Rotherham vs Middlesbrough Match Analysis & Prediction
26/12/2023 6:00 pm
Rotherham United will be looking to secure their first win since October when the host Middlesbrough at the AESSEAL New York Stadium on Boxing Day on Tuesday.
While the hosts are currently sitting at the bottom of the standings on 13 points through 23 matches, the visitors are occupying 11th place on 33 points after 23 games.
Rotherham lost their last Championship match, suffering a 3-0 defeat to Leicester City an the King Power Stadium, extending their winless run to 11 games.
At the AESSEAL New York Stadium this season, Leam Richardson’s side have recorded two wins, five draws and four losses in 11 league matches, and they find themselves on a five-game home winless run dating back to November 4 aginst Queens Park Rangers.
Middlesbrough’s last Championship match saw them claim a narrow 1-0 victory over West Bromwich Albion at home, putting them just three points behind a sixth-placed Hull City side who hold a spot in the promotion playoffs.
In 11 league matches away from the Riverside Stadium, Michael Carrick’s side have recorded four wins, two draws and five losses.
Rotherham vs. Middlesbrough Head to head
In the 13 previous meetings between these two teams, Rotherham have claimed three victories while Middlesbrough have won eight, and they have drawn in two. Middlesbrough have scored 16 goals and conceded nine in the process.
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21/04/2021Rotherham United1Middlesbrough2Championship
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30/07/2021Rotherham United0Middlesbrough1Club Friendlies
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17/09/2022Middlesbrough0Rotherham United0Championship
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01/05/2023Rotherham United1Middlesbrough0Championship
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19/07/2023Rotherham United0Middlesbrough2Club Friendlies
Rotherham Team News
Rotherham are expected to be without the services of Tyler Blackett, Cameron Humphreys, Cafu, Shane Ferguson and Fred Onyedinma.
There are also doubts surrounding the availabilty of Grant Hall and Lee Peltier due to hip and hamstring problems respectively.
Rotherham's Last 5 Matches
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02/12/2023Birmingham City0Rotherham United0Championship
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09/12/2023Rotherham United1Swansea City2Championship
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12/12/2023Rotherham United0West Bromwich Albion2Championship
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16/12/2023Plymouth Argyle3Rotherham United2Championship
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23/12/2023Leicester City3Rotherham United0Championship
Middlesbrough Team News
Middlesbrough lengthy injury list features Darragh Lenihan, Tommy Smith, Paddy McNair, Lewis O’Brien, Hayden Hackney and Marcus Forss.
First-choice goalkeeper Seny Dieng remains a doubt for this match after missing the last two games with a thigh issue.
Middlesbrough's Last 5 Matches
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09/12/2023Middlesbrough0Ipswich Town2Championship
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13/12/2023Middlesbrough1Hull City2Championship
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16/12/2023Swansea City1Middlesbrough2Championship
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19/12/2023Port Vale0Middlesbrough3League Cup
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23/12/2023Middlesbrough1West Bromwich Albion0Championship
Rotherham vs. Middlesbrough: Odds and Predictions
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