Lincoln City 0-1 Rotherham United: result and report

League One · Friday 7 February 2020

Result

Lincoln City 0-1 Rotherham United

League One · Friday 7 February 2020, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Lincoln City 0-1 Rotherham United: match report

Lincoln City were beaten by Rotherham United 0-1 in the League One on Friday 7 February 2020. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Matt Crooks of Rotherham United in the 47th minute.

Discipline: Lincoln City received 2 yellow cards; Rotherham United received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Lincoln City were 14th on 37 points from 30 and Rotherham United 1st on 53 points from 29. Lincoln City went on to finish that season 15th with 42 points, and Rotherham United 4th with 62.

Lincoln City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Rotherham United in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to K. Vassell of Rotherham United (8.1), ahead of Dan Barlaser (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Lincoln City win, 0 draws and 9 for Rotherham United.

Going into the match Lincoln City's last five read L-L-L-W-W and Rotherham United's W-W-L-W-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 19'Yellow card · C. BolgerLincoln City
  • 42'Yellow card · Max MelbourneLincoln City
  • 47'Goal · Matt CrooksRotherham United · 0-1
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Michael SmithRotherham United

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Lincoln City 1, draws 0, Rotherham United 9.

Team news

Lincoln City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Josh Vickers, Neal Eardley, Cian Bolger, Jason Shackell, Max Melbourne, Liam Bridcutt, Joe Morrell, Harry Anderson, Jake Hesketh, Jorge Grant, Tyreece John-Jules

Rotherham United line-up (4-4-2)

Daniel Iversen, Adam Thompson, Michael Ihiekwe, Richard Wood, Ben Wiles, Chiedozie Ogbene, Matt Crooks, Dan Barlaser, Hakeeb Adelakun, K. Vassell, Michael Smith