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League One | Gameweek 22
Dec 26, 2024 at 3pm UK
New York Stadium
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Rotherham
0 - 1
Wigan


Rafferty (55')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Adeeko (45+3')
Weir (90+3')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's League One clash between Rotherham United and Wigan Athletic, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Mansfield 1-0 Rotherham
Saturday, December 21 at 3pm in League One
Last Game: Wigan 2-2 Shrewsbury
Saturday, December 21 at 3pm in League One

We said: Rotherham United 1-1 Wigan Athletic

Wigan have had Rotherham's number in recent meetings, winning three and playing out as many draws in the past six match-ups since the Millers' 3-1 EFL Cup success in 2018. With recent history in the Latics' favour, we back Maloney's men to frustrate the home team and eke out a low-scoring draw. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Rotherham United win with a probability of 46.68%. A draw had a probability of 26.7% and a win for Wigan Athletic had a probability of 26.58%.

The most likely scoreline for a Rotherham United win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.57%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.98%) and 2-0 (8.95%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.61%), while for a Wigan Athletic win it was 0-1 (8.87%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with an 8.9% likelihood.

Result
Rotherham UnitedDrawWigan Athletic
46.68% (-0.126 -0.13) 26.74% (-0.015999999999998 -0.02) 26.58% (0.142 0.14)
Both teams to score 48.06% (0.148 0.15)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
43.71% (0.141 0.14)56.29% (-0.14 -0.14)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
22.67% (0.114 0.11)77.33% (-0.113 -0.11)
Rotherham United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
75.89% (0.0020000000000095 0)24.11% (-0.0019999999999989 -0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
41.6% (0.0020000000000024 0)58.4% (-0.00099999999999767 -0)
Wigan Athletic Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
63.33% (0.193 0.19)36.67% (-0.194 -0.19)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
26.54% (0.197 0.2)73.46% (-0.196 -0.2)
Score Analysis
    Rotherham United 46.67%
    Wigan Athletic 26.58%
    Draw 26.73%
Rotherham UnitedDrawWigan Athletic
1-0 @ 12.57% (-0.07 -0.07)
2-1 @ 8.98%
2-0 @ 8.95% (-0.046000000000001 -0.05)
3-1 @ 4.26%
3-0 @ 4.24% (-0.021999999999999 -0.02)
3-2 @ 2.14% (0.011 0.01)
4-1 @ 1.51%
4-0 @ 1.51% (-0.008 -0.01)
Other @ 2.53%
Total : 46.67%
1-1 @ 12.61%
0-0 @ 8.84% (-0.048 -0.05)
2-2 @ 4.5% (0.024 0.02)
Other @ 0.78%
Total : 26.73%
0-1 @ 8.87% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
1-2 @ 6.33% (0.033 0.03)
0-2 @ 4.45% (0.023000000000001 0.02)
1-3 @ 2.12% (0.022 0.02)
2-3 @ 1.51% (0.015 0.01)
0-3 @ 1.49% (0.015 0.02)
Other @ 1.83%
Total : 26.58%

How you voted: Rotherham vs Wigan

Rotherham United
70.0%
Draw
20.0%
Wigan Athletic
10.0%
10
Head to Head
May 8, 2023 3pm
Oct 1, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 12
Rotherham
0-2
Wigan
Keane (12'), Naylor (84')
Feb 18, 2022 7.45pm
Gameweek 34
Rotherham
1-1
Wigan
Rathbone (75')
Ihiekwe (73'), Wiles (90+1')
Humphrys (28')
McClean (52'), Lang (68'), Rea (90+4'), Massey (90+6')
Aug 14, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 2
Wigan
1-0
Rotherham
Keane (90+5')
Robinson (25'), Wyke (45+1'), Lang (75'), Massey (87')

Harding (54')
Feb 9, 2019 3pm
Gameweek 31
Rotherham
1-1
Wigan
Robertson (28')
Forde (88')
Windass (32')
Kipre (53'), Windass (67'), Pilkington (80')
rhs 2.0
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2Wycombe WanderersWycombe26166452282454
3Wrexham26156538201851
4Huddersfield TownHuddersfield25146539211848
5Barnsley2612684036442
6Stockport CountyStockport26118740281241
7Reading2512584036441
8Leyton Orient25115932221038
9Bolton WanderersBolton2511593839-138
10Mansfield TownMansfield2411493228437
11Lincoln CityLincoln269892930-135
12Charlton AthleticCharlton249782925434
13Rotherham UnitedRotherham259792826234
14Blackpool2571083437-331
15Stevenage248791922-331
16Exeter CityExeter2594122832-431
17Wigan AthleticWigan2486102324-130
18Bristol Rovers2584132539-1428
19Peterborough UnitedPeterborough2575134146-526
20Northampton TownNorthampton2668122440-1626
21Crawley TownCrawley2456132544-1921
22Shrewsbury TownShrewsbury2555152645-1920
23Cambridge UnitedCambridge2546152445-2118
24Burton Albion2529142139-1815


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