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Championship | Gameweek 23
Dec 23, 2023 at 3pm UK
King Power Stadium
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Leicester
3 - 0
Rotherham

Daka (60', 65' pen.), Casadei (72')
Fatawu (45')
FT(HT: 0-0)

Johansson (64')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Leicester City and Rotherham United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Birmingham 2-3 Leicester
Monday, December 18 at 8pm in Championship
Last Game: Plymouth 3-2 Rotherham
Saturday, December 16 at 3pm in Championship

We said: Leicester City 3-0 Rotherham United

With 42 points already separating these sides ahead of the halfway point of the campaign, it is difficult to look past a resounding home win on Saturday. Given the momentum on their side and the quality in their ranks, Maresca's side should overwhelm the Millers on home turf. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Leicester City win with a probability of 74.26%. A draw had a probability of 16.4% and a win for Rotherham United had a probability of 9.32%.

The most likely scoreline for a Leicester City win was 2-0 with a probability of 13.11%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (11.19%) and 3-0 (10.25%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.81%), while for a Rotherham United win it was 0-1 (3.33%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 10.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 3-0 win for Leicester City in this match and our data analysis correctly predicted the win for Leicester City.

Result
Leicester CityDrawRotherham United
74.26%16.42% (-0.015999999999998 -0.02) 9.32% (0.0151 0.02)
Both teams to score 45.41% (0.105 0.1)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
58.62% (0.108 0.11)41.38% (-0.108 -0.11)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
36.22% (0.109 0.11)63.78% (-0.109 -0.11)
Leicester City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
90.41% (0.027000000000001 0.03)9.59% (-0.028 -0.03)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
67.92% (0.063000000000002 0.06)32.08% (-0.064 -0.06)
Rotherham United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
50.23% (0.102 0.1)49.77% (-0.101 -0.1)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
15.5% (0.071 0.07)84.5% (-0.069000000000003 -0.07)
Score Analysis
    Leicester City 74.25%
    Rotherham United 9.32%
    Draw 16.42%
Leicester CityDrawRotherham United
2-0 @ 13.11% (-0.040000000000001 -0.04)
1-0 @ 11.19% (-0.040000000000001 -0.04)
3-0 @ 10.25% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
2-1 @ 9.15% (0.0050000000000008 0.01)
3-1 @ 7.15% (0.012 0.01)
4-0 @ 6.01%
4-1 @ 4.19% (0.012 0.01)
5-0 @ 2.82% (0.0030000000000001 0)
3-2 @ 2.5% (0.011 0.01)
5-1 @ 1.97% (0.008 0.01)
4-2 @ 1.46% (0.008 0.01)
6-0 @ 1.1% (0.0029999999999999 0)
Other @ 3.36%
Total : 74.25%
1-1 @ 7.81% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
0-0 @ 4.77% (-0.024 -0.02)
2-2 @ 3.19% (0.011 0.01)
Other @ 0.64%
Total : 16.42%
0-1 @ 3.33% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
1-2 @ 2.72% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
0-2 @ 1.16% (0.00099999999999989 0)
Other @ 2.11%
Total : 9.32%

How you voted: Leicester vs Rotherham

Leicester City
94.1%
Draw
5.9%
Rotherham United
0.0%
34
Head to Head
Aug 26, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 4
Rotherham
1-2
Leicester
Onyedinma (53')
Rathbone (87'), C (90')
McAteer (12', 84')
Mavididi (89'), Hermansen (90+3')
Jul 27, 2019 3pm
Pre-season Friendlies
Rotherham
2-2
Leicester
Morris (38'), Ihiekwe (81')
Iheanacho (11', 69')
Jul 29, 2015 7.45pm
Pre-season Friendlies
Rotherham
1-2
Leicester
Ward (82')
Mahrez (58'), Nugent (74')
Aug 5, 2014 7.45pm
Pre-season Friendlies
Rotherham
1-3
Leicester
Agard (59')
Ulloa (29', 39'), Drinkwater (64')
Dec 26, 2004 3pm
rhs 2.0
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Result
Swiatek
Sabalenka
7 4 79
5 6 67
Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CLeicester CityLeicester463141189414897
3Leeds UnitedLeeds462791081433890
4Southampton462691187632487
5West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom4621121370472375
6Norwich CityNorwich4621101579641573
7Hull City461913146860870
8Middlesbrough46209177162969
9Coventry CityCoventry4617131670591164
10Preston North EndPreston46189195667-1163
11Bristol City461711185351262
12Cardiff CityCardiff46195225370-1762
13Millwall461611194555-1059
14Swansea CitySwansea461512195965-657
15Watford461317166161056
16Sunderland46168225254-256
17Stoke CityStoke461511204960-1156
18Queens Park RangersQPR461511204758-1156
19Blackburn RoversBlackburn461411216074-1453
20Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds46158234468-2453
21Plymouth ArgylePlymouth461312215970-1151
RBirmingham CityBirmingham461311225065-1550
23Huddersfield TownHuddersfield46918194877-2945
RRotherham UnitedRotherham46512293789-5227


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