Rotherham vs Portsmouth: result 4-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 13Kick-off on October 16, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Rotherham vs Portsmouth?
Rotherham won 4-1 on October 16, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 29′M. SmithRotherham
- 49′M. HarnessPortsmouth
- 55′M. SmithRotherham
- 60′R. WoodRotherham
- 62′B. WilesRotherham
Official lineup for Rotherham vs Portsmouth
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Rotherham
3-1-4-2- 14M. Miller
- 9W. Grigg
- 24M. Smith
- 8B. Wiles
- 18O. Rathbone
- 4D. Barlaser
- 23R. Edmonds-Green
- 2W. Harding
- 20M. Ihiekwe
- 6R. Wood
- 1V. Johansson
Portsmouth
3-1-4-2- 9J. Marquis
- 21J. Morrell
- 10M. Harness
- 8R. Tunnicliffe
- 6S. Williams
- 15M. Romeo
- 16C. Ogilvie
- 20S. Raggett
- 13K. Freeman
- 3L. Brown
- 1G. Bazunu
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rotherham have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Portsmouth have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2021 | Scunthorpe(home) | 4-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Cheltenham(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Sep 28, 2021 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Crewe(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Bolton(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2021 | Sutton Utd(home) | 0-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Sunderland(home) | 4-0 | League One |
| Sep 28, 2021 | Burton Albion(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Charlton(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Plymouth(home) | 2-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Rotherham wins, 0 draws, 1 Portsmouth win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2019 | Portsmouth 3-2 Rotherham | League One |
| Jan 20, 2018 | Rotherham 1-0 Portsmouth | League One |
| Sep 3, 2017 | Portsmouth 0-1 Rotherham | League One |
Last archived meeting: Portsmouth vs Rotherham on Nov 26, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Rotherham score 1.8 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Portsmouth score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham | 1.8 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Portsmouth | 1.3 | 1.3 | 6 | 6/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Rotherham | 46 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 41 | 71 | 41 |
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