Rotherham vs Northampton

League One 27 Jan 2026, 19:45
Rotherham
Rotherham
2–1
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Northampton
Northampton
🏟 Aesseal New York Stadium 👤 A. Young Round 29

Match report

Rotherham edged past Northampton 2-1 in the League One on 27 January 2026.

Rotherham had 18 shots to Northampton's 10.

The match was played at Aesseal New York Stadium, with A. Young in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 50% - 50% Shots 18 - 10 On target 5 - 4 Corners 13 - 4 Fouls 13 - 9 Yellow cards 3
8
Player of the match
Harry Gray
Rotherham · 1 goal
8 Emmanuel Adegboyega 1 goal
8 Joe Powell 2 assists
8 Conor McCarthy captained the side
7 Tom Eaves 1 goal
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 10–7 8–3
Shots On Goal 2–3 3–1
Ball Possession 63–37 —
Corners 7–1 6–3
Attacks 72–37 38–46
Match statistics
13 Corners 4
4 Substitution 5
110 Attacks 83
53 Dangerous Attacks 40
5 On Target 4
13 Off Target 6
50% Ball Possession 50%
18 Shots Total 10
5 Shots On Goal 4
6 Shots Off Goal 4
7 Shots Blocked 2
12 Shots Inside Box 6
6 Shots Outside Box 4
13 Fouls 9
13 Corners 4
2 Offsides 2
61% Ball Possession 39%
3 Yellow Cards 0
3 Saves 3
332 Passes Total 217
244 Passes Accurate 135
Line-ups 3-4-1-2  vs  3-4-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Rotherham · 3-4-1-2
1 C. Dawson
2 J. Rafferty 3 Z. Jules 15 J. Baptiste
14 M. Kaleta 8 K. Spence 17 S. McWilliams 6 R. James
7 J. Powell
24 H. Gray 10 S. Nombe
Northampton · 3-4-3
34 R. Fitzsimons
6 J. Willis 5 J. Guthrie 3 C. McCarthy
2 J. Burroughs 23 T. Taylor 4 D. Campbell 12 N. Guinness-Walker
7 S. Hoskins 9 T. Eaves 10 E. List
Rotherham
Coach
Matthew Hamshaw
Substitutes
  • 11 ArJany Martha
  • 44 Daniel Gore
  • 36 Emmanuel Adegboyega
  • 16 Dru Yearwood
  • 13 Ted Cann
  • 18 Lenny Agbaire
  • 23 Jack Holmes
Northampton
Coach
Kevin Anthony Jance Nolan
Substitutes
  • 35 Max Dyche
  • 11 Kamarai Swyer
  • 15 Jake Evans
  • 17 Michael Jacobs
  • 27 Jack Vale
  • 1 Lee Burge
  • 21 Jack Perkins
Substitutions
  • 39' ↑ A. Martha ↓ M. Kaleta Rotherham
  • 46' ↑ D. Gore ↓ R. James Rotherham
  • 71' ↑ K. Swyer ↓ J. Burroughs Northampton
  • 71' ↑ M. Dyche ↓ J. Willis Northampton
  • 73' ↑ E. Adegboyega ↓ K. Spence Rotherham
  • 81' ↑ J. Evans ↓ T. Eaves Northampton
  • 82' ↑ M. Jacobs ↓ S. Hoskins Northampton
  • 82' ↑ J. Vale ↓ E. List Northampton
  • 86' ↑ D. Yearwood ↓ S. McWilliams Rotherham
Cards
  • 28' S. Nombe Rotherham
  • 46' H. Gray Rotherham
  • 90+2' J. Rafferty Rotherham
Head-to-head
Rotherham 4 0 draws 0 Northampton
2026-01-27 Rotherham vs Northampton 2 - 1
2025-10-11 Northampton vs Rotherham 1 - 2
2025-04-01 Northampton Town vs Rotherham United 0 - 2
2024-12-14 Rotherham United vs Northampton Town 3 - 0
Recent form
Rotherham D D D L D
Northampton D D D L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Rotherham vs Northampton?
Rotherham won 2-1 against Northampton on 27 January 2026.
Who won Rotherham vs Northampton?
Rotherham won the match 2-1.
Where was Rotherham vs Northampton played?
The match was played at Aesseal New York Stadium.
Who had more possession in Rotherham vs Northampton?
Rotherham had 50% of possession, compared to 50% for the other side.