Soccer game guide: Home crowds with high hopes before Rotherham United - Bolton Wanderers

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 01.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: AESSEAL New York Stadium (12021 seats)

It's looking great for Rotherham United so far, with their 1st spot in the League One table and looking forward to facing Bolton Wanderers (who are placed 15th).

Insights:
  • Rotherham United have the most scored goals (43) in League One
  • Rotherham United have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Bolton Wanderers have scored away.

This looks to be an interesting fixture with lots of spark and bustle as both teams are well recovered since they last saw competitive action. Let's get started!

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Rotherham United form and stats

Rotherham United have performed here at AESSEAL New York Stadium this season with 8 wins from 12 League One matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 2. Rotherham has won so many consecutive home games (four in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at AESSEAL New York Stadium. We remember; it was Wycombe Wanderers.

In their previous game, the manager Warne led his Rotherham to a defeat in the League One match away at Accrington Stanley. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at AESSEAL New York Stadium. Midfield player Barlaser got a match rating of 7.45 in that game, the max score being 10. Barlaser hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Before that match, a win away at Cambridge United.

Rotherham are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at AESSEAL New York Stadium in their league games, having scored an impressive 30 goals in 12 matches. On the other hand, Rotherham have conceded 12 goals.

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Bolton Wanderers form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Bolton Wanderers so far with only 10 points returning home. The records show 3-1-8 (win-draw-lose). It's all red in the travel logs of Bolton Wanderers, having lost six matches in a row as the visiting team.

Kachunga was the last player to score for the away team. Wanderers haven't scored a league goal in the last 212 minutes.

There might be some fixture complaints from Wanderers as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, the League One match against Accrington Stanley (0-1). Williams got a match rating of 7.33 in that game, top player of the team. Williams dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

A 0-3 defeat away at Fleetwood Town before that.

Wanderers have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 12 league away games 13 goals have been scored. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. In the opposite end, Wanderers have conceded 18 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Rotherham United and Bolton Wanderers have faced off before this season: Bolton Wanderers - Rotherham 0-2. As for the last eight games between these two teams, there's four Rotherham victories, one draw and three Bolton Wanderers wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Rotherham UnitedM. Smith
M. Smith
11 goals
Rotherham UnitedF. Ladapo
F. Ladapo
8 goals
Bolton WanderersO. Afolayan
O. Afolayan
7 goals

Rotherham United missing players

Bolton Wanderers missing players

Rotherham United Bolton Wanderers
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
23 12 2 Played P 4 12 22
14 8 2 Won W 0 3 7
5 2 0 Drew D 0 1 5
4 2 0 Lost L 4 8 10
43 30 7 Scored S 0 13 29
16 12 2 Conceded C 6 18 33
91% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
74% 92% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 25% 42% 64%
35% 58% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 42% 55%
26% 50% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 32%
17% 33% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 18%
39% 58% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 25% 36%
48% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 8% 18%
22% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 67% 50%
 
6.9 6.4 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 6 4.6 5.9
3.7 2.8 5.5 Corners against (avg) C A 6 4 3.7
1.7 1.2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.4 1.4
2 2 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
14.9 16.4 13 Shots (avg) S ( 15.2 12.1 14.2
5.3 6.1 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.2 4.1
35% 41% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 34% 32%
 
8.4 6.9 10.5 Shots against (avg) S A 16.2 13 12.1
2.7 2.3 2.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.2 4.3 4.1
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Bolton Wanderers have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Bolton Wanderers haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Rotherham United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Rotherham United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Rotherham United have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Bolton Wanderers have scored away.
  • Rotherham United have the fewest conceded goals (16) in League One
  • Rotherham United have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in League One
  • Rotherham United have the most scored goals (30) at home in League One
  • Rotherham United have the most scored goals (43) in League One
  • Rotherham United have the the best goal difference (+27) in League One
  • Rotherham United have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.

  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 23 14 5 4 43 16 12 8 2 2 30 12 11 6 3 2 13 4 27 47
2 Sunderland 23 14 4 5 42 26 11 9 1 1 24 6 12 5 3 4 18 20 16 46
3 Wigan Athletic 21 14 3 4 40 20 11 6 2 3 15 10 10 8 1 1 25 10 20 45
4 Plymouth Argyle 24 12 7 5 38 25 12 7 3 2 18 11 12 5 4 3 20 14 13 43
5 Oxford United 23 12 6 5 39 24 13 8 3 2 26 12 10 4 3 3 13 12 15 42
6 Wycombe Wanderers 23 12 6 5 36 27 11 8 1 2 19 14 12 4 5 3 17 13 9 42
7 Milton Keynes Dons 22 11 5 6 42 29 11 6 2 3 17 13 11 5 3 3 25 16 13 38
8 Sheffield Wednesday 22 9 10 3 30 21 10 5 4 1 15 8 12 4 6 2 15 13 9 37
9 Portsmouth 22 10 6 6 28 22 11 6 3 2 16 10 11 4 3 4 12 12 6 36
10 Accrington Stanley 24 10 4 10 30 39 12 7 1 4 19 18 12 3 3 6 11 21 -9 34
11 Ipswich Town 24 8 8 8 39 34 13 5 6 2 23 18 11 3 2 6 16 16 5 32
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 23 7 7 9 29 42 12 5 3 4 15 20 11 2 4 5 14 22 -13 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 Shrewsbury Town 24 7 5 12 25 29 12 6 3 3 16 12 12 1 2 9 9 17 -4 26
17 Cambridge United 23 6 8 9 32 38 12 3 5 4 15 18 11 3 3 5 17 20 -6 26
18 AFC Wimbledon 21 6 7 8 30 35 9 2 5 2 15 15 12 4 2 6 15 20 -5 25
19 Fleetwood Town 23 5 7 11 36 43 12 4 2 6 20 20 11 1 5 5 16 23 -7 22
20 Lincoln City 22 5 7 10 24 31 11 2 3 6 10 16 11 3 4 4 14 15 -7 22
21 Morecambe 23 5 5 13 30 46 12 3 4 5 15 19 11 2 1 8 15 27 -16 20
22 Crewe Alexandra 23 4 6 13 21 39 11 3 3 5 12 18 12 1 3 8 9 21 -18 18
23 Gillingham 22 3 8 11 18 34 10 2 3 5 7 14 12 1 5 6 11 20 -16 17
24 Doncaster Rovers 22 4 4 14 13 39 11 4 3 4 10 13 11 0 1 10 3 26 -26 16

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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.