Rotherham vs Leicester: result 1-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 26, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Rotherham vs Leicester?
Leicester won 1-2 on August 26, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 12′K. McAteerLeicester
- 53′F. OnyedinmaRotherham
- 84′K. McAteerLeicester
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rotherham have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Leicester have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2023 | Sunderland(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Blackburn(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 8, 2023 | Morecambe(home) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Stoke City(away) | 1-4 | Championship |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Lincoln(away) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2023 | Cardiff(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Huddersfield(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Burton Albion(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 6, 2023 | Coventry(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Jul 30, 2023 | Liverpool(away) | 0-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Rotherham win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Leicester win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2011 | Rotherham 1-4 Leicester | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Rotherham vs Leicester on Aug 9, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Rotherham score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 1.5 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham | 1.3 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Leicester | 1.5 | 1.6 | 4 | 9/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Leicester | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 58 | 68 | 46 |
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