Rotherham vs Cambridge United: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 29Kick-off on January 28, 2025 at 07:45 PM (UTC)AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Rotherham vs Cambridge United?
Rotherham won 2-1 on January 28, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 49′R. LoftCambridge United
- 53′M. WilksRotherham
- 69′H. OdoffinRotherham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rotherham have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Cambridge United have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2025 | Burton Albion(away) | 2-4 | League One |
| Jan 18, 2025 | Charlton(home) | 4-2 | League One |
| Jan 14, 2025 | Chesterfield(away) | 0-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Jan 11, 2025 | Bolton(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Jan 4, 2025 | Huddersfield(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2025 | Mansfield Town(home) | 3-2 | League One |
| Jan 18, 2025 | Bolton(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Jan 4, 2025 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Jan 1, 2025 | Reading(home) | 1-3 | League One |
| Dec 29, 2024 | Leyton Orient(away) | 0-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 4 Rotherham win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Cambridge United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2024 | Cambridge United 0-1 Rotherham | League One |
| Jan 25, 2022 | Rotherham 1-1 Cambridge United | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 18, 2021 | Cambridge United 0-1 Rotherham | League One |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Rotherham 3-1 Cambridge United | League One |
| Aug 11, 2015 | Rotherham 1-0 Cambridge United | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Cambridge United vs Rotherham on Oct 1, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Rotherham score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Cambridge United score 1.1 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Cambridge United | 1.1 | 1.9 | 1 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Cambridge United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
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