Rotherham's current form is extremely poor, as they find themselves on a dismal six-game losing streak in the Championship. Their defensive frailties have been severely exposed, conceding a staggering 18 goals in their last six matches, averaging three goals conceded per game. This run includes two particularly heavy defeats, a 5-0 thrashing at the hands of both Norwich and Coventry. Rotherham's attacking output has also been lackluster, scoring a meager four goals in this period, with an average of just 0.67 goals per game. The team's struggles are further highlighted by their failure to keep a single clean sheet in their last six outings, and the fact that 70% of these games have seen over 2.5 goals scored.
Huddersfield Town
Huddersfield's recent form has been inconsistent, with two wins, one draw, and three losses in their last six matches. They are currently struggling in the Championship, sitting in 22nd position with 38 points from 37 games. Their most recent match against West Brom ended in a heavy 4-1 defeat, which is their highest-scoring game in the last six fixtures. Prior to that, they had a run of two consecutive losses against Cardiff and Hull City. However, they did manage to secure a 2-1 away win against Watford and a 1-0 home victory over Sunderland in the past month. Huddersfield's goal-scoring record has been modest, averaging just one goal per game in their last six matches, while conceding an average of 1.5 goals per game.
Rotherham United's recent home form has been dismal, with the team currently on a five-game losing streak at their own ground. In their last six home matches, Rotherham has managed to secure just one point, courtesy of a 1-1 draw against Sunderland back in December 2023. The team has struggled to find the back of the net, scoring a meager two goals in these six games, resulting in a poor average of 0.33 goals per game. On the defensive front, Rotherham has conceded eight goals, with an average of 1.33 goals conceded per game. Notably, none of these home games have been particularly high-scoring, with 80% of the matches featuring under 2.5 goals.
Huddersfield Town
Huddersfield's recent away form has been poor, with three losses in their last six games on the road. They have struggled to keep clean sheets, conceding goals in all six away matches, with an average of 2.33 goals conceded per game. Huddersfield's away games have been high-scoring, with 50% of the matches seeing over 2.5 goals. Two particularly high-scoring games stand out: a 5-3 loss to Southampton and a 5-0 defeat against Manchester City in the FA Cup. Despite their poor form, Huddersfield managed to secure a 2-1 win against Watford, which remains their only victory in the last six away games.
The head-to-head statistics between Rotherham and Huddersfield indicate that they have played a total of 19 matches as follows:
- Rotherham has won 2 direct matches. - Huddersfield has won 12 matches. - There were 5 draws (matches ending without a winner).
Additional information includes:
- In the last five encounters, Rotherham United won 4 games, had no draws, and lost once. - The combined goals scored by both teams across all 19 matches is 36 for Huddersfield and 7 for Rotherham. - There were 7 yellow cards issued to each team over these matches, with no red cards recorded.