English League Championship

Rotherham United vs Stoke City, 2020-21 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Rotherham United
  • 31': Matt Crooks
  • 51': Michael Smith
  • 67': Matt Crooks
FT
3 - 3
Stoke City
  • 14': Angus MacDonald (OG)
  • 62': Danny Batth
  • 75': Nick Powell

About

Rotherham United are hosting Stoke City at AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Offside, Stoke City. Rabbi Matondo tries a through ball, but Jordan Cousins is caught offside.
  • 4': Foul by Daniel Barlaser (Rotherham United).
  • 4': Nick Powell (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Jordan Cousins (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nathan Collins.
  • 4': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Richard Wood.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Jacob Brown (Stoke City) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Jordan Thompson with a cross following a corner.
  • 6': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Rabbi Matondo.
  • 7': Foul by Rhys Norrington-Davies (Stoke City).
  • 7': Matthew Olosunde (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Ben Wiles (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 10': Foul by John Obi Mikel (Stoke City).
  • 14': Own Goal by Angus MacDonald, Rotherham United. Rotherham United 0, Stoke City 1.
  • 16': Foul by Jamie Lindsay (Rotherham United).
  • 16': Rhys Norrington-Davies (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Danny Batth.
  • 17': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Josef Bursik.
  • 17': Wes Harding (Rotherham United) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Jamie Lindsay with a cross following a corner.
  • 18': Ben Wiles (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 18': Foul by John Obi Mikel (Stoke City).
  • 19': Offside, Rotherham United. Wes Harding tries a through ball, but Richard Wood is caught offside.
  • 20': Foul by Nick Powell (Stoke City).
  • 20': Michael Ihiekwe (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Danny Batth (Stoke City).
  • 22': Matthew Olosunde (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Matt Crooks (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Wes Harding (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamie Lindsay with a cross.
  • 26': Foul by Michael Smith (Rotherham United).
  • 26': John Obi Mikel (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Michael Ihiekwe (Rotherham United).
  • 29': Nick Powell (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 31': Goal! Rotherham United 1, Stoke City 1. Matt Crooks (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Michael Smith with a cross.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Jordan Thompson (Stoke City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacob Brown.
  • 36': Offside, Stoke City. Jordan Thompson tries a through ball, but Jacob Brown is caught offside.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Ben Wiles (Rotherham United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamie Lindsay.
  • 39': Foul by Danny Batth (Stoke City).
  • 39': Matt Crooks (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Daniel Barlaser (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 45': Offside, Rotherham United. Angus MacDonald tries a through ball, but Jamie Lindsay is caught offside.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Michael Ihiekwe.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Danny Batth (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jordan Thompson with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Rotherham United 1, Stoke City 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Rotherham United 1, Stoke City 1.
  • 48': Foul by Matt Crooks (Rotherham United).
  • 48': John Obi Mikel (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Nathan Collins.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Ben Wiles (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Daniel Barlaser following a corner.
  • 51': Goal! Rotherham United 2, Stoke City 1. Michael Smith (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Wes Harding with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 53': Foul by Wes Harding (Rotherham United).
  • 53': Rabbi Matondo (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Matt Crooks.
  • 54': Offside, Stoke City. Jordan Thompson tries a through ball, but Nick Powell is caught offside.
  • 55': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Angus MacDonald.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Danny Batth (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jordan Thompson with a cross.
  • 61': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Richard Wood.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Danny Batth (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Thompson with a cross.
  • 62': Goal! Rotherham United 2, Stoke City 2. Danny Batth (Stoke City) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nick Powell with a cross.
  • 64': Foul by John Obi Mikel (Stoke City).
  • 64': Matt Crooks (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 66': Substitution, Stoke City. Steven Fletcher replaces Jacob Brown.
  • 66': Substitution, Stoke City. Joe Allen replaces Jordan Cousins.
  • 67': Foul by Rhys Norrington-Davies (Stoke City).
  • 67': Matthew Olosunde (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Michael Ihiekwe (Rotherham United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Richard Wood with a headed pass.
  • 67': Goal! Rotherham United 3, Stoke City 2. Matt Crooks (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Michael Ihiekwe following a set piece situation.
  • 69': Foul by Steven Fletcher (Stoke City).
  • 69': Richard Wood (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Matt Crooks (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 71': Foul by Harry Souttar (Stoke City).
  • 71': Michael Smith (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 71': Offside, Rotherham United. Wes Harding tries a through ball, but Richard Wood is caught offside.
  • 72': Foul by Steven Fletcher (Stoke City).
  • 72': Richard Wood (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Offside, Rotherham United. Jamie Lindsay tries a through ball, but Michael Smith is caught offside.
  • 73': Substitution, Stoke City. James McClean replaces Jordan Thompson.
  • 74': Substitution, Stoke City. Jack Clarke replaces Rabbi Matondo.
  • 74': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Angus MacDonald.
  • 75': Goal! Rotherham United 3, Stoke City 3. Nick Powell (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by James McClean with a cross.
  • 76': Offside, Stoke City. Joe Allen tries a through ball, but Steven Fletcher is caught offside.
  • 77': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Danny Batth.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Wes Harding (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Daniel Barlaser with a cross following a corner.
  • 78': Foul by Angus MacDonald (Rotherham United).
  • 78': Rhys Norrington-Davies (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Wes Harding (Rotherham United).
  • 80': Nick Powell (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Substitution, Rotherham United. Clark Robertson replaces Angus MacDonald.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Harry Souttar (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by James McClean following a set piece situation.
  • 81': Daniel Barlaser (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by John Obi Mikel (Stoke City).
  • 81': Matt Crooks (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Harry Souttar (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Clarke with a cross.
  • 83': Daniel Barlaser (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by Nick Powell (Stoke City).
  • 83': Substitution, Rotherham United. Freddie Ladapo replaces Daniel Barlaser.
  • 85': Foul by Wes Harding (Rotherham United).
  • 85': Nick Powell (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 86': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Michael Ihiekwe.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Nick Powell (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by James McClean with a cross following a corner.
  • 88': Foul by Rhys Norrington-Davies (Stoke City).
  • 88': Michael Smith (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Substitution, Rotherham United. George Hirst replaces Michael Smith.
  • 90'+1': Matthew Olosunde (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Matt Crooks (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Freddie Ladapo.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Clark Robertson (Rotherham United).
  • 90'+3': Nick Powell (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Rotherham United 3, Stoke City 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Rotherham United 3, Stoke City 3.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 10
0 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 4
7 Corner Kicks 5
0 Saves 2
63.1 Possession 36.9
11 SHOTS 13
4 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
313 Accurate Passes 142
428 Passes 255
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.6
10 Accurate Crosses 4
24 Crosses 11
0.4 Cross % 0.4
91 Long Balls 81
46 Accurate Long Balls 28
0.5 Long Balls % 0.3
3 Blocked Shots 4
7 Effective Tackles 11
10 Tackles 20
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
8 Interceptions 11
10 Effective Clearances 17
10 Clearances 17

