Rotherham vs Scunthorpe: result 2-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 13Kick-off on October 14, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Rotherham vs Scunthorpe?
Rotherham won 2-0 on October 14, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 37′W. VaulksRotherham
- 71′K. MooreRotherham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rotherham have 8 wins, 1 draws and 6 defeats; Scunthorpe have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2017 | Rochdale(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Oct 3, 2017 | Chesterfield(home) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 30, 2017 | Northampton(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Sep 26, 2017 | Blackburn(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Oldham(home) | 5-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2017 | Wigan(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Oct 3, 2017 | Grimsby(home) | 2-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 30, 2017 | Shrewsbury(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Sep 26, 2017 | Gillingham(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Portsmouth(home) | 2-0 | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Rotherham score 1.8 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Scunthorpe score 1.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham | 1.8 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Scunthorpe | 1.4 | 1.1 | 7 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
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 |
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