Rotherham United FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2020-21

Rotherham United FC

2 – 0

Full Time

Bristol City FC

Sat 12 Dec 2020 · 15:00 UTC New York Stadium HT 45+5' · FT 45+7'

Y 9' Tommy Rowe

Jamie Lindsay 19' Y

Matthew Olosunde 45' Y

Overview

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

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

Match Details

Referee Leigh Doughty
Referee Ross Joyce
Referee James Wilson
Referee Philip Dermott

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

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

Last 5 meetings

2020-12-12 Rotherham United FC 2–0 Bristol City FC 2018-12-29 Bristol City FC 1–0 Rotherham United FC 2018-10-03 Rotherham United FC 0–0 Bristol City FC

Recent Form

Rotherham United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 Dec	Bristol City FC	H	2–0	W
08 Dec	Watford FC	A	0–2	L
05 Dec	Coventry City FC	A	1–3	L
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

Bristol City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 Dec	Rotherham United FC	A	0–2	L
09 Dec	Blackburn Rovers FC	H	1–0	W
05 Dec	Birmingham City FC	H	0–1	L
01 Dec	Queens Park Rangers FC	A	2–1	W
28 Nov	Reading FC	A	1–3	L
25 Nov	Watford FC	H	0–0	D

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

0' That's the starting whistle at New York Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Rotherham United FC and Bristol City FC.
4' GOAL! Matty Crooks fires home to make it 1-0!
9' It’s a booking for Bristol City FC player. Tommy Rowe gets a Yellow card.
14' Rotherham United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Bristol City FC's shape.
19' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jamie Lindsay.
24' The travelling Bristol City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
29' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bristol City FC that had 387 games and scored 433 goals.
34' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
39' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
41' GOAL! Michael Smith scores on 41. Assisted by Matthew Olosunde
45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Matthew Olosunde.
46' The Bristol City FC manager makes a substitution. Zak Vyner departs to be replaced by Adrian Mariappa.
51' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
56' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
61' Rotherham United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
63' The whistle greets Tyreeq Bakinson as he departs to be replaced by Chris Brunt.
65' Freddie Ladapo gets the nod from Rotherham United FC. He replaces Kyle Vassell and will look to change the dynamic.
70' Kyle Vassell needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 12 Yellow cards this season.
75' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
80' Daniel Barlaser has been relatively quiet despite scoring 17 goals in his last 231 appearances.
82' Adam Nagy makes way for Han-Noah Massengo at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bristol City FC.
87' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
88' Billy Jones is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jamie Lindsay at the 88 minute mark.
90' The crowd applauds Michael Smith as he leaves the pitch. George Hirst steps in for Rotherham United FC.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Rotherham United FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Rotherham United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Warne

Bristol City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

9
Famara Diedhiou ↑ 46'
12
Max O'Leary
19
Adrian Mariappa ↑ 46'
29
Chris Brunt ↑ 63'
23
Taylor Moore
27
Opanin Edwards ↑ 82'
42
Han-Noah Massengo ↑ 82'
34
Ryley Towler

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Tommy Conway	4
Michael Smith	2
Cameron Pring	2
Jordan Hugill	1
Adam Webster	1
Tyler Blackett	1
Scott Twine	1
Matty Crooks	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.32 Rotherham United FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.9 Bristol City FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Rotherham United FC46% Draw29% Bristol City FC25%

Actual: Rotherham United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes45% 0% No55%

Avg goals/match: 2.22

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	87%	13%
± 1.5	65%	35%
± 2.5	38%	62%
± 3.5	19%	81%
± 4.5	8%	92%

Double Chance

Rotherham United FC or Draw

75%

Draw or Bristol City FC

54%

Rotherham United FC or Bristol City FC

71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Rotherham United FC31% Draw51% Bristol City FC18%

Actual: Rotherham United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.8%

1 – 0

13.1%

0 – 0

13.1%

2 – 0

Actual

0 – 1

8.5%

2 – 1

8.3%

1 – 2

5.6%

0 – 2

4.2%

3 – 0

2 – 2

3.8%

3 – 1

3.7%

3 – 2

1.8%

Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC

Handicap	Rotherham United FC covers	Push	Bristol City FC covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	14%	79%
-1.5	21%	—	79%
-1	21%	23%	55%
-0.5	45%	—	55%
+0.5	76%	—	24%
+1	76%	15%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	6%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet

41% ✗

Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet

27% ✓

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

Rotherham United FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Rotherham United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Bristol City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Rotherham United FC Form

Bristol City FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC

Clean Sheet