Rotherham United FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rotherham United FC vs Swansea City AFC — Championship at New York Stadium.
- Rotherham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Swansea City AFC 46 games · 64 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andrew Fox
- Referee Shaun Hudson
- Referee Tony Harrington
- Referee Rebecca Welch (England)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 29 Dec | Barnsley FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan | Rotherham United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Jan | Brentford FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 16 Jan | Barnsley FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Jan | Stevenage FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Jan | Watford FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Rotherham United FC to score. At the same time, Swansea City AFC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paul Warne might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 9' Andre Ayew has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 9.
- 14' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 19' Ryan Bennett needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 24' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paul Warne will be considering his options from the bench.
- 28' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Conor Hourihane makes it 0-1.
- 33' Supporters expect more eagerness from Michael Ihiekwe, as he is very good at scoring at New York Stadium with 5 goals in the last 5 games.
- 35' Controversy at the stadium! Richard Wood argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 38' What a moment for Matt Grimes! That strike on 38 puts his side firmly in control.
- 43' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Rotherham United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 46' It is a substitution in Rotherham United FC team. Shaun MacDonald is replaced by Freddie Ladapo on 46 minute.
- 51' 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.
- 56' It is a cagey affair so far. Rotherham United FC in their trying to find a way past Swansea City AFC's compact .
- 58' Richard Wood makes way for Clark Robertson at the 58 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rotherham United FC.
- 63' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 65' The Nigeria Freddie Ladapo breaks the deadlock on 65 minutes. 1-2!
- 70' A quiet spell here at New York Stadium. Swansea City AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 74' Against the run of play, Jay Fulton has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 74' Another change for Swansea City AFC made on 74 minute. Yan Dhanda leaves to be changed by Jay Fulton.
- 76' The Rotherham United FC manager makes a substitution. Michael Smith departs to be replaced by George Hirst.
- 79' Florian Jozefzoon has so much to prove this time. He replaces Matty Crooks on 79 minute.
- 83' A change in the Swansea City AFC ranks — Jamal Lowe exits the field as Jordan Morris enters on 83.
- 88' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Swansea City AFC take all three points.
Lineups
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 21
- 27
- 6
- 8
-
24
Michael Smith ↓ George Hirst 76'
- 4
- 25
- 20
- 16
- 22
Bench
-
28
Florian Jozefzoon ↑ 79'
-
30
Ryan John Giles ↑ 46'
-
15
Clark Robertson ↑ 58'
-
10
Freddie Ladapo ↑ 46'
- 31
- 18
-
9
George Hirst ↑ 76'
- 1
Coach
Paul Warne
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Jamal Lowe ↓ Jordan Morris 83'
- 10
- 8
- 23
-
21
Yan Dhanda ↓ Jay Fulton 74'
- 24
- 2
- 14
- 44
- 1
- 5
Bench
- 18
-
6
Jay Fulton ↑ 74'
- 3
-
11
Jordan Morris ↑ 83'
- 41
- 22
- 38
- 37
- 31
Coach
Steve Cooper
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Oliver McBurnie | 3 |
| Matt Grimes | 2 |
| Ryan Manning | 2 |
| Chiedozie Ogbene | 2 |
| Will Vaulks | 1 |
| Joel Piroe | 1 |
| Matty Crooks | 1 |
| Sam Nombe | 1 |
Head to Head
Rotherham United FC Form
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
L
2020-12-29
Rotherham United FC
1–2
Barnsley FC
L
Swansea City AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.29
Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.82
Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Swansea City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.11
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Rotherham United FC or Draw
53%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
73%
Rotherham United FC or Swansea City AFC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Swansea City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 1
7.4%
0 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
6.5%
0 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
5.9%
1 – 3
Actual
1 – 0
5%
0 – 3
4.3%
2 – 0
3.7%
2 – 3
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC
| Handicap | Rotherham United FC covers | Push | Swansea City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 21% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 15% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.