Preston v Rotherham result

Full-time · Preston 1–2 Rotherham

Championship · · Deepdale

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Preston 1–2 Rotherham — Rotherham won this Championship match.

Next for Preston: Preston v West Brom, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Rotherham: Rotherham v Newport County, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Preston 1–2 Rotherham · Championship
  • Venue: Deepdale · Preston
  • Referee: G. Ward
  • Head-to-head (last 3): Preston 0 · draws 1 · Rotherham 2 · 2.67 goals/game
  • Recent form: Preston 1W 1D 3L · Rotherham 3W 1D 1L

Preston 1–2 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 12 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

0.63 / 1.75
Goals
against 1 / 1.5 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
3.71 / 5
Corners
against 6 / 5.17 · 1 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 6 matches
2.71 / 3.5
Shots on target
against 3.43 / 3.67 · 1 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 6 matches
1.43 / 1.67
Cards
against 1.43 / 1.17 · 1 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 6 matches
2.92 yellows
Referee · G. Ward
1.25 home / 1.67 away
over 12 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 3 February 2021. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 3 February 2021. 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
0.63 for · 1 against n 8
2.5standard
1.75 for · 1.5 against n 8
Corners won
3.71 for · 6 against n 7
9.5standard
5 for · 5.17 against n 6
Shots
9.29 for · 13.14 against n 7
19.5standard
11.83 for · 9.83 against n 6
Shots on target
2.71 for · 3.43 against n 7
8.5standard
3.5 for · 3.67 against n 6
Fouls committed
11.43 for · 11.14 against n 7
21.5standard
12.5 for · 11.83 against n 6
Cards shown
1.43 for · 1.43 against n 7
3.5standard
1.67 for · 1.17 against n 6

Referee: G. Ward — 2.92 yellow cards a game, 0.08 red cards, 21.67 fouls over 12 matches (1.25 to the home side, 1.67 to the away side).

Preston
Preston — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
R. Ledson n 860.6
2.65/4
1.73/3
J. Lindsay
D. Fisher n 873.4
2.57/6
2.88/6
—
J. Earl n 864.4
2.47/5
1.24/3
—
Daniel Johnson n 857.8
2.15/2
0.63/0
—
P. Gallagher n 852.5
1.95/3
0.21/0
—
Preston — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
C. Evans n 840.1
3.45/3
1.43/1
B. Potts n 866.4
1.95/4
0.53/0
J. Stockley n 841.3
1.45/0
1.14/0
J. Earl n 864.4
1.25/2
0.32/0
B. Whiteman n 888.5
1.15/3
0.54/0
Preston — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
S. Maguire n 862.4
0.42/0
0.21/0
Daniel Johnson n 857.8
0.42/0
0.21/0
C. Evans n 840.1
0.31/0
0.31/0
B. Whiteman n 888.5
0.11/0
0.32/0
J. Stockley n 841.3
0.31/0
00/0
Preston — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
D. Fisher n 873.4
3.17/5
R. Ledson n 860.6
2.88/4
T. Bayliss n 826.9
2.53/3
J. Molumby n 862.9
25/2
B. Whiteman n 888.5
1.96/4
Preston — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
C. Ripley n 890
2.46/4
D. Iversen n 890
2.15/3
D. Rudd n 890
1.84/2
Rotherham
Rotherham — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
K. Vassell n 868.6
2.67/4
28/3
—
T. Clarke n 827.4
2.14/1
2.54/1
—
M. Crooks n 885.1
28/4
1.36/3
—
B. Jones n 856.9
25/4
0.42/0
—
J. Lindsay n 887.3
1.98/5
1.25/3
R. Ledson
Rotherham — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Smith n 876.4
2.48/5
1.36/3
F. Ladapo n 827.9
23/2
0.82/0
M. Crooks n 885.1
1.96/5
0.74/1
K. Vassell n 868.6
1.55/2
0.73/1
L. Wing n 846.3
1.54/2
0.73/0
Rotherham — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Smith n 876.4
0.75/0
0.32/0
M. Crooks n 885.1
0.53/1
0.32/0
R. Giles n 834.4
0.72/0
00/0
F. Ladapo n 827.9
0.41/0
00/0
D. Barlaser n 888.6
00/0
0.32/0
Rotherham — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Lindsay n 887.3
38/7
M. Olosunde n 881.8
2.97/6
W. Harding n 880.1
2.97/6
S. MacDonald n 845.9
2.94/3
T. Clarke n 827.4
2.53/2
Rotherham — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
J. Blackman n 893.8
2.26/2
V. Johansson n 590
1.84/0

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Match statistics & details

Preston player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
D. Iversen9000000006.9
L. Lindsay9000000207.3
A. Hughes9000111506.9
B. Whiteman9000200107.2
T. Barkhuizen9000221006.7
C. Evans90103200Y7
J. Rafferty8100002106.9
P. Huntington7200000006.5
R. Ledson6600001007.2
J. Molumby6600102006.9
A. Gordon6600201006.5
S. Sinclair sub2400000106.7
Daniel Johnson sub2400110006.6
B. Potts sub2400000006.3
S. van den Berg sub1800000006.3
S. Maguire sub900001006.6

Rotherham player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
V. Johansson9000000006.7
M. Ihiekwe90000003Y7.2
A. MacDonald9000000006.3
C. Robertson9000100006.6
W. Harding9000000106.9
L. Wing9001005107.7
D. Barlaser89000033Y7
F. Ladapo6700101006.2
George Hirst6700210006.9
R. Giles6600001006.9
J. Lindsay1400000006.7
B. Wiles sub7610422106.6
M. Olosunde sub2400000106.6
M. Crooks sub23001011Y6.9
M. Smith sub2300221107
R. Wood sub10000000–

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
PrestonLLWDL
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 0.4 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
RotherhamWDWLW
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 2.2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 3
Preston 0 · 1 draw · Rotherham 2 · 2.67 goals/game
  • 2020-11-07 Rotherham 2–1 Preston
  • 2019-01-01 Rotherham 2–1 Preston
  • 2018-10-27 Preston 1–1 Rotherham
League standing · 2020/21
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Preston#13 pos61 pts46 pl-7 GD
Rotherham#23 pos42 pts46 pl-16 GD
Goals per game
Preston scored1.07
Rotherham scored0.96
Preston conceded1.22
Rotherham conceded1.3

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Preston and Rotherham?
In their last 3 meetings, Preston won 0, Rotherham won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Preston and Rotherham?
Recent form — Preston 1W 1D 3L; Rotherham 3W 1D 1L.

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