Rotherham United FC vs Derby County FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Rotherham United FC vs Derby County FC — Championship at New York Stadium.
- Rotherham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Derby County FC 46 games · 69 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Wade Smith
- Referee Paul Marsden
- Referee Geoff Eltringham
- Referee Nick Greenhalgh
- Referee Steve Meredith
- Referee Jeremy Simpson
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Coventry City FC 46 95 2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84 3 Millwall FC 46 83 4 Southampton FC 46 80 5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80 6 Hull City AFC 46 73 7 Wrexham AFC 46 71 8 Derby County FC 46 69 9 Norwich City FC 46 65 10 Birmingham City FC 46 64 11 Swansea City AFC 46 64 12 Bristol City FC 46 62 13 Sheffield United FC 46 60 14 Preston North End FC 46 60 15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58 16 Watford FC 46 57 17 Stoke City FC 46 55 18 Portsmouth FC 46 55 19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53 20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52 21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51 22 Oxford United FC 46 47 23 Leicester City FC 46 46 24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 03 Feb Derby County FC H 3–0 W 30 Jan Swansea City AFC H 1–3 L 27 Jan Middlesbrough FC A 3–0 W 19 Jan Stoke City FC H 3–3 D 16 Jan Derby County FC A 1–0 W 09 Jan Everton FC A 1–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 03 Feb Rotherham United FC A 0–3 L 30 Jan Bristol City FC H 1–0 W 23 Jan Queens Park Rangers FC A 1–0 W 19 Jan AFC Bournemouth H 1–0 W 16 Jan Rotherham United FC H 0–1 L 09 Jan Chorley FC A 0–2 L Key Stats
25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history26% Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Derby County FC0-151/216-302/–31-452/146-602/261-75–/576+4/1■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Rotherham United FC and Derby County FC is underway.
- 5' Derby County FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 10' Derby County FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Daniel Barlaser, as he is very good at scoring at New York Stadium with 9 goals in the last 8 games.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
- 30' Derby County FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 35' 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 Kamil Jozwiak suffering a number of foals already.
- 40' 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.
- 45' It’s high time Wayne Rooney made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 50' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Rotherham United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 55' Derby County FC is showing some good football. However, Derby County FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 57' Ben Wiles was booked on 57.
- 59' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Graeme Shinnie.
- 64' Nathan Byrne needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 65' The referee calls foul for Max Bird. He receives a Yellow card.
- 68' Time for substitution for Rotherham United FC. Daniel Barlaser is replaced by Lewis Wing.
- 69' The supporters are chanting for Ryan John Giles. He replaces Matthew Olosunde on 69 minute.
- 72' The whistle greets Kamil Jozwiak as he departs to be replaced by Patrick Roberts.
- 76' Michael Ihiekwe puts Rotherham United FC on the lead.
- 81' What a strike from Michael Smith! The score is 2-0.
- 83' Matty Crooks is having his name booked by the referee on 83.
- 84' The whistle greets Jamie Lindsay as he departs to be replaced by Angus MacDonald.
- 87' Derby County FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Beni Baningime is hanging Graeme Shinnie on the field on 87 minute.
- 88' Goal! Ryan John Giles scores his 4 goal in 330 matches.
- 90' Louie Sibley was booked on 90.
- 90' The whistle greets Ben Wiles as he departs to be replaced by Shaun MacDonald.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-0.
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Lineups
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
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- 15
- 6
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Ben Wiles ↓ Shaun MacDonald 90'
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24
Michael Smith ↓ Freddie Ladapo 84'
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- 20
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Daniel Barlaser ↓ Lewis Wing 68'
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Jamie Lindsay ↓ Angus MacDonald 84'
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Bench
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30
Ryan John Giles ↑ 69'
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5
Lewis Wing ↑ 68'
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21
Angus MacDonald ↑ 84'
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Shaun MacDonald ↑ 90'
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Freddie Ladapo ↑ 84'
- 31
- 18
- 33
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Coach Paul WarneDerby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 2
- 8
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Martyn Waghorn ↓ Lee Gregory 72'
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- 12
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Graeme Shinnie ↓ Beni Baningime 87'
- 13
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Kamil Jozwiak ↓ Patrick Roberts 72'
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Bench
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34
Beni Baningime ↑ 87'
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Lee Gregory ↑ 72'
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Patrick Roberts ↑ 72'
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Louie Sibley ↑ 87'
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Martyn Waghorn 3 Duane Holmes 1 Mason Mount 1 Richard Wood 1 Ryan John Giles 1 Michael Smith 1 Michael Ihiekwe 1 Jamie Lindsay 1 Head to Head
Rotherham United FC Form
2021-02-03 Rotherham United FC 3–0 Derby County FC W 2021-01-30 Rotherham United FC 1–3 Swansea City AFC L 2021-01-27 Middlesbrough FC 0–3 Rotherham United FC W 2021-01-19 Rotherham United FC 3–3 Stoke City FC D 2021-01-16 Derby County FC 0–1 Rotherham United FC W 2021-01-09 Everton FC 2–1 Rotherham United FC LDerby County FC Form
2021-02-03 Rotherham United FC 3–0 Derby County FC L 2021-01-30 Derby County FC 1–0 Bristol City FC W 2021-01-23 Queens Park Rangers FC 0–1 Derby County FC W 2021-01-19 Derby County FC 1–0 AFC Bournemouth W 2021-01-16 Derby County FC 0–1 Rotherham United FC L 2021-01-09 Chorley FC 2–0 Derby County FC L -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.6 Rotherham United FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.17 Derby County FC xGI would bet for: Both teams to score 55%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rotherham United FC winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 2.77Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 92% 8% ± 1.5 76% 24% ± 2.5 52% 48% ± 3.5 30% 70% ± 4.5 15% 85% Double Chance
Rotherham United FC or Draw 76%Draw or Derby County FC 50%Rotherham United FC or Derby County FC 75%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 12.6%1 – 0 9.1%2 – 1 9%0 – 0 8.1%2 – 0 7.9%1 – 2 6.6%0 – 1 6.4%2 – 2 5.3%3 – 1 4.8%0 – 2 4.2%3 – 0 Actual3 – 2 2.9%Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC
Handicap Rotherham United FC covers Push Derby County FC covers -2.5 10% — 90% -2 10% 14% 76% -1.5 24% — 76% -1 24% 22% 54% -0.5 46% — 54% +0.5 73% — 27% +1 73% 15% 11% +1.5 89% — 11% +2 89% 8% 4% +2.5 96% — 4% Clean Sheet
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet 32% ✗Derby County FC keeps clean sheet 21% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

