It's advantage Rotherham United so far with their 3rd position in the League One table, welcoming Blackpool who are placed 10th.
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.
Rotherham United form and stats
Overall League One stats at home this season for Rotherham United are 4-3-4 (wins-draw-losses).
The Rotherham United supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Peterborough United in League One and win 4-0. A strong away win before that one, visiting Shrewsbury Town and winning 2-1.
As mentioned above, Rotherham United "killed" Peterborough United in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Rotherham United handle that role? We have found seven games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W3-D2-L2.
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the FA Cup game versus Hull City in only three days. This game is also played here at AESSEAL New York Stadium.
A decent goal production from Rotherham United in their home games so far, with 19 goals from 11 league matches. From these home matches, Rotherham United have conceded only 10 goals.
Blackpool form and stats
2-8-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Blackpool in their League One matches away. Blackpool are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played seven in a row without losing.
Blackpool has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Tranmere Rovers for a League One game that ended a draw (1-1). A loss against Accrington Stanley was the result prior to that, in a home game.
Blackpool are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 0 wins, 4 draws and 0 defeats. From a total of four matches.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The FA Cup trip to Reading.
Blackpool find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 13 goals from 11 away fixtures in the league. Blackpool have conceded 11 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Blackpool - Rotherham United 1-2. Head-2-head stats last nine meetings: 6 - 3 - 0 (Rotherham United wins - draws - Blackpool wins). As for goals, 3 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 6 had two or less.Top Goalscorers
![]() A. Gnanduillet 11 goals | ![]() F. Ladapo 9 goals | ![]() M. Crooks 7 goals |
Rotherham United missing players
Blackpool missing players
| Rotherham United | Blackpool | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 11 | 23 |
| 11 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 8 | 10 |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 40 | 19 | 3 | Scored | S | 4 | 13 | 31 |
| 24 | 10 | 2 | Conceded | C | 5 | 11 | 26 |
| 96% | 91% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 73% | 87% |
| 74% | 64% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 64% | 74% |
| 57% | 45% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 36% | 43% |
| 30% | 36% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 36% | 26% |
| 13% | 9% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 9% | 9% |
| 52% | 36% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 64% | 61% |
| 30% | 36% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 36% | 26% |
| 22% | 36% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 27% | 26% |
| 6.7 | 7.5 | 6.7 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.5 | 4.9 |
| 5.4 | 6.1 | 7 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 9 | 7.4 | 5.7 |
| 2 | 2.2 | 3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.1 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 309 | 158 | 40 | Total Shots | T S | 14 | 113 | 249 |
| 112 | 55 | 13 | Shots on Target | S O | 10 | 42 | 89 |
| 36% | 35% | 23% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 31% | 35% |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Wycombe Wanderers | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 31 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 43 |
| 2 | Oxford United | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 41 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 20 | 39 |
| 3 | Rotherham United | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 40 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 16 | 38 |
| 4 | Ipswich Town | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 32 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 37 |
| 5 | Coventry City | 22 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 30 | 24 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 37 |
| 6 | Peterborough United | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 43 | 32 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 11 | 36 |
| 7 | Bristol Rovers | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 27 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 36 |
| 8 | Fleetwood Town | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 36 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 8 | 35 |
| 9 | Portsmouth | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 33 | 27 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 6 | 34 |
| 10 | Blackpool | 23 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 31 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 34 |
| 11 | Gillingham | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 23 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 32 |
| 12 | Shrewsbury Town | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 21 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 32 |
| 13 | Sunderland | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 27 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 31 |
| 14 | Burton Albion | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 1 | 30 |
| 15 | Accrington Stanley | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 31 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 29 |
| 16 | Doncaster Rovers | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 31 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 28 |
| 17 | Lincoln City | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 26 | 27 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 17 | -1 | 27 |
| 18 | AFC Wimbledon | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 28 | 35 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 22 | -7 | 23 |
| 19 | Rochdale | 23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 25 | 40 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 23 | -15 | 22 |
| 20 | Tranmere Rovers | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 39 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 25 | -13 | 21 |
| 21 | Milton Keynes Dons | 23 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 23 | 36 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 18 | -13 | 21 |
| 22 | Southend United | 23 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 26 | 64 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 34 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 30 | -38 | 8 |
| 23 | Bolton Wanderers | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 42 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 27 | -27 | 7 |