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Rotherham vs WrexhamLeague One 2018

Rotherham
Rotherham
FT
01
HT: 01
Wrexham
Wrexham
P. Mullin 1'
10/19/2024League OneLeague One · Round 12AESSEAL New York Stadium

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 23+ matches

Rotherham38%
×Draw27%
Wrexham34%
Correct in 50 of 100 matches — 6 more than always backing the home side
Model
49.7%
Always home
44.4%

The model picks a winner (home or away) for each finished match using only pre-kickoff data, then checks it against the real result: 49.7% correct across 578,261 matches, vs 44.4% for always backing the home side.

Home picks 50% correct · Away picks 48.9% correct

Football matches only. Past performance is not indicative of future results.

Expected goals in this match

What is xG?

Every shot is scored 0–1 by how likely it is to be a goal from that spot — a chance in the middle of the box ≈ 0.4, a long shot from a tight angle ≈ 0.03, a penalty ≈ 0.76. Add them up over a match and that is the xG.

The scoreline can lie: you can win 1-0 on a fluke while creating half the chances. xG shows who was really closer to scoring — and over a season it predicts results better than goals alone.

Rotherham
1.26
Wrexham
1.17

Both teams create about equally

Season form · 96 home / 23 away

creates per match

Rotherham
1.70
Wrexham
1.13

allows per match

Rotherham
1.21
Wrexham
0.83

finishing

Rotherham+0.00on par
Wrexham+0.00on par

Total goals

56%Under
  • Under56
  • Over44

Fewer than 3 goals likely

Both teams score

51%No
  • No51
  • Yes49

Close call

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Rotherham

Wrexham
0
1
2
3
4
0
009%
0110%
026%
032%
041%
1
1011%
1113%
128%
133%
141%
2
207%
218%
225%
232%
241%
3
303%
313%
322%
331%
340%
4
401%
411%
421%
430%
440%

Most likely 1–1 (13%) · grid covers 98% of scorelines

More markets

Total goals

OverUnder0.5
91%9%1.5
70%30%2.5
44%56%3.5
23%77%4.5
10%90%

Double chance

Rotherham or draw
66%
Rotherham or Wrexham
73%
Draw or Wrexham
62%

Winning margin

Rotherham wins by 2+
17%
Wrexham wins by 2+
14%

Team goals

Rotherham 1+ goals
72%
Rotherham 2+ goals
36%
Rotherham 3+ goals
13%
Wrexham 1+ goals
69%
Wrexham 2+ goals
33%
Wrexham 3+ goals
11%

Draw no bet

Rotherham (draw refunded)
53%
Wrexham (draw refunded)
47%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
36%
Both score & under 3
13%

Model probabilities, not odds. For information only.

How is this calculated?

Every number below comes from this match — nothing is made up.

1

Recent form of each side

Rotherham at homecreates 1.70, concedes 1.21 · 96 matches

Wrexham awaycreates 1.13, concedes 0.83 · 23 matches

Home and away form are counted separately — the home-field edge is already baked into these numbers.

2

Expected goals for this match

Rotherham attack 1.70 + Wrexham defence 0.83 → ÷2 → 1.26

Wrexham attack 1.13 + Rotherham defence 1.21 → ÷2 → 1.17

Each side's attack is blended with the other's defence, then averaged.

3

Chance of every scoreline

From those two numbers a Poisson distribution gives the probability of each exact score — the grid shown above.

4

The answer to "why 38%?"

Rotherham scores more
38%
level
27%
Wrexham scores more
34%

Rotherham at 38% is simply the biggest of the three — that is the pick.

What the model can't see

It reads only the stats of recent matches. It knows nothing about:

  • injuries & suspensions
  • the matchday lineup
  • motivation — cup, relegation, a title race
  • weather & pitch condition
  • in-game coaching decisions

So 38% does not mean "Rotherham will win" — it means "on the available stats, this is the most likely result."

Statistical model based on expected goals (xG). For informational purposes only.

Player of the match

1
A. OkonkwoWrexhamWrexham · G
8.3

Possession

66%Rotherham

Shots

17Rotherham

Pass accuracy

56%Rotherham

Statistics

RotherhamWrexham
Overview
66%Possession34%
17Total Shots13
8Corners4
11Fouls16
Shots
17Total Shots13
6On Target7
7Off Target3
4Blocked3
12Inside Box7
5Outside Box6
Passing
66%Possession34%
469Total Passes238
389Accurate Passes152
83%Pass Accuracy64%
Goalkeeping
5Saves6
Discipline
11Fouls16
1Yellow Cards3
1Offsides1

Rotherham 0 – 1 Wrexham

Wrexham beat Rotherham 1-0 in League One on October 19, 2024.

Goals: P. Mullin (1').

Rotherham controlled possession (66%) and registered 17 shots to 13.

The match was played at AESSEAL New York Stadium in Rotherham, South Yorkshire.