Saturday , 14 November 2026

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

Championship · 2020-21
Swansea City AFC
1 – 0
Full Time
Rotherham United FC
Sat 21 Nov 2020 · 15:00 UTC Liberty Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+6'
Ryan Bennett 32' Y
Y 45' Daniel Barlaser

Overview

Match Preview

Swansea City AFC vs Rotherham United FC — Championship at Liberty Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Matt Donohue
  • Referee Mark Pottage
  • Referee Mark Russell
  • Referee James Durkin
7 games this season 🟨 4.4/game ⚽ 10.3 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

5
2
1
Swansea City AFC 8 games · Avg 2.9 goals Rotherham United FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-11-21 Swansea City AFC 1–0 Rotherham United FC 2019-04-19 Swansea City AFC 4–3 Rotherham United FC 2018-11-03 Rotherham United FC 2–1 Swansea City AFC

Recent Form

Swansea City AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Nov Rotherham United FC H 1–0 W
07 Nov Norwich City FC A 0–1 L
03 Nov Brentford FC A 1–1 D
31 Oct Blackburn Rovers FC H 2–0 W
27 Oct Stoke City FC H 2–0 W
24 Oct Bristol City FC A 1–1 D
Rotherham United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Nov Swansea City AFC A 0–1 L
07 Nov Preston North End FC H 2–1 W
04 Nov Luton Town FC H 0–1 L
31 Oct Stoke City FC A 0–1 L
28 Oct Sheffield Wednesday FC H 3–0 W
24 Oct Reading FC A 0–3 L

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
40% Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Swansea City AFC
0-15
4/5
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/5
46-60
6/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Swansea City AFC
Adam Idah 4 G 1 A
Joseph Opoku 3 G 2 A
Moussa Kounfolo Yeo 3 G
Ji-sung Eom 2 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Liberty Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Swansea City AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Swansea City AFC in their trying to find a way past Rotherham United FC's compact .
  • 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paul Warne will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 28' The deadlock is broken! Matt Grimes gets on the scoresheet on 28 minutes.
  • 32' Ryan Bennett is having his name booked by the referee on 32.
  • 37' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jamie Lindsay made 212 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 42' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Rotherham United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Daniel Barlaser on 45 minutes.
  • 46' Another change for Rotherham United FC made on 46 minute. Matthew Olosunde leaves to be changed by Trevor Clarke.
  • 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 54' It is a substitution in Rotherham United FC team. George Hirst is replaced by Michael Smith on 54 minute.
  • 59' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Swansea City AFC and Rotherham United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 62' A change in the Rotherham United FC ranks — Florian Jozefzoon exits the field as Kyle Vassell enters on 62.
  • 67' Swansea City AFC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 72' Swansea City AFC is showing some good football. However, Swansea City AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 73' A change in the Swansea City AFC ranks — Liam Cullen exits the field as Wayne Routledge enters on 73.
  • 77' Time for substitution for Swansea City AFC. Yan Dhanda is replaced by Kasey Palmer.
  • 82' It looks like no one’s ball. Swansea City AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 87' The supporters are chanting for Korey Smith. He replaces Jamal Lowe on 87 minute.
  • Another three points for Swansea City AFC.

Lineups

Swansea City AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Cooper

Rotherham United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Warne

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Oliver McBurnie 3
Chiedozie Ogbene 2
Matt Grimes 2
Ryan Manning 2
Harry Darling 1
Will Vaulks 1
Joel Piroe 1
Matty Crooks 1

Head to Head

2020-11-21 Swansea City AFC 1–0 Rotherham United FC 2019-04-19 Swansea City AFC 4–3 Rotherham United FC 2018-11-03 Rotherham United FC 2–1 Swansea City AFC

Swansea City AFC Form

2020-11-21 Swansea City AFC 1–0 Rotherham United FC W 2020-11-07 Norwich City FC 1–0 Swansea City AFC L 2020-11-03 Brentford FC 1–1 Swansea City AFC D 2020-10-31 Swansea City AFC 2–0 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2020-10-27 Swansea City AFC 2–0 Stoke City FC W 2020-10-24 Bristol City FC 1–1 Swansea City AFC D

Rotherham United FC Form

2020-11-21 Swansea City AFC 1–0 Rotherham United FC L 2020-11-07 Rotherham United FC 2–1 Preston North End FC W 2020-11-04 Rotherham United FC 0–1 Luton Town FC L 2020-10-31 Stoke City FC 1–0 Rotherham United FC L 2020-10-28 Rotherham United FC 3–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2020-10-24 Reading FC 3–0 Rotherham United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.53 Swansea City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86 Rotherham United FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Swansea City AFC54% Draw27% Rotherham United FC19%
Actual: Swansea City AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.39
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Swansea City AFC or Draw
80%
Draw or Rotherham United FC
46%
Swansea City AFC or Rotherham United FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Swansea City AFC35% Draw49% Rotherham United FC16%
Actual: Swansea City AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 0
11.3%
2 – 0
10.4%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
6.8%
3 – 0
5.2%
1 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.6%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Swansea City AFC

Handicap Swansea City AFC covers Push Rotherham United FC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 16% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 24% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 13% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
43% ✗
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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