Rotherham 2-1 Blackpool - Result & Match Stats (League One)

Rotherham vs Blackpool - result

Rotherham 2-1 Blackpool in League One on 5 April 2025. Scorers: J. Rafferty, H. Odoffin for Rotherham; Sonny Carey for Blackpool. In their last 5 meetings, Rotherham have won 1, Blackpool 2, with 2 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Rotherham vs Blackpool?

Rotherham 2-1 Blackpool in League One on Saturday 5 April 2025. Scorers: J. Rafferty, H. Odoffin for Rotherham; Sonny Carey for Blackpool.

What is Rotherham's recent form?

Rotherham's last five results read L D L L W (oldest to newest): 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses.

What is Blackpool's recent form?

Blackpool's last five results read W L W W W (oldest to newest): 4 wins and 1 loss.

What is the head-to-head record between Rotherham and Blackpool?

Across the last 5 meetings Rotherham have won 1, Blackpool have won 2 and 2 were drawn. The most recent was Blackpool 4-0 Rotherham United on 29 December 2025 in the League One.

Who is the standout player for Rotherham?

Jili Buyabu leads Rotherham with 3 yellow cards across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Blackpool?

Karoy Anderson leads Blackpool with 15 fouls committed across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Rotherham vs Blackpool?

Elliot Bell refereed Rotherham vs Blackpool, averaging 21.0 fouls and 4.7 yellow cards per game this season.

Rotherham vs Blackpool - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
29 Dec 2025	League One	Blackpool vs Rotherham United	4-0
10 Dec 2025	League One	Rotherham United vs Blackpool	0-3
11 Feb 2025	League One	Blackpool vs Rotherham United	0-0
11 Feb 2023	Championship	Blackpool vs Rotherham United	0-0
14 Sep 2022	Championship	Rotherham United vs Blackpool	3-0

Rotherham 2-1 Blackpool: match stats

Stat	Rotherham	Blackpool
Possession	42%	58%
Shots	14	12
Shots on target	10	4
Corners	7	6
Fouls	15	15
Yellow cards	2	2
Tackles	12	12
Passes	300	409

Rotherham vs Blackpool goals and red cards

Rotherham: H. Odofin 26', J. Rafferty 90'. Blackpool: S. Carey (penalty) 82', J. Beesley (red card) 89'.

Rotherham season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.4	11 of 24
Goals against	1.4	17 of 24
Shots	13.4	13 of 24
Shots on target	4.3	9 of 24
Fouls	11.7	10 of 24
Tackles	13.1	20 of 24
Passes	379.1	9 of 24
Corners	4.3	16 of 24

Rotherham player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Paul Mullin (3), Fábio André Tavares Desidério (2), Tom Bradshaw (1).
Assists: Ar'jany Martha (2), Kian Spence (1), Fábio André Tavares Desidério (1).
Shots: Paul Mullin (18), Fábio André Tavares Desidério (16), Jili Buyabu (12).
Fouls: Jili Buyabu (12), Paul Mullin (10), Josh Austerfield (8).

Blackpool season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.9	6 of 24
Goals against	1.9	20 of 24
Shots	14.6	8 of 24
Shots on target	4.9	8 of 24
Fouls	10.1	18 of 24
Tackles	18	4 of 24
Passes	377.3	11 of 24
Corners	4.6	17 of 24

Blackpool player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Josh Bowler (3), Jerry Yates (2), Leighton Clarkson (2).
Assists: Dion Elie Raymond Charles (2), George Honeyman (1), Josh Bowler (1).
Shots: Josh Bowler (25), Tom Bloxham (15), Dion Elie Raymond Charles (10).
Fouls: Z. Ashworth (14), Karoy Anderson (11), Oliver Casey (9).