Rotherham United 2-0 Bristol City: result and report
Championship · Saturday 12 December 2020
Result
Rotherham United 2-0 Bristol City
Championship · Saturday 12 December 2020, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Rotherham United 2-0 Bristol City: match report
Rotherham United defeated Bristol City 2-0 in the Championship on Saturday 12 December 2020. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Matt Crooks opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Rotherham United's goals came from Matt Crooks (4') and Michael Smith (41'). Bristol City did not score.
Discipline: Rotherham United received 2 yellow cards; Bristol City received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Rotherham United were 21st on 13 points from 17 and Bristol City 6th on 30 points from 17. Rotherham United went on to finish that season 24th with 42 points, and Bristol City 19th with 51.
Rotherham United lined up in a 3-5-2 and Bristol City in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Dan Barlaser of Rotherham United (8.8), ahead of Michael Smith (8.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Rotherham United win, 3 draws and 2 for Bristol City.
Key events
- 4'Goal · Matt Crooks
- 9'Yellow card · Tommy Rowe
- 19'Yellow card · Jamie Lindsay
- 41'Goal · Michael Smith
- 45+2'Yellow card · Matthew Olosunde
Head-to-head
Team news
Unavailable
- Andreas Weimann
- Nathan Baker
- Chiedozie Ogbene
- Marley Watkins
- Alfie Mawson
- Steven Sessegnon
- Liam Walsh
- Kieran Sadlier
- Clark Robertson
Rotherham United line-up (3-5-2)
Viktor Johansson, Michael Ihiekwe, Richard Wood, A. MacDonald, Matthew Olosunde, Dan Barlaser, Jamie Lindsay, Matt Crooks, Ben Wiles, Michael Smith, K. Vassell
Bristol City line-up (4-3-3)
Daniel Bentley, Jack Hunt, Zak Vyner, Tomas Kalas, Tommy Rowe, Callum O'Dowda, Ádám Nagy, Tyreeq Bakinson, Antoine Semenyo, Chris Martin, Nahki Wells