Rotherham United fights Derby County in Championship battle

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Tue 02.February
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: AESSEAL New York Stadium (12021 seats)

Rotherham United are welcoming Derby County for another important game after their 1-3 result against 2nd-placed Swansea City.

Insights:
  • Rotherham United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Derby County has the fewest matches over the total-line (5) in Championship

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Rotherham United form and stats

Rotherham United's results here at AESSEAL New York Stadium in the Championship have been very modest with 3 victories, 3 draws and 6 defeats.

The Rotherham crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-3 to Swansea City here at AESSEAL New York Stadium in a Championship match. A strong away win before that one, visiting Middlesbrough and winning 3-0.

Rotherham are traveling soon after this match as the Championship match at Preston North End awaits in four days.

Rotherham has scored 16 league goals at home this season, in 12 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Rotherham United defense is not exactly impregnable. 18 goals conceded from 12 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Derby County form and stats

As the visiting team in Championship matches, Derby County have produced an overall stat of 4-3-5 so far.

The County goalkeeper David Marshall is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 274 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

County go into this game after a win, the home game against Bristol City that ended 1-0. Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Queens Park Rangers.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Championship trip to Barnsley.

The visitors have scored 10 goals from 12 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. County are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 10 times in 12 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

Derby County - Rotherham 0-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Rotherham United three wins, three draws and Derby County four victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

RotherhamM. Smith
M. Smith
6 goals
Rotherham UnitedM. Crooks
M. Crooks
5 goals
Rotherham UnitedF. Ladapo
F. Ladapo
5 goals

Rotherham United missing players

Derby County missing players

Rotherham United Derby County
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
24 12 1 Played P 4 12 26
6 3 1 Won W 2 4 7
5 3 0 Drew D 1 3 7
13 6 0 Lost L 1 5 12
27 16 3 Scored S 6 10 17
35 18 0 Conceded C 2 10 25
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 92%
75% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 42% 46%
50% 58% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 25% 15%
21% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 8% 8%
8% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 58% 0% BTTS BTTS 25% 25% 23%
21% 17% 100% Clean Sheets C S 50% 42% 35%
29% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 42% 50%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.8 1.9 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.8 1.7
2 2 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
10.7 11.5 14 Shots (avg) S ( 13 11.3 10.5
3 3.7 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.2 2.8 3
38% 36% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 35% 29% 22%
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Derby County has the fewest matches over the total-line (5) in Championship
  • Derby County has the most matches under the total-line (20) in Championship
  • Derby County have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Rotherham United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Rotherham United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Norwich City 26 16 6 4 35 21 14 8 5 1 17 8 12 8 1 3 18 13 14 54
2 Swansea City 26 14 8 4 33 15 13 7 5 1 16 6 13 7 3 3 17 9 18 50
3 Brentford 25 13 9 3 45 24 13 7 5 1 26 13 12 6 4 2 19 11 21 48
4 Watford 26 13 8 5 30 18 13 10 2 1 23 9 13 3 6 4 7 9 12 47
5 Reading 26 14 5 7 40 29 13 9 0 4 22 13 13 5 5 3 18 16 11 47
6 AFC Bournemouth 26 11 9 6 39 24 12 7 3 2 21 10 14 4 6 4 18 14 15 42
7 Middlesbrough 27 11 7 9 30 24 13 7 2 4 15 9 14 4 5 5 15 15 6 40
8 Blackburn Rovers 26 11 6 9 41 28 13 6 4 3 20 13 13 5 2 6 21 15 13 39
9 Bristol City 26 12 3 11 27 28 13 7 2 4 14 11 13 5 1 7 13 17 -1 39
10 Stoke City 27 9 11 7 32 29 13 5 3 5 18 19 14 4 8 2 14 10 3 38
11 Preston North End 27 11 3 13 31 34 13 4 2 7 10 13 14 7 1 6 21 21 -3 36
12 Barnsley 27 10 6 11 29 34 13 6 3 4 16 15 14 4 3 7 13 19 -5 36
13 Luton Town 26 9 6 11 21 28 12 5 4 3 15 13 14 4 2 8 6 15 -7 33
14 Huddersfield Town 27 9 5 13 30 38 14 7 2 5 18 13 13 2 3 8 12 25 -8 32
15 Cardiff City 26 8 7 11 33 31 14 4 3 7 20 18 12 4 4 4 13 13 2 31
16 Millwall 26 6 13 7 22 25 12 1 8 3 9 12 14 5 5 4 13 13 -3 31
17 Coventry City 26 7 9 10 25 35 12 5 5 2 14 13 14 2 4 8 11 22 -10 30
18 Derby County 26 7 7 12 17 25 14 3 4 7 7 15 12 4 3 5 10 10 -8 28
19 Queens Park Rangers 25 6 9 10 23 31 12 3 4 5 11 14 13 3 5 5 12 17 -8 27
20 Birmingham City 26 6 9 11 19 31 14 2 3 9 9 23 12 4 6 2 10 8 -12 27
21 Nottingham Forest 26 6 8 12 20 29 14 4 5 5 14 14 12 2 3 7 6 15 -9 26
22 Rotherham United 24 6 5 13 27 35 12 3 3 6 16 18 12 3 2 7 11 17 -8 23
23 Sheffield Wednesday 25 7 7 11 16 25 13 5 5 3 10 8 12 2 2 8 6 17 -9 22
24 Wycombe Wanderers 24 3 6 15 18 42 12 2 4 6 8 14 12 1 2 9 10 28 -24 15

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The English Football League Championship (usually shortened to the Championship) is the second highest division in the English football league system. 24 teams play 46 fixtures from August to May, meeting each other twice. The Championship is the wealthiest second-level division in the world.