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League Two · Matchweek 17

Rotherham United

ROT

Oldham Athletic

OLD

Model

Match forecast

Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.

Rotherham31%
Draw24%
Oldham44%

Expected goals

1.48 – 1.78

Over 2.5

62%

Both to score

65%

Fair handicap

0.25

Most likely scorelines

  • 1–110.4%
  • 1–29.0%
  • 0–17.3%
  • 2–17.3%
  • 2–26.8%
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.

41%Possession46%
28%Territory41%
27%From set plays37%
0.13Chance quality0.12
6.4%Directness8.5%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Rotherham, 3 for Oldham. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Rotherham

No regular with a goal involvement yet.

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 30 of 163 matches, not the full season.