Northampton Town 0-2 Rotherham United: result and report

League One · Tuesday 1 April 2025

Result

Northampton Town 0-2 Rotherham United

League One · Tuesday 1 April 2025, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Northampton Town 0-2 Rotherham United: match report

Northampton Town were beaten by Rotherham United 0-2 in the League One on Tuesday 1 April 2025. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Northampton Town did not score. Rotherham United scored through Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu (22') and Sam Nombe (65').

Discipline: Northampton Town received 2 yellow cards; Rotherham United received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Northampton Town were 19th on 43 points from 39 and Rotherham United 16th on 45 points from 38. Northampton Town went on to finish that season 19th with 51 points, and Rotherham United 13th with 59.

Northampton Town lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Rotherham United in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Joe Powell of Rotherham United (7.8), level with Hakeem Odoffin (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Northampton Town win, 4 draws and 5 for Rotherham United.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 22'Goal · Pelly Ruddock MpanzuRotherham United · 0-1
  • 40'Yellow card · Timothy EyomaNorthampton Town
  • 53'Yellow card · Joe PowellRotherham United
  • 65'Goal · Sam NombeRotherham United · 0-2
  • 75'Yellow card · Ben PerryNorthampton Town
  • 84'Yellow card · Jordan HugillRotherham United

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Northampton Town 1, draws 4, Rotherham United 5.

Team news

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Northampton Town line-up (3-4-2-1)

Lee Burge, Timothy Eyoma, Max Dyche, Luke Mbete, Akin Odimayo, Ben Perry, Terry Taylor, Mitch Pinnock, Cameron McGeehan, Tyler Roberts, Sam Hoskins

Rotherham United line-up (4-3-1-2)

Cameron Dawson, Joe Rafferty, Hakeem Odoffin, Cameron Humphreys, Reece James, Liam Kelly, Louie Sibley, Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu, Joe Powell, Mallik Wilks, Sam Nombe