Wednesday , 30 September 2026

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

Championship · 2023-24
Rotherham United FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Norwich City FC
Sat 2 Sep 2023 · 14:00 UTC New York Stadium 11,016 HT 45' · FT 45'
Dexter Lembikisa 22' 1–0
Jordan Hugill 40' 2–0
2–1 50' Christian Fassnacht
Jordan Hugill 36' Y
Y 43' Jack Stacey
Oliver Rathbone 45' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Sam Barrott (England)
  • Assistant 1 Graham Kane
  • Assistant 2 Craig Taylor
5 games this season 🟨 2.6/game ⚽ 11.8 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Swansea City AFC 8 17
2 West Ham United FC 8 15
3 Middlesbrough FC 8 15
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 7 14
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 8 14
6 Queens Park Rangers FC 8 13
7 Stoke City FC 8 13
8 Bristol City FC 8 13
9 Charlton Athletic FC 8 12
10 Birmingham City FC 8 11
11 Millwall FC 8 11
12 Lincoln City FC 8 11
13 Southampton FC 8 10
14 Wrexham AFC 8 10
15 Bolton Wanderers FC 8 10
16 Blackburn Rovers FC 8 9
17 Norwich City FC 8 9
18 Sheffield United FC 8 9
19 Portsmouth FC 7 8
20 Watford FC 8 8
21 Cardiff City FC 8 7
22 Derby County FC 8 5
23 Preston North End FC 8 4
24 Burnley FC 8 4

Head-to-Head

1
1
6
Rotherham United FC 8 games · Avg 2.8 goals Norwich City FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-09-02 Rotherham United FC 2–1 Norwich City FC 2023-04-10 Norwich City FC 0–0 Rotherham United FC 2022-11-05 Rotherham United FC 1–2 Norwich City FC 2021-02-20 Norwich City FC 1–0 Rotherham United FC 2020-10-17 Rotherham United FC 1–2 Norwich City FC

Recent Form

Rotherham United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Sep Norwich City FC H 2–1 W
26 Aug Leicester City FC H 1–2 L
19 Aug Sunderland AFC A 1–2 L
12 Aug Blackburn Rovers FC H 2–2 D
05 Aug Stoke City FC A 1–4 L
08 May Wigan Athletic FC A 0–0 D
Norwich City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Sep Rotherham United FC A 1–2 L
26 Aug Huddersfield Town AFC A 4–0 W
20 Aug Millwall FC H 3–1 W
12 Aug Southampton FC A 4–4 D
05 Aug Hull City AFC H 2–1 W
08 May Blackpool FC H 0–1 L

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Norwich City FC
0-15
5/4
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/2
61-75
5/3
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Norwich City FC
Mohamed Toure 5 G
Andre Brooks 2 G 2 A
Mathias Kvistgaarden 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Rotherham United FC and Norwich City FC is underway.
  • 5' Cafu has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Rotherham United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 20' With 1 assists to his name this season, Adam Idah is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Rotherham United FC.
  • 22' Magnificent from Dexter Lembikisa! That is 3 goals in 350 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 27' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 32' Ben Gibson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 36' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jordan Hugill.
  • 40' Jordan Hugill makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Rotherham United FC are in front.
  • 43' Poor challenge from Jack Stacey. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Oliver Rathbone on 45 minutes.
  • 50' Christian Fassnacht has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 50 minutes.
  • 55' It looks like no one’s ball. Norwich City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 60' Angus Gunn is a natural goalkeeper and has been asked to do a very specific job for Rotherham United FC tonight.
  • 63' Sam Nombe gets the nod from Rotherham United FC. He replaces Andre Green and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 64' Przemyslaw Placheta gets the nod from Norwich City FC. He replaces Jonathan Rowe and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 69' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 74' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 77' It is a substitution in Norwich City FC team. Adam Idah is replaced by Tony Springett on 77 minute.
  • 82' Norwich City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 82.
  • 83' Tom Eaves is replacing Jordan Hugill for the Rotherham United FC side.
  • 84' Tom Eaves has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jordan Hugill on 84 minute.
  • 89' The 23-year-old Jonathan Rowe has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • Full Time. Rotherham United FC beats Norwich City FC

Lineups

Rotherham United FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Matt Taylor

Norwich City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Wagner

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Teemu Pukki 2
Kenny McLean 2
Gabriel Sara 2
Michael Ihiekwe 1
Aaron Ramsey 1
Todd Cantwell 1
Oliver Rathbone 1
Christian Fassnacht 1

Head to Head

2023-09-02 Rotherham United FC 2–1 Norwich City FC 2023-04-10 Norwich City FC 0–0 Rotherham United FC 2022-11-05 Rotherham United FC 1–2 Norwich City FC 2021-02-20 Norwich City FC 1–0 Rotherham United FC 2020-10-17 Rotherham United FC 1–2 Norwich City FC

Rotherham United FC Form

2023-09-02 Rotherham United FC 2–1 Norwich City FC W 2023-08-26 Rotherham United FC 1–2 Leicester City FC L 2023-08-19 Sunderland AFC 2–1 Rotherham United FC L 2023-08-12 Rotherham United FC 2–2 Blackburn Rovers FC D 2023-08-05 Stoke City FC 4–1 Rotherham United FC L 2023-05-08 Wigan Athletic FC 0–0 Rotherham United FC D

Norwich City FC Form

2023-09-02 Rotherham United FC 2–1 Norwich City FC L 2023-08-26 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–4 Norwich City FC W 2023-08-20 Norwich City FC 3–1 Millwall FC W 2023-08-12 Southampton FC 4–4 Norwich City FC D 2023-08-05 Norwich City FC 2–1 Hull City AFC W 2023-05-08 Norwich City FC 0–1 Blackpool FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.36 Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47 Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for: Rotherham United FC or Norwich City FC 72% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Rotherham United FC36% Draw28% Norwich City FC36%
Actual: Rotherham United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Rotherham United FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Norwich City FC
64%
Rotherham United FC or Norwich City FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Rotherham United FC26% Draw46% Norwich City FC28%
Actual: Rotherham United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 2
8.3%
0 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 0
7.1%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5.4%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
3%

Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC

Handicap Rotherham United FC covers Push Norwich City FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 18% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 20% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 12% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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