Rotherham United 2-1 Lincoln City: result and report

League One · Tuesday 3 December 2024

Result

Rotherham United 2-1 Lincoln City

League One · Tuesday 3 December 2024, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Rotherham United 2-1 Lincoln City: match report

Rotherham United beat Lincoln City 2-1 in the League One on Tuesday 3 December 2024. The half-time score was 1-0.

Sam Nombe opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Rotherham United's goals came from Sam Nombe (21') and Sean Raggett (77'). Lincoln City scored through Jovon Makama (50').

Discipline: Rotherham United received 3 yellow cards; Lincoln City received 6 yellow cards.

Going into the game Rotherham United were 19th on 17 points from 16 and Lincoln City 9th on 26 points from 17. Rotherham United went on to finish that season 13th with 59 points, and Lincoln City 11th with 61.

Rotherham United lined up in a 4-3-3 and Lincoln City in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Sean Raggett of Rotherham United (8.2), ahead of Joe Powell (8.1).

Going into the match Rotherham United's last five read L-L-W-L-L and Lincoln City's L-L-D-D-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 21'Goal · Sam NombeRotherham United · 1-0
  • 48'Yellow card · Zak JulesRotherham United
  • 50'Goal · Jovon MakamaLincoln City · 1-1
  • 56'Yellow card · Joe RaffertyRotherham United
  • 60'Yellow card · Tendayi DarikwaLincoln City
  • 68'Yellow card · Ethan ErhahonLincoln City
  • 77'Goal · Sean RaggettRotherham United · 2-1
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Hakeem OdoffinRotherham United
  • 90+7'Yellow cardLincoln City
  • 90+7'Yellow card · Reeco HackettLincoln City
  • 90+8'Yellow cardLincoln City
  • 90+8'Yellow card · Freddie DraperLincoln City

Team news

Rotherham United line-up (4-3-3)

Dillon Phillips, Joe Rafferty, Sean Raggett, Zak Jules, Reece James, Hakeem Odoffin, Christ Tiéhi, Joe Powell, Sam Nombe, Jonson Clarke-Harris, Mallik Wilks

Lincoln City line-up (4-3-3)

George Wickens, Tendayi Darikwa, Adam Jackson, Paudie O'Connor, Seán Roughan, Ethan Hamilton, Ethan Erhahon, Conor McGrandles, Jovon Makama, Ben House, Jack Moylan