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Southend vs Rotherham: result 2-2 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 21Kick-off on December 14, 2019 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Roots Hall, Southend-on-Sea, Essex

Southend
2-2
Rotherham

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What was the result of Southend vs Rotherham?

Southend and Rotherham drew 2-2 on December 14, 2019.

Goalscorers

  • 29′R. KiernanRotherham (o.g.)
  • 49′J. DemetriouSouthend (pen.)
  • 52′S. MantomSouthend
  • 60′F. LadapoRotherham

Official lineup for Southend vs Rotherham

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Southend

4-5-1
  1. 7S. Humphrys
  1. 14B. Goodship
  2. 18S. Mantom
  3. 11S. McLaughlin
  4. 24J. Demetriou
  5. 5M. Milligan
  1. 2E. Bwomono
  2. 26H. Lennon
  3. 8T. Dieng
  4. 15R. Kiernan
  1. 13N. Bishop

Rotherham

4-4-2
  1. 23J. Hastie
  2. 19C. Ogbene
  1. 10F. Ladapo
  2. 24M. Smith
  3. 8B. Wiles
  4. 11D. Barlaser
  1. 22M. Olosunde
  2. 20M. Ihiekwe
  3. 15C. Robertson
  4. 3J. Mattock
  1. 1D. Iversen
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Southend have 2 wins, 2 draws and 11 defeats; Rotherham have 9, 0 and 6.

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

Southend
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 7, 2019Bristol Rovers(away)2-4League One
Dec 3, 2019Burton Albion(away)1-1League One
Nov 23, 2019Oxford United(home)0-4League One
Nov 13, 2019AFC Wimbledon(home)3-1EFL Trophy
Nov 10, 2019Dover(away)0-1FA Cup
Rotherham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 7, 2019Rochdale(home)0-1League One
Dec 2, 2019Solihull Moors(away)4-3FA Cup
Nov 26, 2019Portsmouth(away)2-3League One
Nov 23, 2019Milton Keynes Dons(away)3-2League One
Nov 16, 2019Accrington ST(home)1-0League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Southend wins, 1 draw, 2 Rotherham wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 24, 2018Southend 2-0 RotherhamLeague One
Aug 12, 2017Rotherham 5-0 SouthendLeague One
Mar 2, 2013Southend 1-1 RotherhamLeague Two
Oct 13, 2012Rotherham 0-3 SouthendLeague Two
Feb 10, 2012Southend 0-2 RotherhamLeague Two
Sep 24, 2011Rotherham 0-4 SouthendLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Southend vs Rotherham on Mar 24, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Southend score 0.9 and concede 2.5 goals per match over their last 15; Rotherham score 1.9 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Southend0.92.519/158/15
Rotherham1.91.347/1510/15

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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How does Footlab AI 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. 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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