Crewe v Rotherham result
Crewe 0–2 Rotherham — Rotherham won this League One match.
The result
Rotherham won 2–0 at Mornflake Stadium in League One on Saturday 29 January.
The goals
Rotherham led 1–0 at half-time. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Rotherham: Michael Smith (7’, assisted by R. Edmonds-Green); Crewe: an own goal by D. Richards (74’). Scott Robertson (73’) was sent off.
Discipline
B. Speedie showed six yellow cards and one red — against 3.4 yellows a game across the last 11 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Crewe: T. Johnson (33’), Scott Robertson (68’), Scott Robertson (73’) and B. Sass-Davies (78’); Rotherham: M. Ihiekwe (25’) and R. Wood (45+3’).
What it changes
Crewe are winless in their last three matches in all competitions. Crewe have failed to score in their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Michael Smith (Rotherham) 9.2, R. Edmonds-Green (Rotherham) 6.1 and Joshua Vickers (Rotherham) 4.4 led the match.
Next up
Crewe next travel to Exeter City on 20 October 2026.
Rotherham next host Newport County on 20 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Crewe: Exeter City v Crewe, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Rotherham: Rotherham v Newport County, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Crewe 0–2 Rotherham · League One
- Venue: Mornflake Stadium · Crewe, Cheshire
- Referee: B. Speedie
- Head-to-head (last 2): Crewe 1 · draws 1 · Rotherham 0 · 2.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Crewe 2W 1D 2L · Rotherham 2W 1D 2L
Crewe 0–2 Rotherham (League One): 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 10 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 22 January 2022. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Crewe for / against | Line | Rotherham for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.63 for · 0.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 3.88 for · 5.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 8 for · 3.8 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Shots | 10.38 for · 13.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 17.8 for · 9.6 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.13 for · 4.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5.4 for · 3.6 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 8.38 for · 14.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 12.8 for · 13 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.63 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1 for · 2.2 against n 5 Last 5 |
Referee: B. Speedie — 3.36 yellow cards a game, 0.09 red cards, 23.82 fouls over 11 matches (1.91 to the home side, 1.45 to the away side).
Crewe
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Griffiths n 8 | 41.6 | 2.2 | 2.4 | — |
| B. Knight n 8 | 53.3 | 1.7 | 1.5 | — |
| R. Adebisi n 8 | 85.3 | 1.5 | 0.5 | — |
| C. Long n 8 | 76.1 | 1.5 | 0.7 | M. Smith |
| S. Robertson n 8 | 51.6 | 1.5 | 0.9 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Long n 8 | 76.1 | 2.4 | 1 |
| M. Mandron n 8 | 70.3 | 1.6 | 1 |
| C. Porter n 8 | 90 | 1.3 | 0.9 |
| S. Kashket n 8 | 53.4 | 1.3 | 0.8 |
| B. Knight n 8 | 53.3 | 1.3 | 0.8 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Mandron n 8 | 70.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| C. Long n 8 | 76.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| T. Lowery n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| C. Porter n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| S. Kashket n 8 | 53.4 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| R. Griffiths n 8 | 41.6 | 3 |
| R. Adebisi n 8 | 85.3 | 2.6 |
| K. Ramsay n 8 | 55.8 | 2.4 |
| S. Robertson n 8 | 51.6 | 2.2 |
| L. Offord n 8 | 90 | 2.1 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| D. Richards n 8 | 90 | 3 |
Rotherham
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Kayode n 8 | 23.9 | 3.8 | 1.9 | — |
| J. Lindsay n 8 | 31.1 | 2.2 | 1.8 | — |
| H. Odoffin n 8 | 31.5 | 2.1 | 2.1 | — |
| M. Smith n 8 | 91.9 | 2 | 1.6 | C. Long |
| F. Ladapo n 8 | 82.6 | 1.9 | 0.3 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Kayode n 8 | 23.9 | 3.8 | 1.9 |
| M. Smith n 8 | 91.9 | 2.8 | 1.1 |
| F. Ladapo n 8 | 82.6 | 2.6 | 1.5 |
| K. Sadlier n 8 | 43.1 | 2.6 | 1.3 |
| W. Grigg n 8 | 35.1 | 1.9 | 0.6 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Kayode n 8 | 23.9 | 0 | 0.9 |
| M. Miller n 8 | 46.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| M. Smith n 8 | 91.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| D. Barlaser n 8 | 88.6 | 0.5 | 0 |
| F. Ladapo n 8 | 82.6 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Lindsay n 8 | 31.1 | 2.5 |
| M. Miller n 8 | 46.5 | 2.4 |
| D. Barlaser n 8 | 88.6 | 2 |
| R. Edmonds-Green n 8 | 83.4 | 2 |
| J. Mattock n 8 | 51.8 | 2 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Vickers n 8 | 93.8 | 3 |
| V. Johansson n 8 | 90 | 2.4 |
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Match statistics & details
| Crewe | Rotherham | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Possession | 47% |
| 6 | Shots | 15 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 11 |
| 0 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 4 | Shots inside the box | 9 |
| 0 | Corners | 6 |
| 6 | Offsides | 2 |
| 12 | Fouls | 11 |
| 4 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 1 | Red cards | 0 |
| 0 | Saves | 2 |
| 341 | Passes | 287 |
| 62% | Pass accuracy | 66% |
Crewe player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Richards | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| M. Mandron | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| C. O'Riordan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.9 |
| B. Sass-Davies | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.9 |
| L. Offord | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| T. Lowery | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.7 |
| L. Murphy | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Long | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| C. Porter | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| O. Finney | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| T. Johnson | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Y | 6.2 |
| S. Robertson sub | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | RY | 6.5 |
| B. Sambou sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| C. Ainley sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
Rotherham player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Vickers | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| R. Wood | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.6 |
| M. Ihiekwe | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 7.3 |
| C. Ogbene | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| O. Rathbone | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| B. Wiles | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| S. Ferguson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.6 |
| M. Smith | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8.3 |
| D. Barlaser | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| R. Edmonds-Green | 76 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| W. Grigg | 65 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Kayode sub | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| W. Harding sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Lindsay sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 Crewe v Rotherham — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2021-09-25 Rotherham 1–1 Crewe
- 2017-11-04 Crewe 2–1 Rotherham
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Crewe and Rotherham?
- In their last 2 meetings, Crewe won 1, Rotherham won 0 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Crewe and Rotherham?
- Recent form — Crewe 2W 1D 2L; Rotherham 2W 1D 2L.
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