Rotherham United vs Crewe Alexandra Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H
FT · HT 1–11 – 1
Paul Mullin 44′14th
9thDominic Iorfa 21′ (og)
PM
Player of the matchPaul MullinRTU · 1 goal · 94′ played · 2 shots (2 on target) · 2 duels won · 2 clearances
7.3- Possession
- 57%43%
- Shots · on target in brackets
- 11 (4)5 (0)
- Corners
- 32
- Table · 10 v 12 pts
- 14th → 12th9th → 8th
League TwoMatchday 8AESSEAL New York StadiumRef D. Rock
This meeting
Events
RTU 1–1 CAX · 1–2 yellow- Full time 1–1
- Hamish Douglasfor Ossama Ashley
- Luca Moorefor Joel Tabiner
- Conor Thomasfor Joe White
- Charlie McNeillfor Adrien Thibaut
- Owen Luntfor Matus Holicek
- Jack Lankesterfor Jordan Gibson
- Kyle UreYellow card
- Marvin Kaletafor Aaron Nemane
- Jayce Fitzgeraldfor Kian Spence
- Joe Raffertyfor Tom Bradshaw
- Half-time 1–1
- Paul Mullin1–1Goal · right foot · assist Kian Spence
- Tom BradshawYellow card
- Dominic Iorfa0–1Own goal
- Josh StephensonYellow card
Player leaders
this matchShots
- Ossama AshleyRTU2 (1)
- Paul MullinRTU2 (2)
- Kian SpenceRTU2
Passes
- Sonny AljofreeRTU45/63
- Denzel HallRTU39/45
- Ossama AshleyRTU33/44
Key passes
- Kian SpenceRTU2
- Josh AusterfieldRTU2
- Marvin KaletaRTU2
Duels won
- Luke OffordCAX10/14
- Sonny AljofreeRTU9/14
- Josh MarchCAX9/20
Dribbles
- Jili BuyabuRTU2/2
- Ossama AshleyRTU1/1
- Joe RaffertyRTU1/1
Tackles
- Kian SpenceRTU3
- Owen LuntCAX3
- Jayce FitzgeraldRTU3
Clearances
- Sonny AljofreeRTU13
- Josh StephensonCAX7
- Luke OffordCAX5
Saves
- Tom BoothCAX4
Table after full time
League Two 2026/2027| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | GD | Pts | Before |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Barnet | 7 | 4-3-0 | 17:10 | +7 | 15 | 1st |
| 6 |  Grimsby Town | 8 | 3-4-1 | 12:8 | +4 | 13 | 3rd ▼3 |
| 7 |  Gillingham | 8 | 3-3-2 | 11:9 | +2 | 12 | 4th ▼3 |
| 8 |  Crewe Alexandra | 8 | 2-6-0 | 8:6 | +2 | 12 | 9th ▲1 |
| 9 |  Tranmere Rovers | 8 | 2-5-1 | 10:8 | +2 | 11 | 10th ▲1 |
| 10 |  Chesterfield | 8 | 3-2-3 | 11:10 | +1 | 11 | 8th ▼2 |
| 11 |  Swindon Town | 8 | 3-2-3 | 9:12 | -3 | 11 | 13th ▲2 |
| 12 |  Rotherham United | 8 | 2-4-2 | 11:11 | 0 | 10 | 14th ▲2 |
| 13 |  Fleetwood Town | 8 | 2-4-2 | 9:9 | 0 | 10 | 11th ▼2 |
| 14 |  Salford City | 7 | 3-1-3 | 8:9 | -1 | 10 | 12th ▼2 |
| 24 |  Crawley Town | 7 | 1-1-5 | 6:13 | -7 | 4 | 24th |
- Rotherham United
- 14th → 12th9 → 10 pts
- Crewe Alexandra
- 9th → 8th11 → 12 pts
Expected vs happened
as of kick-off36%Model · draw 27%37%
- Projected goals
- 1.20 – 1.23total 2.43 · from goals per game before kick-off
- Most likely scores
- 1–1 13%0–1 10.8%1–0 10.5%
| Outcome | Model | Happened |
|---|---|---|
| Rotherham United win | 36% | No |
| Draw | 27% | Yes |
| Crewe Alexandra win | 37% | No |
| Over 1.5 goals | 70% | Yes |
| Over 2.5 goals | 44% | No |
| Over 3.5 goals | 23% | No |
| Both teams to score | 50% | Yes |
| Rotherham United clean sheet | 29% | No |
| Crewe Alexandra clean sheet | 30% | No |
What stands out
- 12thfrom 14th
Rotherham United moved from 14th to 12th in the League Two table with this result.9 → 10 points after 8 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.
