League One match information and statistics: Accrington Stanley fight Rotherham United

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sun 26.December
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Wham Stadium (5057 seats)

Wham Stadium: Blow the trumpet for a football festivity when Accrington Stanley put their fighting gear on for Rotherham United. Read all about the fixture here!

Insights:
  • Accrington Stanley have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Rotherham United have the most scored goals (43) in League One

This promises to be an interesting fixture with lots of fun and excitement as both participants are well revitalized since they last saw competitive action. Let's go!

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Accrington Stanley form and stats

6 victories, 1 draw and 4 defeats. That’s what Accrington Stanley have to build on here at Wham Stadium in the League One.

A nice win for Accrington last time playing, versus Bolton Wanderers. That was also a home game and the match ended 1-0 with Leigh scoring for the victors. Midfielder Leigh was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.9 (out of ten) in that game. Leigh scored one goal and hit two key passes.

Before that game, the home loss against AFC Wimbledon with the scoreline 0-2.

There will be little rest for Accrington after this match as they are travelling to Shrewsbury Town for a League One game in only three days.

The Accrington fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 18 goals in 11 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 18 goals have been conceded.

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Rotherham United form and stats

Rotherham United have an excellent away record in the League One so far with 6-3-1 from 10 games. Things are running smoothly for Rotherham who hasn't tasted defeat in their last 16 matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Fleetwood Town.

Two travels in a row for Rotherham, whose manager Warne could celebrate last time after the League One win against Cambridge United. Midfield player Barlaser was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.23/10. Barlaser scored one goal and hit four key passes.

A home win before that, celebrating 3-1 vs Burton Albion.

After this away game Rotherham return home for a League One game against Lincoln City. That game is only three sleeps after this.

Rotherham have scored 13 goals on their travels this season, from 10 away games in the league. Rotherham United are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 3 goals away. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Accrington-Rotherham United H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Accrington Stanley two wins, Rotherham United seven wins, one draw. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Rotherham UnitedM. Smith
M. Smith
11 goals
Rotherham UnitedF. Ladapo
F. Ladapo
8 goals
Accrington StanleyC. Bishop
C. Bishop
6 goals

Accrington Stanley missing players

Rotherham United missing players

Accrington Stanley Rotherham United
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
22 11 4 Played P 6 10 22
9 6 0 Won W 5 6 14
3 1 1 Drew D 1 3 5
10 4 3 Lost L 0 1 3
29 18 6 Scored S 11 13 43
39 18 13 Conceded C 1 3 15
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 91%
68% 73% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 83% 60% 77%
59% 64% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 17% 10% 36%
41% 45% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 27%
32% 36% 75% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 18%
55% 64% 100% BTTS BTTS 17% 20% 41%
27% 27% 0% Clean Sheets C S 83% 70% 50%
23% 9% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 18%
 
5.1 5.3 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 6.5 7.2 6.8
5.6 5.5 7.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.3 4.5 3.6
2.2 2.1 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.2 1.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
13.7 13.1 12.8 Shots (avg) S ( 11.8 13.3 15
4.5 4.6 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 4.7 5.5
29% 35% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 37% 28% 36%
 
12.5 10 14.8 Shots against (avg) S A 10.2 9.6 8.1
4.1 3.3 6.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 2.6 2.5
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Accrington Stanley have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Accrington Stanley haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Rotherham United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Rotherham United have the fewest conceded goals (15) in League One
  • Rotherham United have the fewest conceded goals (3) away in League One
  • Rotherham United have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in League One
  • Rotherham United have the most clean sheets (7) away in League One
  • Rotherham United have the most scored goals (43) in League One
  • Rotherham United have the the best goal difference (+28) in League One

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Rotherham United 22 14 5 3 43 15 12 8 2 2 30 12 10 6 3 1 13 3 28 47
2 Wigan Athletic 21 14 3 4 40 20 11 6 2 3 15 10 10 8 1 1 25 10 20 45
3 Sunderland 22 13 4 5 39 26 11 9 1 1 24 6 11 4 3 4 15 20 13 43
4 Wycombe Wanderers 22 12 6 4 36 26 11 8 1 2 19 14 11 4 5 2 17 12 10 42
5 Plymouth Argyle 23 11 7 5 36 25 12 7 3 2 18 11 11 4 4 3 18 14 11 40
6 Oxford United 22 11 6 5 36 24 12 7 3 2 23 12 10 4 3 3 13 12 12 39
7 Sheffield Wednesday 22 9 10 3 30 21 10 5 4 1 15 8 12 4 6 2 15 13 9 37
8 Portsmouth 22 10 6 6 28 22 11 6 3 2 16 10 11 4 3 4 12 12 6 36
9 Milton Keynes Dons 21 10 5 6 39 27 11 6 2 3 17 13 10 4 3 3 22 14 12 35
10 Accrington Stanley 22 9 3 10 29 39 11 6 1 4 18 18 11 3 2 6 11 21 -10 30
11 Ipswich Town 23 7 8 8 38 34 12 4 6 2 22 18 11 3 2 6 16 16 4 29
12 Charlton Athletic 23 8 5 10 30 28 12 5 3 4 19 14 11 3 2 6 11 14 2 29
13 Burton Albion 22 8 4 10 24 28 11 6 2 3 18 12 11 2 2 7 6 16 -4 28
14 Cheltenham Town 22 7 7 8 29 40 11 5 3 3 15 18 11 2 4 5 14 22 -11 28
15 Bolton Wanderers 22 7 5 10 29 33 10 4 4 2 16 15 12 3 1 8 13 18 -4 26
16 Cambridge United 23 6 8 9 32 38 12 3 5 4 15 18 11 3 3 5 17 20 -6 26
17 AFC Wimbledon 20 6 7 7 30 32 9 2 5 2 15 15 11 4 2 5 15 17 -2 25
18 Fleetwood Town 22 5 7 10 36 40 11 4 2 5 20 17 11 1 5 5 16 23 -4 22
19 Lincoln City 21 5 7 9 22 28 10 2 3 5 8 13 11 3 4 4 14 15 -6 22
20 Shrewsbury Town 22 6 4 12 22 29 11 6 2 3 16 12 11 0 2 9 6 17 -7 22
21 Morecambe 22 5 5 12 29 44 11 3 4 4 14 17 11 2 1 8 15 27 -15 20
22 Gillingham 22 3 8 11 18 34 10 2 3 5 7 14 12 1 5 6 11 20 -16 17
23 Doncaster Rovers 21 4 4 13 13 36 10 4 3 3 10 10 11 0 1 10 3 26 -23 16
24 Crewe Alexandra 22 3 6 13 19 38 11 3 3 5 12 18 11 0 3 8 7 20 -19 15

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The English Football League One (usually referred to as League One) is the third highest division in English football. The League One league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Three teams are promoted and four relegated.