Stoke City v Rotherham result

Full-time · Stoke City 6–1 Rotherham

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Stoke City 6–1 Rotherham — Stoke City won this League Cup match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Stoke City beat Rotherham 6–1 at bet365 Stadium in the League Cup on Tuesday 29 August. Rotherham are winless in their last seven matches in all competitions.

The goals

Stoke City led 4–1 at half-time. The goals — Stoke City: Wouter Burger (2’), R. Mmaee (18’, assisted by M. Léris), J. Laurent (29’; 55’, assisted by Tyrese Campbell), Tyrese Campbell (43’, assisted by R. Mmaee) and M. Léris (72’, assisted by J. Laurent); Rotherham: S. Morrison (22’, assisted by Cafú).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Stoke City 0.00, Rotherham 0.00, from 12 shots to 13 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

M. Salisbury showed one yellow card — against 4.3 yellows a game across the last 12 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Stoke City: Benjamin Wilmot (47’).

What it changes

Rotherham have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, J. Laurent (Stoke City) 12.9, M. Léris (Stoke City) 10.0 and Wouter Burger (Stoke City) 7.5 led the match.

Next up

Stoke City next host Bristol City on 24 October 2026.

Rotherham next host Shrewsbury on 24 October 2026.

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

Next for Stoke City: Stoke City v Bristol City, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Rotherham: Rotherham v Shrewsbury, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Stoke City 6–1 Rotherham · League Cup
  • Venue: bet365 Stadium · Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
  • Referee: M. Salisbury
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Stoke City 2 · draws 3 · Rotherham 1 · 3.5 goals/game
  • Recent form: Stoke City 3W 0D 2L · Rotherham 0W 2D 3L

Stoke City 6–1 Rotherham (League Cup): 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 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1 / 1
Goals
against 1.13 / 1.63 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.67 / 4.4
Corners
against 6.33 / 4.8 · 2 of the last 2 over 9.5
over 3 matches
1.67 / 2.2
Shots on target
against 6.33 / 5 · 1 of the last 2 over 8.5
over 3 matches
2 / 2.2
Cards
against 2.33 / 1.2 · 2 of the last 2 over 3.5
over 3 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 August 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 August 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameStoke City for / againstLineRotherham for / against
Goals scored
1 for · 1.13 against n 8
2.5standard
1 for · 1.63 against n 8
Corners won
4.67 for · 6.33 against n 3
9.5standard
4.4 for · 4.8 against n 5
Shots
11.33 for · 15.33 against n 3
19.5standard
7.4 for · 13.4 against n 5
Shots on target
1.67 for · 6.33 against n 3
8.5standard
2.2 for · 5 against n 5
Fouls committed
10.67 for · 10 against n 3
21.5standard
11.4 for · 9.8 against n 5
Cards shown
2 for · 2.33 against n 3
3.5standard
2.2 for · 1.2 against n 5
Stoke City
Stoke City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 August 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
N. Powell n 853.1
36/5
2.85/3
—
Jordan Thompson n 852.5
2.44/3
2.65/4
—
Chiquinho n 834.5
25/1
2.94/2
—
K. Hoever n 865.9
1.96/2
0.32/0
—
Daniel Johnson n 878.8
1.75/3
0.94/2
—
Stoke City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 August 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
André Vidigal n 871.9
2.37/6
1.66/3
T. Campbell n 876.9
26/5
0.95/1
N. Powell n 853.1
1.75/3
0.62/1
R. Mmaee n 862.8
1.36/1
0.21/0
Jordan Thompson n 852.5
1.35/1
00/0
Stoke City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 August 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
André Vidigal n 871.9
0.84/1
00/0
Chiquinho n 834.5
00/0
0.71/1
K. Hoever n 865.9
0.21/0
0.21/0
B. Wilmot n 883.9
00/0
0.31/1
J. Laurent n 883.6
0.11/0
0.11/0
Stoke City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 August 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Chiquinho n 834.5
3.95/3
K. Hoever n 865.9
2.97/4
M. Fox n 880.4
2.87/6
W. Smallbone n 877.3
2.67/6
Jordan Thompson n 852.5
2.64/3
Rotherham
Rotherham — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 August 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
O. Rathbone n 876.5
2.57/6
0.64/0
—
G. Kelly n 831.6
2.14/2
2.12/2
—
L. Hjelde n 851.3
25/3
0.73/0
—
J. Lindsay n 889.6
1.67/3
0.64/1
—
T. Fosu n 868.4
1.57/1
0.32/0
—
Rotherham — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 August 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
G. Kelly n 831.6
2.84/3
2.13/2
J. Hugill n 865.5
1.27/0
0.32/0
H. Odoffin n 859
1.14/2
0.63/0
A. Green n 832.5
12/1
00/0
C. Ogbene n 862
0.94/1
0.52/1
Rotherham — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 August 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Kayode n 824.4
0.51/0
0.51/0
H. Odoffin n 859
0.63/0
00/0
Cafú n 862.9
00/0
0.52/1
F. Onyedinma n 847.4
0.52/0
00/0
C. Ogbene n 862
0.21/0
0.21/0
Rotherham — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 August 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
H. Odoffin n 859
3.27/5
F. Onyedinma n 847.4
3.16/4
O. Rathbone n 876.5
2.88/6
D. Lembikisa n 863.3
2.86/3
T. Blackett n 870.6
2.46/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Stoke CityRotherham
66%Possession34%
12Shots13
6Shots on target2
2Shots off target5
4Blocked shots6
7Shots inside the box10
4Corners6
0Offsides2
12Fouls13
1Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
1Saves0
544Passes279
81%Pass accuracy66%

