Rotherham United FC vs Luton Town FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Rotherham United FC vs Luton Town FC — League One at New York Stadium.
- Rotherham United FC 46 games · 41 pts (2025/26)
- Luton Town FC 46 games · 74 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Sam Mulhall (England)
- Assistant 1 Wayne Grunnill
- Assistant 2 Alex Gray (England)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Lincoln City FC 46 103 2 Cardiff City FC 46 91 3 Stockport County FC 46 77 4 Bradford City AFC 46 77 5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75 6 Stevenage FC 46 75 7 Luton Town FC 46 74 8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73 9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67 10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65 11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63 12 Reading FC 46 63 13 Blackpool FC 46 60 14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60 15 Barnsley FC 46 59 16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56 17 Burton Albion FC 46 54 18 Peterborough United FC 46 53 19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53 20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52 21 Exeter City FC 46 49 22 Port Vale FC 46 42 23 Rotherham United FC 46 41 24 Northampton Town FC 46 35 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 21 Apr Luton Town FC H 0–2 L 18 Apr Leyton Orient FC A 2–0 W 14 Apr Wigan Athletic FC A 0–3 L 11 Apr Barnsley FC H 1–3 L 07 Apr Port Vale FC A 0–1 L 03 Apr Stevenage FC H 0–0 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 21 Apr Rotherham United FC A 2–0 W 18 Apr Mansfield Town FC A 2–2 D 15 Apr Northampton Town FC H 2–1 W 06 Apr AFC Wimbledon A 3–0 W 03 Apr Peterborough United FC H 2–1 W 21 Mar Stockport County FC H 1–1 D Season Stats
Rotherham United FC Luton Town FC #23 Position #7 41 Points 74 46 Played 46 10 / 11 / 25 W / D / L 21 / 11 / 14 41 Scored 68 71 Conceded 56 -30 GD +12 0.89 PPG 1.61 22% Win % 46% Key Stats
17% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history22% Clean Sheets
Rotherham United FC this season28% Clean Sheets
Luton Town FC this seasonRotherham United FC are 23rd (41 pts). Luton Town FC are 7th (74 pts).
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Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Luton Town FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 8' Goal! Kasey Palmer scores his 21 goal in 373 matches.
- 13' Luton Town FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Kasey Palmer scoring 2 goals.
- 18' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 23' Supporters expect more eagerness from Josh Keeley, as he is very good at scoring at New York Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 28' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Liam Walsh made 376 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 33' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 38' It’s high time Lee Clark made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 43' That looks like a foul for a card for James Clarke.
- 44' GOAL! Kasey Palmer scores on 44. Assisted by Shayden Morris
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Dru Yearwood. He replaces Cohen Lee on 46 minute.
- 51' Luton Town FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 56' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Luton Town FC winning 50% of all matches.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Jake Richards. He replaces Shayden Morris on 61 minute.
- 62' Another substitution for Rotherham United FC to replace James Clarke by Jack Holmes on 62 minute.
- 67' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 72' It looks like no one’s ball. Rotherham United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 73' Time for substitution for Luton Town FC. Nahki Wells is replaced by Ali Al-Hamadi.
- 74' Another substitution for Luton Town FC to replace Liam Walsh by George Saville on 74 minute.
- 79' It looks surprising Rotherham United FC does not make any changes. Joe Rafferty has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 84' Rotherham United FC is showing some good football. However, Rotherham United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 86' Another substitution for Luton Town FC to replace Emilio Lawrence by Sverre Sandal on 86 minute.
- 88' Hakeem Odoffin is having his name booked by the referee on 88.
- 90' Josh Keeley is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Luton Town FC players.
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Rotherham United FC
4-2-3-1Starting XI- 10
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Ar'jany Martha ↓ Denzel Hall 62'
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James Clarke ↓ Jack Holmes 62'
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Cohen Lee ↓ Dru Yearwood 46'
Bench- 9
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Dru Yearwood ↑ 46'
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Denzel Hall ↑ 62'
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Jack Holmes ↑ 62'
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Coach Lee ClarkLuton Town FC
4-2-3-1Starting XI-
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Liam Walsh ↓ George Saville 74'
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Nahki Wells ↓ Ali Al-Hamadi 73'
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Shayden Morris ↓ Jake Richards 61'
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Emilio Lawrence ↓ Sverre Sandal 86'
Bench- 22
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George Saville ↑ 74'
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Ali Al-Hamadi ↑ 73'
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Jake Richards ↑ 61'
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Gideon Kodua ↑ 61'
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Sverre Sandal ↑ 86'
Coach Jack Wilshere -
Head to Head
Rotherham United FC Form
2026-04-21 Rotherham United FC 0–2 Luton Town FC L 2026-04-18 Leyton Orient FC 0–2 Rotherham United FC W 2026-04-14 Wigan Athletic FC 3–0 Rotherham United FC L 2026-04-11 Rotherham United FC 1–3 Barnsley FC L 2026-04-07 Port Vale FC 1–0 Rotherham United FC L 2026-04-03 Rotherham United FC 0–0 Stevenage FC DLuton Town FC Form
2026-04-21 Rotherham United FC 0–2 Luton Town FC W 2026-04-18 Mansfield Town FC 2–2 Luton Town FC D 2026-04-15 Luton Town FC 2–1 Northampton Town FC W 2026-04-06 AFC Wimbledon 0–3 Luton Town FC W 2026-04-03 Luton Town FC 2–1 Peterborough United FC W 2026-03-21 Luton Town FC 1–1 Stockport County FC D