- 8thfrom 9th
Crewe Alexandra moved from 9th to 8th in the League Two table with this result.11 → 12 points after 8 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.
Team stats
36 figuresRotherham Unitedfull timeCrewe Alexandra- 57%Possession43%
- 11Shots5
- 4Shots on target0
- 3Corners2
- 409Passes300
- 17Fouls11
- 1Yellow cards2
All 36 stats
- Attack
- 2Accurate crosses3
- 103Attacks91
- 17Crosses16
- 37Dangerous attacks40
- 9Dribble attempts11
- 2Offsides8
- 36%Shot accuracy0%
- 3Shots blocked0
- 3Shots inside box3
- 4Shots off target5
- 8Shots outside box2
- 6Successful dribbles3
- Passing
- 28Accurate long passes32
- 280Accurate passes175
- 9Key passes2
- 29%Long pass accuracy33%
- 95Long passes96
- 68%Pass accuracy58%
- Defence
- 79Ball safe84
- 63Duels won65
- 8Goal kicks11
- 7Interceptions15
- 0Saves4
- 16Tackles9
- 8Tackles won6
- Discipline
- 11Free kicks17
- Other
- 174Possession lost178
- 3Substitutions5
- 19Throw-ins22
Top ratings
XI avg 6.71 v 6.51- PMPaul MullinRTU7.3
Ossama AshleyRTU7.3
Sonny AljofreeRTU7.0
Joe RaffertyRTU6.9
Kian SpenceRTU6.8
Season comparison
as the teams came into the matchRotherham Unitedall competitionsCrewe Alexandra- Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
- 2.53Goals per game (both sides)2.53
- 80%Over 1.573%
- 33%Over 2.547%
- 20%Over 3.527%
- 67%Both teams scored67%
- 20%Clean sheets33%
- 13%Failed to score13%
- Rotherham United at home v Crewe Alexandra away
- 6Played7
- 1Won3
- 3Drawn3
- 2Lost1
- 8-12Goals (for-against)10-6
- 1Points per game1.71
- 50%Over 2.543%
- 0%Clean sheets57%
- 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 games each
- 8-131st-half goals (for-against)8-9
- 10-72nd-half goals (for-against)15-6
- 56%Goals after half-time65%
- 93%Goal before half-time67%
- 3-4-8Half-time W-D-L3-8-4
Referee
D. Rock- Cards / match
- 4.09this match 3 (-1.09)
- Yellows / match
- 3.84this match 3
- Reds / match
- 0.25
- Penalties / match
- 0.2322% of matches
- Fouls / match
- 22.5this match 28
1.73Home 1.73 vs Away 2.11 yellows/match · +0.38 away · 14–11 red · 3 coach cards2.11
44%Results in 100 recent matches · draw 23%33%
home winsaway wins- With Rotherham United
- 0-0-2 in 2 · 2.5 yellows/game
- With Crewe Alexandra
- 2-1-1 in 4 · 0.5 yellows/game
Matchday 8
League Two · the other 10 games- York City
3–0Gillingham - Tranmere Rovers1–1
Walsall - Swindon Town1–1
Accrington Stanley - Shrewsbury Town
2–2
Colchester United - Newport County
2–1Grimsby Town - Fleetwood Town1–2
Rochdale - Cheltenham Town
2–1Chesterfield - Bristol Rovers
1–0
Exeter City - Oldham Athletic
1–4Salford City - Crawley Town19:45Barnet
Match info
- Competition
- League Two
- Season
- 2026/2027 · Matchday 8 of 46
- Kick-off
- Venue
- AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham
- Capacity
- 12,021 · grass
- Weather
- 20 °C · scattered clouds · humidity 61%
- Referee
- D. Rock
- RTU coach
- Alex Bruce
- CAX coach
- Lee Bell
Match summary
Rotherham United and Crewe Alexandra drew 1-1 in the League Two (England), Regular Season.
Before kickoff, Rotherham United sat 14th on 9 points, while Crewe Alexandra were 9th on 11 points. Across 13 previous meetings on record, Rotherham United won 8 and Crewe Alexandra won 1, with 4 draws (3.31 goals per game).
Goals came from Paul Mullin (44') for Rotherham United and Dominic Iorfa (21' og) for Crewe Alexandra.
