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Rotherham vs Oldham: result 5-1 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 9Kick-off on September 23, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire

Rotherham
5-1
Oldham

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What was the result of Rotherham vs Oldham?

Rotherham won 5-1 on September 23, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 8′M. IhiekweRotherham
  • 21′C. DaviesOldham
  • 73′K. MooreRotherham
  • 78′K. MooreRotherham
  • 87′A. FordeRotherham
  • 89′J. YatesRotherham

Official lineup for Rotherham vs Oldham

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Rotherham

4-5-1
  1. 24K. Moore
  1. 4W. Vaulks
  2. 23R. Williams
  3. 11J. Taylor
  4. 17R. Towell
  5. 8Lee Frecklington
  1. 16D. Potter
  2. 18B. Purrington
  3. 20M. Ihiekwe
  4. 6R. Wood
  1. 13M. Rodák

Oldham

3-5-2
  1. 27G. Nepomuceno
  2. 6D. Gardner
  1. 9C. Davies
  2. 40K. Bryan
  3. 29J. Byrne
  4. 30T. Obadeyi
  5. 15G. Edmundson
  1. 11Ryan McLaughlin
  2. 5Anthony Gerrard
  3. 26P. Clarke
  1. 1J. Ruddy
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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; Oldham have 3, 4 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Rotherham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 16, 2017Bradford(away)0-1League One
Sep 12, 2017Walsall(home)5-1League One
Sep 9, 2017Bury(home)3-2League One
Sep 3, 2017Portsmouth(away)1-0League One
Aug 26, 2017Charlton(home)0-2League One
Oldham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 16, 2017Shrewsbury(home)1-2League One
Sep 12, 2017Bristol Rovers(away)3-2League One
Sep 9, 2017Fleetwood Town(away)2-2League One
Sep 2, 2017Charlton(home)3-4League One
Aug 29, 2017Port Vale(home)0-0EFL Trophy

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Rotherham wins, 0 draws, 0 Oldham wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 11, 2014Oldham 0-2 RotherhamLeague One
Sep 14, 2013Rotherham 3-2 OldhamLeague One

Last archived meeting: Oldham vs Rotherham on Mar 11, 2014

How many goals should we expect?

Rotherham score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Oldham score 1.1 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rotherham1.51.239/157/15
Oldham1.11.548/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
23Rotherham46101125417141

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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