Match

Rotherham vs Cheltenham: result 1-0 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 29Kick-off on January 22, 2022 at 03:00 PM (UTC)AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire

Rotherham
1-0
Cheltenham

Full time

What was the result of Rotherham vs Cheltenham?

Rotherham won 1-0 on January 22, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 24′M. SmithRotherham

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rotherham have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Cheltenham have 3, 8 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Rotherham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 15, 2022Fleetwood Town(away)0-1League One
Jan 8, 2022QPR(away)1-1FA Cup
Jan 4, 2022Crewe(away)4-2EFL Trophy
Jan 1, 2022Bolton(home)2-1League One
Dec 26, 2021Accrington ST(away)0-1League One
Cheltenham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 15, 2022Charlton(home)1-1League One
Jan 8, 2022Burton Albion(home)1-1League One
Jan 1, 2022Oxford United(away)1-1League One
Dec 26, 2021Plymouth(home)0-2League One
Dec 18, 2021Shrewsbury(away)1-3League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Rotherham win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Cheltenham win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 2, 2021Cheltenham 0-2 RotherhamLeague One
Mar 16, 2013Cheltenham 3-0 RotherhamLeague Two
Nov 17, 2012Rotherham 4-2 CheltenhamLeague Two
Apr 9, 2012Rotherham 1-0 CheltenhamLeague Two
Dec 30, 2011Cheltenham 1-0 RotherhamLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Cheltenham vs Rotherham on Oct 2, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Rotherham score 1.8 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Cheltenham score 1.3 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rotherham1.80.758/156/15
Cheltenham1.31.7211/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
23Rotherham46101125417141

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

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