Rotherham vs Newcastle: result 0-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 11Kick-off on October 1, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Rotherham vs Newcastle?
Newcastle won 0-1 on October 1, 2016.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rotherham have 1 wins, 5 draws and 9 defeats; Newcastle have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2016 | Huddersfield(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Sep 24, 2016 | Cardiff(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Sep 17, 2016 | Blackburn(away) | 2-4 | Championship |
| Sep 14, 2016 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Bristol City(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2016 | Norwich(home) | 4-3 | Championship |
| Sep 24, 2016 | Aston Villa(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Sep 20, 2016 | Wolves(home) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Sep 17, 2016 | Wolves(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Sep 13, 2016 | QPR(away) | 6-0 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Rotherham score 1.1 and concede 2.4 goals per match over their last 15; Newcastle score 2.1 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham | 1.1 | 2.4 | 2 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Newcastle | 2.1 | 0.7 | 8 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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