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: AESSEAL New York Stadium
Location: Rotherham, England

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Birmingham City 0 0 0
2 Blackburn Rovers 0 0 0
3 Bolton Wanderers 0 0 0
4 Bristol City 0 0 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

ROT Rotherham United (3-5-1-1)

No. Name
27 Jamal Blackman (GK)
6 Richard Wood
21 Angus MacDonald
20 Michael Ihiekwe
8 Ben Wiles
16 Jamie Lindsay
26 Daniel Barlaser
19 Wes Harding
22 Matthew Olosunde Yellow Card
24 Michael Smith
25 Matt Crooks
Rotherham United Substitutes:
Billy Jones, Adam Thompson, Trevor Clarke, Viktor Johansson, Curtis Tilt, Clark Robertson, George Hirst, Freddie Ladapo, Shaun MacDonald.

STK Stoke City (3-5-2)

No. Name
32 Josef Bursik (GK)
36 Harry Souttar
6 Danny Batth
37 Nathan Collins
34 Jordan Thompson
24 Jordan Cousins
13 John Obi Mikel
46 Rhys Norrington-Davies
49 Rabbi Matondo
25 Nick Powell
18 Jacob Brown
Stoke City Substitutes:
Tommy Smith, Liam Lindsay, Adam Rhys Davies, Sam Clucas, Joe Allen, Sam Vokes, Steven Fletcher, Jack Clarke, James McClean.

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