Rotherham vs Northampton: result 1-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 11Kick-off on September 30, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Rotherham vs Northampton?
Rotherham won 1-0 on September 30, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 52′K. MooreRotherham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rotherham have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Northampton have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2017 | Blackburn(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Oldham(home) | 5-1 | League One |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Bradford(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Walsall(home) | 5-1 | League One |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Bury(home) | 3-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2017 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Bradford(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Sep 19, 2017 | Wigan(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Southend(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Portsmouth(home) | 3-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Rotherham win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Northampton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2013 | Rotherham 3-1 Northampton | League Two |
| 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: Rotherham vs Northampton on Feb 2, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Rotherham score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Northampton score 0.7 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham | 1.7 | 1.3 | 2 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Northampton | 0.7 | 1.4 | 3 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Rotherham sit 23rd in League One (41 points from 46 matches) and Northampton sit 24th (35 points from 46 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Rotherham | 46 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 41 | 71 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton | 46 | 9 | 8 | 29 | 39 | 74 | 35 |
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