English League Championship

Rotherham United vs Norwich City, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Rotherham United
  • 22': Dexter Lembikisa
  • 40': Jordan Hugill
FT
2 - 1
Norwich City
  • 50': Christian Fassnacht

About

Rotherham United are hosting Norwich City 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': Ashley Barnes (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Christ Tiéhi (Rotherham United).
  • 5': Ashley Barnes (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Tyler Blackett (Rotherham United).
  • 6': Dexter Lembikisa (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Jonathan Rowe (Norwich City).
  • 13': Attempt missed. Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Dimitris Giannoulis.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Christ Tiéhi (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 16': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Cohen Bramall.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Ashley Barnes (Norwich City) header from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Gabriel Sara with a cross following a corner.
  • 18': Foul by Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United).
  • 18': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Offside, Norwich City. Ashley Barnes is caught offside.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Fred Onyedinma (Rotherham United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 21': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Angus Gunn.
  • 22': Goal! Rotherham United 1, Norwich City 0. Dexter Lembikisa (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Fred Onyedinma with a headed pass.
  • 23': Attempt saved. Jonathan Rowe (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Sara with a through ball.
  • 26': Dimitris Giannoulis (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United).
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Ashley Barnes (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Ashley Barnes (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gabriel Sara.
  • 29': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Dimitris Giannoulis.
  • 35': Cafú (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 35': Foul by Gabriel Sara (Norwich City).
  • 35': Hand ball by Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United).
  • 36': Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  • 36': Foul by Dimitris Giannoulis (Norwich City).
  • 36': Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Dexter Lembikisa (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Adam Idah (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christian Fassnacht.
  • 40': Goal! Rotherham United 2, Norwich City 0. Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cafú with a cross.
  • 43': Foul by Jack Stacey (Norwich City).
  • 43': Fred Onyedinma (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Jack Stacey (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United).
  • 45'+1': Jonathan Rowe (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+1': Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Ashley Barnes (Norwich City).
  • 45'+2': Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Cameron Humphreys.
  • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Shane Duffy (Norwich City) header from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Sara with a cross.
  • 45'+5': Attempt missed. Ashley Barnes (Norwich City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Adam Idah.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Rotherham United 2, Norwich City 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Rotherham United 2, Norwich City 0.
  • 46': Foul by Cafú (Rotherham United).
  • 46': Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Dexter Lembikisa.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Kenny McLean (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Gabriel Sara with a cross following a corner.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Adam Idah.
  • 50': Goal! Rotherham United 2, Norwich City 1. Christian Fassnacht (Norwich City) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jonathan Rowe.
  • 51': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Oliver Rathbone.
  • 52': Foul by Jonathan Rowe (Norwich City).
  • 52': Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Dexter Lembikisa (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 53': Foul by Jonathan Rowe (Norwich City).
  • 55': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Oliver Rathbone.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Andre Green (Rotherham United) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Cohen Bramall.
  • 58': Foul by Ashley Barnes (Norwich City).
  • 58': Viktor Johansson (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Christ Tiéhi (Rotherham United).
  • 60': Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Adam Idah (Norwich City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Stacey.
  • 62': Delay in match because of an injury Jonathan Rowe (Norwich City).
  • 63': Substitution, Rotherham United. Sam Nombe replaces Andre Green.
  • 64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 64': Substitution, Norwich City. Przemyslaw Placheta replaces Jonathan Rowe because of an injury.
  • 65': Offside, Rotherham United. Sam Nombe is caught offside.
  • 66': Foul by Sam Nombe (Rotherham United).
  • 66': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Viktor Johansson.
  • 69': Offside, Norwich City. Ashley Barnes is caught offside.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Cafú (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
  • 71': Foul by Ashley Barnes (Norwich City).
  • 71': Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sam Nombe following a set piece situation.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Cohen Bramall (Rotherham United) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cafú.
  • 77': Substitution, Norwich City. Liam Gibbs replaces Adam Idah.
  • 77': Substitution, Norwich City. Sam McCallum replaces Dimitris Giannoulis.
  • 77': Substitution, Norwich City. Tony Springett replaces Christian Fassnacht.
  • 78': Foul by Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United).
  • 78': Sam McCallum (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Jack Stacey (Norwich City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Przemyslaw Placheta.
  • 82': Delay in match because of an injury Cohen Bramall (Rotherham United).
  • 84': Substitution, Rotherham United. Tom Eaves replaces Jordan Hugill because of an injury.
  • 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 84': Foul by Sam Nombe (Rotherham United).
  • 84': Sam McCallum (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Sam McCallum (Norwich City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 88': Foul by Sam Nombe (Rotherham United).
  • 88': Shane Duffy (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Przemyslaw Placheta (Norwich City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Sam McCallum (Norwich City) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gabriel Sara.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Liam Gibbs (Norwich City).
  • 90'+6': Viktor Johansson (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Rotherham United 2, Norwich City 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Rotherham United 2, Norwich City 1.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 12
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
6 Corner Kicks 2
1 Saves 5
62.8 Possession 37.2
17 SHOTS 9
5 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
391 Accurate Passes 191
477 Passes 290
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
7 Accurate Crosses 2
36 Crosses 14
0.2 Cross % 0.1
62 Long Balls 70
32 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.5 Long Balls % 0.3
4 Blocked Shots 1
9 Effective Tackles 5
13 Tackles 11
0.7 Tackle % 0.5
8 Interceptions 5
18 Effective Clearances 29
18 Clearances 29

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: AESSEAL New York Stadium
Location: Rotherham, England
Attendance: 11,016

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 (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Viktor Johansson (GK)
6 Tyler Blackett
24 Cameron Humphreys
3 Cohen Bramall
2 Dexter Lembikisa
27 Christ Tiehi
7 Cafú
18 Oliver Rathbone Yellow Card
10 Jordan Hugill Yellow Card
14 Fred Onyedinma
11 Andre Green
Rotherham United Substitutes:
Sam Nombe, Dillon Phillips, Tolaji Bola, Tom Eaves, Arvin Appiah, Sean Morrison, Ciaran Mcguckin, Hamish Douglas.

NOR Norwich City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
28 Angus Gunn (GK)
6 Ben Gibson
24 Shane Duffy
30 Dimitris Giannoulis
3 Jack Stacey Yellow Card
10 Ashley Barnes
17 Gabriel Sara
23 Kenny McLean
11 Adam Idah
27 Jon Rowe
16 Christian Fassnacht
Norwich City Substitutes:
Przemyslaw Placheta, Sam McCallum, Kellen Fisher, Marcelino Núñez, Tony Springett, Liam Gibbs, Jaden Warner, Jon McCracken, George Long.

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