Rotherham vs Newcastle United U21: result 3-1 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 5Kick-off on October 8, 2024 at 06:00 PM (UTC)AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Rotherham vs Newcastle United U21?
Rotherham won 3-1 on October 8, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 20′J. HugillRotherham
- 45′J. HugillRotherham
- 59′J. EmersonNewcastle United U21
- 82′D. OsongRotherham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rotherham have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Newcastle United U21 have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2024 | Reading(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Oct 1, 2024 | Cambridge United(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Sep 28, 2024 | Shrewsbury(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Sep 21, 2024 | Birmingham(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Sep 14, 2024 | Burton Albion(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2024 | Aston Villa U21(away) | 3-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Oct 1, 2024 | FC Halifax Town(away) | 2-1 | National League Cup |
| Sep 27, 2024 | Blackburn Rovers U21(home) | 2-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 20, 2024 | West Ham United U21(home) | 0-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 3, 2024 | Bradford(away) | 2-2 | EFL Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Rotherham score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Newcastle United U21 score 1.3 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham | 1.1 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Newcastle United U21 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 2 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Rotherham sit 2nd in EFL Trophy (6 points from 3 matches) and Newcastle United U21 sit 3rd (2 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Rotherham | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
| 3 | Newcastle United U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 2 |
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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