Fleetwood Town v Rotherham prediction

League One · Sat, 21 Mar 2020 15:00 GMT · Highbury Stadium

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Match preview, in numbers

The match

Fleetwood Town host Rotherham in League One on Saturday 21 March (kick-off 15:00 UK).

The key numbers

Fleetwood Town are unbeaten in their last 12 matches in all competitions. Rotherham are winless in their last three matches in all competitions. Rotherham have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions.

Form and the table

Six of Fleetwood Town’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (40%). Both teams scored in eight of Fleetwood Town’s last 15 results in all competitions (53%). At home, Fleetwood Town have three wins, four draws and one defeat in their last 8 home matches in all competitions — 1.63 points per game, scoring 1.13 and conceding 0.88. Fleetwood Town have scored 51 goals, the fifth-most (shared) of the 23 clubs (2019/20 so far). Fleetwood Town have conceded 38 goals, the eighth-fewest (shared) of the 23 clubs.

11 of Rotherham’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (73%). Both teams scored in 11 of Rotherham’s last 15 results in all competitions (73%). Away from home, Rotherham have four wins, one draw and two defeats in their last 7 away matches in all competitions — 1.86 points per game, scoring 1.57 and conceding 1.29. Rotherham have scored 61 goals, the second-most (shared) of the 23 clubs (2019/20 so far). Rotherham have conceded 38 goals, the eighth-fewest (shared) of the 23 clubs.

Fleetwood Town (sixth) and Rotherham (second) are two points apart, 2019/20 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Fleetwood Town the stronger side, 182 rating points above Rotherham (Fleetwood Town 1492, Rotherham 1310, after at least 222 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

The most recent meeting, on 21 December 2019, finished Rotherham 2–2 Fleetwood Town.

Team news

Predicted Fleetwood Town XI (4-3-3): J. Lynch, F. Potter, S. Rooney, R. Bennett, C. Haughey, H. Neal, M. Helm, J. Batty, C. Evans, R. Coughlan, A. Loupalo-Bi — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, B. McKay (3.5 per match over eight appearances, two goals and two assists) and Lewie Coyle (2.7 per match over 35 appearances, one goal and five assists) have been Fleetwood Town’s most influential players 2019/20, all competitions. In numbers for Fleetwood Town (2019/20, all competitions, before kick-off), B. McKay averages 1.9 key passes per 90 over 712 minutes, with a key pass in six of the last 10 appearances. Lewie Coyle averages 1.9 tackles per 90 over 3110 minutes, with a tackle in nine of the last 10 appearances.

Predicted Rotherham XI (4-4-2): J. Eyestone, D. Iorfa, S. Aljofree, D. Hall, K. Ngwenya, J. Fitzgerald, J. Buyabu, J. Austerfield, J. Jellis, P. Mullin, T. Bradshaw — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Daniel Barlaser (3.2 per match over 30 appearances, two goals and five assists) and Matt Crooks (3.0 per match over 36 appearances, 10 goals and two assists) have been Rotherham’s most influential players 2019/20, all competitions. In numbers for Rotherham (2019/20, all competitions, before kick-off), Daniel Barlaser averages 2.9 key passes per 90 over 2202 minutes, with a key pass in 10 of the last 10 appearances. Matt Crooks averages 0.9 key passes per 90 over 2858 minutes, with a key pass in six of the last 10 appearances.

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

The Numbers

Kick-off: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 15:00 GMT · League One · Highbury Stadium
Head-to-head (last 3): Fleetwood Town 1 · draws 1 · Rotherham 1 · 3.67 goals/game
Recent form: Fleetwood Town 2W 3D 0L · Rotherham 1W 3D 1L

Fleetwood Town v Rotherham (League One): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 13 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.25 / 1.5

Goals

against 0.63 / 1.25 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.75 / 8.17

Corners

against 6.88 / 4 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 6 matches

3.75 / 5.33

Shots on target

against 1.75 / 3.67 · 0 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 6 matches

