Rotherham United vs Blackpool, 2019-20 English League One, Regular Season
· English League OneAbout
Rotherham United are hosting Blackpool
at AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League One.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Ben Heneghan.
- 2': Armand Gnanduillet (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Foul by Michael Ihiekwe (Rotherham United).
- 3': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Jordan Thompson.
- 4': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Jordan Thompson.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Jordan Thompson (Blackpool) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sullay Kaikai.
- 12': Foul by Matt Crooks (Rotherham United).
- 12': Matthew Virtue-Thick (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Offside, Rotherham United. Daniel Barlaser tries a through ball, but Freddie Ladapo is caught offside.
- 14': Adam Thompson (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Armand Gnanduillet (Blackpool).
- 14': Foul by Matt Crooks (Rotherham United).
- 14': Matthew Virtue-Thick (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Attempt missed. Matt Crooks (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Michael Smith.
- 17': Attempt blocked. Freddie Ladapo (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 17': Attempt missed. Nathan Delfouneso (Blackpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 20': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by James Husband.
- 21': Goal! Rotherham United 1, Blackpool 0. Michael Smith (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Barlaser with a cross following a corner.
- 23': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by James Husband.
- 23': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Armand Gnanduillet.
- 24': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by James Husband.
- 27': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Michael Ihiekwe.
- 28': Foul by Freddie Ladapo (Rotherham United).
- 28': Jordan Thompson (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 31': Foul by Nathan Delfouneso (Blackpool).
- 31': Matt Crooks (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Attempt saved. Michael Ihiekwe (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 33': Armand Gnanduillet (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 33': Foul by Richard Wood (Rotherham United).
- 34': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Michael Smith.
- 34': Goal! Rotherham United 1, Blackpool 1. Armand Gnanduillet (Blackpool) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jordan Thompson with a cross following a corner.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Jordan Thompson (Blackpool) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matthew Virtue-Thick.
- 40': Attempt missed. Chiedozie Ogbene (Rotherham United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner following a fast break.
- 40': Foul by Jay Spearing (Blackpool).
- 40': Freddie Ladapo (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 41': Daniel Barlaser (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Sullay Kaikai (Blackpool).
- 45': Foul by Michael Smith (Rotherham United).
- 45': Jay Spearing (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Offside, Blackpool. Ben Heneghan tries a through ball, but Nathan Delfouneso is caught offside.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Rotherham United 1, Blackpool 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Rotherham United 1, Blackpool 1.
- 45': Substitution, Blackpool. Curtis Tilt replaces Sullay Kaikai.
- 45': Substitution, Blackpool. Joe Nuttall replaces Jordan Thompson.
- 48': Foul by Armand Gnanduillet (Blackpool).
- 48': Matthew Olosunde (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Offside, Rotherham United. Matthew Olosunde tries a through ball, but Michael Smith is caught offside.
- 51': Attempt saved. Matthew Virtue-Thick (Blackpool) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Armand Gnanduillet.
- 53': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Oliver Turton.
- 54': Attempt missed. Matt Crooks (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Richard Wood with a headed pass following a corner.
- 54': Attempt saved. Armand Gnanduillet (Blackpool) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jay Spearing.
- 57': Daniel Barlaser (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 57': Foul by Armand Gnanduillet (Blackpool).
- 61': Armand Gnanduillet (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Foul by Matt Crooks (Rotherham United).
- 63': Substitution, Rotherham United. Kyle Vassell replaces Freddie Ladapo.
- 64': Ben Wiles (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 64': Foul by Oliver Turton (Blackpool).
- 64': Attempt blocked. Chiedozie Ogbene (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 64': Chiedozie Ogbene (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 64': James Husband (Blackpool).
- 65': Attempt blocked. Michael Smith (Rotherham United) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.
- 65': Ben Heneghan (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Michael Smith (Rotherham United).
- 66': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Adam Thompson.
- 66': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Matthew Olosunde.
- 67': Attempt saved. Kyle Vassell (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 67': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Ryan Edwards.
- 68': Foul by Richard Wood (Rotherham United).
