Rotherham 1-3 Huddersfield
Updated
Huddersfield won: Rotherham 1-3 Huddersfield in the League One (Round 21) on Sat, 20 Dec 2025 at AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Rotherham goals: Sam Nombe 90'+5. Huddersfield goals: Lynden Gooch 26', Bojan Radulovic 30', Leo Castledine 44'. Expected goals: 0.14-1.55. Possession: 58-42. Player of the match: Lynden Gooch (9).
Match report
Huddersfield beat Rotherham 3-1
Huddersfield got the better of Rotherham 3-1 away from home at AESSEAL New York Stadium on Saturday 20 December in the League One.
Lynden Gooch put Huddersfield ahead on 26' (0-1), Bojan Radulovic made it 0-2 on 30', Leo Castledine made it 0-3 on 44' and Sam Nombe pulled one back for Rotherham on 90+5' (1-3).
Rotherham had 58% of the ball, shots were 4-9 (1-6 on target) and expected goals finished 0.14-1.55. Huddersfield were the better side on chances, too.
Lynden Gooch (Huddersfield Town) was player of the match with a 9 rating.
Attendance: 9,514. Referee: Matthew Russell.
Match stats
| Rotherham | Huddersfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 58 | 42 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.14 | 1.55 |
| Total shots | 4 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 12 | 15 |
| Big chances | 0 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 252 (69%) | 150 (56%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 5 | 4 |
| Total shots | 4 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 1 | 8 |
Lineups
Rotherham (3-4-3): Cameron Dawson, Joe Rafferty, Thomas Holmes, Jamal Baptiste, Denzel Hall, Liam Kelly, Daniel Gore, Joe Powell, Arjany Martha, Jordan Hugill, Marvin Kaleta
Huddersfield (5-3-2): Lee Nicholls, Radinio Balker, Joseph Low, Murray Wallace, Lynden Gooch, Sean Roughan, Marcus Harness, Ryan Ledson, Leo Castledine, Alfie May, Bojan Radulovic
Key events
- 4' · Yellow card · Daniel Gore (Rotherham)
- 26' · Goal · Lynden Gooch (Huddersfield)
- 30' · Goal · Bojan Radulovic (Huddersfield)
- 44' · Goal · Leo Castledine (Huddersfield)
- 46' · Substitution · Zak Jules for Joe Rafferty (Rotherham)
- 46' · Substitution · Hamish Douglas for Thomas Holmes (Rotherham)
- 46' · Substitution · Dru Yearwood for Jordan Hugill (Rotherham)
- 59' · Substitution · Sam Nombe for Marvin Kaleta (Rotherham)
- 60' · Substitution · Ben Wiles for Leo Castledine (Huddersfield)
- 60' · Substitution · David Kasumu for Marcus Harness (Huddersfield)
- 70' · Yellow card · Lynden Gooch (Huddersfield)
- 74' · Substitution · Lasse Sørensen for Lynden Gooch (Huddersfield)
- 74' · Substitution · Dion Charles for Alfie May (Huddersfield)
- 75' · Substitution · Kion Etete for Denzel Hall (Rotherham)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Cameron Dawson (Rotherham)
- 90'+5 · Goal · Sam Nombe (Rotherham)
All-time head-to-head
24 league meetings since 1993: Rotherham 3, draws 8, Huddersfield 13.
Questions
Who won Rotherham vs Huddersfield?
Huddersfield won, 1-3 (League One) on Sat, 20 Dec 2025.
When and where is Rotherham vs Huddersfield?
Sat, 20 Dec 2025, 15:00 UTC at AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between Rotherham and Huddersfield?
In 24 league meetings since 1993: Rotherham 3 wins, 8 draws, Huddersfield 13 wins (goals 22-39).