ROTHERHAM, England (Jan. 27, 2026) (Interstat) — Rotherham United opened its League One season with a 2-1 comeback victory over Northampton Town at AESSEAL New York Stadium on Tuesday.

Substitute Tom Eaves gave the visitors a surprise lead in the 26th minute. Rotherham responded in the second half, with forward Harry Gray equalizing in the 58th minute and providing the assist for Emmanuel Adegboyega’s decisive 84th-minute winner.

The result defied a pregame projection of a 1-1 draw by Interstat. Rotherham begins the campaign with a win, while Northampton starts with a loss. Sam Nombe, Gray and Northampton’s Joe Rafferty received yellow cards.