English League Championship

FT Tuesday, August 16, 2016
Rotherham United WLDLL 0
–
Brighton & Hove Albion WLDWW 3
1st2ndT
ROT000
BHA213
American Express Stadium · 25,128 att.

Match Report

Team Stats

13
Fouls
14
4
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
4
Corner Kicks
4
1
Saves
2
37.8
Possession
62.2
10
SHOTS
16
2
ON GOAL
4
0.2
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
226
Accurate Passes
451
317
Passes
531
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
7
22
Crosses
22
0.2
Cross %
0.3
71
Long Balls
76
31
Accurate Long Balls
46
0.4
Long Balls %
0.6
3
Blocked Shots
3
5
Effective Tackles
10
8
Tackles
15
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
13
Effective Clearances
15
18
Clearances
19

Head to Head

ROT leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

BHA · 4-4-2

  1. 1Niki MäenpääG
  2. 5Lewis DunkCD-L
  3. 2BrunoCD-R
  4. 3Gaëtan BongLB
  5. 23Liam RoseniorRB
  6. 21Oliver NorwoodCM-L
  7. 6Dale StephensCM-R
  8. 15Jamie MurphyLM
  9. 11Anthony KnockaertRM
  10. 17Glenn MurrayCF-L
  11. 10Tomer HemedCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 8Jiri SkalakSUB
  2. 16Casper AnkergrenSUB
  3. 9Sam BaldockSUB
  4. 7Biram KiyalSUB
  5. 14Steve SidwellSUB
  6. 43Ben WhiteSUB
  7. 30Kazenga Lua LuaSUB

ROT · 5-4-1

  1. 1Lee CampG
  2. 16Kelvin WilsonCD
  3. 14Dominic BallCD-L
  4. 2Stephen KellyCD-R
  5. 3Joe MattockLB
  6. 17Darnell FisherRB
  7. 33Richard SmallwoodCM-L
  8. 4Will VaulksCM-R
  9. 11Jon TaylorLM
  10. 7Anthony FordeRM
  11. 9Daniel WardF

Substitutes

  1. 23Tom ThorpeSUB
  2. 12Lewis PriceSUB
  3. 21Scott AllanSUB
  4. 6Richard WoodSUB
  5. 40Mason WarrenSUB
  6. 39Jerry YatesSUB

Timeline

  1. 23' Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Rotherham United 0. Anthony Knockaert (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gaëtan Bong.
  2. 26' Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 2, Rotherham United 0. Glenn Murray (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Liam Rosenior with a cross.
  3. 45' Substitution, Rotherham United. Scott Allan replaces Anthony Forde.
  4. 48' Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 57' Stephen Kelly (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 57' Dominic Ball (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 58' Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 3, Rotherham United 0. Tomer Hemed (Brighton and Hove Albion) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  8. 69' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Sam Baldock replaces Glenn Murray.
  9. 69' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Kazenga Lua Lua replaces Anthony Knockaert.
  10. 76' Darnell Fisher (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 84' Scott Allan (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 89' Substitution, Rotherham United. Tom Thorpe replaces Darnell Fisher.

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