Week 28 brings us a match on Jan 15th where Fleetwood Town will play host to Rotherham United in a meeting of these two League One teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 4 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. Fleetwood Town sits at 19th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Doncaster Rovers. Ellis Harrison scored the first goal for Fleetwood Town in the 50th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Doncaster Rovers was frustrated by Fleetwood Town’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Fleetwood Town ended the match with the shutout victory. Fleetwood Town is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches, while 1st placed Rotherham United is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Queens Park Rangers. Michael Ihiekwe struck first for Rotherham United in the 98th minute, then Lyndon Dykes tied it up for Queens Park Rangers in the 115th minute . Rotherham United is on a hot streak lately, with 7 wins in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on Sep 11th, Fleetwood Town won by a score of 4 to 2. Callum Morton struck first for Fleetwood Town in the 24th minute, then Michael Smith tied it up for Rotherham United in the 38th minute on a feed from Wes Harding , but fortunately for Fleetwood Town it didn’t end there. They added more goals to be able to earn themselves the win.
Rotherham United is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Freddie Ladapo and Daniel Barlaser each having 2 goals in their last five. Harrison Biggins has been the most prolific scorer on Fleetwood Town in his last 5 matches with 3 goals.