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 0 games · 0 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 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 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
0%
Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Swansea City AFC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Rotherham United FC launch into their encounter with Swansea City AFC.
- 5' Rotherham United FC is showing some good football. However, Rotherham United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 9' It’s a booking for Swansea City AFC player. Andre Ayew gets a Yellow card.
- 14' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 19' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 24' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Rotherham United FC that had 357 games and scored 375 goals.
- 28' What a moment for Conor Hourihane! That strike on 28 puts his side firmly in control.
- 33' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 35' Poor challenge from Richard Wood. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 38' GOAL! Matt Grimes scores on 38.
- 43' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 46' Freddie Ladapo gets the nod from Rotherham United FC. He replaces Shaun MacDonald and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' Andre Ayew has been relatively quiet despite scoring 42 goals in his last 194 appearances.
- 56' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 58' Fresh legs for Rotherham United FC! Clark Robertson comes on to replace Richard Wood.
- 63' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Shaun MacDonald made 380 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 65' GOAL! Freddie Ladapo scores on 65.
- 70' Wes Harding is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Swansea City AFC so far.
- 74' The deadlock is broken! Jay Fulton gets on the scoresheet on 74 minutes.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Jay Fulton. He replaces Yan Dhanda on 74 minute.
- 76' Michael Smith makes way for George Hirst at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rotherham United FC.
- 79' Rotherham United FC ring the changes. Matty Crooks has done his job and it is now time for Florian Jozefzoon to step up.
- 83' Swansea City AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jordan Morris is hanging Jamal Lowe on the field on 83 minute.
- 88' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- It finishes all square. Rotherham United FC and Swansea City AFC share the spoils 1-3.
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.