Oct 18th features a match where Rotherham United and Stoke City will play a match in Stoke in a clash of these two evenly matched Championship teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 13 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, Stoke City recorded a 3-1 win against Sheffield United. Ben Wilmot struck first for Stoke City in the 4th minute on a feed from Phil Jagielka, then Rhian Brewster got the equalizer for Sheffield United in the 28th minute on a feed from Mcatee. Stoke City is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Rotherham United recorded a 0-3 loss against Blackburn Rovers. Ben Brereton scored the first goal for Blackburn Rovers in the 21st minute on a penalty kick, then Lewis Travis added another in the 63rd minute In the end, Rotherham United was frustrated by Blackburn Rovers’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Blackburn Rovers ended the match with the shutout victory. Rotherham United is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season.
Rotherham United is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Daniel Kelly and Wes Harding each only have 1 goal in their last five. For Stoke City, their top scorers are Lewis Baker and Liam Delap, each having 2 goals in their last 5 matches.