Blackburn Rovers 2-2 Rotherham United: result and report
Championship · Monday 1 January 2024
Result
Blackburn Rovers 2-2 Rotherham United
Championship · Monday 1 January 2024, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
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Blackburn Rovers 2-2 Rotherham United: match report
Blackburn Rovers drew with Rotherham United 2-2 in the Championship on Monday 1 January 2024. The half-time score was 1-1.
Arnór Sigurdsson opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Blackburn Rovers's goals came from Arnór Sigurdsson (8') and Sammie Szmodics (46'). Rotherham United scored through Sean Morrison (30') and Tom Eaves (82').
Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received no yellow cards; Rotherham United received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 15th on 31 points from 25 and Rotherham United 24th on 17 points from 25. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 19th with 53 points, and Rotherham United 24th with 27.
Blackburn Rovers lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Rotherham United in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Callum Brittain of Blackburn Rovers (8.7), ahead of Viktor Johansson (8.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Blackburn Rovers wins, 4 draws and 2 for Rotherham United.
Key events
- 8'Goal · Arnór Sigurdsson
- 30'Goal · Sean Morrison
- 44'Yellow card · Sean Morrison
- 46'Goal · Sammie Szmodics
- 82'Goal · Tom Eaves
Head-to-head
Team news
Blackburn Rovers line-up (4-2-3-1)
Leopold Wahlstedt, Callum Brittain, James Hill, Hayden Carter, Harry Pickering, Adam Wharton, Sondre Tronstad, A. Moran, Sammie Szmodics, Arnór Sigurdsson, Semir Telalovic
Rotherham United line-up (5-3-2)
Viktor Johansson, Dexter Lembikisa, Hakeem Odoffin, Sean Morrison, Sebastian Revan, Cohen Bramall, Christ Tiéhi, Sam Clucas, Oliver Rathbone, Tom Eaves, Sam Nombe