Rotherham United vs Stockport County

20 September 2025 · League One · 2025/26 · Referee David Rock

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Kyle Wootton 60’

Match summary

Stockport County won 1-0 away at Rotherham United. It was goalless at half-time.

Kyle Wootton put Stockport County ahead with a header in the 60th minute.

The chances backed that up: Stockport County created 1.64 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Rotherham United's 0.57 from 7.

Match stats

46% Possession 54%
7 Shots 11
1 Shots on target 5
1 Corners 4
360 Passes 416
68.3% Pass accuracy 74.8%
12 Tackles 23
13 Fouls 17
3 Yellow cards 2
3 Offsides 2

Key events

Rotherham United Stockport County
Kick-off
Joe PowellShot on target
8’
Zak JulesFoul
12’
14’
23’
34’
Jack DiamondShot on target
Half-time0-0
Second half underway
53’
Marvin KaletaJoshua Kayode
56’
59’
Odin BaileyShot on target
60’
Kyle WoottonHeader0-1 (Stockport County)
79’
Nathan LoweShot on target
79’
Nathan LoweShot on target
Liam KellyJordan Hugill
80’
Josh BensonShaun McWilliams
81’
Liam KellyArgument
88’
Full-time0-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.57 1.64 60’ Kyle Wootton (Stockport County), 0-1 60’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.57 1.64 60’ Kyle Wootton (Stockport County), 0-1 Wootton 60’
Rotherham United 0.57 xGStockport County 1.64 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Stockport County attacking Rotherham United attacking 
32’ Benoný Breki Andrésson (Stockport County), open play, 0.63 xG, off target 35’ Zak Jules (Rotherham United), set piece, 0.22 xG, off target 89’ Ethan Pye (Stockport County), set piece, 0.22 xG, off target 90+3’ Nathan Lowe (Stockport County), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 60’ Kyle Wootton (Stockport County), from a corner, 0.20 xG, goal 79’ Nathan Lowe (Stockport County), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 21’ Jamal Baptiste (Rotherham United), set piece, 0.11 xG, off target 21’ Jamal Baptiste (Rotherham United), set piece, 0.08 xG, blocked 8’ Joe Powell (Rotherham United), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 46’ Ethan Pye (Stockport County), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 79’ Nathan Lowe (Stockport County), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 34’ Jack Diamond (Stockport County), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 58’ Daniel Gore (Rotherham United), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+1’ Josh Benson (Rotherham United), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 59’ Odin Bailey (Stockport County), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 49’ Jayden Fevrier (Stockport County), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 62’ Joe Powell (Rotherham United), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 72’ Benoný Breki Andrésson (Stockport County), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 32’ Benoný Breki Andrésson (Stockport County), open play, 0.63 xG, off target 35’ Zak Jules (Rotherham United), set piece, 0.22 xG, off target 89’ Ethan Pye (Stockport County), set piece, 0.22 xG, off target 90+3’ Nathan Lowe (Stockport County), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 60’ Kyle Wootton (Stockport County), from a corner, 0.20 xG, goal 79’ Nathan Lowe (Stockport County), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 21’ Jamal Baptiste (Rotherham United), set piece, 0.11 xG, off target 21’ Jamal Baptiste (Rotherham United), set piece, 0.08 xG, blocked 8’ Joe Powell (Rotherham United), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 46’ Ethan Pye (Stockport County), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 79’ Nathan Lowe (Stockport County), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 34’ Jack Diamond (Stockport County), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 90+1’ Josh Benson (Rotherham United), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 58’ Daniel Gore (Rotherham United), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 59’ Odin Bailey (Stockport County), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 49’ Jayden Fevrier (Stockport County), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 62’ Joe Powell (Rotherham United), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 72’ Benoný Breki Andrésson (Stockport County), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Rotherham United 3-1-4-2 Starting XI
Dawson
Baptiste
Jules
Rafferty 64’
James
Gore
McWilliams 81’
Powell 65’
Martha
Kayode 56’
Hugill 80’
Stockport County 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Hinchliffe
Olowu
Hills
Pye
Osborn
Norwood
O'Keeffe 46’
Bailey 86’
Andrésson 74’
Diamond 46’
Wootton

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 4 1 55 1 – – – –
Defenders4 players
Joe Rafferty Taken off
64′ 2 1 – 2 – 25 1 – – –
90′ 1 – – 9 7 30 2 – – –
90′ 1 2 – 8 7 32 1 – –
90′ – 2 – 3 1 34 – – – –
Midfielders8 players
90′ – – 50 – 0.01 3 2 9 3 4 –
90′ – – 23 2 0.07 2 1 2 1 – –
Shaun McWilliams Taken off
81′ – – 30 – 0.01 1 – 4 1 1 –
Joe Powell Taken off
65′ – – 30 – 0.15 – 1 4 – 3 –
Marvin Kaleta Came on as a substitute
34′ – – 8 – 0.00 – – 1 – – –
Kian Spence Came on as a substitute
26′ – – 5 – 0.00 1 – 2 2 1 –
Denzel Hall Came on as a substitute
25′ – – 17 – 0.00 – 1 – – – –
Josh Benson Came on as a substitute
9′ – – 2 – 0.00 – – 1 – 1 –
Forwards3 players
Joshua Kayode Taken off
56′ – – – – – 0.00 – 4 1 5 –
Jordan Hugill Taken off
80′ – – – – – 0.24 1 5 1 10
Liam Kelly Came on as a substitute
10′ – – – – – 0.00 – – – 4
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Rotherham United win 25% Avg odds 3.72
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.57
Stockport County win 49% Avg odds 1.92

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.