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Rotherham vs Fleetwood Town: result 3-2 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 42Kick-off on April 7, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire

Rotherham
3-2
Fleetwood Town

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What was the result of Rotherham vs Fleetwood Town?

Rotherham won 3-2 on April 7, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 5′A. EasthamFleetwood Town
  • 12′Nathan Louis PondRotherham (o.g.)
  • 51′J. NewellRotherham
  • 54′C. BolgerFleetwood Town
  • 77′R. WoodRotherham

Official lineup for Rotherham vs Fleetwood Town

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Rotherham

  1. 10D. Ball
  2. 24M. Smith
  1. 4W. Vaulks
  2. 7A. Forde
  3. 8M. Palmer
  4. 17R. Towell
  5. 22J. Newell
  1. 5S. Ajayi
  2. 6R. Wood
  3. 18B. Purrington
  1. 13M. Rodák

Fleetwood Town

  1. 10C. McAleny
  2. 17P. Madden
  3. 22A. Hunter
  4. 28J. Sowerby
  1. 2L. Coyle
  2. 8K. Dempsey
  3. 16T. Diagouraga
  1. 5A. Eastham
  2. 6Nathan Louis Pond
  3. 12C. Bolger
  1. 21A. Cairns
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What is the recent form of both teams?

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

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

Rotherham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 2, 2018Charlton(away)1-3League One
Mar 30, 2018Peterborough(home)1-1League One
Mar 24, 2018Southend(away)0-2League One
Mar 17, 2018Northampton(away)3-0League One
Mar 13, 2018Milton Keynes Dons(away)2-3League One
Fleetwood Town
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 2, 2018Bristol Rovers(home)2-0League One
Mar 30, 2018AFC Wimbledon(away)1-0League One
Mar 24, 2018Northampton(home)2-0League One
Mar 20, 2018Rochdale(away)2-0League One
Mar 17, 2018Charlton(away)0-0League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Rotherham wins, 1 draw, 2 Fleetwood Town wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 5, 2017Fleetwood Town 2-0 RotherhamLeague One
Aug 12, 2014Rotherham 1-0 Fleetwood TownLeague Cup
Dec 10, 2013Fleetwood Town 2-1 RotherhamEFL Trophy
Apr 13, 2013Rotherham 2-1 Fleetwood TownLeague Two
Nov 6, 2012Fleetwood Town 1-1 RotherhamLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Fleetwood Town vs Rotherham on Aug 5, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Rotherham score 1.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Fleetwood Town score 1.1 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rotherham1.51.058/156/15
Fleetwood Town1.11.458/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
23Rotherham46101125417141

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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