Rotherham United — live results and scheduleCrewe Alexandra — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this
Lineups
Starting XIs · ratings at full timeRotherham United3-1-4-26.71 avg rating 6.514-2-3-1Crewe Alexandra- 136.1Julian Eyestone94′
- 126.6Denzel Hall94′
- 276.6Dominic Iorfa94′
- 147.0Sonny Aljofree94′
- 67.3Ossama Ashley↓90+1′ 92′
- 236.3Aaron Nemane↓58′
- 86.8Kian SpenceA ↓58′
- 46.8Josh Austerfield94′
- 246.4Jili Buyabu94′
- 96.7Tom BradshawYC ↓57′
- 107.3Paul MullinG 94′
- 16.7Tom Booth94′
- 46.2Kyle UreYC 94′
- 126.6Josh StephensonYC 94′
- 66.8Luke Offord94′
- 26.7Lewis Billington94′
- 106.3Joe White↓73′
- 176.4Matus Holicek↓67′
- 146.7Jordan Gibson↓67′
- 116.2Joel Tabiner↓84′
- 96.8Josh March94′
- 296.3Adrien Thibaut↓73′
- 2Joe RaffertyDF · ↑57′6.9
- 15Jayce FitzgeraldMF · ↑58′6.6
- 17Marvin KaletaDF · ↑58′6.8
- 26Hamish DouglasMF · ↑90+1′
- 1Ted CannGK
- 16Emmanuel AdegboyegaDF
SubstitutesCoaches: Alex Bruce · Lee BellG goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off
- 7Jack LankesterMF · ↑67′6.3
- 8Conor ThomasMF · ↑73′6.5
- 19Owen LuntMF · ↑67′6.7
- 23Charlie McNeillFW · ↑73′6.4
- 32Luca MooreMF · ↑84′6.5
- 13Ian LawlorGK
- 30Stan DanceyDF
Head-to-head
13 meetings on record since 20098-4-1Rotherham United W-D-L · goals 27:16
8 RTU4 draws1 CAX- With Rotherham United at home
- 3-3-0 (11:6)
- Goals per meeting
- 3.31
- Over 2.5 goals
- 62%
- Both teams scored
- 77%
- Won by the host
- 31%
- Last 5 (Rotherham United)
- 3W 1D 1L · 3.2 goals/game
- Rotherham United2–1Crewe AlexandraCarabao Cup
- Crewe Alexandra0–2Rotherham UnitedLeague One
- Crewe Alexandra2–4Rotherham UnitedEFL Trophy
- Rotherham United1–1Crewe AlexandraLeague One
- Crewe Alexandra2–1Rotherham UnitedFA Cup
Show all 13 meetings
- Rotherham United4–2Crewe AlexandraLeague One
- Crewe Alexandra3–3Rotherham UnitedLeague One
- Rotherham United1–1Crewe AlexandraLeague Two
- Crewe Alexandra1–2Rotherham UnitedLeague Two
- Rotherham United3–1Crewe AlexandraLeague Two
- Crewe Alexandra0–1Rotherham UnitedLeague Two
- Rotherham United0–0Crewe AlexandraLeague Two
- Crewe Alexandra2–3Rotherham UnitedLeague Two
- Crewe AlexandranextRotherham UnitedLeague Two
Form
last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-offRotherham United4d restequal rest · old → new4d restCrewe Alexandra- 1-1D4 Aug
- 1-4L8 Aug
- 1-2L15 Aug
- 1-1D22 Aug
- 2-1W29 Aug
- 2-2D1 Sep
- 0-1L5 Sep
- 3-3D12 Sep
- 1-0W19 Sep
- 1-1D22 Sep
2-5-3goals 13:161.10pts/game
Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below
- 2-1W8 Aug
- 1-0W15 Aug
- 1-0W22 Aug
- 2-3L25 Aug
- 0-0D29 Aug
- 2-2D1 Sep
- 1-1D5 Sep
- 1-1D12 Sep
- 1-1D19 Sep
- 4-1W22 Sep
4-5-1goals 15:101.70pts/game
- AYork City1–1
- A
Northampton Town1–0 - HSalford City3–3
- ABristol Rovers0–1
- ATranmere Rovers2–2
latest 5
- H
Aston Villa U214–1 - HShrewsbury Town1–1
- AColchester United1–1
- HYork City1–1
- HWalsall2–2
West Bromwich Albion
Derby County
Port Vale
BarnsleyUpdated