Rotherham United FC vs Crewe Alexandra FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Rotherham United FC vs Crewe Alexandra FC — League One at New York Stadium.
- Rotherham United FC 46 games · 41 pts (2025/26)
- Crewe Alexandra FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Lincoln City FC 46 103 2 Cardiff City FC 46 91 3 Stockport County FC 46 77 4 Bradford City AFC 46 77 5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75 6 Stevenage FC 46 75 7 Luton Town FC 46 74 8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73 9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67 10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65 11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63 12 Reading FC 46 63 13 Blackpool FC 46 60 14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60 15 Barnsley FC 46 59 16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56 17 Burton Albion FC 46 54 18 Peterborough United FC 46 53 19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53 20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52 21 Exeter City FC 46 49 22 Port Vale FC 46 42 23 Rotherham United FC 46 41 24 Northampton Town FC 46 35 Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 25 Sep Crewe Alexandra FC H 1–1 D 18 Sep Bolton Wanderers FC A 2–0 W 14 Sep Lincoln City FC A 1–1 D 11 Sep Fleetwood Town FC H 2–4 L 28 Aug Doncaster Rovers FC H 2–0 W 21 Aug Sheffield Wednesday FC H 0–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 25 Sep Rotherham United FC A 1–1 D 21 Sep Morecambe FC H 1–3 L 18 Sep Burton Albion FC H 2–0 W 11 Sep Shrewsbury Town FC A 1–1 D 28 Aug Charlton Athletic FC A 0–2 L 21 Aug Accrington Stanley FC H 0–1 L Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history22% Clean Sheets
Rotherham United FC this season -
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Rotherham United FC to score. At the same time, Crewe Alexandra FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Crewe Alexandra FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' 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.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Luke Offord made 96 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
- 30' Rotherham United FC is showing some good football. However, Rotherham United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 35' It looks like no one’s ball. Crewe Alexandra FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 40' Billy Sass-Davies has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 44' Crewe Alexandra FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 45' It is a substitution in Crewe Alexandra FC team. Callum Ainley is replaced by Josh Lundstram on 45 minute.
- 46' It is a substitution in Rotherham United FC team. Joe Mattock is replaced by Wes Harding on 46 minute.
- 51' Crewe Alexandra FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 54' Oliver Rathbone puts Rotherham United FC on the lead.
- 57' Another change for Crewe Alexandra FC made on 57 minute. Scott Kashket leaves to be changed by Chris Porter.
- 62' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ben Wiles suffering a number of foals already.
- 67' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 71' The whistle greets Will Grigg as he departs to be replaced by Freddie Ladapo.
- 74' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Wes Harding.
- 79' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Rotherham United FC that had 356 games and scored 362 goals.
- 84' The travelling Crewe Alexandra FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 85' The referee calls foul for Michael Smith. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' GOAL! Chris Porter scores on 90.
- 90' It’s a booking for Rotherham United FC player. Wes Harding gets a Red card.
- The final score is 1-1.
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Rotherham United FC
Starting XI-
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Joe Mattock ↓ Wes Harding 46'
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Will Grigg ↓ Freddie Ladapo 71'
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Tolaji Bola ↓ Shane Ferguson 46'
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Bench-
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Shane Ferguson ↑ 46'
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Wes Harding ↑ 46'
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Freddie Ladapo ↑ 71'
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Coach Paul WarneCrewe Alexandra FC
Starting XI- 1
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Scott Kashket ↓ Chris Porter 57'
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Callum Ainley ↓ Josh Lundstram 45'
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Bench- 15
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Josh Lundstram ↑ 45'
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Chris Porter ↑ 57'
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Coach David Artell -
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Rotherham United FC Form
2021-09-25 Rotherham United FC 1–1 Crewe Alexandra FC D 2021-09-18 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–2 Rotherham United FC W 2021-09-14 Lincoln City FC 1–1 Rotherham United FC D 2021-09-11 Rotherham United FC 2–4 Fleetwood Town FC L 2021-08-28 Rotherham United FC 2–0 Doncaster Rovers FC W 2021-08-21 Rotherham United FC 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC LCrewe Alexandra FC Form
2021-09-25 Rotherham United FC 1–1 Crewe Alexandra FC D 2021-09-21 Crewe Alexandra FC 1–3 Morecambe FC L 2021-09-18 Crewe Alexandra FC 2–0 Burton Albion FC W 2021-09-11 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–1 Crewe Alexandra FC D 2021-08-28 Charlton Athletic FC 2–0 Crewe Alexandra FC L 2021-08-21 Crewe Alexandra FC 0–1 Accrington Stanley FC L