Rotherham vs Middlesbrough stats and head-to-head

2020-21. Wed, 21 Apr 2021

RotherhamHome

12Full time, half-time 1–1

MiddlesbroughAway

Middlesbrough won by 1 goal.

LLDDDLeague form, oldest to newestLWWDL

Restored from the 11 October backup. Current updates are not connected.

New York Stadium. Photo: dom fellowes from UK, CC BY 2.0, cropped and resized.

Stored context before this match

Before this match, Rotherham have 21 scored home results and Middlesbrough 21 scored away results stored in 2020-21. Statistical pre-kickoff PPG: Rotherham at home: 0.86 points per match (21 measured matches); Middlesbrough away: 1.10 points per match (21 measured matches). Observed points use 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, before official adjustments. Rotherham scored 1.14 per home match (21 measured matches); Middlesbrough scored 1.05 away (21). The competition's pooled scoring average was 1.12 per club appearance across 1014 measured appearances. Both sides scored in 21 of 42 pooled club appearances (50.0%). A shared fixture counts once for each club's record. Earlier stored meetings: 3. Rotherham: 1 wins; Middlesbrough: 1 wins; draws: 1.

Only scored source results before the recorded kickoff enter this statistical brief; same-day records with unknown kickoff order are excluded.

A plain reading of the stored figures. No verified written preview is current for this match.

How the goals came

No timeline: goal minutes, cards and substitutions are not stored for this match. The goals are shown by half instead.

First half11

Second half01

The match in numbers

RotherhamMiddlesbrough

6Shots25
1Shots on target5
3Corners13
12Fouls14
2Yellow cards3
1Red cards0

From shots to goals

Rotherham

Shots6
On target1
Goals1

17% of shots on target, 100% of those scored.

Middlesbrough

Shots25
On target5
Goals2

20% of shots on target, 40% of those scored.

Counts only. Shot positions are not stored, so no shot map is drawn.

Prediction

Prototype model, not yet validated

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How the model works

Head to head

Meetings before this match. Same-day meetings qualify only when both recorded kickoff times establish an earlier start.

3 valid scored meetings from a bounded window of up to 10 stored meetings, any competition. Clean sheets count each named club separately; a 0–0 gives both clubs a clean sheet.

Rotherham wins

Draws

Middlesbrough wins

Goals / meeting

2.00

6 goals in 3 meetings

Both scored

33%

1 of 3 meetings

Over 1.5

67%

2 of 3 meetings

Over 2.5

67%

2 of 3 meetings

Over 3.5

0 of 3 meetings

Rotherham clean sheets

67%

2 of 3 meetings

Middlesbrough clean sheets

33%

1 of 3 meetings

Corners / meeting

13.67

3 with corner data

Cards / meeting

0.67

3 with card data

Middlesbrough v RotherhamWed, 27 Jan 2021 · EFL Championship 2020-210–3HT 0–1
Rotherham v MiddlesbroughSun, 5 May 2019 · EFL Championship 2018-191–2HT 0–2
Middlesbrough v RotherhamTue, 23 Oct 2018 · EFL Championship 2018-190–0HT 0–0

Latest stored form

These are the clubs’ latest stored results across competitions, independent of this fixture’s date.

Home and away All matches

Rotherham at homeDWDDLL

Sat, 10 Octv Gillingham1–4C ––– · Y –––
Tue, 6 Octv Bradford0–4C ––– · Y –––
Sat, 26 Septv Crewe1–1C 3–2 · Y 1–2
Sat, 12 Septv Salford3–3C 4–3 · Y 3–4
Sat, 29 Augv Chesterfield2–1C 2–0 · Y 2–1
Sat, 22 Augv York1–1C 5–9 · Y 2–0

Middlesbrough awayLWDWLD

Sat, 19 Sept@ Birmingham2–2C 3–5 · Y 0–2
Tue, 8 Sept@ Crystal Palace0–3C ––– · Y –––
Sat, 5 Sept@ QPR1–0C 3–12 · Y 2–1
Wed, 2 Sept@ Burnley1–1C 1–5 · Y 2–2
Tue, 25 Aug@ Doncaster3–1C ––– · Y –––
Sat, 22 Aug@ Blackburn1–2C 10–2 · Y 1–4

Any competition, newest first. The form chips read oldest to newest. C = corners, Y = cards (for and against).

