Rotherham vs Oxford United: result 3-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 9Kick-off on September 29, 2012 at 02:00 PM (UTC)AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Rotherham vs Oxford United?
Rotherham won 3-1 on September 29, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 8′Sean RiggOxford United
- 30′M. O'ConnorRotherham (pen.)
- 74′M. O'ConnorRotherham
- 88′J. TaylorRotherham
Official lineup for Rotherham vs Oxford United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Rotherham
- 7Lionel Glenn Robert Ainsworth
- 11Gareth Charles Evans
- 16K. Odejayi
- 4Kári Árnason
- 10M. O'Connor
- 15B. Pringle
- 5Ian Sharps
- 18N. Hunt
- 20Craig Morgan
- 23R. Harris
- 1Scott Shearer
Oxford United
- 29Tom Craddock
- 14Sean Rigg
- 15A. Potter
- 17T. Capaldi
- 18J. Forster-Caskey
- 19Lee Cox
- 2Damian Batt
- 4M. Raynes
- 6Jake Maxwell Wright
- 22H. Worley
- 21Wayne Brown
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rotherham have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Oxford United have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2012 | Barnet(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Sep 18, 2012 | Rochdale(home) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Sep 15, 2012 | Torquay(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Sep 8, 2012 | Port Vale(away) | 2-6 | League Two |
| Sep 4, 2012 | York(home) | 0-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2012 | Bradford(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Sep 18, 2012 | Cheltenham(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Sep 15, 2012 | Burton Albion(away) | 0-4 | League Two |
| Sep 8, 2012 | Exeter City(home) | 2-4 | League Two |
| Sep 5, 2012 | Swindon Town(home) | 1-0 | EFL Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Rotherham win, 0 draws, 1 Oxford United win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2012 | Oxford United 2-1 Rotherham | League Two |
| Aug 6, 2011 | Rotherham 1-0 Oxford United | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Oxford United vs Rotherham on Mar 17, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Rotherham score 1.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Oxford United score 0.8 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham | 1.6 | 1.5 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Oxford United | 0.8 | 1.7 | 5 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Rotherham | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 23 | 12 |
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