Blackpool vs Rotherham

Blackpool

4 - 0

Rotherham

🕒 Mon, 29 Dec 2025 19:45 Europe/London 📍 Bloomfield Road 🧑‍⚖️ Oliver Yates 🔁 Regular Season - 23 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 23

Regular Season Table

Blackpool 13 · Rotherham 23

Referee Stats

Oliver Yates

18 matches · 5.06 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	5.06
Reds avg	0.17
Penalties avg	0.44
Over 4.5 cards	50%
Home wins	56%
Draws	6%
Away wins	39%

How the match was won

Physical contest: 3 yellows, 1 reds.

Team Overview

Blackpool (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 12-5-6

Goals For / Against

35 / 29

Avg: 1.52 / 1.26

Points

Avg: 1.78

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Rotherham (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 4-2-17

Goals For / Against

17 / 39

Avg: 0.74 / 1.70

Points

Avg: 0.61

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League One fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.78

PPG

0.61

1.52

0.74

1.26

1.70

52%

O2.5

52%

BTTS

30%

57%

Score 1st

39%

League-position context

Blackpool rank13th

Rotherham rank23rd

Blackpool points60

Rotherham points41

Blackpool: #13 · 60 pts · GD -11

31 pts off the top 2. 13 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Rotherham: #23 · 41 pts · GD -30

50 pts off the top 2. 32 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts from safety.

19-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Blackpool last 5 home

W W W W W

Points15/15

Weighted index100

Goals9-3

Record5-0-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Rotherham last 5 away

L W L L L

Points3/15

Weighted index27

Goals4-10

Record1-0-4

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Blackpool trend breakdown

Over 2.552%

BTTS52%

BTTS + O2.539%

1H Over 0.578%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 39% · 1H BTTS 17%

Rotherham trend breakdown

Over 2.552%

BTTS30%

BTTS + O2.526%

1H Over 0.583%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 61% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 4%

Scoring reliability

Blackpool score at home87%

Blackpool clean sheet at home35%

Rotherham score away43%

Rotherham clean sheet away17%

First-goal patterns

Blackpool score first57%

Blackpool win after scoring first69%

Rotherham score first39%

Rotherham win after scoring first33%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Blackpool 56% · Rotherham 9%

Avg first goal minute: Blackpool 29.9' · Rotherham 32.0'

Vs league average

Blackpool score at home1.52 vs 1.48

Blackpool concede at home1.26 vs 1.15

Rotherham score away0.74 vs 1.15

Rotherham concede away1.70 vs 1.48

Blackpool score 3% above league average, while Rotherham score 36% below league average.

Defensive side: Blackpool are 9% above league average at home, and Rotherham are 15% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.60

BTTS40%

Over 2.580%

At this venue setup: 2.50 goals on average across the last 4.

Blackpool goal timing (home)

1H scored: 47% 2H scored: 53% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 8

0-15 7

46-60 6

16-30 5

31-45 3

61-75 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 7

46-60 5

76-90+ 5

0-15 4

31-45 4

61-75 4

Rotherham goal timing (away)

1H scored: 45% 2H scored: 55% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

16-30 6

61-75 6

76-90+ 3

0-15 2

46-60 2

31-45 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 8

76-90+ 8

16-30 6

0-15 3

46-60 3

61-75 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

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Total Shots

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Shots off Goal

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Blocked Shots

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Shots Inside Box

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Shots Outside Box

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Ball Possession

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Corner Kicks

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Fouls

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Offsides

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Yellow Cards

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Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

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Total Passes

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Passes Accurate

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Passes %

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Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

11' ⚽

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11' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

J. Bowler

Normal Goal · Assist: A. Morgan

19' ⚽

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19' ⚽ Goal · 2-0

Daniel Edward Peter Imray

Normal Goal · Assist: A. Fletcher

27'

27' A. Martha

29'

29' K. Etete

38' ↑↓

↑↓

38' ⇄ J. Hugill

1st substitution · For: D. Yearwood

55'

55' J. Husband

58'

58' J. Baptiste

62' ⚽

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62' ⚽ Goal · 3-0

A. Fletcher

Normal Goal · Assist: T. Bloxham

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ Daniel Edward Peter Imray

1st substitution · For: S. Banks

73' ↑↓

↑↓

73' ⇄ J. Husband

2nd substitution · For: A. Lyons

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ G. Honeyman

3rd substitution · For: J. Brown

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ A. Morgan

4th substitution · For: L. Evans

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ Z. Jules

2nd substitution · For: S. Raggett

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ H. Douglas

3rd substitution · For: J. Rafferty

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ Daniel Gore

4th substitution · For: L. Kelly

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ K. Etete

5th substitution · For: Josh Ayres

84' ↑↓

↑↓

84' ⇄ A. Fletcher

5th substitution · For: C. Hamilton

90' ⚽

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90' ⚽ Goal · 4-0

T. Bloxham

Normal Goal

Blackpool vs Rotherham 4-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Blackpool beat Rotherham 4-0 on Monday, 29 December 2025 in League One. The match was refereed by Oliver Yates. It was played at Bloomfield Road.

First half: Blackpool took the lead at 11' when J. Bowler scored, with the assist credited to A. Morgan, making the score 1-0. Blackpool extended the lead at 19' when Daniel Edward Peter Imray scored, with the assist credited to A. Fletcher, making the score 2-0. A. Martha received a yellow card for Rotherham at 27'. K. Etete received a yellow card for Rotherham at 29'. Rotherham made their 1st substitution at 38', with J. Hugill replacing D. Yearwood.

Second half: J. Husband received a yellow card for Blackpool at 55'. J. Baptiste received a red card for Rotherham at 58'. Blackpool extended the lead at 62' when A. Fletcher scored, with the assist credited to T. Bloxham, making the score 3-0. Blackpool made their 1st substitution at 65', with Daniel Edward Peter Imray replacing S. Banks. Blackpool made their 2nd substitution at 73', with J. Husband replacing A. Lyons. Blackpool made their 3rd substitution at 74', with G. Honeyman replacing J. Brown. Blackpool made their 4th substitution at 74', with A. Morgan replacing L. Evans. Rotherham made their 2nd substitution at 74', with Z. Jules replacing S. Raggett. Rotherham made their 3rd substitution at 75', with H. Douglas replacing J. Rafferty. Rotherham made their 4th substitution at 75', with Daniel Gore replacing L. Kelly. Rotherham made their 5th substitution at 75', with K. Etete replacing Josh Ayres. Blackpool made their 5th substitution at 84', with A. Fletcher replacing C. Hamilton. Blackpool added a late goal to extend the lead at 90' when T. Bloxham scored, making the score 4-0.

Blackpool used 5 substitutions while Rotherham used 5 substitutions. Blackpool got 1 yellow card, while Rotherham got 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.