Rotherham vs Northampton: result 3-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 31Kick-off on February 2, 2013 at 03:00 PM (UTC)AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Rotherham vs Northampton?
Rotherham won 3-1 on February 2, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 42′D. NardielloRotherham (pen.)
- 75′B. PringleRotherham
- 80′M. O'ConnorRotherham
- 90′C. CarlisleNorthampton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rotherham have 7 wins, 1 draws and 7 defeats; Northampton have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2013 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Jan 12, 2013 | Barnet(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Jan 5, 2013 | Aldershot Town(away) | 1-3 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2013 | Rochdale(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2012 | Accrington ST(home) | 4-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2013 | Gillingham(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Jan 22, 2013 | Aldershot Town(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Jan 19, 2013 | Burton Albion(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Jan 12, 2013 | Chesterfield(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Jan 5, 2013 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Rotherham win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Northampton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2012 | Northampton 2-1 Rotherham | League Two |
| May 5, 2012 | Rotherham 1-1 Northampton | League Two |
| Oct 29, 2011 | Northampton 1-1 Rotherham | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Northampton vs Rotherham on Aug 21, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Rotherham score 1.6 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Northampton score 2.0 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham | 1.6 | 1.7 | 3 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Northampton | 2.0 | 1.7 | 3 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Rotherham sit 17th in League Two (1 points from 2 matches) and Northampton sit 18th (1 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Rotherham | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 18 | Northampton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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