Preston v Rotherham result

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Preston 1–1 Rotherham — this Championship match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Preston and Rotherham drew 1–1 in the Championship on Saturday 27 October. Preston have scored in eight consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Preston led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — Preston: T. Barkhuizen (40’, assisted by Callum Robinson); Rotherham: Michael Smith (55’, assisted by Ryan Williams).

Discipline

The bookings — Preston: S. Maguire (90’); Rotherham: R. Towell (84’).

What it changes

Preston have scored 67 goals, the eighth-most of the 24 clubs (2018/19 so far). Preston have conceded 67 goals, the seventh-most of the 24 clubs.

Rotherham have scored 52 goals, the eighth-fewest of the 24 clubs (2018/19 so far). Rotherham have conceded 83 goals, the most of the 24 clubs.

Preston are unbeaten in their last five matches in all competitions. Rotherham are winless in their last eight matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Callum Robinson (Preston) 6.4, Ryan Williams (Rotherham) 6.1 and T. Barkhuizen (Preston) 5.9 led the match.

Next up

Preston next travel to Stoke City on 31 October 2026.

Rotherham next travel to Swindon Town on 31 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Preston: Stoke City v Preston, Saturday 31 October — the preview. Next for Rotherham: Swindon Town v Rotherham, Saturday 31 October — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Preston 1–1 Rotherham · Championship
  • Referee: Jeremy Simpson, England
  • Recent form: Preston 2W 2D 1L · Rotherham 0W 4D 1L

Preston 1–1 Rotherham (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 13 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

2.25 / 0.63
Goals
against 2.25 / 1.13 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4 / 5
Corners
against 4.6 / 3.5 · 2 of the last 3 over 9.5
over 4 matches
5 / 4
Shots on target
against 5 / 3.5 · 2 of the last 3 over 8.5
over 4 matches
2.8 / 2
Cards
against 2.2 / 1.5 · 3 of the last 3 over 3.5
over 4 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 24 October 2018. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 24 October 2018. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gamePreston for / againstLineRotherham for / against
Goals scored
2.25 for · 2.25 against n 8
2.5standard
0.63 for · 1.13 against n 8
Corners won
4 for · 4.6 against n 5
9.5standard
5 for · 3.5 against n 4
Shots
13.2 for · 13.6 against n 5
19.5standard
13.25 for · 11.5 against n 4
Shots on target
5 for · 5 against n 5
8.5standard
4 for · 3.5 against n 4
Fouls committed
10 for · 13.2 against n 5
21.5standard
16.5 for · 14.25 against n 4
Cards shown
2.8 for · 2.2 against n 5
3.5standard
2 for · 1.5 against n 4

Preston

Preston Goalkeeper

Preston — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
D. Rudd890720 min202.5 /90151.9 /9000 /90
C. Maxwell590450 min153 /90122.4 /9000 /90
Preston — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Preston before kick-off, to 24 October 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
D. Rudd n 890
2.56/2
C. Maxwell n 890
2.66/4

Preston Defensive

Preston — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
D. Fisher12861037 min211.8 /90141.2 /9030.3 /90837.2 /90181.6 /9030.3 /90
A. Hughes1190990 min70.6 /90100.9 /9020.2 /90958.6 /9090.8 /9000 /90
B. Davies1190990 min151.4 /90201.8 /90131.2 /90746.7 /9070.6 /9020.2 /90
T. Clarke990809 min91 /90131.4 /9040.4 /90798.8 /90101.1 /9000 /90
P. Huntington890720 min00 /9091.1 /9081 /90465.8 /9030.4 /9010.1 /90
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Preston — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Preston before kick-off, to 24 October 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
C. Robinson n 885.4
0.94/1
0.84/1
M. Smith
T. Barkhuizen n 871.8
00/0
0.53/0
—
D. Fisher n 884.6
1.36/4
3.28/7
—
A. Hughes n 890
0.95/2
1.36/3
S. Ajayi
B. Davies n 890
0.95/2
0.64/1
J. Mattock
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Preston — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Preston before kick-off, to 24 October 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
C. Robinson n 885.4
0.32/0
T. Barkhuizen n 871.8
0.62/2
D. Fisher n 884.6
27/4
B. Davies n 890
1.57/2
A. Hughes n 890
0.95/1
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Preston Attacking

Preston — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
L. Nmecha876605 min00 /9010.1 /90152.2 /9071 /9081.2 /9071 /90
L. Moult660359 min00 /9000 /9020.5 /9020.5 /9092.3 /9010.3 /90
B. Barker636216 min00 /9010.4 /9052.1 /9000 /9020.8 /9020.8 /90
Graham Burke452208 min10.4 /9000 /9073 /9031.3 /9020.9 /9000 /90
S. Maguire11515 min00 /9016 /9000 /9000 /9016 /9000 /90
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Preston — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Preston before kick-off, to 24 October 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
C. Robinson n 885.4
4.58/8
1.87/5
T. Barkhuizen n 871.8
1.74/3
0.53/0
D. Fisher n 884.6
0.32/0
00/0
A. Hughes n 890
0.42/1
0.11/0
B. Davies n 890
0.11/0
00/0
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Preston — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Preston before kick-off, to 24 October 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
C. Robinson n 885.4
0.95/2
00/0
T. Barkhuizen n 871.8
0.32/0
00/0
D. Fisher n 884.6
00/0
0.32/0
A. Hughes n 890
0.11/0
0.11/0
B. Davies n 890
00/0
00/0
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Rotherham

