Match

Rotherham vs Preston: result 1-3 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 16Kick-off on November 5, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire

Rotherham
1-3
Preston

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What was the result of Rotherham vs Preston?

Preston won 1-3 on November 5, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 22′J. HugillPreston
  • 27′C. RobinsonPreston
  • 71′R. WoodRotherham
  • 81′M. VermijlPreston

Official lineup for Rotherham vs Preston

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Rotherham

4-4-2
  1. 9D. Ward
  2. 20D. Blackstock
  1. 4W. Vaulks
  2. 22J. Newell
  3. 11J. Taylor
  4. 18D. Fry
  1. 17D. Fisher
  2. 14D. Ball
  3. 3J. Mattock
  4. 6R. Wood
  1. 1Lee Camp

Preston

4-4-2
  1. 25J. Hugill
  2. 37C. Robinson
  1. 11D. Johnson
  2. 18B. Pringle
  3. 12P. Gallagher
  4. 14A. McGeady
  1. 6B. Wright
  2. 3G. Cunningham
  3. 5T. Clarke
  4. 27Alexander Aaron John Baptiste
  1. 22C. Maxwell
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rotherham have 1 win, 3 draws and 11 defeats; Preston have 8, 2 and 5.

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

Rotherham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 29, 2016Ipswich(away)2-2Championship
Oct 22, 2016Reading(home)0-1Championship
Oct 18, 2016Birmingham(away)2-4Championship
Oct 15, 2016Norwich(away)1-3Championship
Oct 1, 2016Newcastle(home)0-1Championship
Preston
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 29, 2016Newcastle(home)1-2Championship
Oct 25, 2016Newcastle(away)0-6League Cup
Oct 22, 2016Norwich(away)1-0Championship
Oct 19, 2016Huddersfield(home)3-1Championship
Oct 15, 2016Brighton(away)2-2Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Rotherham win, 4 draws, 1 Preston win.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 2, 2016Preston 2-1 RotherhamChampionship
Aug 18, 2015Rotherham 0-0 PrestonChampionship
May 15, 2014Rotherham 3-1 PrestonLeague One
May 10, 2014Preston 1-1 RotherhamLeague One
Feb 25, 2014Preston 3-3 RotherhamLeague One
Aug 10, 2013Rotherham 0-0 PrestonLeague One

Last archived meeting: Preston vs Rotherham on Jan 2, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Rotherham score 1.2 and concede 2.5 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 1.5 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rotherham1.22.519/1512/15
Preston1.51.566/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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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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