Stoke City player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Bonham9000000007
K. Hoever9000001207
M. Rose9000000107
J. Tymon9000000006.9
M. Léris9011311108.2
J. Laurent9021221209.2
W. Burger7310111307.6
T. Campbell6411112007.9
B. Wilmot58000001Y6.7
B. Pearson5800000106.5
R. Mmaee4511111007.9
D. Gayle sub4500000006.3
L. McNally sub3200000006.6
Jordan Thompson sub3200000006.7
S. Sidibe sub2600000006.7
N. Jojić sub1700000006.3

Rotherham player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
D. Phillips9000000005
T. Bola9000001306
S. Morrison9010110006.6
J. McCart9000000206.2
C. Bramall9000001106.3
C. McGuckin9000002106.9
A. Green6800210106.2
A. Appiah5600000006
J. Hugill4900000006.6
C. Humphreys4500000006.3
Cafú4501003006.9
O. Rathbone sub4500003207.3
C. Tiehi sub4500000106.7
F. Onyedinma sub4100100006.3
T. Eaves sub3400200007
T. Blackett sub2200100006.7

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

Recent form
Stoke CityWWLWL
Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 1.4 scored / 1 conceded per game
RotherhamLDDLL
Last 5: 0W 2D 3L · 1.2 scored / 2.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Stoke City 2 · 3 draws · Rotherham 1 · 3.5 goals/game
  • 2023-08-05 Stoke City 4–1 Rotherham
  • 2022-12-26 Rotherham 2–2 Stoke City
  • 2022-10-18 Stoke City 0–1 Rotherham
  • 2021-01-19 Rotherham 3–3 Stoke City
  • 2020-10-31 Stoke City 1–0 Rotherham
  • 2019-04-13 Stoke City 2–2 Rotherham
Goals per game
Stoke City scored1.4
Rotherham scored1.2
Stoke City conceded1
Rotherham conceded2.2

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Stoke City and Rotherham?
In their last 6 meetings, Stoke City won 2, Rotherham won 1 and there were 3 draws, averaging 3.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Stoke City and Rotherham?
Recent form — Stoke City 3W 0D 2L; Rotherham 0W 2D 3L.

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