Rotherham United FC vs AFC Bournemouth, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Rotherham United FC vs AFC Bournemouth — Championship at New York Stadium.
- Rotherham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- AFC Bournemouth 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Craig Taylor
- Referee Nicholas Barnard
- Referee Leigh Doughty
- Referee Geoff Eltringham
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Coventry City FC 46 95 2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84 3 Millwall FC 46 83 4 Southampton FC 46 80 5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80 6 Hull City AFC 46 73 7 Wrexham AFC 46 71 8 Derby County FC 46 69 9 Norwich City FC 46 65 10 Birmingham City FC 46 64 11 Swansea City AFC 46 64 12 Bristol City FC 46 62 13 Sheffield United FC 46 60 14 Preston North End FC 46 60 15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58 16 Watford FC 46 57 17 Stoke City FC 46 55 18 Portsmouth FC 46 55 19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53 20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52 21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51 22 Oxford United FC 46 47 23 Leicester City FC 46 46 24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0 Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 28 Nov AFC Bournemouth H 2–2 D 24 Nov Queens Park Rangers FC A 2–3 L 21 Nov Swansea City AFC A 0–1 L 07 Nov Preston North End FC H 2–1 W 04 Nov Luton Town FC H 0–1 L 31 Oct Stoke City FC A 0–1 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 28 Nov Rotherham United FC A 2–2 D 24 Nov Nottingham Forest FC H 2–0 W 21 Nov Reading FC H 4–2 W 07 Nov Birmingham City FC A 3–1 W 03 Nov Sheffield Wednesday FC A 0–1 L 31 Oct Derby County FC H 1–1 D Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Rotherham United FC is hosting AFC Bournemouth for another epic battle.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' Joe Mattock has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 46 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' Rotherham United 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.
- 20' Junior Stanislas puts AFC Bournemouth on the lead.
- 25' 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.
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 35' It’s high time Paul Warne made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 37' Goal! Freddie Ladapo scores his 74 goal in 322 matches.
- 42' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 43' Lloyd Kelly is having his name booked by the referee on 43.
- 45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Michael Ihiekwe.
- 50' What a strike from Freddie Ladapo! The score is 2-1.
- 52' Michael Smith is having his name booked by the referee on 52.
- 57' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 61' The AFC Bournemouth manager makes a substitution. Dan Gosling departs to be replaced by Diego Rico.
- 63' GOAL! Dominic Solanke scores on 63. Assisted by Diego Rico
- 64' Another substitution for Rotherham United FC to replace Matthew Olosunde by Trevor Clarke on 64 minute.
- 69' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Philip Billing suffering a number of foals already.
- 74' Rotherham United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 76' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jefferson Lerma on 76.
- 81' 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.
- 84' AFC Bournemouth receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 84.
- 88' Time for substitution for Rotherham United FC. Freddie Ladapo is replaced by Kyle Vassell.
- The final score is 2-2.
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Lineups
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 21
- 27
- 3
- 8
- 24
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10
Freddie Ladapo ↓ Kyle Vassell 88'
- 25
- 20
- 16
- 22
Bench
- 28
- 5
- 2
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7
Kyle Vassell ↑ 88'
- 26
- 14
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18
Trevor Clarke ↑ 64'
- 9
- 1
Coach Paul WarneAFC Bournemouth Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 9
- 29
- 8
- 7
- 1
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15
Adam Smith ↓ Sam Surridge 61'
- 3
- 19
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4
Dan Gosling ↓ Diego Rico 61'
- 6
Bench
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21
Diego Rico ↑ 61'
- 25
- 23
- 24
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14
Sam Surridge ↑ 61'
- 33
- 26
- 20
- 32
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Freddie Ladapo 2 Dominic Solanke 1 Junior Stanislas 1 Philip Billing 1 Head to Head
Rotherham United FC Form
2020-11-28 Rotherham United FC 2–2 AFC Bournemouth D 2020-11-24 Queens Park Rangers FC 3–2 Rotherham United FC L 2020-11-21 Swansea City AFC 1–0 Rotherham United FC L 2020-11-07 Rotherham United FC 2–1 Preston North End FC W 2020-11-04 Rotherham United FC 0–1 Luton Town FC L 2020-10-31 Stoke City FC 1–0 Rotherham United FC LAFC Bournemouth Form
2020-11-28 Rotherham United FC 2–2 AFC Bournemouth D 2020-11-24 AFC Bournemouth 2–0 Nottingham Forest FC W 2020-11-21 AFC Bournemouth 4–2 Reading FC W 2020-11-07 Birmingham City FC 1–3 AFC Bournemouth W 2020-11-03 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–0 AFC Bournemouth L 2020-10-31 AFC Bournemouth 1–1 Derby County FC D -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.52 Rotherham United FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.45 AFC Bournemouth xGI would bet for: Rotherham United FC or AFC Bournemouth 72% + Both teams to score 60%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.97Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 93% 7% ± 1.5 80% 20% ± 2.5 56% 44% ± 3.5 35% 65% ± 4.5 18% 82% Double Chance
Rotherham United FC or Draw 66%Draw or AFC Bournemouth 62%Rotherham United FC or AFC Bournemouth 72%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 12.2%2 – 1 8.3%1 – 2 7.9%1 – 0 7%0 – 0 6.9%0 – 1 6.6%2 – 2 Actual2 – 0 5.9%0 – 2 5.3%3 – 1 4.2%1 – 3 3.8%3 – 2 3.1%Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC
Handicap Rotherham United FC covers Push AFC Bournemouth covers -2.5 8% — 92% -2 8% 12% 81% -1.5 19% — 81% -1 19% 19% 62% -0.5 38% — 62% +0.5 65% — 35% +1 65% 18% 17% +1.5 83% — 17% +2 83% 10% 6% +2.5 94% — 6% Clean Sheet
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet 24% ✓AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet 23% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

