Rotherham v Stoke City result

Full-time · Rotherham 3–3 Stoke City

Championship · Tue, 19 Jan 2021 19:45 GMT · AESSEAL New York Stadium

Updated 12 May 2026, 04:53 UK · refreshed continuously

Rotherham 3–3 Stoke City — this Championship match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Rotherham and Stoke City drew 3–3 at AESSEAL New York Stadium in the Championship on Tuesday 19 January. Stoke City are winless in their last seven matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Rotherham: an own goal by A. MacDonald (14’), Matt Crooks (31’, assisted by Michael Smith; 67’, assisted by M. Ihiekwe) and Michael Smith (51’, assisted by Wesley Harding); Stoke City: Daniel Batth (62’, assisted by Nick Powell) and Nick Powell (75’, assisted by James McClean).

What it changes

With six goals it was the highest-scoring match of round 25, across 12 matches. Rotherham have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Matt Crooks (Rotherham) 9.1, Michael Smith (Rotherham) 8.8 and Nick Powell (Stoke City) 8.6 led the match.

Next up

Rotherham next host Newport County on 20 October 2026.

Stoke City next host Bristol City on 24 October 2026.

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

Next for Rotherham: Rotherham v Newport County, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Stoke City: Stoke City v Bristol City, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Rotherham 3–3 Stoke City · Championship
Venue: AESSEAL New York Stadium · Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Referee: M. Donohue
Head-to-head (last 3): Rotherham 0 · draws 2 · Stoke City 1 · 3 goals/game
Recent form: Rotherham 2W 0D 3L · Stoke City 0W 3D 2L

Rotherham 3–3 Stoke City (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

0.88 / 0.5

Goals

against 1.63 / 1.25 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.33 / 3.4

Corners

against 4 / 5.4 · 1 of the last 3 over 9.5

over 3 matches

4 / 2

Shots on target

against 3.67 / 4 · 0 of the last 3 over 8.5

over 3 matches

1.67 / 1.4

Cards

against 1 / 0.8 · 1 of the last 3 over 3.5

over 3 matches

4.91 yellows

Referee · M. Donohue

2.18 home / 2.73 away

over 11 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 16 January 2021. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 16 January 2021. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Rotherham for / against	Line	Stoke City for / against
Goals scored	0.88 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	0.5 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.33 for · 4 against n 3 Last 5	9.5standard	3.4 for · 5.4 against n 5 Last 5
Shots	12 for · 10.67 against n 3 Last 5	19.5standard	9.2 for · 10.2 against n 5 Last 5
Shots on target	4 for · 3.67 against n 3 Last 5	8.5standard	2 for · 4 against n 5 Last 5
Fouls committed	13.33 for · 11.67 against n 3 Last 5	21.5standard	11.4 for · 11.6 against n 5 Last 5
Cards shown	1.67 for · 1 against n 3 Last 5	3.5standard	1.4 for · 0.8 against n 5 Last 5

Referee: M. Donohue — 4.91 yellow cards a game, 0.18 red cards, 22.27 fouls over 11 matches (2.18 to the home side, 2.73 to the away side).

Home 2.18Away 2.73

Rotherham

Rotherham — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
M. Miller n 8	58.1	3.5 6/5	1.9 4/2	—
F. Ladapo n 8	47.1	2.6 5/3	1.9 5/2	—
K. Vassell n 8	67.1	2.2 7/4	1.3 7/1	—
T. Clarke n 8	27.4	2.1 4/1	2.5 4/1	—
M. Ihiekwe n 8	93.8	1.8 7/6	0.6 4/1	—

Rotherham — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
M. Smith n 8	76.3	2.5 8/5	1.2 4/2
K. Vassell n 8	67.1	2 7/3	0.8 4/1
M. Crooks n 8	87.1	1.4 7/3	0.3 2/0
F. Ladapo n 8	47.1	1.4 4/2	0.7 2/1
C. Robertson n 8	71	1.3 5/2	0.2 1/0

Rotherham — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
F. Ladapo n 8	47.1	0.5 1/1	0 0/0
D. Barlaser n 8	81	0.1 1/0	0.3 2/0
M. Smith n 8	76.3	0.4 3/0	0 0/0
C. Robertson n 8	71	0 0/0	0.3 2/0
M. Crooks n 8	87.1	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0

