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Rotherham United FC vs Derby County FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Sat 15 Sep 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Rotherham United FC vs Derby County FC — Championship .

Match Details

  • Referee Seb Stockbridge
  • Referee Billy Smallwood
  • Referee Peter Bankes
  • Referee Andrew Fox

Head-to-Head

3
1
Rotherham United FC 4 games · Avg 3.0 goals Derby County FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Sep Derby County FC H 1–0 W
01 Sep Wigan Athletic FC A 0–1 L
26 Aug Millwall FC H 1–0 W
21 Aug Hull City AFC H 2–3 L
18 Aug Leeds United FC A 0–2 L
11 Aug Ipswich Town FC H 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Sep Rotherham United FC A 0–1 L
01 Sep Hull City AFC A 2–1 W
25 Aug Preston North End FC H 2–0 W
21 Aug Ipswich Town FC H 2–0 W
18 Aug Millwall FC A 1–2 L
11 Aug Leeds United FC H 1–4 L

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Derby County FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/4
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/2
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Derby County FC
Bobby Clark 2 G 2 A
Samuel Szmodics 2 G 1 A
Carlton Morris 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paul Warne will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at . Derby County FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Craig Forsyth made 390 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Rotherham United FC and Derby County FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paul Warne might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 45' 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.
  • 48' Richard Wood has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 48.
  • 53' Duane Holmes has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 58' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tom Lawrence on 58.
  • 59' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Kyle Vassell.
  • 60' The referee shows Derby County FC player a Yellow card on 60.
  • 63' What a moment for Ryan Manning! That strike on 63 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 63' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Richard Keogh.
  • 64' Derby County FC ring the changes. Florian Jozefzoon has done his job and it is now time for Mason Bennett to step up.
  • 67' Rotherham United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 67.
  • 71' Rotherham United FC make a change. Kyle Vassell trudges off to be replaced by Jon Taylor on 71 minutes.
  • 73' The supporters are chanting for Duane Holmes. He replaces Tom Huddlestone on 73 minute.
  • 78' It is a substitution in Rotherham United FC team. Michael Smith is replaced by Jamie Proctor on 78 minute.
  • 83' The home supporters are growing impatient. Rotherham United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 86' The whistle greets Richie Towell as he departs to be replaced by Matthew Palmer.
  • 87' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Bradley Johnson.
  • 90' Jon Taylor is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Rotherham United FC 1-0 Derby County FC.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.24 Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79 Derby County FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Rotherham United FC47% Draw30% Derby County FC23%
Actual: Rotherham United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 2.03
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 60%
40%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Rotherham United FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Derby County FC
53%
Rotherham United FC or Derby County FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Rotherham United FC30% Draw54% Derby County FC16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.6%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.7%
2 – 0
9.7%
0 – 1
9%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
4.9%
3 – 0
4%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.3%
2 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
1.4%

Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC

Handicap Rotherham United FC covers Push Derby County FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 14% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 24% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 15% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
46% ✗
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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