Saturday , 14 November 2026

Everton FC vs Rotherham United FC, FA Cup 2020-21 ROUND 3

FA Cup · 2020-21
Everton FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Rotherham United FC
Sat 9 Jan 2021 · 12:00 UTC Goodison Park HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'
Y 106' George Hirst

Overview

Match Preview

Everton FC vs Rotherham United FC — FA Cup at Goodison Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Wade Smith
  • Referee Jeremy Simpson
  • Referee Stuart Attwell
  • Referee James Mainwaring

Head-to-Head

1
Everton FC 1 games · Avg 3.0 goals Rotherham United FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-09 Everton FC 2–1 Rotherham United FC

Recent Form

Everton FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Jan Rotherham United FC H 2–1 W
01 Jan West Ham United FC H 0–1 L
26 Dec Sheffield United FC A 1–0 W
19 Dec Arsenal FC H 2–1 W
16 Dec Leicester City FC A 2–0 W
12 Dec Chelsea FC H 1–0 W
Rotherham United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
05 Dec Coventry City FC A 1–3 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
Rotherham United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Rotherham United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Everton FC and Rotherham United FC has kicked off!
  • 5' Everton FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 9' GOAL! Cenk Tosun fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 14' The home supporters are growing impatient. Everton FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 19' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Everton FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 24' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 29' Everton FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 34' Everton FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Rotherham United FC's shape.
  • 39' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Everton FC and Rotherham United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 44' Florian Jozefzoon is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Rotherham United FC tonight.
  • 49' England international Angus MacDonald has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 54' Rotherham United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 56' Matthew Olosunde doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 61' Bernard is replacing Anthony Gordon for the Everton FC side.
  • 66' Everton FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gylfi THor Sigurdsson is hanging Tom Davies on the field on 66 minute.
  • 67' Rotherham United FC ring the changes. Matty Crooks has done his job and it is now time for Kyle Vassell to step up.
  • 72' Everton FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Rotherham United FC backline.
  • 76' Florian Jozefzoon has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jamie Lindsay on 76 minute.
  • 77' The whistle greets Michael Smith as he departs to be replaced by George Hirst.
  • 82' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 83' Time for substitution for Rotherham United FC. Wes Harding is replaced by Trevor Clarke.
  • 86' Magnificent from Cenk Tosun! That is 10 goals in 326 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.

Lineups

Everton FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlo Ancelotti

Rotherham United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Warne

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.6 Everton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99 Rotherham United FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Everton FC54% Draw26% Rotherham United FC20%
Actual: Everton FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Everton FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Rotherham United FC
46%
Everton FC or Rotherham United FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Everton FC35% Draw47% Rotherham United FC18%
Actual: Everton FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
11.1%
0 – 0
9.5%
2 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
6.4%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
4.9%
3 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Everton FC

Handicap Everton FC covers Push Rotherham United FC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 15% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 23% 50%
-0.5 50% — 50%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 14% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Everton FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✓
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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