Northampton vs Rotherham

Northampton

1 - 2

Rotherham

🕒 Sat, 11 Oct 2025 14:00 Europe/London 📍 Sixfields Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ No Ref Info 🔁 Regular Season - 12 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 12

Regular Season Table

Northampton 24 · Rotherham 23

How the match was won

Rotherham outshot their opponent (3-11).
Rotherham controlled possession (58%).
Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Team Overview

Northampton (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-4-13

Goals For / Against

23 / 31

Avg: 1.00 / 1.35

Points

Avg: 0.96

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

0.96

PPG

0.61

1.00

0.74

1.35

1.70

43%

O2.5

52%

BTTS

30%

39%

Score 1st

39%

League-position context

Northampton rank24th

Rotherham rank23rd

Northampton points35

Rotherham points41

Northampton: #24 · 35 pts · GD -35

56 pts off the top 2. 38 pts off the play-off line. 17 pts from safety.

Rotherham: #23 · 41 pts · GD -30

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

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

Northampton last 5 home

Points0/15

Weighted index0

Goals4-12

Record0-0-5

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.

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.

Northampton trend breakdown

Over 2.543%

BTTS52%

BTTS + O2.543%

1H Over 0.570%

Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 22%

Rotherham trend breakdown

Over 2.552%

BTTS30%

BTTS + O2.526%

1H Over 0.587%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 61% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 9%

Scoring reliability

Northampton score at home65%

Northampton clean sheet at home22%

Rotherham score away43%

Rotherham clean sheet away17%

First-goal patterns

Northampton score first39%

Northampton win after scoring first56%

Rotherham score first39%

Rotherham win after scoring first33%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Northampton 8% · Rotherham 9%

Avg first goal minute: Northampton 31.3' · Rotherham 32.0'

Vs league average

Northampton score at home1.00 vs 1.48

Northampton concede at home1.35 vs 1.15

Rotherham score away0.74 vs 1.15

Rotherham concede away1.70 vs 1.48

Northampton score 32% below league average, while Rotherham score 36% below league average.

Defensive side: Northampton are 17% above league average at home, and Rotherham are 15% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.80

BTTS40%

Over 2.580%

At this venue setup: 2.67 goals on average across the last 3.

Northampton goal timing (home)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 7

0-15 4

16-30 4

76-90+ 4

31-45 3

61-75 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 7

76-90+ 6

16-30 5

31-45 5

0-15 3

61-75 3

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

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

42%

58%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

—

Total Passes

274

373

Passes Accurate

156

258

Passes %

57%

69%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

21' ↑↓

↑↓

21' ⇄ J. Vale

1st substitution · For: E. Wheatley

26' ⚽

⚽

26' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

S. Hoskins

Penalty

35'

35' J. Baptiste

38'

38' C. McCarthy

45+3'

45+3' Z. Jules

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ R. James

1st substitution · For: J. Hugill

58'

58' S. Hoskins

67' ↑↓

↑↓

67' ⇄ S. McWilliams

2nd substitution · For: K. Spence

67' ↑↓

↑↓

67' ⇄ M. Sherif

3rd substitution · For: S. Nombe

71' ⚽

⚽

71' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

J. Rafferty

Normal Goal · Assist: J. Hugill

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ K. Simon-Swyer

2nd substitution · For: M. Jacobs

86'

86' E. Wheatley

87' ⚽

⚽

87' ⚽ Goal · 1-2

J. Benson

Normal Goal

90' ↑↓

↑↓

90' ⇄ Jack Perkins

3rd substitution · For: J. Wormleighton

90+1' ↑↓

↑↓

90+1' ⇄ J. Benson

4th substitution · For: L. Kelly

Northampton vs Rotherham 1-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Rotherham beat Northampton 2-1 on Saturday, 11 October 2025 in League One. It was played at Sixfields Stadium.

First half: Northampton made their 1st substitution at 21', with J. Vale replacing E. Wheatley. Northampton took the lead at 26' when S. Hoskins scored (Penalty), making the score 1-0. J. Baptiste received a yellow card for Rotherham at 35'. C. McCarthy received a yellow card for Northampton at 38'. Z. Jules received a yellow card for Rotherham at 45+3'.

Second half: Rotherham made their 1st substitution at 46', with R. James replacing J. Hugill. S. Hoskins received a yellow card for Northampton at 58'. Rotherham made their 2nd substitution at 67', with S. McWilliams replacing K. Spence. Rotherham made their 3rd substitution at 67', with M. Sherif replacing S. Nombe. Rotherham leveled the score at 71' when J. Rafferty scored, with the assist credited to J. Hugill, making the score 1-1. Northampton made their 2nd substitution at 83', with K. Simon-Swyer replacing M. Jacobs. E. Wheatley received a yellow card for Northampton at 86'. Rotherham took the lead at 87' when J. Benson scored, making the score 1-2. Northampton made their 3rd substitution at 90', with Jack Perkins replacing J. Wormleighton. Rotherham made their 4th substitution at 90+1', with J. Benson replacing L. Kelly.

Northampton used 3 substitutions while Rotherham used 4 substitutions. Northampton got 3 yellow cards, while Rotherham got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

Rotherham outshot their opponent (3-11).
Rotherham controlled possession (58%).
Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	6
Home Wins	0
Draws	0
Away Wins	6
Over 2.5 Goals	4 (66.7%)
BTTS	2 (33.3%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	3
Home Wins	0
Draws	0
Away Wins	3
Over 2.5 Goals	2 (66.7%)
BTTS	1 (33.3%)

Northampton vs Rotherham Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

27 Jan 2026 Rotherham vs Northampton 2 - 1 11 Oct 2025 Northampton vs Rotherham 1 - 2

2024-2025 Season

01 Apr 2025 Northampton vs Rotherham 0 - 2 14 Dec 2024 Rotherham vs Northampton 3 - 0

2017-2018 Season

17 Mar 2018 Northampton vs Rotherham 0 - 3 30 Sep 2017 Rotherham vs Northampton 1 - 0