Stored season rate grid

Arithmetic averages of both clubs' stored whole-season rates, with each source sample shown. These aggregates can include results after this fixture.

Home and away Overall

Rotherham at home, Middlesbrough away

54%
Both teams scored
League 45%
23 + 23 matches
94%
Over 0.5 goals
League 90%
23 + 23 matches
72%
Over 1.5 goals
League 68%
23 + 23 matches
52%
Over 2.5 goals
League 41%
23 + 23 matches
20%
Over 3.5 goals
League 19%
23 + 23 matches
9%
Over 4.5 goals
League 9%
23 + 23 matches
2.5
Avg total goals
League 2.31
23 + 23 matches
67%
1st half over 0.5
League 66%
23 + 23 matches
41%
1st half over 1.5
League 28%
23 + 23 matches
10.4
Corners per match
League 9.41
23 + 23 matches
67%
Corners over 8.5
League 62%
23 + 23 matches
61%
Corners over 9.5
League 48%
23 + 23 matches
50%
Corners over 10.5
League 37%
23 + 23 matches
3.2
Cards per match
League 2.94
23 + 23 matches
39%
Cards over 3.5
League 33%
23 + 23 matches
24%
Cards over 4.5
League 20%
23 + 23 matches

Stored season context, 2020-21

Season figures include all stored results in this competition-season. Ratings use the latest stored calculation; these sections can include information after this fixture.

Season comparison, 2020-21

Home and away Overall

Rotherham at home, Middlesbrough away

Rotherham (home)		Middlesbrough (away)
24	Position	10
WLLLD	Last 5, oldest to newest	LLLWD
23	Played	23
0.83	Points per match	1.17
22%	Win %	30%
1.13	Scored / match	1.09
1.52	Conceded / match	1.22
2.65	Avg total goals	2.30
52%	Both scored	57%
13%	Clean sheets	22%
35%	Failed to score	35%
–	xG for	–
–	xG against	–

Half by half

RotherhamMiddlesbrough

0.431st half scored / match0.61
0.651st half conceded / match0.74
0.702nd half scored / match0.48
0.872nd half conceded / match0.48
17%Leading at half-time22%
61%1st half over 0.574%
39%1st half over 1.544%
87%2nd half over 0.557%
44%2nd half over 1.530%
9%Scored in both halves26%

Goals, shots, corners and cards

Rotherham at home, Middlesbrough away, this season.

Goals

RotherhamMiddlesbrough

1.13Scored / match1.09
1.52Conceded / match1.22
2.65Match total / match2.30
65%Scored 1+65%
30%Scored 2+30%
87%Conceded 1+78%
44%Conceded 2+30%
74%Match over 1.570%
57%Match over 2.548%
22%Match over 3.517%

Shots and xG

RotherhamMiddlesbrough

12.48Shots for11.13
11.43Shots against9.43
3.52On target for2.87
4.09On target against2.91
9%Shot conversion10%

Corners

RotherhamMiddlesbrough

5.78Corners for6.09
5.13Corners against3.87
10.91Match total9.96
87%Over 7.565%
74%Over 8.561%
65%Over 9.557%
52%Over 10.548%
35%Over 11.544%

Cards

RotherhamMiddlesbrough

2.04Cards for1.52
1.13Cards against1.61
3.17Match total3.13
70%Over 2.557%
39%Over 3.539%
17%Over 4.530%
9%Over 5.522%
14.26Fouls committed12.04

Referee this season

D Bond

Matches

Cards / match

3.36

28 matches

Over 3.5 cards

43%

28 matches

Over 4.5 cards

25%

28 matches

Fouls / match

24.43

28 matches

The table, 2020-21

#	Club	P	GD	Pts
8	Cardiff	46	17	68
9	QPR	46	2	68
10	Middlesbrough	46	2	64
11	Millwall	46	-5	62
12	Luton	46	-11	62
22	Derby	46	-22	44
23	Wycombe	46	-30	43
24	Rotherham	46	-16	42

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