Rotherham vs Bradford: result 2-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 27Kick-off on January 23, 2018 at 07:45 PM (UTC)AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Rotherham vs Bradford?
Rotherham won 2-0 on January 23, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 22′M. SmithRotherham
- 57′J. NewellRotherham
Official lineup for Rotherham vs Bradford
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Rotherham
- 10D. Ball
- 24M. Smith
- 4W. Vaulks
- 7A. Forde
- 17R. Towell
- 22J. Newell
- 2J. Emmanuel
- 3J. Mattock
- 5S. Ajayi
- 6R. Wood
- 13M. Rodák
Bradford
- 9C. Wyke
- 10Paul Taylor
- 4J. Reeves
- 6Romain Vincelot
- 7N. Law
- 8T. Dieng
- 18C. Guy
- 5M. Kilgallon
- 22N. Knight-Percival
- 35Tyrell Robinson
- 12R. Sattelmaier
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rotherham have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Bradford have 7, 0 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2018 | Portsmouth(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Jan 13, 2018 | Oldham(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Jan 1, 2018 | Blackburn(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 30, 2017 | Walsall(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Bury(away) | 3-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2018 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Jan 13, 2018 | Northampton(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Jan 6, 2018 | Yeovil Town(away) | 0-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2018 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Dec 30, 2017 | Oxford United(home) | 3-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Rotherham wins, 1 draw, 1 Bradford win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2017 | Bradford 0-3 Rotherham | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Bradford 1-0 Rotherham | League One |
| Apr 11, 2014 | Rotherham 0-0 Bradford | League One |
| Dec 26, 2013 | Bradford 0-1 Rotherham | League One |
| Nov 9, 2013 | Rotherham 3-0 Bradford | FA Cup |
| Apr 16, 2013 | Bradford 0-2 Rotherham | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Rotherham score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Bradford score 1.5 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham | 1.5 | 1.3 | 3 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
| Bradford | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Bradford | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 17 |
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