Rotherham v West Brom result
Team pages: Rotherham · West Brom · Head-to-head
The model’s pre-match pick
Rotherham 1–4 West Brom — West Brom won this League Cup match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Draw or Away.
The result
West Brom won 4–1 at Aesseal New York Stadium in the League Cup on Saturday 8 August. Rotherham are winless in their last four matches in all competitions.
The goals
West Brom led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — West Brom: J. Morgan (8’, assisted by Harry Whitwell; 61’, assisted by Callum Styles), Harry Whitwell (24’) and Felix Horn Myhre (55’); Rotherham: Fábio Tavares (87’, assisted by Ar'jany Martha).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s five key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with J. Morgan’s goal on 8 minutes.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Rotherham 0.00, West Brom 0.00, from 8 shots to 18 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
T. Reeves showed two yellow cards — against 2.9 yellows a game across the last 22 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Rotherham: Brandon Ashley Cover (78’) and Fábio Tavares (90+2’).
What it changes
Rotherham sit 61st on no points from one game with a goal difference of -3 (2026/27 so far).
West Brom sit first on three points from one game with a goal difference of +3 (2026/27 so far).
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Harry Whitwell (West Brom) 10.4, Jimmy Morgan (West Brom) 9.5 and Felix Horn Myhre (West Brom) 8.4 led the match.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, the draw or West Brom, a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 68.1% of the time in the last 90 days (975 of 1431).
Next up
Rotherham next host Crawley Town on 14 November 2026.
West Brom next travel to Swansea on 21 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Rotherham: Rotherham v Crawley Town, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for West Brom: Swansea v West Brom, Saturday 21 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Rotherham 1–4 West Brom · League Cup
- Venue: Aesseal New York Stadium · Rotherham
- Referee: T. Reeves
- Model coverage: 19 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 6): Rotherham 1 · draws 0 · West Brom 5 · 3 goals/game
- Recent form: Rotherham 1W 1D 3L · West Brom 2W 2D 1L
Rotherham 1–4 West Brom (League Cup): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 19 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 22 August 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 2 May 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Rotherham for / against | Line | West Brom for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 0.75 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.75our book | 1.13 for · 0.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 3.25 for · 6.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 3.88 for · 5.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 10.25 for · 11.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 12.13 for · 10 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 2.75 for · 4.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.25 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 13.13 for · 14 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 8.5 for · 11.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.88 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.75 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: T. Reeves.
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Match Statistics & Details
| Rotherham | West Brom | |
|---|---|---|
| 29% | Possession | 71% |
| 8 | Shots | 18 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 10 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 6 | Shots inside the box | 13 |
| 1 | Corners | 2 |
| 5 | Offsides | 4 |
| 9 | Fouls | 7 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 6 | Saves | 1 |
| 291 | Passes | 749 |
| 71% | Pass accuracy | 90% |
Rotherham Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Cann | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Sonny Aljofree | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.9 |
| E. Adegboyega | 94 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.7 |
| E. Otoo | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.9 |
| K. Spence | 94 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Jamie Jellis | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Fábio Tavares | 94 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | Y | 7.6 |
| J. Buyabu | 77 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5.9 |
| D. Hall | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| P. Mullin | 62 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| O. Ashley | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Brandon Ashley Cover sub | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.3 |
| A. Martha sub | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| J. Rafferty sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Nemane sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
West Brom Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. O’Leary | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| N. Galves | 94 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| N. Phillips | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8.3 |
| G. Campbell | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.9 |
| I. Price | 94 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| O. Diakité | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Styles | 73 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| A. Mowatt | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| A. Heggebø | 73 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.9 |
| Jimmy Morgan | 65 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Harry Whitwell | 45 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| Felix Horn Myhre sub | 49 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7.2 |
| M. Johnston sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| C. Townsend sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| J. Molumby sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| B. Stewart sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
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 West Brom — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2024-04-10 West Brom 2–0 Rotherham
- 2023-12-12 Rotherham 0–2 West Brom
- 2023-04-07 Rotherham 3–1 West Brom
- 2022-12-17 West Brom 3–0 Rotherham
- 2019-04-27 West Brom 2–1 Rotherham
- 2018-12-22 Rotherham 0–4 West Brom
The Full Post-Match Picture
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Rotherham v West Brom?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Rotherham v West Brom was Draw or Away.
- What is the head-to-head record between Rotherham and West Brom?
- In their last 6 meetings, Rotherham won 1, West Brom won 5 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Rotherham and West Brom?
- Recent form — Rotherham 1W 1D 3L; West Brom 2W 2D 1L.
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