2.13 / 1.5

Cards

against 1.63 / 1.5 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 6 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 10 March 2020. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 10 March 2020. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Fleetwood Town for / against	Line	Rotherham for / against
Goals scored	1.25 for · 0.63 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.5 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.75 for · 6.88 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	8.17 for · 4 against n 6 Last 5
Shots	9.5 for · 9.88 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	15.83 for · 7.83 against n 6 Last 5
Shots on target	3.75 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	5.33 for · 3.67 against n 6 Last 5
Fouls committed	11.5 for · 12.25 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	14.5 for · 13 against n 6 Last 5
Cards shown	2.13 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	1.5 for · 1.5 against n 6 Last 5

Fleetwood Town

Fleetwood Town Goalkeeper

Fleetwood Town — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
A. Cairns	25	902250 min	361.4 /90	210.8 /90	20.1 /90
W. Francis Crellin	6	90540 min	101.7 /90	91.5 /90	00 /90
M. Gilks	5	90450 min	61.2 /90	71.4 /90	00 /90

Fleetwood Town — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Fleetwood Town before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
A. Cairns n 8	90	1 3/0
W. Francis Crellin n 6	90	1.7 3/2
M. Gilks n 5	90	1.2 1/0

Fleetwood Town Defensive

Fleetwood Town — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
D. Andrew	36	883173 min	521.5 /90	330.9 /90	100.3 /90	not recorded in League One	361 /90	60.2 /90
L. Coyle	35	893110 min	651.9 /90	411.2 /90	130.4 /90	not recorded in League One	451.3 /90	70.2 /90
H. Souttar	34	903060 min	320.9 /90	391.1 /90	280.8 /90	not recorded in League One	270.8 /90	30.1 /90
C. Connolly	13	76988 min	171.5 /90	121.1 /90	80.7 /90	not recorded in League One	171.5 /90	40.4 /90
P. Clarke	11	83913 min	50.5 /90	90.9 /90	30.3 /90	not recorded in League One	131.3 /90	30.3 /90
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Fleetwood Town — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Fleetwood Town before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. 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
D. Andrew n 8	85.5	0.9 6/1	0 0/0	—
L. Coyle n 8	85	1.1 4/4	2.1 8/6	—
P. Madden n 8	72.4	0.9 4/1	1.1 5/2	—
H. Souttar n 8	90	0.5 3/1	0.1 1/0	—
Wes Burns n 8	81	1.4 7/3	1.3 6/2	—
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Fleetwood Town — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Fleetwood Town before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
D. Andrew n 8	85.5	1.6 5/5
L. Coyle n 8	85	2.6 8/4
P. Madden n 8	72.4	0.5 3/0
H. Souttar n 8	90	1.6 7/4
Wes Burns n 8	81	0.8 4/2
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Fleetwood Town Attacking

Fleetwood Town — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
P. Madden	35	692404 min	140.5 /90	30.1 /90	752.8 /90	271 /90	331.2 /90	90.3 /90
Wes Burns	34	802719 min	20.1 /90	40.1 /90	351.2 /90	80.3 /90	371.2 /90	441.5 /90
C. Evans	28	732045 min	100.4 /90	40.2 /90	743.3 /90	321.4 /90	291.3 /90	100.4 /90
J. Morris	28	701969 min	60.3 /90	20.1 /90	442 /90	180.8 /90	341.6 /90	80.4 /90
C. McAleny	10	48480 min	20.4 /90	00 /90	163 /90	50.9 /90	10.2 /90	61.1 /90
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Fleetwood Town — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Fleetwood Town before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
D. Andrew n 8	85.5	1.2 6/3	0.4 3/0
L. Coyle n 8	85	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
P. Madden n 8	72.4	2.5 6/6	0.8 4/1
H. Souttar n 8	90	0.6 5/0	0.1 1/0
Wes Burns n 8	81	1 5/2	0.4 3/0
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Fleetwood Town — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Fleetwood Town before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
D. Andrew n 8	85.5	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
L. Coyle n 8	85	0 0/0	0 0/0
P. Madden n 8	72.4	0.3 2/0	0.2 1/0
H. Souttar n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
Wes Burns n 8	81	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
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Rotherham

Rotherham Goalkeeper

Rotherham — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
D. Iversen	37	903330 min	902.4 /90	411.1 /90	10 /90
L. Price	1	9090 min	55 /90	22 /90	00 /90