Rotherham Goalkeeper

Rotherham — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
M. Rodák14901260 min483.4 /90201.4 /9010.1 /90
L. Price19090 min66 /9033 /9000 /90
Rotherham — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Rotherham before kick-off, to 24 October 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
M. Rodák n 890
37/4

Rotherham Defensive

Rotherham — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
S. Ajayi15901350 min221.5 /90221.5 /90171.1 /90966.4 /90140.9 /9010.1 /90
J. Mattock14901260 min141 /90231.6 /9060.4 /90876.2 /90181.3 /9040.3 /90
Z. Vyner1283997 min141.3 /90151.4 /9040.4 /90433.9 /9060.5 /9000 /90
R. Wood1184928 min70.7 /9090.9 /9050.5 /90646.2 /90111.1 /9040.4 /90
B. Jones578388 min30.7 /9020.5 /9040.9 /90204.6 /9040.9 /9010.2 /90
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Rotherham — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Rotherham before kick-off, to 24 October 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
S. Ajayi n 890
15/3
0.54/0
A. Hughes
W. Vaulks n 890
28/4
0.83/1
—
J. Mattock n 890
1.56/3
1.56/2
B. Davies
M. Rodák n 890
00/0
00/0
—
M. Smith n 882.8
2.48/8
15/2
C. Robinson
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Rotherham — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Rotherham before kick-off, to 24 October 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
S. Ajayi n 890
15/1
W. Vaulks n 890
14/2
J. Mattock n 890
0.84/2
M. Smith n 882.8
0.11/0
Ryan Williams n 884.6
1.77/5
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Rotherham Attacking

Rotherham — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
M. Smith14821153 min10.1 /9010.1 /90322.5 /90100.8 /90141.1 /9050.4 /90
K. Vassell1259705 min00 /9010.1 /90182.3 /9070.9 /9091.1 /9030.4 /90
J. Proctor444174 min10.5 /9000 /9031.6 /9010.5 /9000 /9021 /90
D. Ball259118 min00 /9000 /9010.8 /9000 /9000 /9000 /90
W. Vaulks15871305 min30.2 /9010.1 /90231.6 /9050.3 /90141 /9030.2 /90
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Rotherham — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Rotherham before kick-off, to 24 October 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
S. Ajayi n 890
0.85/1
00/0
W. Vaulks n 890
1.16/3
0.32/0
J. Mattock n 890
0.11/0
00/0
M. Rodák n 890
00/0
00/0
M. Smith n 882.8
2.76/6
0.85/1
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Rotherham — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Rotherham before kick-off, to 24 October 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
S. Ajayi n 890
00/0
00/0
W. Vaulks n 890
0.11/0
00/0
M. Rodák n 890
00/0
00/0
J. Mattock n 890
00/0
00/0
M. Smith n 882.8
00/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
PrestonRotherham
55%Possession45%
15Shots12
6Shots on target5
4Shots off target3
5Blocked shots4
6Shots inside the box6
8Corners7
2Offsides2
8Fouls15
1Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
4Saves5
344Passes281
66%Pass accuracy57%

Preston Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
C. Maxwell9000000007.1
T. Clarke9000001106.8
P. Huntington9000000006.8
B. Davies9000000107.1
A. Hughes9000211107.3
B. Pearson9000210206.9
A. Browne9000001006.4
C. Robinson9001413107.2
T. Barkhuizen7510330007.3
Daniel Johnson7200301006.6
L. Nmecha6400000006.2
S. Maguire sub26001011Y6.9
P. Gallagher sub1800001006.6
L. Moult sub1500000006.5

Rotherham Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Rodák9000000007.2
Z. Vyner9000000006.9
S. Ajayi9000000206.7
C. Robertson9000000106.7
J. Mattock9000100206.8
W. Vaulks9000102107.2
R. Towell90001121Y6.9
M. Smith9010420007.5
Ryan Williams8501202207.4
K. Vassell7600320006.5
J. Taylor6800000006.2
J. Newell2200001006.8
J. Proctor1400000006.5
Ryan Manning500000006.7

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Preston v Rotherham — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
PrestonLDWDW
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 2.8 scored / 2 conceded per game
RotherhamDDLDD
Last 5: 0W 4D 1L · 0.8 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
League standing · 2018/19
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Preston#14 pos61 pts46 pl0 GD
Rotherham#22 pos40 pts46 pl-31 GD
Goals per game
Preston scored1.46
Rotherham scored1.13
Preston conceded1.46
Rotherham conceded1.8

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