Brighton & Hove Albion 2-1 Rotherham United: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 15 September 2015

Result

Brighton & Hove Albion 2-1 Rotherham United

Championship · Tuesday 15 September 2015, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

Brighton & Hove Albion · Rotherham United · Championship predictions

Brighton & Hove Albion 2-1 Rotherham United: match report

Brighton & Hove Albion defeated Rotherham United 2-1 in the Championship on Tuesday 15 September 2015. The half-time score was 1-0.

T. Hemed opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Brighton & Hove Albion's goals came from T. Hemed (27') and Dale Stephens (67'). Rotherham United scored through Jonson Clarke-Harris (71').

Discipline: Brighton & Hove Albion received 1 yellow card; Rotherham United received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Brighton & Hove Albion were 1st on 16 points from 6 and Rotherham United 24th on 2 points from 6. Brighton & Hove Albion went on to finish that season 2nd with 90 points, and Rotherham United 21st with 49.

Brighton & Hove Albion lined up in a 4-4-2 and Rotherham United in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jonson Clarke-Harris of Rotherham United (7.1), ahead of Lee Camp (7.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Brighton & Hove Albion wins, 1 draw and 1 for Rotherham United.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Yellow card · Farrend RawsonRotherham United
  • 27'Goal · T. HemedBrighton & Hove Albion · 1-0
  • 67'Goal · Dale StephensBrighton & Hove Albion · 2-0
  • 71'Goal · Jonson Clarke-HarrisRotherham United · 2-1
  • 90+6'Yellow card · David StockdaleBrighton & Hove Albion

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Brighton & Hove Albion 0, draws 1, Rotherham United 1.

Team news

Brighton & Hove Albion expected line-up (4-4-2)

David Adam Stockdale, Lewis Dunk, Bruno Saltor, Gordon Greer, Joe Bennett, Greg Halford, Dale Stephens, Beram Kayal

Rotherham United line-up (4-4-1-1)

Lee Camp, Lewis Buxton, Farrend Rawson, Danny Collins, Joe Mattock, Chris Maguire, Richard Smallwood, Joe Newell, Aidan White, Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe, Matt Derbyshire