Derby County FC vs Rotherham United FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Derby County FC vs Rotherham United FC — Championship at iPro Stadium.
- Derby County FC 15 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Rotherham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Simon Mather
- Referee Matthew Jones
- Referee James Linington
- Referee Robert Hyde
7 games this season
🟨 4.6/game
⚽ 12.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Jan | Chorley FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Jan | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Dec | Birmingham City FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Preston North End FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Dec | Swansea City AFC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan | Derby County FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Jan | Everton FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Dec | Barnsley FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Dec | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Dec | Bristol City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | Watford FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season
Derby County FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Derby County FC
0-15
1/5
16-30
3/6
31-45
2/7
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/4
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Derby County FC
| Bobby Clark | 3 G | 2 A |
| Samuel Szmodics | 3 G | 1 A |
| Carlton Morris | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds iPro Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Derby County FC and Rotherham United FC.
- 5' Rotherham United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' Derby County FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' It looks surprising Derby County FC does not make any changes. Angus MacDonald has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' Rotherham United FC is showing some good football. However, Rotherham United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 28' The referee shows Derby County FC player a Yellow card on 28.
- 33' The 27-year-old Ben Wiles has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 38' Krystian Bielik has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 38.
- 40' A moment of madness from Ben Wiles on 40 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Rotherham United FC will be frustrated.
- 45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
- 50' Rotherham United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 50.
- 55' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 60' Matt Clarke, a England , has 22 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 65' 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.
- 67' A tactical swap from Derby County FC — Max Bird on, Krystian Bielik off on 67 minutes.
- 72' A quiet spell here at iPro Stadium. Rotherham United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 77' It is a cagey affair so far. Derby County FC in their trying to find a way past Rotherham United FC's compact .
- 80' A change in the Rotherham United FC ranks — Michael Smith exits the field as Freddie Ladapo enters on 80.
- 83' Another substitution for Derby County FC to replace Graeme Shinnie by Louie Sibley on 83 minute.
- 86' Jamie Lindsay does the damage! The net is bulging and Rotherham United FC surge ahead!
- 90' Wes Harding makes way for Clark Robertson at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rotherham United FC.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Derby County FC and Rotherham United FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 21
- 2
- 9
-
5
Krystian Bielik ↓ Max Bird 67'
- 12
-
4
Graeme Shinnie ↓ Louie Sibley 83'
- 13
- 7
- 26
- 38
Bench
- 3
-
8
Max Bird ↑ 67'
- 22
- 42
-
17
Louie Sibley ↑ 83'
- 18
- 37
Coach
Wayne Rooney
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
Wes Harding ↓ Clark Robertson 90'
- 21
- 27
- 6
- 8
-
24
Michael Smith ↓ Freddie Ladapo 80'
- 25
- 20
- 26
- 16
- 22
Bench
- 23
- 2
-
15
Clark Robertson ↑ 90'
- 4
-
10
Freddie Ladapo ↑ 80'
- 18
- 9
- 1
Coach
Paul Warne
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martyn Waghorn | 3 |
| Ryan John Giles | 1 |
| Michael Smith | 1 |
| Michael Ihiekwe | 1 |
| Jamie Lindsay | 1 |
| Ryan Manning | 1 |
| Ryan Manning | 1 |
| Bradley Johnson | 1 |
Head to Head
Derby County FC Form
2021-01-16
Derby County FC
0–1
Rotherham United FC
L
2021-01-09
Chorley FC
2–0
Derby County FC
L
2021-01-01
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Derby County FC
L
2020-12-29
Birmingham City FC
0–4
Derby County FC
W
2020-12-26
Derby County FC
0–1
Preston North End FC
L
2020-12-16
Derby County FC
2–0
Swansea City AFC
W
Rotherham United FC Form
2021-01-16
Derby County FC
0–1
Rotherham United FC
W
2021-01-09
Everton FC
2–1
Rotherham United FC
L
2020-12-29
Rotherham United FC
1–2
Barnsley FC
L
2020-12-16
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–1
Rotherham United FC
L
2020-12-12
Rotherham United FC
2–0
Bristol City FC
W
2020-12-08
Watford FC
2–0
Rotherham United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.34
Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
Rotherham United FC xG
I would bet for:
Derby County FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Rotherham United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Derby County FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Rotherham United FC
59%
Derby County FC or Rotherham United FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
12%
1 – 0
12%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — Derby County FC
| Handicap | Derby County FC covers | Push | Rotherham United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 23% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.