EFL League Two 2026/27 Matchweek 3 · 29 Aug 2026
Rotherham vs Chesterfield in the EFL League Two 2026/27.
At New York Stadium, Rotherham.
Referee: S. Stockbridge.
Rotherham beat Chesterfield 2–1. Fabio Tavares opened the scoring for Rotherham after 12 minutes. Paul Mullin made it 2–1 after 90 minutes, and that was the winner.
Rotherham went into the match 18th and came out of it 11th, on 4 points. Chesterfield went into the match 16th and came out of it 17th, on 3 points.
Places from the table below, worked out from the results played before and after this match.
| Statistic | Rotherham | Chesterfield |
|---|---|---|
| Total Shots | 13 | 7 |
| Shots on Goal | 4 | 2 |
| Ball Possession | 32% | 68% |
| Expected goals | 2.14 | 1.17 |
| Corner Kicks | 2 | 0 |
| Fouls | 14 | 11 |
| Passes accurate | 180 | 508 |
| Goalkeeper Saves | 1 | 2 |
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barnet | 3 | +4 | 7 |
| 2 | Crewe | 3 | +2 | 7 |
| 3 | Walsall | 2 | +3 | 4 |
| 4 | Tranmere | 2 | +2 | 4 |
| 5 | Colchester | 2 | +1 | 4 |
| 6 | York | 2 | +1 | 4 |
| 7 | Swindon Town | 2 | +1 | 4 |
| 8 | Fleetwood Town | 2 | +1 | 4 |
| 9 | Grimsby | 2 | +1 | 4 |
| 10 | Cheltenham | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 11 | Rotherham | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 12 | Bristol Rovers | 2 | +1 | 3 |
| 13 | Newport County | 2 | +1 | 3 |
| 14 | Oldham | 2 | +1 | 3 |
| 15 | Exeter City | 2 | +1 | 3 |
| 16 | Crawley Town | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 17 | Chesterfield | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 18 | Port Vale | 3 | -2 | 2 |
| 19 | Northampton | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 20 | Accrington ST | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 21 | Gillingham | 2 | -3 | 1 |
| 22 | Salford City | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| 23 | Rochdale | 2 | -4 | 0 |
| 24 | Shrewsbury | 2 | -4 | 0 |
Worked out from the results played by then, ordered by points, then goal difference, then goals scored. Where clubs are level on all three, the order between them is ours and not the competition's.