Rotherham United FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2023-24 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 8 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Josh Smith (England)
- Assistant 1 Matthew Jones
- Assistant 2 Sam Lewis (England)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Dec | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Dec | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Nov | Hull City AFC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 24 Nov | Leeds United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Nov | Watford FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 07 Nov | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Dec | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Dec | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Nov | Leeds United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 25 Nov | Hull City AFC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Nov | Ipswich Town FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 04 Nov | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Swansea City AFC
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Swansea City AFC
| Adam Idah | 3 G | 1 A |
| Ji-sung Eom | 2 G | 2 A |
| Joseph Opoku | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at New York Stadium!
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Rotherham United FC and Swansea City AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' The 29-year-old Liam Walsh has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 12' The referee has no hesitation. Daniel Ayala is booked for Rotherham United FC — Yellow card on 12.
- 17' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Daniel Ayala on 17 minutes.
- 18' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Harry Darling.
- 23' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jerry Yates, as he is very good at scoring at New York Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 28' It looks surprising Swansea City AFC does not make any changes. Jay Fulton has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 33' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 38' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 39' The referee has no hesitation. Jamal Lowe is booked for Swansea City AFC — Yellow card on 39.
- 44' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 46' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Charlie Patino makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Sean Morrison. He replaces Arvin Appiah on 46 minute.
- 51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 56' Jamal Lowe is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Swansea City AFC so far.
- 58' Jerry Yates is ready to make an impact after coming on for Yannick Bolasie at the 58 minute mark.
- 63' Swansea City AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 64' Hakeem Odoffin adds to his 0 season tally! Rotherham United FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 67' The Swansea City AFC manager makes a substitution. Charlie Patino departs to be replaced by Liam Walsh.
- 72' 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.
- 73' The deadlock is broken! Jerry Yates gets on the scoresheet on 73 minutes.
- 76' It is a substitution in Rotherham United FC team. Sam Nombe is replaced by Jordan Hugill on 76 minute.
- 77' Another substitution for Rotherham United FC to replace Jamie Lindsay by Grant Hall on 77 minute.
- 79' Oliver Rathbone catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 79.
- 84' 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.
- 85' The whistle greets Oliver Rathbone as he departs to be replaced by Georgie Kelly.
- 86' Grant Hall is having his name booked by the referee on 86.
- 90' Bashir Humphreys catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- 90' Time for substitution for Rotherham United FC. Lee Peltier is replaced by Tom Eaves.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Swansea City AFC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Rotherham United FC Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
-
29
Sam Nombe ↓ Jordan Hugill 76'
-
30
Arvin Appiah ↓ Sean Morrison 46'
-
21
Lee Peltier ↓ Tom Eaves 90'
- 4
-
18
Oliver Rathbone ↓ Georgie Kelly 85'
- 22
- 27
-
16
Jamie Lindsay ↓ Grant Hall 77'
- 3
- 1
- 28
Bench
-
23
Sean Morrison ↑ 46'
-
20
Grant Hall ↑ 77'
-
10
Jordan Hugill ↑ 76'
-
9
Tom Eaves ↑ 90'
- 26
-
12
Georgie Kelly ↑ 85'
- 2
- 35
Coach
Wayne Carlisle
Swansea City AFC Lineups
4-3-2-1Starting XI
- 10
-
12
Jamie Paterson ↓ Liam Cullen 90'
- 4
- 8
-
17
Yannick Bolasie ↓ Jerry Yates 58'
- 2
- 6
- 5
-
14
Josh Tymon ↓ Bashir Humphreys 90'
- 22
-
18
Charlie Patino ↓ Liam Walsh 67'
Bench
-
28
Liam Walsh ↑ 67'
- 26
-
20
Liam Cullen ↑ 90'
- 1
-
9
Jerry Yates ↑ 58'
- 31
- 45
-
33
Bashir Humphreys ↑ 90'
- 41
Coach
Alan Sheehan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Oliver McBurnie | 3 |
| Ryan Manning | 2 |
| Chiedozie Ogbene | 2 |
| Matt Grimes | 2 |
| Conor Hourihane | 1 |
| Harry Darling | 1 |
| Will Vaulks | 1 |
| Joel Piroe | 1 |
Head to Head
Rotherham United FC Form
2023-12-09
Rotherham United FC
1–2
Swansea City AFC
L
2023-12-02
Birmingham City FC
0–0
Rotherham United FC
D
2023-11-28
Hull City AFC
4–1
Rotherham United FC
L
2023-11-24
Rotherham United FC
1–1
Leeds United FC
D
2023-11-11
Watford FC
5–0
Rotherham United FC
L
2023-11-07
Rotherham United FC
2–2
Ipswich Town FC
D
Swansea City AFC Form
2023-12-09
Rotherham United FC
1–2
Swansea City AFC
W
2023-12-02
Swansea City AFC
1–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2023-11-29
Leeds United FC
3–1
Swansea City AFC
L
2023-11-25
Swansea City AFC
2–2
Hull City AFC
D
2023-11-11
Ipswich Town FC
3–2
Swansea City AFC
L
2023-11-04
Swansea City AFC
0–0
Sunderland AFC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.34
Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Rotherham United FC or Swansea City AFC 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Swansea City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.73
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Rotherham United FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
66%
Rotherham United FC or Swansea City AFC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Swansea City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 0
8.5%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
8.1%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 0
7.8%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC
| Handicap | Rotherham United FC covers | Push | Swansea City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 19% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.