Rotherham United 2-3 Huddersfield Town: result and report
Championship · Tuesday 14 February 2017
Result
Rotherham United 2-3 Huddersfield Town
Championship · Tuesday 14 February 2017, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-1
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Rotherham United 2-3 Huddersfield Town: match report
Rotherham United were beaten by Huddersfield Town 2-3 in the Championship on Tuesday 14 February 2017. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Semi Ajayi opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Rotherham United's goals came from Semi Ajayi (11') and Tom Adeyemi (71'). Huddersfield Town scored through Joe Lolley (19'), Elias Kachunga (75') and T. Smith (90+2').
Discipline: Rotherham United received no yellow cards; Huddersfield Town received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Rotherham United were 24th on 17 points from 31 and Huddersfield Town 5th on 54 points from 30. Rotherham United went on to finish that season 24th with 23 points, and Huddersfield Town 5th with 80.
Rotherham United lined up in a 4-4-2 and Huddersfield Town in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Elias Kachunga of Huddersfield Town (8.4), ahead of Aaron Mooy (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Rotherham United win, 2 draws and 2 for Huddersfield Town.
Key events
- 11'Goal · Semi Ajayi
- 19'Goal · Joe Lolley
- 71'Goal · Tom Adeyemi
- 75'Goal · Elias Kachunga
- 79'Yellow card · Isaiah Brown
- 90+2'Goal · T. Smith
Head-to-head
Team news
Rotherham United line-up (4-4-2)
Richard O'Donnell, Stephen Kelly, Semi Ajayi, Richard Wood, Ben Purrington, Jon Taylor, Tom Adeyemi, Will Vaulks, Joe Newell, Jerry Yates, Daniel Ward
Huddersfield Town line-up (4-2-3-1)
Danny Ward, Tommy Smith, Michael Hefele, Christopher Schindler, Tareiq Holmes-Dennis, Philip Billing, Aaron Mooy, Joe Lolley, Isaiah Brown, Elias Kachunga, Collin Quaner