Rotherham United 3-2 Burton Albion: result and report
League One · Saturday 1 February 2020
Result
Rotherham United 3-2 Burton Albion
League One · Saturday 1 February 2020, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Rotherham United 3-2 Burton Albion: match report
Rotherham United beat Burton Albion 3-2 in the League One on Saturday 1 February 2020. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Jamie Murphy opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Rotherham United's goals came from Michael Smith (9'), Michael Smith (46') and Freddie Ladapo (71'). Burton Albion scored through Jamie Murphy (7') and Oliver Šarkić (47').
Discipline: Rotherham United received 1 yellow card; Burton Albion received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Rotherham United were 1st on 50 points from 28 and Burton Albion 10th on 41 points from 27. Rotherham United went on to finish that season 4th with 62 points, and Burton Albion 12th with 48.
Rotherham United lined up in a 4-4-2 and Burton Albion in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Michael Smith of Rotherham United (9.3), ahead of Oliver Sarkic (8.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Rotherham United wins, 2 draws and 4 for Burton Albion.
Key events
- 7'Goal · Jamie Murphy
- 9'Goal · Michael Smith
- 32'Yellow card · Oliver Šarkić
- 46'Goal · Michael Smith
- 47'Goal · Oliver Šarkić
- 71'Goal · Freddie Ladapo
- 90+3'Yellow card · Freddie Ladapo
Head-to-head
Team news
Rotherham United line-up (4-4-2)
Daniel Iversen, Adam Thompson, Michael Ihiekwe, Richard Wood, Joe Mattock, Chiedozie Ogbene, Matt Crooks, Dan Barlaser, Hakeeb Adelakun, Michael Smith, K. Vassell
Burton Albion line-up (4-2-3-1)
Kieran O'Hara, John Brayford, John-Joe O'Toole, Jake Buxton, Colin Daniel, Conor Shaughnessy, S. Quinn, Oliver Sarkic, Ryan Edwards, Jamie Murphy, Lucas Akins