Rotherham United vs Blackpool, 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Rotherham United are hosting Blackpool
at AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt blocked. Callum Connolly (Blackpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 3': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Oliver Rathbone.
- 3': Attempt missed. Callum Connolly (Blackpool) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Kenneth Dougall with a cross following a corner.
- 4': Attempt saved. Jerry Yates (Blackpool) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Callum Connolly with a headed pass.
- 5': Chiedozie Ogbene (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 5': Foul by Jordan Thorniley (Blackpool).
- 6': Offside, Rotherham United. Daniel Barlaser tries a through ball, but Richard Wood is caught offside.
- 7': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Dominic Thompson.
- 8': Attempt missed. Grant Hall (Rotherham United) right footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Daniel Barlaser with a cross following a corner.
- 8': Foul by Daniel Barlaser (Rotherham United).
- 8': Ian Poveda-Ocampo (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 15': Foul by Richard Wood (Rotherham United).
- 15': Jerry Yates (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Kenneth Dougall.
- 19': Callum Connolly (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Grant Hall (Rotherham United).
- 20': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Jordan Gabriel.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cohen Bramall.
- 28': Foul by Jerry Yates (Blackpool).
- 28': Grant Hall (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Jordan Gabriel.
- 31': Attempt missed. Chiedozie Ogbene (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Daniel Barlaser with a cross following a corner.
- 33': Attempt missed. Ben Wiles (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 34': Hand ball by Marvin Ekpiteta (Blackpool).
- 34': Attempt missed. Richard Wood (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Daniel Barlaser with a cross.
- 34': Goal! Rotherham United 1, Blackpool 0. Chiedozie Ogbene (Rotherham United) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Richard Wood.
- 37': Foul by Jerry Yates (Blackpool).
- 37': Richard Wood (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Callum Connolly (Blackpool).
- 38': Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Conor Washington (Rotherham United).
- 40': Marvin Ekpiteta (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 44': Attempt missed. Kenneth Dougall (Blackpool) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 45': Foul by Chiedozie Ogbene (Rotherham United).
- 45': Jordan Thorniley (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Ben Wiles (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Dominic Thompson (Blackpool).
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Rotherham United 1, Blackpool 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Rotherham United 1, Blackpool 0.
- 48': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Dominic Thompson.
- 52': Foul by Richard Wood (Rotherham United).
- 52': Jordan Gabriel (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Substitution, Blackpool. Shayne Lavery replaces Ian Poveda-Ocampo.
- 58': Foul by Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United).
- 58': Kenneth Dougall (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Richard Wood.
- 60': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Cohen Bramall.
- 60': Offside, Blackpool. Callum Connolly tries a through ball, but Jerry Yates is caught offside.
- 63': Attempt missed. Jordan Gabriel (Blackpool) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dominic Thompson with a cross.
- 63': Substitution, Rotherham United. Tolaji Bola replaces Cohen Bramall.
- 64': Callum Connolly (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Foul by Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United).
- 64': Offside, Blackpool. Daniel Grimshaw tries a through ball, but Shayne Lavery is caught offside.
- 65': Offside, Rotherham United. Daniel Barlaser tries a through ball, but Conor Washington is caught offside.
- 66': Substitution, Blackpool. Charlie Patino replaces Callum Connolly.
- 72': Ben Wiles (Rotherham United) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Conor Washington.
- 73': Foul by Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United).
- 73': Theo Corbeanu (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Oliver Rathbone.
- 75': Attempt missed. Jordan Gabriel (Blackpool) header from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kenneth Dougall with a cross following a corner.
- 76': Substitution, Rotherham United. Georgie Kelly replaces Conor Washington.
- 80': Chiedozie Ogbene (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 80': Foul by Jordan Thorniley (Blackpool).
- 80': Jordan Thorniley (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 81': Substitution, Rotherham United. Scott High replaces Oliver Rathbone.
- 81': Substitution, Rotherham United. Cameron Humphreys replaces Brooke Norton-Cuffy because of an injury.
- 82': Goal! Rotherham United 2, Blackpool 0. Wes Harding (Rotherham United) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tolaji Bola following a set piece situation.
- 83': Attempt missed. Ben Wiles (Rotherham United) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Tolaji Bola with a cross.
- 83': Offside, Rotherham United. Ben Wiles tries a through ball, but Chiedozie Ogbene is caught offside.
- 84': Substitution, Blackpool. Callum Wright replaces Rhys Williams.
- 84': Substitution, Blackpool. Sonny Carey replaces Kenneth Dougall.
- 85': Attempt saved. Chiedozie Ogbene (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ben Wiles.
- 85': Goal! Rotherham United 3, Blackpool 0. Georgie Kelly (Rotherham United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 88': Foul by Jordan Thorniley (Blackpool).
- 88': Georgie Kelly (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Rotherham United 3, Blackpool 0.
- 0': Match ends, Rotherham United 3, Blackpool 0.
Statistics
 BLP |
ROT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 1 | Saves | 1 |
| 51.1 | Possession | 48.9 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 265 | Accurate Passes | 234 |
| 380 | Passes | 352 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 14 | Crosses | 27 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 68 | Long Balls | 70 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 18 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 2 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 14 | Tackles | 21 |
| 0.1 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 18 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 18 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: AESSEAL New York Stadium
Location: Rotherham, England
Attendance: 9,105
Venue: AESSEAL New York Stadium
Location: Rotherham, England
Attendance: 9,105
EFL Championship Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City | 15 | +14 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 15 | +11 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City | 15 | +6 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 15 | +8 | 28 |
Line-Ups
Rotherham United (3-1-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Viktor Johansson (GK) |
| 6 | Richard Wood |
| 2 | Wes Harding |
| 20 | Grant Hall |
| 4 | Daniel Barlaser |
| 8 | Ben Wiles |
| 18 | Oliver Rathbone  |
| 3 | Cohen Bramall |
| 10 | Brooke Norton-Cuffy |
| 14 | Conor Washington |
| 11 | Chiedozie Ogbene |
Blackpool (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 32 | Daniel Grimshaw (GK) |
| 15 | Rhys Williams |
| 34 | Jordan Thorniley |
| 21 | Marvin Ekpiteta |
| 2 | Callum Connolly |
| 12 | Kenneth Dougall |
| 23 | Dominic Thompson |
| 4 | Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel |
| 9 | Jerry Yates |
| 25 | Theo Corbeanu |
| 26 | Ian Poveda-Ocampo |
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