Saturday , 14 November 2026

Rotherham United FC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2020-21
Rotherham United FC
3 – 3
Full Time
Stoke City FC
Tue 19 Jan 2021 · 19:45 UTC New York Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'
Y 39' Danny Batth
Matty Crooks 81' Y
Matthew Olosunde 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Michael Salisbury
  • Referee Matt Donohue
  • Referee Paul Hodskinson
  • Referee Jonathan Hunt
5 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 8.6 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

Head-to-Head

1
4
3
Rotherham United FC 8 games · Avg 3.3 goals Stoke City FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-19 Rotherham United FC 3–3 Stoke City FC 2020-10-31 Stoke City FC 1–0 Rotherham United FC 2019-04-13 Stoke City FC 2–2 Rotherham United FC 2018-09-29 Rotherham United FC 2–2 Stoke City FC

Recent Form

Rotherham United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
29 Dec Barnsley FC H 1–2 L
16 Dec Blackburn Rovers FC A 1–2 L
12 Dec Bristol City FC H 2–0 W
Stoke City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Jan Rotherham United FC A 3–3 D
16 Jan Blackburn Rovers FC A 1–1 D
09 Jan Leicester City FC H 0–4 L
02 Jan AFC Bournemouth H 0–1 L
29 Dec Nottingham Forest FC H 1–1 D
26 Dec Coventry City FC A 0–0 D

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Stoke City FC
0-15
4/2
16-30
5/3
31-45
4/–
46-60
4/3
61-75
1/3
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Stoke City FC
Jack McGlynn 5 G 2 A
Ethan Galbraith 4 G 4 A
Eric Bocat 2 G 2 A
Sam Gallagher 2 G 1 A
Justin Devenny 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Stoke City FC gets underway.
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paul Warne will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
  • 14' Angus MacDonald has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 14 minutes.
  • 19' Stoke City FC is showing some good football. However, Stoke City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 24' Stoke City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 29' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Rotherham United FC and Stoke City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 31' What a strike from Matty Crooks! The score is 2-0.
  • 36' Over 36 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 39' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Danny Batth.
  • 44' James McClean has been relatively quiet despite scoring 28 goals in his last 395 appearances.
  • 49' Nick Powell, a England , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 51' Michael Smith does the damage! The net is bulging and Rotherham United FC surge ahead!
  • 56' Wes Harding has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 61' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Rotherham United FC and Stoke City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 62' The deadlock is broken! Danny Batth gets on the scoresheet on 62 minutes.
  • 66' Steven Fletcher is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jacob Brown at the 66 minute mark.
  • 67' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Matty Crooks makes it 4-1.
  • 72' Rotherham United 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.
  • 73' James McClean has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jordan Thompson on 73 minute.
  • 74' The crowd applauds Rabbi Matondo as he leaves the pitch. Jack Clarke steps in for Stoke City FC.
  • 75' A goal from the England international Nick Powell! He fires home on 75 to make it 4-2!
  • 80' A change in the Rotherham United FC ranks — Angus MacDonald exits the field as Clark Robertson enters on 80.
  • 81' Poor challenge from Matty Crooks. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 83' A change in the Rotherham United FC ranks — Daniel Barlaser exits the field as Freddie Ladapo enters on 83.
  • 88' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 89' The Rotherham United FC manager makes a substitution. Michael Smith departs to be replaced by George Hirst.
  • 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Matthew Olosunde.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Rotherham United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Warne

Stoke City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael O'Neill

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Matty Crooks 3
Michael Smith 2
Richie Towell 1
James McClean 1
Andre Vidigal 1
Tom Ince 1
Angus MacDonald 1
Ki-Jana Hoever 1

Head to Head

2021-01-19 Rotherham United FC 3–3 Stoke City FC 2020-10-31 Stoke City FC 1–0 Rotherham United FC 2019-04-13 Stoke City FC 2–2 Rotherham United FC 2018-09-29 Rotherham United FC 2–2 Stoke City FC

Rotherham United FC Form

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 L 2020-12-29 Rotherham United FC 1–2 Barnsley FC L 2020-12-16 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–1 Rotherham United FC L 2020-12-12 Rotherham United FC 2–0 Bristol City FC W

Stoke City FC Form

2021-01-19 Rotherham United FC 3–3 Stoke City FC D 2021-01-16 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–1 Stoke City FC D 2021-01-09 Stoke City FC 0–4 Leicester City FC L 2021-01-02 Stoke City FC 0–1 AFC Bournemouth L 2020-12-29 Stoke City FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC D 2020-12-26 Coventry City FC 0–0 Stoke City FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.61 Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52 Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for: Rotherham United FC or Stoke City FC 74% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Rotherham United FC41% Draw26% Stoke City FC33%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes63% 0% No37%
Avg goals/match: 3.13
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Rotherham United FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Stoke City FC
59%
Rotherham United FC or Stoke City FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Rotherham United FC30% Draw43% Stoke City FC27%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–3 not predicted
3 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.8%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 0
6%
0 – 1
5.9%
2 – 0
5.6%
0 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 2
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC

Handicap Rotherham United FC covers Push Stoke City FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 12% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 19% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 18% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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