- 68': Mark Howard (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Substitution, Rotherham United. Jake Hastie replaces Ben Wiles.
- 71': Foul by Matthew Virtue-Thick (Blackpool).
- 71': Matthew Olosunde (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 71': Matthew Virtue-Thick (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 71': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Ryan Edwards.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Adam Thompson (Rotherham United) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Michael Smith with a headed pass.
- 72': Attempt missed. Kyle Vassell (Rotherham United) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Adam Thompson following a corner.
- 77': Foul by Ryan Edwards (Blackpool).
- 77': Kyle Vassell (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 78': Attempt missed. Kyle Vassell (Rotherham United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
- 80': Chiedozie Ogbene (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by Armand Gnanduillet (Blackpool).
- 81': Substitution, Rotherham United. Carlton Morris replaces Michael Smith.
- 81': Attempt missed. Joe Nuttall (Blackpool) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Armand Gnanduillet with a headed pass.
- 82': Foul by Ryan Edwards (Blackpool).
- 82': Kyle Vassell (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84': Carlton Morris (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84': Foul by Jay Spearing (Blackpool).
- 84': Jay Spearing (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Goal! Rotherham United 2, Blackpool 1. Daniel Barlaser (Rotherham United) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
- 86': Substitution, Blackpool. Liam Feeney replaces Oliver Turton.
- 90': Carlton Morris (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90': Foul by Ryan Edwards (Blackpool).
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Jay Spearing (Blackpool) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matthew Virtue-Thick.
- 90'+2': Curtis Tilt (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Matt Crooks (Rotherham United).
- 90'+2': Matt Crooks (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Carlton Morris (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by James Husband (Blackpool).
- 90'+3': James Husband (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Rotherham United 2, Blackpool 1.
- 0': Match ends, Rotherham United 2, Blackpool 1.
Statistics
 BLP |
ROT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 45.1 | Possession | 54.9 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Competition: English League One
Venue: AESSEAL New York Stadium
Location: Rotherham, England
Attendance: 8,689
Venue: AESSEAL New York Stadium
Location: Rotherham, England
Attendance: 8,689
EFL League One Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City | 7 | +3 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday | 7 | +7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County | 8 | +7 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle | 8 | +3 | 13 |
Line-Ups
Rotherham United (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Iversen (GK) |
| 6 | Richard Wood |
| 20 | Michael Ihiekwe |
| 22 | Matthew Olosunde |
| 5 | Adam Thompson |
| 11 | Daniel Barlaser |
| 17 | Matt Crooks  |
| 8 | Ben Wiles |
| 19 | Chiedozie Ogbene |
| 10 | Freddie Ladapo |
| 24 | Michael Smith |
Blackpool (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Howard (GK) |
| 5 | Ryan Edwards |
| 6 | Ben Heneghan |
| 26 | James Husband |
| 20 | Oliver Turton |
| 15 | Jordan Thompson |
| 17 | Matthew Virtue-Thick |
| 8 | Jay Spearing |
| 21 | Armand Gnanduillet |
| 10 | Sullay Kaikai |
| 7 | Nathan Delfouneso |
EFL League One News
Oxford United apologize for 'United 93' clothing launch a week after 9/11 anniversary
Oxford United have apologized for the launch of a clothing collection branded "United 93" on the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
A decade after Premier League glory, Leicester are adjusting to life in third tier
Leicester have endured a sad descent to English soccer's third tier, barely a decade after their stunning Premier League win and Champions League debut. Is there a way out?
Jack Wilshere sent off as Luton fall to Stevenage defeat
Manager Jack Wilshere was sent off and had to endure Luton slipping to a 2-1 loss away to Stevenage from the dressing room.
Premier League, EFL summer transfer window 2026 dates: When is Deadline Day?
Everything that Premier League and EFL supporters need to know about the 2026 summer transfer window, and key dates around it.
Notts County 1-1 Leicester City: Russell Martin not very surprised by his team's performance
Conor Grant's late strike salvaged a deserved point for Notts County as they held former Premier League champions Leicester to a 1-1 draw at Meadow Lane.