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Rotherham United vs Northampton Town
27 Jan 2026, 19:45 · League One · 2025/2026
Referee
Alan YoungLeague One 2025/2026 · 5 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
Rotherham UnitedMin
Northampton Town- 26′⚽
Tom Eaves 0-1
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Jon Guthrie
Right foot shot
Sam Nombe
Yellowcard
Foul
28′- ⇄
Ar'jany Martha
Substitution
Off: Marvin Kaleta
39′ - ⇄
Dan Gore
Substitution
Off: Reece James
46′ Harry Gray
Yellowcard
Foul
46′- ⚽
Harry Gray 1-1
Goal · Header
With: Joe Powell
Header
58′ - 71′⇄
Max Dyche
Substitution
Off: Jordan Willis
- 71′⇄
Kamarai Swyer
Substitution
Off: Jack Burroughs
- ⇄
Emmanuel Adegboyega
Substitution
Off: Kian Spence
73′ - 81′⇄
Jake Evans
Substitution
Off: Tom Eaves
- 82′⇄
Michael Jacobs
Substitution
Off: Sam Hoskins
- 82′⇄
Jack Vale
Substitution
Off: E. List
- ⚽
Emmanuel Adegboyega 2-1
Goal · Header
With: Joe Powell
Header
84′ - ⇄
Dru Yearwood
Substitution
Off: Shaun McWilliams
86′ Joe Rafferty
Yellowcard
Foul
90+2′
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6.73 | |
| 90 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 6.93 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 7.02 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 6.76 | |
| 39 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 6.57 | |
| 73 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 6.69 | |
| 86 | — | — | 3 | — | 4 | — | 7.10 | |
| 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.52 | |
| 90 | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | 8.44 | |
| 90 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 7.27 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6.40 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 44 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 6.73 | |
| 51 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 6.70 | |
| 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 17 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 7.55 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Before this match
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Rotherham United
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The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Rotherham United’s ground: 6 previous meetings, 4 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Rotherham United’s home games with Northampton Town’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Chance quality
Season xG
Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.
These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2025/2026. These players are not a confirmed lineup.
Rotherham United
Goals
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Northampton Town
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Expected goals and shot quality
Match counts are shown beside each player.
Expected goals (xG)
Chance quality before the shot.
Rotherham United
Northampton Town
xG on target (xGoT)
Chance quality of shots that reached the target.
Rotherham United
Northampton Town
Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)
Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.
Rotherham United
Northampton Town
Previous meetings
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