Stockport County 3-2 Rotherham United: result and report
League One · Saturday 17 January 2026
Result
Stockport County 3-2 Rotherham United
League One · Saturday 17 January 2026, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
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Stockport County 3-2 Rotherham United: match report
Stockport County beat Rotherham United 3-2 in the League One on Saturday 17 January 2026. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Stockport County's goals came from an own goal by S. Raggett (13'), Cameron Dawson (55') and Benoný Breki Andrésson (76'). Rotherham United scored through an own goal by Joseph Olowu (42') and Sam Nombe (60').
Discipline: Stockport County received 3 yellow cards; Rotherham United received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Stockport County were 5th on 42 points from 25 and Rotherham United 22nd on 24 points from 24. Stockport County went on to finish that season 4th with 83 points, and Rotherham United 23rd with 41.
Stockport County lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Rotherham United in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Oliver Norwood of Stockport County (8.1), ahead of Tayo Edun (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Stockport County wins, 1 draw and 0 for Rotherham United.
Key events
- 13'Own goal · S. Raggett
- 24'Yellow card · T. Edun
- 42'Own goal · Joseph Olowu
- 53'Yellow card · Josh Stokes
- 55'Goal · Cameron Dawson
- 55'Yellow card · Cameron Dawson
- 55'Yellow card · Joe Rafferty
- 60'Goal · Sam Nombe
- 71'Yellow card · Oliver Norwood
- 76'Goal · Benoný Breki Andrésson
- 89'Yellow card · Kian Spence
Head-to-head
Team news
Stockport County line-up (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 United line-up (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