English League One

Rotherham United vs Portsmouth, 2021-22 English League One, Regular Season

· English League One
Rotherham United
  • 29': Michael Smith
  • 55': Michael Smith
  • 60': Richard Wood
  • 62': Ben Wiles
FT
4 - 1
Portsmouth
  • 49': Marcus Myers-Harness

About

Rotherham United are hosting Portsmouth 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.
  • 3': Foul by Mickel Miller (Rotherham United).
  • 3': Joe Morrell (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Shaun Williams (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcus Harness.
  • 5': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Viktor Johansson.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Mahlon Romeo (Portsmouth) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high. Assisted by Joe Morrell following a corner.
  • 8': Offside, Portsmouth. Marcus Harness tries a through ball, but Ryan Tunnicliffe is caught offside.
  • 9': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Lee Brown.
  • 11': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Wes Harding.
  • 12': Connor Ogilvie (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 12': Foul by Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United).
  • 13': Foul by Lee Brown (Portsmouth).
  • 13': Wes Harding (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Connor Ogilvie (Portsmouth).
  • 16': Michael Smith (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Rarmani Edmonds-Green (Rotherham United) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Michael Ihiekwe with a headed pass.
  • 23': Attempt saved. Marcus Harness (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joe Morrell.
  • 25': Foul by Rarmani Edmonds-Green (Rotherham United).
  • 25': John Marquis (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Ben Wiles (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Wes Harding with a cross.
  • 28': Foul by Michael Smith (Rotherham United).
  • 28': Sean Raggett (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Goal! Rotherham United 1, Portsmouth 0. Michael Smith (Rotherham United) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Wes Harding with a cross.
  • 31': Foul by Richard Wood (Rotherham United).
  • 31': Shaun Williams (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Marcus Harness (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 34': Foul by Shaun Williams (Portsmouth).
  • 34': Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Michael Smith (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by William Grigg.
  • 36': Foul by Mahlon Romeo (Portsmouth).
  • 36': Michael Smith (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Kieron Freeman.
  • 40': Foul by Mahlon Romeo (Portsmouth).
  • 40': Mickel Miller (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 41': Foul by Michael Ihiekwe (Rotherham United).
  • 41': Gavin Bazunu (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Michael Ihiekwe (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Rotherham United 1, Portsmouth 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Rotherham United 1, Portsmouth 0.
  • 49': Goal! Rotherham United 1, Portsmouth 1. Marcus Harness (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ryan Tunnicliffe.
  • 53': Offside, Portsmouth. Ryan Tunnicliffe tries a through ball, but Mahlon Romeo is caught offside.
  • 54': Substitution, Rotherham United. Chiedozie Ogbene replaces Michael Ihiekwe because of an injury.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Chiedozie Ogbene.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Michael Smith (Rotherham United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Michael Smith (Rotherham United) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.
  • 55': Goal! Rotherham United 2, Portsmouth 1. Michael Smith (Rotherham United) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  • 56': Foul by Ben Wiles (Rotherham United).
  • 56': Shaun Williams (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 59': Daniel Barlaser (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 59': Foul by John Marquis (Portsmouth).
  • 60': Goal! Rotherham United 3, Portsmouth 1. Richard Wood (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Daniel Barlaser with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 61': Foul by Mickel Miller (Rotherham United).
  • 61': Mahlon Romeo (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Offside, Portsmouth. Connor Ogilvie tries a through ball, but John Marquis is caught offside.
  • 62': Goal! Rotherham United 4, Portsmouth 1. Ben Wiles (Rotherham United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mickel Miller with a cross.
  • 64': Foul by William Grigg (Rotherham United).
  • 64': Shaun Williams (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Daniel Barlaser (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 65': Foul by Marcus Harness (Portsmouth).
  • 66': Ben Wiles (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 66': Foul by Marcus Harness (Portsmouth).
  • 67': Attempt saved. Mickel Miller (Rotherham United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 67': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Gavin Bazunu.
  • 68': Substitution, Rotherham United. Freddie Ladapo replaces William Grigg.
  • 70': Substitution, Portsmouth. George Hirst replaces John Marquis.
  • 71': Chiedozie Ogbene (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Marcus Harness (Portsmouth).
  • 72': Substitution, Portsmouth. Reeco Hackett-Fairchild replaces Ryan Tunnicliffe.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Ben Wiles (Rotherham United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Michael Smith.
  • 73': Substitution, Portsmouth. Louis Thompson replaces Shaun Williams.
  • 74': Offside, Rotherham United. Chiedozie Ogbene tries a through ball, but Freddie Ladapo is caught offside.
  • 76': Foul by Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United).
  • 76': Louis Thompson (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Ben Wiles (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 78': Foul by Mahlon Romeo (Portsmouth).
  • 78': Mahlon Romeo (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Foul by Freddie Ladapo (Rotherham United).
  • 79': Reeco Hackett-Fairchild (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Ben Wiles (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Foul by Kieron Freeman (Portsmouth).
  • 80': Kieron Freeman (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 81': Substitution, Rotherham United. Joshua Kayode replaces Michael Smith.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Daniel Barlaser (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 82': Ben Wiles (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 82': Foul by Louis Thompson (Portsmouth).
  • 83': Foul by Joe Morrell (Portsmouth).
  • 83': Freddie Ladapo (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Foul by Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United).
  • 83': Joe Morrell (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 84': Attempt missed. George Hirst (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sean Raggett.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. George Hirst (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Morrell.
  • 86': Foul by Connor Ogilvie (Portsmouth).
  • 86': Joshua Kayode (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Joshua Kayode (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Barlaser with a cross.
  • 87': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Kieron Freeman.
  • 88': Connor Ogilvie (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Joshua Kayode (Rotherham United).
  • 89': Foul by Joshua Kayode (Rotherham United).
  • 89': Joe Morrell (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Richard Wood.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Rotherham United 4, Portsmouth 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Rotherham United 4, Portsmouth 1.

Game Information

Competition: English League One

Venue: AESSEAL New York Stadium
Location: Rotherham, England
Attendance: 9,684

EFL League One Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Sheffield Wednesday 6 +7 13
2 Huddersfield Town 6 +6 12
3 Bradford City 6 +2 12
4 Cambridge United 6 +2 11
Full Table

Line-Ups

ROT Rotherham United (3-1-4-2)

No. Name
1 Viktor Johansson (GK)
6 Richard Wood
20 Michael Ihiekwe Yellow Card
23 Rarmani Edmonds-Green
4 Daniel Barlaser
8 Ben Wiles
18 Oliver Rathbone Yellow Card
14 Mickel Miller
2 Wes Harding
9 Will Grigg
24 Michael Smith
Rotherham United Substitutes:
Shane Ferguson, Hakeem Odofin, Joshua Kayode, Freddie Ladapo, Josh Vickers, Kieran Sadlier, Chiedozie Ogbene.

POR Portsmouth (3-1-4-2)

No. Name
1 Gavin Bazunu (GK)
20 Sean Raggett
16 Connor Ogilvie
13 Kieron Freeman Yellow Card
6 Shaun Williams
21 Joe Morrell
8 Ryan Tunnicliffe
3 Lee Brown
15 Mahlon Romeo Yellow Card
9 John Marquis
10 Marcus Myers-Harness
Portsmouth Substitutes:
Gassan Ahadme, Alex Bass, Miguel Azeez, Recco Hackett-Fairchild, George Hirst, Louis Thompson, Michael Jacobs.

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