Bristol City vs Rotherham United, 2016-17 English League Championship, 2016/2017 English League Championship
· English League ChampionshipBristol City edge out Rotherham to get back on winning trail
Bristol City edge out Rotherham to get back on winning trail
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 1': Attempt blocked. Will Vaulks (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Anthony Forde.
- 2': Hand ball by Mark Little (Bristol City).
- 2': Attempt blocked. Danny Ward (Rotherham United) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Anthony Forde with a cross.
- 3': Attempt blocked. Joe Newell (Rotherham United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 4': Foul by Anthony Forde (Rotherham United).
- 4': Joe Bryan (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 5': Attempt saved. Jens Hegeler (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by David Cotterill with a cross.
- 6': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Stephen Kelly.
- 7': Foul by Aden Flint (Bristol City).
- 7': Richard Wood (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': David Cotterill (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Richard Smallwood (Rotherham United).
- 9': Foul by Marlon Pack (Bristol City).
- 9': Richard Smallwood (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Bailey Wright (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Anthony Forde (Rotherham United).
- 13': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Joe Mattock.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Lee Tomlin (Bristol City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jens Hegeler.
- 14': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Ben Purrington.
- 14': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Danny Ward.
- 14': Attempt missed. Tammy Abraham (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Bailey Wright with a headed pass.
- 18': Attempt missed. Danny Ward (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Joe Newell.
- 20': Foul by Richard Wood (Rotherham United).
- 20': Tammy Abraham (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 21': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Richard Wood.
- 23': Offside, Bristol City. Marlon Pack tries a through ball, but Tammy Abraham is caught offside.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Joe Newell (Rotherham United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Will Vaulks.
- 26': Foul by Joe Newell (Rotherham United).
- 26': Marlon Pack (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Jens Hegeler (Bristol City).
- 27': Joe Newell (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 33': Attempt missed. David Cotterill (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lee Tomlin.
- 34': Foul by Anthony Forde (Rotherham United).
- 34': Joe Bryan (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 36': Attempt saved. Joe Bryan (Bristol City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Scott Golbourne.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Joe Mattock (Rotherham United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Anthony Forde.
- 40': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Mark Little.
- 42': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Scott Golbourne.
- 42': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Mark Little.
- 43': Attempt saved. Lee Tomlin (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Scott Golbourne.
- 44': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Mark Little.
- 45': Anthony Forde (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Marlon Pack (Bristol City).
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Bristol City 0, Rotherham United 0.
- 0': Match ends, Bristol City 1, Rotherham United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Bristol City 0, Rotherham United 0.
- 49': Hand ball by Joe Newell (Rotherham United).
- 50': Foul by Bailey Wright (Bristol City).
- 50': Joe Newell (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Foul by Will Vaulks (Rotherham United).
- 51': Joe Bryan (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 52': Danny Ward (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Scott Golbourne (Bristol City).
- 55': Danny Ward (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Foul by Bailey Wright (Bristol City).
- 56': Attempt saved. Danny Ward (Rotherham United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 57': Attempt saved. Tammy Abraham (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lee Tomlin.
- 57': Attempt blocked. David Cotterill (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 58': Substitution, Bristol City. Matty Taylor replaces Mark Little.
- 58': Substitution, Bristol City. Jamie Paterson replaces Lee Tomlin.
- 58': Substitution, Bristol City. Milan Djuric replaces Tammy Abraham.
- 61': Foul by Anthony Forde (Rotherham United).
- 61': Jens Hegeler (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 61': Delay in match Anthony Forde (Rotherham United) because of an injury.
- 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 63': Substitution, Rotherham United. Jerry Yates replaces Joe Mattock.
- 64': Foul by Joe Newell (Rotherham United).
- 64': Marlon Pack (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Attempt missed. David Cotterill (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right from a direct free kick.
- 67': Substitution, Rotherham United. Jon Taylor replaces Anthony Forde because of an injury.
- 68': Attempt missed. Milan Djuric (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jens Hegeler with a cross.
- 71': Danny Ward (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 71': Foul by Bailey Wright (Bristol City).
- 73': Attempt saved. Jamie Paterson (Bristol City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matty Taylor.
- 73': Goal! Bristol City 1, Rotherham United 0. Milan Djuric (Bristol City) header from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal.
- 79': David Cotterill (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card.
- 81': Foul by Danny Ward (Rotherham United).
- 81': Joe Bryan (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Will Vaulks (Rotherham United).
- 82': Matty Taylor (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Jerry Yates (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jon Taylor with a headed pass.
- 84': Offside, Rotherham United. Jerry Yates tries a through ball, but Richard Wood is caught offside.
- 85': Foul by Jens Hegeler (Bristol City).
- 85': Joe Newell (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Substitution, Rotherham United. Dexter Blackstock replaces Stephen Kelly.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Joe Newell (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 86': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Aden Flint.
- 87': Attempt missed. Dexter Blackstock (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Joe Newell with a cross following a corner.
- 88': Foul by Semi Ajayi (Rotherham United).
- 88': Matty Taylor (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Marlon Pack (Bristol City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Milan Djuric.
- 90'+1': David Cotterill (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Ben Purrington (Rotherham United).
- 90'+2': Offside, Bristol City. Matty Taylor tries a through ball, but Jamie Paterson is caught offside.
- 90'+3': David Cotterill (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Richard Smallwood (Rotherham United).
- 90'+3': Will Vaulks (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+3': Foul by Jamie Paterson (Bristol City).
- 90'+3': Will Vaulks (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Foul by Richard Smallwood (Rotherham United).
- 90'+5': Jamie Paterson (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Bristol City 1, Rotherham United 0.
- 90'+5': Jamie Paterson (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Bristol City 1, Rotherham United 0.
Statistics
 ROT |
BRC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 12 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 5 | Saves | 2 |
| 44.7 | Possession | 55.3 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 193 | Accurate Passes | 288 |
| 334 | Passes | 416 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 20 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 87 | Long Balls | 81 |
| 21 | Accurate Long Balls | 34 |
| 0.2 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 19 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 24 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 24 | Effective Clearances | 35 |
| 24 | Clearances | 35 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Ashton Gate
Location: Bristol, England
Attendance: 18,737
Venue: Ashton Gate
Location: Bristol, England
Attendance: 18,737
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United | 7 | +11 | 14 |
| 2 | Swansea City | 7 | +6 | 14 |
| 3 | West Bromwich Albion | 7 | +3 | 14 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 6 | +4 | 13 |
Line-Ups
Bristol City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 33 | Fabian Giefer (GK) |
| 42 | Bailey Wright |
| 4 | Aden Flint |
| 13 | Scott Golbourne |
| 2 | Mark Little |
| 10 | Lee Tomlin |
| 21 | Marlon Pack |
| 31 | Jens Hegeler |
| 9 | Tammy Abraham |
| 3 | Joe Bryan |
| 32 | David Cotterill  |
Rotherham United (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 18 | Richard O'Donnell (GK) |
| 6 | Richard Wood |
| 15 | Semi Ajayi |
| 33 | Richard Smallwood |
| 30 | Ben Purrington |
| 2 | Stephen Kelly |
| 22 | Joe Newell |
| 4 | Will Vaulks |
| 3 | Joe Mattock |
| 7 | Anthony Forde |
| 9 | Daniel Ward |
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