
- 13M. Rodák
Blackpool
- 30N. Delfouneso
- 14Jimmy Ryan
- 15S. Longstaff
- 17V. Solomon-Otabor
- 44Jay Francis Spearing
- 2K. Mellor
- 5C. Robertson
- 16C. Tilt
- 20O. Turton
- 23C. Daniel
- 37C. Mafoumbi
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rotherham have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Blackpool have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2018 | Plymouth(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Apr 17, 2018 | Gillingham(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Wigan(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Apr 7, 2018 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 3-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2018 | Shrewsbury(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Gillingham(away) | 3-0 | League One |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Apr 10, 2018 | Northampton(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Apr 7, 2018 | Bradford(home) | 5-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Rotherham win, 2 draws, 0 Blackpool wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2017 | Blackpool 1-2 Rotherham | League One |
| Dec 28, 2014 | Blackpool 1-1 Rotherham | Championship |
| Nov 29, 2014 | Rotherham 1-1 Blackpool | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Blackpool vs Rotherham on Dec 9, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Rotherham score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Blackpool score 1.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham | 1.5 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Blackpool | 1.7 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Blackpool | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 8 |
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