Northampton 0–1 Rotherham: Result & How It Finished
The Result
Northampton 0–1 Rotherham
Half time0–0
Total goals1
Both scoredNo
The Story of the Game
- Northampton take 7 points from their last 6; Rotherham have 3 from theirs.
- Rotherham have won just 15% on the road.
- They have met 10 times, with 1 wins for Northampton, 7 for Rotherham and 2 draws.
Form After This Game
| Club | Last 6 | Pts | Scored | Conceded | BTTS | Over 2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton | LLDWLW | 7/18 | 0.78 | 1.63 | 50% | 40% |
| Rotherham | DLLLDD | 3/18 | 0.95 | 1.78 | 48% | 53% |
Form over the last six completed matches, all competitions. Rates withheld below a six-match sample.
Where They Stand
| Pos | Club | Pl | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Northampton | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13 |
| 22 | Rotherham | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | -6 | 12 |
Head-to-Head
- Northampton wins
- 0
- Draws
- 0
- Rotherham wins
- 3
- Meetings
- 3
- 19 Sep 2026 Northampton 0–1 Rotherham
- 27 Jan 2026 Rotherham 2–1 Northampton
- 11 Oct 2025 Northampton 1–2 Rotherham
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Season Stats Compared
| Northampton | Stat | Rotherham |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | Played | 40 |
| 5 | Won | 6 |
| 10 | Drawn | 11 |
| 25 | Lost | 23 |
| 13% | Win rate | 15% |
| 0.78 | Goals per game | 0.95 |
| 1.63 | Conceded per game | 1.78 |
| 18% | Clean sheets | 15% |
| 43% | Failed to score | 43% |
| 50% | Both teams scored | 48% |
| 40% | Over 2.5 goals | 53% |
Season to date, all competitions. The stronger figure in each row is highlighted.
Home Form v Away Form
The split that matters most for this fixture: how Northampton perform at home against how Rotherham travel.
| Record | Pl | W | D | L | Win rate | Scored | Conceded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton at home | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 20% | 0.9 | 1.3 |
| Rotherham away | 20 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 15% | 0.75 | 1.8 |
Key Players 2026/27
Northampton
| Player | Apps | Starts | G | A | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. O'Brien-Whitmarsh | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Guthrie | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Matthew Warhurst | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| L. Briggs | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| N. Opoku | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rotherham
| Player | Apps | Starts | G | A | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Mullin | 13 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A. Nemane | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Bradshaw | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| W. Swan | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Buyabu | 13 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Top scorers, league appearances only. Starts are full line-ups; appearances include substitute outings.
Last Season 2025/26
The same players a season earlier — useful for judging who has kicked on.
Northampton
- 3 K. Simon-Swyer — 7 apps, 0 assists
- 2 T. Eaves — 4 apps, 0 assists
- 1 J. Vale — 5 apps, 2 assists
- 1 Kyle James McAdam — 2 apps, 1 assists
- 1 K. Edwards — 3 apps, 0 assists
Rotherham
- 12 S. Nombe — 31 apps, 2 assists
- 3 H. Gray — 20 apps, 1 assists
- 3 J. Benson — 1 apps, 0 assists
- 1 E. Adegboyega — 11 apps, 0 assists
- 1 A. Martha — 2 apps, 0 assists
Recent Results
Northampton
- 24 Oct Northampton 2–0 Colchester
- 20 Oct Northampton 0–1 Tranmere
- 17 Oct Grimsby 0–2 Northampton
- 10 Oct York 1–1 Northampton
- 19 Sep Northampton 0–1 Rotherham
Rotherham
- 24 Oct Rotherham 3–3 Shrewsbury
- 20 Oct Rotherham 2–2 Newport County
- 17 Oct Fleetwood Town 2–0 Rotherham
- 10 Oct Rotherham 1–4 Gillingham
- 3 Oct Exeter City 1–0 Rotherham
Northampton v Rotherham FAQs
- When is Northampton v Rotherham?
- Kick-off is 3:00pm on Saturday 19 September 2026 at Sixfields Stadium.
- What is the head-to-head record?
- These clubs have met 3 times in our records: 0 for Northampton, 3 for Rotherham, and 0 draws.
- Where are both clubs in the table?
- Northampton are 19th on 13 points; Rotherham are 22nd on 12.
- Are these sides likely to produce goals?
- Both teams have scored in 50% of Northampton games and 48% of Rotherham games. Over 2.5 goals has landed in 40% and 53% respectively.