Sunday , 16 August 2026

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

Championship · 2023-24
Rotherham United FC
1 – 2
Full Time
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.

Match Details

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

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

2
1
5
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
0% Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Rotherham United FC and Bristol City FC is underway.
  • 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Max O'Leary made 387 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
  • 15' Bristol City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 20' Rotherham United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bristol City FC backline.
  • 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 35' Rotherham United FC are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against Bristol City FC's 4-3-3 shape.
  • 40' Cafu has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 42' A meaty challenge results in booking for Oliver Rathbone on 42.
  • 47' 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.
  • 52' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 57' Supporters expect more eagerness from Rob Dickie, as he is very good at scoring at New York Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 62' Another change for Rotherham United FC made on 62 minute. Cafu leaves to be changed by Sam Clucas.
  • 66' Bristol City FC ring the changes. Mark Sykes has done his job and it is now time for Andreas Weimann to step up.
  • 71' Rotherham United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 74' The Rotherham United FC manager makes a substitution. Jordan Hugill departs to be replaced by Sam Nombe.
  • 79' The supporters are chanting for Tommy Conway. He replaces Jason Knight on 79 minute.
  • 80' Cohen Bramall makes way for Sebastian Revan at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rotherham United FC.
  • 81' Tommy Conway does the damage! The net is bulging and Bristol City FC surge ahead!
  • 82' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Nahki Wells.
  • 85' The whistle greets Sam Bell as he departs to be replaced by Haydon Roberts.
  • 86' Tyler Blackett is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Haydon Roberts.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.

Lineups

Rotherham United FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Matt Taylor

Bristol City FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nigel Pearson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

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

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
5%
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.