Stockport 3-2 Rotherham
Updated
Stockport won: Stockport 3-2 Rotherham in the League One (Round 27) on Sat, 17 Jan 2026 at Edgeley Park, Stockport, Greater Manchester. Stockport goals: Sean Raggett 13' (og), Josh Stokes 55', Benony Andresson 76'. Rotherham goals: Joseph Olowu 42' (og), Sam Nombe 60'. Expected goals: 2.53-0.83. Possession: 64-36. Player of the match: Tayo Edun (8.6).
Match report
Stockport beat Rotherham 3-2
Stockport edged Rotherham 3-2 at Edgeley Park on Saturday 17 January in the League One.
An own goal by Sean Raggett put Stockport ahead on 13' (1-0), an own goal by Joseph Olowu levelled for Rotherham on 42' (1-1), Josh Stokes restored Stockport's lead on 55' (2-1), Sam Nombe levelled for Rotherham on 60' (2-2) and Benony Andresson restored Stockport's lead on 76' (3-2).
Stockport had 64% of the ball, shots were 14-10 (5-3 on target) and expected goals finished 2.53-0.83. Stockport were the better side on chances, too.
Tayo Edun (Stockport County) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 9,141. Referee: Edward Duckworth.
Match stats
| Stockport | Rotherham | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 64 | 36 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.53 | 0.83 |
| Total shots | 14 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 21 | 10 |
| Big chances | 4 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 376 (77%) | 154 (56%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 3 |
| Corners | 2 | 4 |
| Total shots | 14 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 12 | 4 |
Lineups
Stockport (3-4-2-1): Ben Hinchliffe, Joseph Olowu, Brad Hills, Ethan Pye, Josh Dacres-Cogley, Oliver Norwood, Ben Osborn, Tayo Edun, Odin Bailey, Josh Stokes, Kyle Wootton
Rotherham (3-5-2): Cameron Dawson, Joe Rafferty, Sean Raggett, Jamal Baptiste, Jack Holmes, Shaun McWilliams, Liam Kelly, Dru Yearwood, Marvin Kaleta, Harry Gray, Jordan Hugill
Key events
- 13' · Goal · Sean Raggett (Stockport)
- 24' · Yellow card · Tayo Edun (Stockport)
- 42' · Goal · Joseph Olowu (Rotherham)
- 46' · Substitution · Reece James for Jack Holmes (Rotherham)
- 46' · Substitution · Kian Spence for Liam Kelly (Rotherham)
- 46' · Substitution · Sam Nombe for Jordan Hugill (Rotherham)
- 53' · Yellow card · Josh Stokes (Stockport)
- 55' · Goal · Josh Stokes (Stockport)
- 55' · Yellow card · Joe Rafferty (Rotherham)
- 55' · Yellow card · Cameron Dawson (Rotherham)
- 60' · Goal · Sam Nombe (Rotherham)
- 61' · Substitution · Jayden Fevrier for Ben Osborn (Stockport)
- 61' · Substitution · Benony Andresson for Joseph Olowu (Stockport)
- 69' · Substitution · Zak Jules for Marvin Kaleta (Rotherham)
- 71' · Yellow card · Oliver Norwood (Stockport)
- 73' · Substitution · Jack Hunt for Josh Dacres-Cogley (Stockport)
- 76' · Goal · Benony Andresson (Stockport)
- 82' · Substitution · Jack Diamond for Josh Stokes (Stockport)
- 89' · Yellow card · Kian Spence (Rotherham)
- 90'+5 · Substitution · Lenny Agbaire for Joe Rafferty (Rotherham)
All-time head-to-head
18 league meetings since 1993: Stockport 8, draws 5, Rotherham 5.
Questions
Who won Stockport vs Rotherham?
Stockport won, 3-2 (League One) on Sat, 17 Jan 2026.
When and where is Stockport vs Rotherham?
Sat, 17 Jan 2026, 15:00 UTC at Edgeley Park, Stockport, Greater Manchester, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between Stockport and Rotherham?
In 18 league meetings since 1993: Stockport 8 wins, 5 draws, Rotherham 5 wins (goals 26-23).