Norwich City 3-1 Rotherham United: result and report

Championship · Saturday 1 December 2018

Result

Norwich City 3-1 Rotherham United

Championship · Saturday 1 December 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Norwich City 3-1 Rotherham United: match report

Norwich City defeated Rotherham United 3-1 in the Championship on Saturday 1 December 2018. It was 0-1 at half-time.

R. Towell opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Norwich City's goals came from Todd Cantwell (55'), M. Aarons (71') and Teemu Pukki (84'). Rotherham United scored through R. Towell (11').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Norwich City were 2nd on 37 points from 19 and Rotherham United 19th on 20 points from 19. Norwich City went on to finish that season 1st with 94 points, and Rotherham United 22nd with 40.

Norwich City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Rotherham United in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Todd Cantwell of Norwich City (9.4), ahead of Richie Towell (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Norwich City win, 2 draws and 1 for Rotherham United.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Goal · R. TowellRotherham United · 0-1
  • 55'Goal · Todd CantwellNorwich City · 1-1
  • 71'Goal · M. AaronsNorwich City · 2-1
  • 84'Goal · Teemu PukkiNorwich City · 3-1

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Norwich City 1, draws 2, Rotherham United 1.

Team news

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

Tim Krul, Max Aarons, Christoph Zimmermann, Timm Klose, Jamal Lewis, Alexander Tettey, Mario Vrančić, Emiliano Buendía, Marco Stiepermann, Todd Cantwell, Teemu Pukki

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

Marek Rodák, Zak Vyner, Semi Ajayi, Clark Robertson, Joe Mattock, Will Vaulks, A. Forde, Ryan Williams, Joe Newell, Richie Towell, Michael Smith