Rotherham United FC vs Brentford FC, Championship 2020-21 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 Richard Wild
- Referee Steve Martin
- Referee Tim Robinson
- Referee Andrew Fox
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | Brentford FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Nov | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Nov | Barnsley FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Nov | Middlesbrough FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Nov | Swansea City AFC | H | 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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Rotherham United FC and Brentford FC get this one started.
- 5' Brentford FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' The 27-year-old Ben Wiles has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' The travelling Brentford FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 22' A moment of madness from Matty Crooks on 22 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Rotherham United FC will be frustrated.
- 27' Brentford FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 32' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Rotherham United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 37' The home supporters are growing impatient. Rotherham United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 42' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 47' A quiet spell here at New York Stadium. Rotherham United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 48' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Richard Wood on 48 minutes.
- 53' Emiliano Hansen has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 57' A stunning finish from Marcus Forss — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 62' Brentford FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 67' Sweden international Pontus Jansson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 71' Fresh legs for Rotherham United FC! Florian Jozefzoon comes on to replace Matthew Olosunde.
- 72' Rotherham United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 72.
- 73' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Angus MacDonald.
- 74' Another change for Brentford FC made on 74 minute. Bryan Mbeumo leaves to be changed by Sergi Canos.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Emiliano Hansen. He replaces Josh Dasilva on 78 minute.
- 80' Kyle Vassell is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jamie Lindsay at the 80 minute mark.
- 82' Ivan Toney has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 82 minutes.
- 82' Mikel Miller is having his name booked by the referee on 82.
- 87' Another change for Brentford FC made on 87 minute. Marcus Forss leaves to be changed by Saman Ghoddoos.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Brentford FC take all three points.
Lineups
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 21
- 27
-
3
Joe Mattock ↓ Mikel Miller 71'
- 6
- 8
- 24
-
10
Freddie Ladapo ↓ George Hirst 80'
- 25
-
16
Jamie Lindsay ↓ Kyle Vassell 80'
- 22
Bench
-
28
Florian Jozefzoon ↑ 71'
- 5
- 2
-
7
Kyle Vassell ↑ 80'
- 26
-
14
Mikel Miller ↑ 71'
- 18
-
9
George Hirst ↑ 80'
- 1
Coach
Paul Warne
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 3
-
14
Josh Dasilva ↓ Emiliano Hansen 78'
-
15
Marcus Forss ↓ Saman Ghoddoos 87'
- 18
- 24
- 1
-
17
Ivan Toney ↓ Aaron Pressley 87'
-
19
Bryan Mbeumo ↓ Sergi Canos 74'
- 27
- 8
Bench
- 28
- 29
-
9
Emiliano Hansen ↑ 78'
-
7
Sergi Canos ↑ 74'
-
20
Saman Ghoddoos ↑ 87'
- 33
- 2
- 36
-
34
Aaron Pressley ↑ 87'
Coach
Thomas Frank
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Neal Maupay | 3 |
| Neal Maupay | 2 |
| Kamohelo Mokotjo | 2 |
| Jon Taylor | 1 |
| Ollie Watkins | 1 |
| Marcus Forss | 1 |
| Will Vaulks | 1 |
| Ivan Toney | 1 |
Head to Head
Rotherham United FC Form
2020-12-01
Rotherham United FC
0–2
Brentford FC
L
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
Brentford FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1
Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.71
Brentford FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brentford FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Rotherham United FC or Draw
49%
Draw or Brentford FC
77%
Rotherham United FC or Brentford FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
0 – 1
10.5%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 0
8.5%
1 – 0
5.7%
2 – 1
5.5%
1 – 3
5.4%
0 – 3
5.3%
2 – 2
4.7%
2 – 0
3.3%
2 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC
| Handicap | Rotherham United FC covers | Push | Brentford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 23% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.