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Rotherham vs WycombeLeague One 2018

Rotherham
Rotherham
FT
23
HT: 00
Wycombe
Wycombe
J. Clarke-Harris 90+5' (pen)
L. Sibley 66'
G. Kodua 90+2'
S. Bradley 90'
R. Kone 69'
3/18/2025League OneLeague One · Round 26AESSEAL New York Stadium

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 96+ matches

Rotherham44%
×Draw25%
Wycombe31%
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
1.51
Wycombe
1.23

Rotherham creates 23% more chances

Season form · 96 home / 158 away

creates per match

Rotherham
1.70
Wycombe
1.26

allows per match

Rotherham
1.21
Wycombe
1.32

finishing

Rotherham+0.00on par
Wycombe+0.00on par

Total goals

52%Over
  • Over52
  • Under48

Close call

Both teams score

55%Yes
  • Yes55
  • No45

Both teams likely to score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Rotherham

Wycombe
0
1
2
3
4
0
006%
018%
025%
032%
041%
1
1010%
1112%
127%
133%
141%
2
207%
219%
226%
232%
241%
3
304%
315%
323%
331%
340%
4
401%
412%
421%
430%
440%

Most likely 1–1 (12%) · grid covers 97% of scorelines

More markets

Total goals

OverUnder0.5
94%6%1.5
76%24%2.5
52%48%3.5
29%71%4.5
14%86%

Double chance

Rotherham or draw
69%
Rotherham or Wycombe
75%
Draw or Wycombe
56%

Winning margin

Rotherham wins by 2+
22%
Wycombe wins by 2+
13%

Team goals

Rotherham 1+ goals
78%
Rotherham 2+ goals
44%
Rotherham 3+ goals
19%
Wycombe 1+ goals
71%
Wycombe 2+ goals
35%
Wycombe 3+ goals
13%

Draw no bet

Rotherham (draw refunded)
59%
Wycombe (draw refunded)
41%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
43%
Both score & under 3
12%

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

Wycombe awaycreates 1.26, concedes 1.32 · 158 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 + Wycombe defence 1.32 → ÷2 → 1.51

Wycombe attack 1.26 + Rotherham defence 1.21 → ÷2 → 1.23

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 44%?"

Rotherham scores more
44%
level
25%
Wycombe scores more
31%

Rotherham at 44% 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 44% 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

10
L. LeahyWycombeWycombe · M
8.5

Possession

51%Rotherham

Shots

11Rotherham

Pass accuracy

50%Rotherham

Statistics

RotherhamWycombe
Overview
51%Possession49%
11Total Shots10
5Corners3
12Fouls10
Shots
11Total Shots10
3On Target5
7Off Target3
1Blocked2
9Inside Box7
2Outside Box3
Passing
51%Possession49%
414Total Passes406
316Accurate Passes307
76%Pass Accuracy76%
Goalkeeping
2Saves1
Discipline
12Fouls10
0Yellow Cards2
1Offsides3

Rotherham 2 – 3 Wycombe

Wycombe beat Rotherham 3-2 in League One on March 18, 2025.

Goals: L. Sibley (66'), R. Kone (69'), S. Bradley (90'), G. Kodua (90+2'), J. Clarke-Harris (90+5' pen).

Rotherham controlled possession (51%) and registered 11 shots to 10.

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