Saturday , 14 November 2026

Bristol City FC vs Rotherham United FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2023-24
Bristol City FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Rotherham United FC
Sat 27 Apr 2024 · 14:00 UTC Ashton Gate HT 45' · FT 45'
Tommy Conway pen 32' 1–0
Scott Twine 57' 2–0
Y 31' Dillon Phillips
Y 67' Tom Eaves
Joe Williams 83' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Bristol City FC vs Rotherham United FC — Championship at Ashton Gate.

Match Details

  • Referee Charles Breakspear
  • Assistant 1 Daniel Leach
  • Assistant 2 Nigel Lugg

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

Head-to-Head

5
1
2
Bristol City FC 8 games · Avg 2.1 goals Rotherham United FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-04-27 Bristol City FC 2–0 Rotherham United FC 2023-10-04 Rotherham United FC 1–2 Bristol City FC 2023-04-22 Bristol City FC 2–1 Rotherham United FC 2022-12-10 Rotherham United FC 1–3 Bristol City FC 2021-03-20 Bristol City FC 0–2 Rotherham United FC

Recent Form

Bristol City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Apr Rotherham United FC H 2–0 W
20 Apr Norwich City FC A 1–1 D
13 Apr Huddersfield Town AFC H 1–1 D
10 Apr Blackburn Rovers FC H 5–0 W
06 Apr Sunderland AFC A 0–0 D
01 Apr Plymouth Argyle FC A 1–0 W
Rotherham United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Apr Bristol City FC A 0–2 L
20 Apr Birmingham City FC H 0–0 D
13 Apr Swansea City AFC A 0–1 L
10 Apr West Bromwich Albion FC A 0–2 L
05 Apr Plymouth Argyle FC H 0–1 L
01 Apr Millwall FC H 2–1 W

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Bristol City FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/3
46-60
1/7
61-75
1/2
76+
7/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Bristol City FC
Scott Twine 5 G
Dominic Ballard 4 G
Lorent Tolaj 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Bristol City FC vs Rotherham United FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steve Evans might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 10' Rob Dickie needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 3 Red cards this season.
  • 15' Bristol City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Rotherham United FC backline.
  • 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bristol City FC that had 399 games and scored 446 goals.
  • 25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 30' It is a cagey affair so far. Bristol City FC in their 3-4-3 trying to find a way past Rotherham United FC's compact 4-3-1-2.
  • 31' That is a card for Rotherham United FC. Dillon Phillips will be fuming at that decision.
  • 32' The Scotland forward Tommy Conway breaks the deadlock on 32 minutes. 1-0!
  • 37' England international Dillon Phillips has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 42' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Rotherham United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 46' Grant Hall gets the nod from Rotherham United FC. He replaces Arvin Appiah and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 56' It’s high time Steve Evans made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 57' What a strike from Scott Twine! The score is 2-0.
  • 62' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Arvin Appiah made 380 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 63' A tactical swap from Bristol City FC — Nahki Wells on, Tommy Conway off on 63 minutes.
  • 64' A change in the Bristol City FC ranks — Matty James exits the field as Jason Knight enters on 64.
  • 67' Rotherham United FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 68' Femi Seriki gets the nod from Rotherham United FC. He replaces Sebastian Revan and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 73' It looks like no one’s ball. Bristol City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 78' Cameron Humphreys has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 21 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 81' Another change for Bristol City FC made on 81 minute. Scott Twine leaves to be changed by Andy King.
  • 83' The referee shows Bristol City FC player a card on 83.
  • 85' Elijah Morrison is ready to make an impact after coming on for Cameron Pring at the 85 minute mark.
  • 88' Ben Hatton is ready to make an impact after coming on for Oliver Rathbone at the 88 minute mark.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.

Lineups

Bristol City FC Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Liam Manning

Rotherham United FC Lineups

4-3-1-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Evans

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Tommy Conway 4
Cameron Pring 2
Michael Smith 2
Richard Wood 1
Wes Harding 1
Joe Williams 1
Chiedozie Ogbene 1
Andreas Weimann 1

Head to Head

2024-04-27 Bristol City FC 2–0 Rotherham United FC 2023-10-04 Rotherham United FC 1–2 Bristol City FC 2023-04-22 Bristol City FC 2–1 Rotherham United FC 2022-12-10 Rotherham United FC 1–3 Bristol City FC 2021-03-20 Bristol City FC 0–2 Rotherham United FC

Bristol City FC Form

2024-04-27 Bristol City FC 2–0 Rotherham United FC W 2024-04-20 Norwich City FC 1–1 Bristol City FC D 2024-04-13 Bristol City FC 1–1 Huddersfield Town AFC D 2024-04-10 Bristol City FC 5–0 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2024-04-06 Sunderland AFC 0–0 Bristol City FC D 2024-04-01 Plymouth Argyle FC 0–1 Bristol City FC W

Rotherham United FC Form

2024-04-27 Bristol City FC 2–0 Rotherham United FC L 2024-04-20 Rotherham United FC 0–0 Birmingham City FC D 2024-04-13 Swansea City AFC 1–0 Rotherham United FC L 2024-04-10 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Rotherham United FC L 2024-04-05 Rotherham United FC 0–1 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2024-04-01 Rotherham United FC 2–1 Millwall FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.68 Bristol City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78 Rotherham United FC xG
I would bet for: Bristol City FC to win 60% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Bristol City FC60% Draw24% Rotherham United FC16%
Actual: Bristol City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Bristol City FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Rotherham United FC
40%
Bristol City FC or Rotherham United FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Bristol City FC39% Draw47% Rotherham United FC14%
Actual: Bristol City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.5%
1 – 1
12%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10.6%
2 – 1
9.1%
3 – 0
6.4%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
4.2%
2 – 2
3.6%
4 – 0
2.7%
0 – 2
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC

Handicap Bristol City FC covers Push Rotherham United FC covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 18% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 25% 43%
-0.5 57% — 43%
+0.5 84% — 16%
+1 84% 11% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
46% ✗
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.