Rotherham — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
J. Mattock n 8	72	2.8 7/6
J. Lindsay n 8	78.1	2.7 7/6
M. Olosunde n 8	76.1	2.7 7/5
T. Clarke n 8	27.4	2.5 3/2
M. Crooks n 8	87.1	2.1 5/4

Rotherham — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
J. Blackman n 8	93.8	2.3 6/3
V. Johansson n 4	90	1.8 3/0

Stoke City

Stoke City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
S. Fletcher n 8	57.5	2.3 7/4	1 3/2	—
R. Norrington-Davies n 8	62.4	2 6/4	0.9 3/2	—
Jordan Thompson n 8	54	1.9 7/2	1.9 5/3	—
J. Obi Mikel n 8	79.8	1.7 7/3	1 4/2	—
J. McClean n 8	76.9	1.6 6/5	1 4/3	—

Stoke City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
S. Vokes n 8	50.9	2.9 6/3	1.8 5/2
N. Powell n 8	72.3	1.9 5/3	0.5 2/1
Jordan Thompson n 8	54	1.9 6/3	0.6 3/0
S. Fletcher n 8	57.5	1.8 5/3	0.4 2/0
Rabbi Matondo n 8	70.1	1.3 4/3	0.5 2/1

Stoke City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Jordan Thompson n 8	54	0.4 2/0	0.2 1/0
S. Clucas n 8	63.5	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
M. Fox n 8	83	0 0/0	0.3 2/0
N. Powell n 8	72.3	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
Rabbi Matondo n 8	70.1	0.2 1/0	0 0/0

Stoke City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
N. Powell n 8	72.3	2.5 8/6
H. Souttar n 8	90	2.3 7/5
M. Fox n 8	83	2.3 8/5
J. Obi Mikel n 8	79.8	2 6/3
J. McClean n 8	76.9	2 5/4

Stoke City — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
A. Lonergan n 8	90	2.5 6/5
J. Bursik n 8	90	2.4 7/3

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Match statistics & details

Rotherham player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
J. Blackman	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6
M. Ihiekwe	90	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	6.5
R. Wood	90	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	7.2
M. Olosunde	90	0	0	0	0	0	3	Y	6.2
J. Lindsay	90	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	6.9
B. Wiles	90	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	6.2
W. Harding	90	0	1	2	0	1	5	0	7.3
M. Crooks	90	2	0	4	2	0	2	Y	8.2
M. Smith	89	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	8
D. Barlaser	83	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	6.3
A. MacDonald	80	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.9
F. Ladapo sub	12	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.7
C. Robertson sub	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
George Hirst sub	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–

Stoke City player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Rating
J. Bursik	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.7
N. Collins	90	0	0	0	0	1	2	6.6
H. Souttar	90	0	0	2	1	0	0	6.6
D. Batth	90	1	0	3	2	0	1	7
J. Obi Mikel	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	6.9
R. Norrington-Davies	90	0	0	0	0	0	3	6.9
N. Powell	90	1	1	2	1	1	0	8.2
Rabbi Matondo	74	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.9
Jordan Thompson	73	0	0	0	0	4	1	7.3
J. Cousins	66	0	0	0	0	0	1	6.3
J. Brown	66	0	0	1	0	1	0	7
J. Allen sub	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
S. Fletcher sub	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
J. McClean sub	17	0	1	0	0	3	1	7.5
Jack Clarke sub	16	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.7

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

Recent form

RotherhamWLLLW

Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1.2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

Stoke CityDDLLD

Last 5: 0W 3D 2L · 0.4 scored / 1.4 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 3

Rotherham 0 · 2 draws · Stoke City 1 · 3 goals/game

2020-10-31 Stoke City 1–0 Rotherham
2019-04-13 Stoke City 2–2 Rotherham
2018-09-29 Rotherham 2–2 Stoke City

League standing · 2020/21

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Rotherham#23 pos42 pts46 pl-16 GD

Stoke City#14 pos60 pts46 pl-2 GD

Goals per game

Rotherham scored0.96

Stoke City scored1.09

Rotherham conceded1.3

Stoke City conceded1.13

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

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