Rotherham United 0-2 Brighton & Hove Albion: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 7 March 2017

Result

Rotherham United 0-2 Brighton & Hove Albion

Championship · Tuesday 7 March 2017, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

Rotherham United · Brighton & Hove Albion · Championship predictions

Rotherham United 0-2 Brighton & Hove Albion: match report

Rotherham United lost to Brighton & Hove Albion 0-2 in the Championship on Tuesday 7 March 2017. The half-time score was 0-0.

Anthony Knockaert opened the scoring in the 48th minute. Rotherham United did not score. Brighton & Hove Albion scored through Anthony Knockaert (48') and S. March (79').

Discipline: Rotherham United received 1 yellow card; Brighton & Hove Albion received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Rotherham United were 24th on 17 points from 35 and Brighton & Hove Albion 2nd on 71 points from 35. Rotherham United went on to finish that season 24th with 23 points, and Brighton & Hove Albion 2nd with 93.

Rotherham United lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Brighton & Hove Albion in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Lewis Dunk of Brighton & Hove Albion (8.4), ahead of S. March (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Rotherham United wins, 1 draw and 2 for Brighton & Hove Albion.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 32'Yellow card · Will VaulksRotherham United
  • 48'Goal · Anthony KnockaertBrighton & Hove Albion · 0-1
  • 79'Goal · S. MarchBrighton & Hove Albion · 0-2

Head-to-head

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

Team news

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

Lewis Price, Will Vaulks, Semi Ajayi, Aymen Belaïd, Joe Mattock, A. Forde, Richard Smallwood, Lee Frecklington, Jon Taylor, Tom Adeyemi, Jerry Yates

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

David Adam Stockdale, Bruno Saltor, Uwe Hünemeier, Lewis Dunk, Liam Rosenior, Anthony Knockaert, Beram Kayal, Dale Stephens, Jiri Skalak, Sam Baldock, Tomer Hemed