English League Championship

Rotherham United vs Middlesbrough, 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Rotherham United
  • 48': Hakeem Odofin
FT
1 - 0
Middlesbrough
  • Red Card 45'+5': Anfernee Dijksteel

About

Rotherham United are hosting Middlesbrough 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.
  • 1': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Darragh Lenihan.
  • 2': Foul by Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United).
  • 2': Marc Bola (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United).
  • 6': Offside, Middlesbrough. Riley McGree tries a through ball, but Chuba Akpom is caught offside.
  • 7': Attempt saved. Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marc Bola with a through ball.
  • 7': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Cohen Bramall.
  • 8': Offside, Middlesbrough. Darragh Lenihan tries a through ball, but Cameron Archer is caught offside.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Jamie Lindsay (Rotherham United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jordan Hugill with a headed pass.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hakeem Odoffin.
  • 10': Cameron Archer (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United).
  • 12': Attempt missed. Cameron Archer (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Riley McGree.
  • 13': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Cameron Humphreys.
  • 14': Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Jamie Lindsay (Rotherham United).
  • 15': Chiedozie Ogbene (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough).
  • 15': Delay in match because of an injury Chiedozie Ogbene (Rotherham United).
  • 17': Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 19': Substitution, Rotherham United. Tariqe Fosu-Henry replaces Chiedozie Ogbene because of an injury.
  • 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 20': Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Jamie Lindsay (Rotherham United).
  • 20': Offside, Middlesbrough. Marc Bola tries a through ball, but Cameron Archer is caught offside.
  • 23': Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Foul by Jamie Lindsay (Rotherham United).
  • 29': Foul by Jamie Lindsay (Rotherham United).
  • 29': Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Jamie Lindsay (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 33': Delay in match because of an injury Shane Ferguson (Rotherham United).
  • 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 38': Foul by Riley McGree (Middlesbrough).
  • 38': Shane Ferguson (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Delay in match because of an injury Shane Ferguson (Rotherham United).
  • 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 40': Substitution, Rotherham United. Ben Wiles replaces Shane Ferguson because of an injury.
  • 41': Delay in match because of an injury Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United).
  • 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 42': Foul by Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United).
  • 42': Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Daniel Barlaser (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 44': Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United).
  • 45': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Jamie Lindsay.
  • 45': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Wes Harding.
  • 45'+4': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Jamie Lindsay.
  • 45'+5': Foul by Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough).
  • 45'+5': Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+5': Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough) is shown the red card.
  • 45'+7': Attempt missed. Cohen Bramall (Rotherham United) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 45'+7': First Half ends, Rotherham United 0, Middlesbrough 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Rotherham United 0, Middlesbrough 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Tommy Smith replaces Cameron Archer.
  • 48': Goal! Rotherham United 1, Middlesbrough 0. Hakeem Odoffin (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Oliver Rathbone.
  • 49': Foul by Cohen Bramall (Rotherham United).
  • 49': Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 52': Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Foul by Tariqe Fosu-Henry (Rotherham United).
  • 55': Foul by Marc Bola (Middlesbrough).
  • 55': Wes Harding (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Daniel Barlaser (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United).
  • 58': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Jamie Lindsay.
  • 59': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Cohen Bramall.
  • 60': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Alex Mowatt replaces Hayden Hackney.
  • 60': Alex Mowatt (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United).
  • 61': Foul by Cohen Bramall (Rotherham United).
  • 61': Tommy Smith (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Daniel Barlaser (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Tommy Smith.
  • 66': Offside, Rotherham United. Ben Wiles tries a through ball, but Jordan Hugill is caught offside.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Tommy Smith (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
  • 67': Delay in match because of an injury Hakeem Odoffin (Rotherham United).
  • 68': Hakeem Odoffin (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 68': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 71': Substitution, Rotherham United. Leo Hjelde replaces Hakeem Odoffin because of an injury.
  • 71': Substitution, Rotherham United. Georgie Kelly replaces Oliver Rathbone.
  • 74': Foul by Alex Mowatt (Middlesbrough).
  • 74': Jamie Lindsay (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United).
  • 75': Tommy Smith (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Cohen Bramall (Rotherham United).
  • 79': Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Cohen Bramall (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 80': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Matt Crooks replaces Riley McGree.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Mowatt.
  • 80': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Cameron Humphreys.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Alex Mowatt with a cross following a corner.
  • 82': Daniel Barlaser (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82': Foul by Georgie Kelly (Rotherham United).
  • 83': Delay in match because of an injury Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United).
  • 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 85': Foul by Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough).
  • 85': Jamie Lindsay (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Foul by Jamie Lindsay (Rotherham United).
  • 87': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Georgie Kelly.
  • 90': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Viktor Johansson.
  • 90'+1': Cohen Bramall (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough).
  • 90'+2': Foul by Georgie Kelly (Rotherham United).
  • 90'+2': Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Jordan Hugill.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Rotherham United 1, Middlesbrough 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Rotherham United 1, Middlesbrough 0.

Statistics

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7 Fouls 19
1 Yellow Cards 3
1 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 1
11 Corner Kicks 1
0 Saves 2
76.9 Possession 23.1
7 SHOTS 4
1 ON GOAL 1
0.1 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
499 Accurate Passes 96
597 Passes 179
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.5
2 Accurate Crosses 0
26 Crosses 7
0.1 Cross % 0.0
56 Long Balls 52
28 Accurate Long Balls 14
0.5 Long Balls % 0.3
2 Blocked Shots 1
6 Effective Tackles 5
12 Tackles 8
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
5 Interceptions 7
12 Effective Clearances 24
12 Clearances 24

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: AESSEAL New York Stadium
Location: Rotherham, England
Attendance: 11,508

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
Full Standings

Line-Ups

ROT Rotherham United (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Viktor Johansson (GK)
6 Richard Wood
24 Cameron Humphreys
3 Cohen Bramall Yellow Card
2 Wes Harding
18 Oliver Rathbone
16 Jamie Lindsay Yellow Card
22 Hakeem Odofin
10 Jordan Hugill
17 Shane Ferguson
11 Chiedozie Ogbene
Rotherham United Substitutes:
Leo Hjelde, Georgie Kelly, Ben Wiles, Domingos Quina, Tarique Fosu-Henry, Robbie Hemfrey, Peter Kioso.

MID Middlesbrough (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Zack Steffen (GK)
26 Darragh Lenihan
17 Paddy McNair
27 Marc Bola
15 Anfernee Dijksteel Red Card
29 Chuba Akpom
30 Hayden Hackney Yellow Card
7 Daniel Barlaser
10 Cameron Archer
8 Riley McGree
2 Isaiah Jones
Middlesbrough Substitutes:
Liam Roberts, Tommy Smith, Matt Crooks, Sonny Finch, Alex Mowatt, Rodrigo Muniz, Bryant Bilongo.

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