Rotherham — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Rotherham before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
D. Iversen n 8	90	2.4 5/2
L. Price n 3	90	4.3 3/2

Rotherham Defensive

Rotherham — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
M. Ihiekwe	36	903240 min	501.4 /90	551.5 /90	60.2 /90	not recorded in FA Cup	421.2 /90	30.1 /90
M. Olosunde	33	802639 min	792.7 /90	351.2 /90	60.2 /90	not recorded in FA Cup	471.6 /90	50.2 /90
R. Wood	24	862054 min	251.1 /90	391.7 /90	140.6 /90	not recorded in FA Cup	231 /90	30.1 /90
J. Mattock	22	891959 min	271.2 /90	301.4 /90	10 /90	not recorded in FA Cup	200.9 /90	40.2 /90
C. Robertson	19	871647 min	181 /90	191 /90	90.5 /90	not recorded in FA Cup	150.8 /90	30.2 /90
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Rotherham — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Rotherham before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. 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
D. Iversen n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0	—
M. Ihiekwe n 8	90	2.1 7/7	0.8 4/1	—
M. Crooks n 8	87.5	2.2 6/6	1 5/2	—
B. Wiles n 8	61.1	0.2 1/0	0.9 4/1	—
M. Olosunde n 8	80.4	1.3 5/3	1.5 5/5	—
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Rotherham — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Rotherham before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
M. Ihiekwe n 8	90	1.8 7/6
M. Crooks n 8	87.5	3.1 7/6
B. Wiles n 8	61.1	2.2 5/4
M. Olosunde n 8	80.4	3.2 7/5
M. Smith n 8	86.8	0.6 3/2
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Rotherham Attacking

Rotherham — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
M. Smith	33	752479 min	100.4 /90	20.1 /90	692.5 /90	281 /90	301.1 /90	140.5 /90
F. Ladapo	30	682043 min	160.7 /90	20.1 /90	914 /90	381.7 /90	170.7 /90	200.9 /90
K. Vassell	20	601194 min	40.3 /90	30.2 /90	332.5 /90	110.8 /90	201.5 /90	120.9 /90
C. Morris	18	641148 min	30.2 /90	30.2 /90	332.6 /90	100.8 /90	141.1 /90	110.9 /90
J. Koroma	3	2266 min	00 /90	00 /90	22.7 /90	00 /90	11.4 /90	11.4 /90
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Rotherham — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Rotherham before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
D. Iversen n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
M. Ihiekwe n 8	90	0.9 6/1	0.4 3/0
M. Crooks n 8	87.5	2.2 6/6	0.6 3/2
B. Wiles n 8	61.1	1.5 5/3	0.4 2/0
M. Olosunde n 8	80.4	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0
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Rotherham — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Rotherham before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
D. Iversen n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
M. Ihiekwe n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
M. Crooks n 8	87.5	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
B. Wiles n 8	61.1	0.2 1/0	0.4 2/0
M. Olosunde n 8	80.4	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Fleetwood Town v Rotherham — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Fleetwood TownWDWDD

Last 5: 2W 3D 0L · 1 scored / 0.6 conceded per game

RotherhamDWDDL

Last 5: 1W 3D 1L · 1.4 scored / 1.6 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 3

Fleetwood Town 1 · 1 draw · Rotherham 1 · 3.67 goals/game

2019-12-21 Rotherham 2–2 Fleetwood Town
2018-04-07 Rotherham 3–2 Fleetwood Town
2017-08-05 Fleetwood Town 2–0 Rotherham

League standing · 2019/20

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Fleetwood Town#6 pos60 pts35 pl+13 GD

Rotherham#2 pos62 pts35 pl+23 GD

Goals per game

Fleetwood Town scored1.46

Rotherham scored1.74

Fleetwood Town conceded1.09

Rotherham conceded1.09

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What is the head-to-head record between Fleetwood Town and Rotherham?: In their last 3 meetings, Fleetwood Town won 1, Rotherham won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Fleetwood Town and Rotherham?: Recent form — Fleetwood Town 2W 3D 0L; Rotherham 1W 3D 1L.

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