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Scunthorpe vs Rotherham: result 2-2 and analysis

League OnePromotion Play-offs - Semi-finalsKick-off on May 12, 2018 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Attis Arena, Scunthorpe

Scunthorpe
2-2
Rotherham

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What was the result of Scunthorpe vs Rotherham?

Scunthorpe and Rotherham drew 2-2 on May 12, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 17′J. TaylorRotherham
  • 18′M. IhiekweScunthorpe (o.g.)
  • 64′J. NewellRotherham
  • 88′C. McGeehanScunthorpe

Official lineup for Scunthorpe vs Rotherham

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Scunthorpe

  1. 9I. Toney
  2. 16H. Adelakun
  1. 6F. Ojo
  2. 11J. Morris
  3. 19D. Holmes
  4. 24R. Yates
  1. 2J. Clarke
  2. 3C. Townsend
  3. 5M. Wallace
  4. 23R. McArdle
  1. 1Matthew Gilks

Rotherham

  1. 23R. Williams
  2. 24M. Smith
  1. 4W. Vaulks
  2. 8M. Palmer
  3. 11J. Taylor
  4. 17R. Towell
  1. 2J. Emmanuel
  2. 3J. Mattock
  3. 6R. Wood
  4. 20M. Ihiekwe
  1. 13M. Rodák
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Scunthorpe have 4 wins, 8 draws and 3 defeats; Rotherham have 8, 2 and 5.

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

Scunthorpe
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 5, 2018Bradford(home)1-1League One
May 1, 2018Plymouth(home)2-0League One
Apr 28, 2018Milton Keynes Dons(away)2-0League One
Apr 21, 2018Walsall(home)1-0League One
Apr 14, 2018Charlton(away)1-0League One
Rotherham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 5, 2018Blackpool(home)1-0League One
Apr 28, 2018Plymouth(away)1-2League One
Apr 21, 2018Bristol Rovers(home)2-0League One
Apr 17, 2018Gillingham(away)1-0League One
Apr 14, 2018Wigan(away)0-0League One

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 10, 2018Scunthorpe 1-2 RotherhamLeague One
Oct 14, 2017Rotherham 2-0 ScunthorpeLeague One

Last archived meeting: Scunthorpe vs Rotherham on Feb 10, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Scunthorpe score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Rotherham score 1.4 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Scunthorpe1.31.2410/155/15
Rotherham1.41.167/157/15

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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