Rotherham vs Exeter City

1 - 0
๐Ÿ•’ Sat, 06 Sep 2025 15:00 Europe/London ๐Ÿ“ AESSEAL New York Stadium ๐Ÿง‘โ€โš–๏ธ Martin Woods ๐Ÿ” Regular Season - 7 ๐Ÿ match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 7
Regular Season Table
Rotherham 23 ยท Exeter City 21
Referee Stats
16 matches ยท 3.38 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.38
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.31
Over 4.5 cards 31%
Home wins 63%
Draws 25%
Away wins 13%
How the match was won
  • Rotherham outshot their opponent (14-5).
  • Exeter City controlled possession (61%).
  • Rotherham had the sharper finishing (5-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

Rotherham (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 6-9-8

Goals For / Against

24 / 32
Avg: 1.04 / 1.39

Points

27
Avg: 1.17

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

7
Exeter City (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 4-6-13

Goals For / Against

22 / 32
Avg: 0.96 / 1.39

Points

18
Avg: 0.78

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

9

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.17
PPG
0.78
1.04
GF
0.96
1.39
GA
1.39
52%
O2.5
43%
52%
BTTS
48%
52%
Score 1st
35%

League-position context

Rotherham rank23rd
Exeter City rank21st
Rotherham points41
Exeter City points49
Rotherham: #23 ยท 41 pts ยท GD -30
50 pts off the top 2. 32 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts from safety.
Exeter City: #21 ยท 49 pts ยท GD -9
42 pts off the top 2. 24 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts from safety.
8-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Rotherham last 5 home

D L L D D
Points3/15
Weighted index18
Goals4-8
Record0-3-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Exeter City last 5 away

D D L L L
Points2/15
Weighted index20
Goals5-9
Record0-2-3
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 trend breakdown

Over 2.552%
BTTS52%
BTTS + O2.539%
1H Over 0.570%
Also: Over 0.5 91% ยท Over 1.5 74% ยท Over 3.5 26% ยท 1H BTTS 0%

Exeter City trend breakdown

Over 2.543%
BTTS48%
BTTS + O2.543%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 96% ยท Over 1.5 57% ยท Over 3.5 26% ยท 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Rotherham score at home70%
Rotherham clean sheet at home26%
Exeter City score away61%
Exeter City clean sheet away17%

First-goal patterns

Rotherham score first52%
Rotherham win after scoring first42%
Exeter City score first35%
Exeter City win after scoring first38%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Rotherham 25% ยท Exeter City 15%
Avg first goal minute: Rotherham 30.5' ยท Exeter City 39.3'

Vs league average

Rotherham score at home1.04 vs 1.48
Rotherham concede at home1.39 vs 1.15
Exeter City score away0.96 vs 1.15
Exeter City concede away1.39 vs 1.48
Rotherham score 29% below league average, while Exeter City score 17% below league average.
Defensive side: Rotherham are 21% above league average at home, and Exeter City are 6% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games4
Avg goals2.00
BTTS25%
Over 2.525%
At this venue setup: 1.50 goals on average across the last 2.

Rotherham goal timing (home)

1H scored: 52% 2H scored: 48% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 5
46-60 5
0-15 4
76-90+ 4
16-30 3
61-75 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 8
61-75 6
76-90+ 6
31-45 4
0-15 3
16-30 3

Exeter City goal timing (away)

1H scored: 42% 2H scored: 58% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
16-30 5
76-90+ 3
31-45 2
0-15 1
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 10
16-30 7
0-15 5
31-45 3
61-75 3
46-60 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
1
Total Shots
14
5
Shots off Goal
4
1
Blocked Shots
5
3
Shots Inside Box
11
4
Shots Outside Box
3
1
Ball Possession
39%
61%
Corner Kicks
9
5
Fouls
13
9
Offsides
1
5
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
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Goalkeeper Saves
1
4
Total Passes
311
500
Passes Accurate
223
412
Passes %
72%
82%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
0
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
4
22' โ†‘โ†“
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22' โ‡„ K. Etete
1st substitution ยท For: J. Rafferty
39' โšฝ
โšฝ
39' โšฝ Goal ยท 1-0
D. Hall
Normal Goal
55' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
55' โ‡„ D. Hall
2nd substitution ยท For: J. Ogunfaolu-Kayode
64' โ†‘โ†“
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64' โ‡„ J. Aitchison
1st substitution ยท For: S. Cox
65' โ†‘โ†“
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65' โ‡„ J. Wareham
2nd substitution ยท For: A. Higgins
80' โ†‘โ†“
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80' โ‡„ D. Andrew
3rd substitution ยท For: P. Sweeney
80' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
80' โ‡„ E. Brierley
4th substitution ยท For: Carlos Gomes
84' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
84' โ‡„ S. McWilliams
3rd substitution ยท For: L. Kelly
85' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
85' โ‡„ Marvin Marvellous Kaleta
4th substitution ยท For: J. Baptiste
85' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
85' โ‡„ J. Hugill
5th substitution ยท For: K. Spence
90+3'
90+3' J. Baptiste

Rotherham vs Exeter City 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Rotherham beat Exeter City 1-0 on Saturday, 06 September 2025 in League One. The match was refereed by Martin Woods. It was played at AESSEAL New York Stadium.

First half: Rotherham made their 1st substitution at 22', with K. Etete replacing J. Rafferty. Rotherham took the lead at 39' when D. Hall scored, making the score 1-0.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Rotherham made their 2nd substitution at 55', with D. Hall replacing J. Ogunfaolu-Kayode. Exeter City made their 1st substitution at 64', with J. Aitchison replacing S. Cox. Exeter City made their 2nd substitution at 65', with J. Wareham replacing A. Higgins. Exeter City made their 3rd substitution at 80', with D. Andrew replacing P. Sweeney. Exeter City made their 4th substitution at 80', with E. Brierley replacing Carlos Gomes. Rotherham made their 3rd substitution at 84', with S. McWilliams replacing L. Kelly. Rotherham made their 4th substitution at 85', with Marvin Marvellous Kaleta replacing J. Baptiste. Rotherham made their 5th substitution at 85', with J. Hugill replacing K. Spence. J. Baptiste received a yellow card for Rotherham at 90+3'.

Rotherham used 5 substitutions while Exeter City used 4 substitutions. Rotherham got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Rotherham outshot their opponent (14-5).
  • Exeter City controlled possession (61%).
  • Rotherham had the sharper finishing (5-1 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games4
Home Wins2
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals1 (25.0%)
BTTS1 (25.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games2
Home Wins1
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals0 (0.0%)
BTTS1 (50.0%)

Rotherham vs Exeter City Head-to-Head History by Season