Rotherham United FC vs AFC Bournemouth, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Rotherham United FC vs AFC Bournemouth — Championship at New York Stadium.
- Rotherham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Bournemouth 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent 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)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at New York Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Michael Smith has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AFC Bournemouth needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' Junior Stanislas has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 20 minutes.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 37' GOAL! Freddie Ladapo fires home to make it 1-1!
- 42' A quiet spell here at New York Stadium. Rotherham United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 43' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lloyd Kelly on 43.
- 45' Michael Ihiekwe has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
- 50' Sensational shot from Freddie Ladapo. Rotherham United FC is back in the lead.
- 52' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Michael Smith.
- 57' The home supporters are growing impatient. Rotherham United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 61' Fresh legs for AFC Bournemouth! Diego Rico comes on to replace Dan Gosling.
- 63' GOAL! Dominic Solanke fires home to make it 2-2!
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Trevor Clarke. He replaces Matthew Olosunde on 64 minute.
- 69' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 74' 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 David Brooks suffering a number of foals already.
- 76' AFC Bournemouth player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 81' 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.
- 84' The referee calls foul for David Brooks. He receives a Yellow card.
- 88' The crowd applauds Freddie Ladapo as he leaves the pitch. Kyle Vassell steps in for Rotherham United FC.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Rotherham United FC 2-2 AFC Bournemouth.
Lineups
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 21
- 27
- 3
- 8
- 24
-
10
Freddie Ladapo ↓ Kyle Vassell 88'
- 25
- 20
- 16
- 22
Bench
- 28
- 5
- 2
-
7
Kyle Vassell ↑ 88'
- 26
- 14
-
18
Trevor Clarke ↑ 64'
- 9
- 1
Coach
Paul Warne
AFC Bournemouth Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 9
- 29
- 8
- 7
- 1
-
15
Adam Smith ↓ Sam Surridge 61'
- 3
- 19
-
4
Dan Gosling ↓ Diego Rico 61'
- 6
Bench
-
21
Diego Rico ↑ 61'
- 25
- 23
- 24
-
14
Sam Surridge ↑ 61'
- 33
- 26
- 20
- 32
Coach
Jason Tindall
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
L
AFC 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 accuracy
3 / 4
1.52
Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
AFC Bournemouth xG
I would bet for:
Rotherham United FC or AFC Bournemouth 72% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | 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 HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.9%
1 – 0
7%
0 – 0
6.9%
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 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.