Rotherham United FC vs Brentford FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rotherham United FC vs Brentford FC — Championship at New York Stadium.
- Rotherham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Brentford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matt Donohue
- Referee Adam Matthews
- Referee Shaun Hudson
- Referee Tony Harrington
4 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 11.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan | Brentford FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 12 Jan | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Jan | Manchester City FC | A | 0–7 | L |
| 01 Jan | Preston North End FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Dec | Bristol City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Dec | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan | Rotherham United FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 12 Jan | Stoke City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Jan | Oxford United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Jan | Norwich City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Dec | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Dec | Bristol City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Rotherham United FC to score. At the same time, Brentford FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 2' Kamohelo Mokotjo is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 7' Rotherham United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 7.
- 12' The home supporters are growing impatient. Rotherham United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 17' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Rotherham United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' Jon Taylor doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' Rotherham United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Brentford FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 40' Rotherham United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 45' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paul Warne will be considering his options from the bench.
- 50' A quiet spell here at New York Stadium. Brentford FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 53' Said Benrahma is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 58' Rotherham United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 59' Fresh legs for Rotherham United FC! Matty Crooks comes on to replace Ben Wiles.
- 64' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Rotherham United FC and Brentford FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 69' Brentford FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 73' Brilliant from the ! Ezri Konsa makes it 1-3 with a superb finish on 73.
- 75' Kamohelo Mokotjo does the damage! The net is bulging and Brentford FC surge ahead!
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Sergi Canos. He replaces Said Benrahma on 76 minute.
- 78' The crowd applauds Zak Vyner as he leaves the pitch. Jerry Yates steps in for Rotherham United FC.
- 80' Rotherham United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 80.
- 85' Goal! Neal Maupay scores his 80 goal in 346 matches.
- 86' The Rotherham United FC manager makes a substitution. Anthony Forde departs to be replaced by Kyle Vassell.
- 88' Fresh legs for Brentford FC! Chiedozie Ogbene comes on to replace Ollie Watkins.
- 2-4 the final result. Rotherham United FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
2
Zak Vyner ↓ Jerry Yates 78'
- 1
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 13
-
7
Anthony Forde ↓ Kyle Vassell 86'
- 11
-
25
Ben Wiles ↓ Matty Crooks 59'
- 24
Bench
- 26
- 28
-
19
Kyle Vassell ↑ 86'
- 12
- 6
-
17
Matty Crooks ↑ 59'
-
21
Jerry Yates ↑ 78'
Coach
Paul Warne
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Said Benrahma ↓ Sergi Canos 76'
- 23
- 22
- 1
- 29
- 3
- 19
-
12
Kamohelo Mokotjo ↓ Josh Dasilva 88'
- 9
- 11
- 26
Bench
- 28
- 10
- 34
-
7
Sergi Canos ↑ 76'
-
14
Josh Dasilva ↑ 88'
- 2
-
24
Chiedozie Ogbene ↑ 88'
Coach
Thomas Frank
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Neal Maupay | 3 |
| Kamohelo Mokotjo | 2 |
| Neal Maupay | 2 |
| Ollie Watkins | 1 |
| Will Vaulks | 1 |
| Said Benrahma | 1 |
| Lewis MacLeod | 1 |
| Sergi Canos | 1 |
Head to Head
Rotherham United FC Form
2019-01-19
Rotherham United FC
2–4
Brentford FC
L
2019-01-12
Ipswich Town FC
1–0
Rotherham United FC
L
2019-01-06
Manchester City FC
7–0
Rotherham United FC
L
2019-01-01
Rotherham United FC
2–1
Preston North End FC
W
2018-12-29
Bristol City FC
1–0
Rotherham United FC
L
2018-12-26
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–1
Rotherham United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.46
Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.24
Brentford FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 70% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brentford FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.7
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
Rotherham United FC or Draw
49%
Draw or Brentford FC
74%
Rotherham United FC or Brentford FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–4 not predicted2 – 4Actual
1 – 1
8.9%
1 – 2
8.8%
1 – 3
6.5%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 1
5.8%
0 – 1
5.1%
2 – 3
4.7%
0 – 3
4.5%
0 – 0
3.7%
1 – 4
3.6%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC
| Handicap | Rotherham United FC covers | Push | Brentford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 13% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +1 | 46% | 20% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 16% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

