Rotherham United FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2023-24

Rotherham United FC

1 – 2

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Bristol City FC

Wed 4 Oct 2023 · 19:00 UTC New York Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 81' Tommy Conway

Tyler Blackett 86' 1–1

1–2 90+6' Tommy Conway

Oliver Rathbone 42' Y

Y 82' Nahki Wells

Y 90' Haydon Roberts

Overview

Match Preview

Rotherham United FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at New York Stadium.

Rotherham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Bristol City FC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Dean Whitestone
Assistant 1 Daniel Leach
Assistant 2 Alex James (England)

8 games this season 🟨 2.8/game ⚽ 8.3 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Birmingham City FC	15	29
2	Middlesbrough FC	15	29
3	Stoke City FC	15	29
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	15	28
5	West Bromwich Albion FC	15	28
6	Swansea City AFC	15	26
7	Southampton FC	15	24
8	Queens Park Rangers FC	15	24
9	West Ham United FC	15	23
10	Sheffield United FC	15	22
11	Portsmouth FC	15	22
12	Norwich City FC	15	21
13	Blackburn Rovers FC	15	21
14	Cardiff City FC	15	18
15	Wrexham AFC	15	18
16	Millwall FC	15	18
17	Bristol City FC	15	18
18	Bolton Wanderers FC	15	17
19	Charlton Athletic FC	15	17
20	Watford FC	15	15
21	Lincoln City FC	15	15
22	Burnley FC	15	10
23	Derby County FC	15	10
24	Preston North End FC	15	8

Head-to-Head

Rotherham United FC 8 games · Avg 2.1 goals Bristol City FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-10-04 Rotherham United FC 1–2 Bristol City FC 2023-04-22 Bristol City FC 2–1 Rotherham United FC 2022-12-10 Rotherham United FC 1–3 Bristol City FC 2021-03-20 Bristol City FC 0–2 Rotherham United FC 2020-12-12 Rotherham United FC 2–0 Bristol City FC

Recent Form

Rotherham United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
04 Oct	Bristol City FC	H	1–2	L
30 Sep	Cardiff City FC	A	0–2	L
23 Sep	Preston North End FC	H	1–1	D
20 Sep	Millwall FC	A	0–3	L
16 Sep	Huddersfield Town AFC	A	0–2	L
02 Sep	Norwich City FC	H	2–1	W

Bristol City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
04 Oct	Rotherham United FC	A	2–1	W
30 Sep	Stoke City FC	H	2–3	L
23 Sep	Leicester City FC	A	0–1	L
19 Sep	Plymouth Argyle FC	H	4–1	W
16 Sep	West Bromwich Albion FC	H	0–0	D
02 Sep	Swansea City AFC	A	2–1	W

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

13% Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Bristol City FC

0-15

2/2

16-30

1/2

31-45

4/3

46-60

1/7

61-75

1/2

76+

7/7

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Bristol City FC

Scott Twine	5 G
Dominic Ballard	4 G
Lorent Tolaj	2 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' The wait is over. Bristol City FC get us underway at New York Stadium.
5' Rotherham United FC are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against Bristol City FC's 4-3-3 shape.
10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Matt Taylor will be considering his options from the bench.
15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
20' 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.
25' Cafu is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Rotherham United FC tonight.
30' Jordan Hugill has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
40' The energy levels are beginning to show. Matt Taylor might look to freshen things up shortly.
42' The referee calls foul for Oliver Rathbone. He receives a Yellow card.
47' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bristol City FC that had 399 games and scored 446 goals.
52' Bristol City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
57' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
62' Rotherham United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sam Clucas is hanging Cafu on the field on 62 minute.
66' Andreas Weimann gets the nod from Bristol City FC. He replaces Mark Sykes and will look to change the dynamic.
71' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
74' Another substitution for Rotherham United FC to replace Jordan Hugill by Sam Nombe on 74 minute.
79' The whistle greets Jason Knight as he departs to be replaced by Tommy Conway.
80' Another substitution for Rotherham United FC to replace Cohen Bramall by Sebastian Revan on 80 minute.
81' GOAL! Tommy Conway scores on 81.
82' Controversy at the stadium! Nahki Wells argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
85' Sam Bell makes way for Haydon Roberts at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bristol City FC.
86' Tyler Blackett makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Rotherham United FC are in front.
90' The referee has no hesitation. Haydon Roberts is booked for Bristol City FC — Yellow card on 90.
The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Rotherham United FC.

Lineups

Rotherham United FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

29
Sam Nombe ↑ 74'
8
Sam Clucas ↑ 62'
30
Arvin Appiah ↑ 80'
20
Grant Hall ↑ 62'
9
Tom Eaves
26
Dillon Phillips
12
Georgie Kelly
28
Sebastian Revan ↑ 80'
35
Ciaran McGuckin

Coach Matt Taylor

Bristol City FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

14
Andreas Weimann ↑ 66'
10
Andy King ↑ 79'
21
Nahki Wells ↑ 66'
24
Haydon Roberts ↑ 85'
23
Stefan Bajic
11
Anis Mehmeti
15
Tommy Conway ↑ 79'
29
Ephraim Yeboah
30
Raekwon Nelson

Coach Nigel Pearson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Tommy Conway	4
Michael Smith	2
Cameron Pring	2
Wes Harding	1
Joe Williams	1
Chiedozie Ogbene	1
Andreas Weimann	1
Jordan Hugill	1

Head to Head

Rotherham United FC Form

2023-10-04 Rotherham United FC 1–2 Bristol City FC L 2023-09-30 Cardiff City FC 2–0 Rotherham United FC L 2023-09-23 Rotherham United FC 1–1 Preston North End FC D 2023-09-20 Millwall FC 3–0 Rotherham United FC L 2023-09-16 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–0 Rotherham United FC L 2023-09-02 Rotherham United FC 2–1 Norwich City FC W

Bristol City FC Form

2023-10-04 Rotherham United FC 1–2 Bristol City FC W 2023-09-30 Bristol City FC 2–3 Stoke City FC L 2023-09-23 Leicester City FC 1–0 Bristol City FC L 2023-09-19 Bristol City FC 4–1 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2023-09-16 Bristol City FC 0–0 West Bromwich Albion FC D 2023-09-02 Swansea City AFC 1–2 Bristol City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.28 Rotherham United FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.25 Bristol City FC xG

I would bet for: Rotherham United FC or Bristol City FC 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Rotherham United FC35% Draw29% Bristol City FC36%

Actual: Bristol City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes52% 0% No48%

Avg goals/match: 2.53

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	72%	28%
± 2.5	46%	54%
± 3.5	25%	75%
± 4.5	12%	88%

Double Chance

Rotherham United FC or Draw

64%

Draw or Bristol City FC

65%

Rotherham United FC or Bristol City FC

71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Rotherham United FC26% Draw49% Bristol City FC25%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.7%

0 – 0

10%

1 – 0

9.1%

0 – 1

8.8%

2 – 1

7.9%

1 – 2

Actual

2 – 0

6.3%

0 – 2

6.1%

2 – 2

3 – 1

3.4%

1 – 3

3.2%

3 – 0

2.7%

Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC

Handicap	Rotherham United FC covers	Push	Bristol City FC covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	11%	84%
-1.5	16%	—	84%
-1	16%	20%	64%
-0.5	36%	—	64%
+0.5	66%	—	34%
+1	66%	19%	15%
+1.5	85%	—	15%
+2	85%	10%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

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