Rotherham United 1-2 Middlesbrough: result and report
Championship · Wednesday 21 April 2021
Result
Rotherham United 1-2 Middlesbrough
Championship · Wednesday 21 April 2021, 17:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Rotherham United 1-2 Middlesbrough: match report
Rotherham United lost to Middlesbrough 1-2 in the Championship on Wednesday 21 April 2021. The half-time score was 1-1.
Angus MacDonald opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Rotherham United's goal came from Angus MacDonald (3'). Middlesbrough scored through George Saville (33') and Chuba Akpom (55').
Discipline: Rotherham United received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Middlesbrough received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Rotherham United were 23rd on 39 points from 40 and Middlesbrough 11th on 57 points from 42. Rotherham United went on to finish that season 24th with 42 points, and Middlesbrough 10th with 64.
Rotherham United lined up in a 4-4-2 and Middlesbrough in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to A. MacDonald of Rotherham United (8.0), level with Paddy McNair (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Rotherham United wins, 1 draw and 4 for Middlesbrough.
Key events
- 3'Goal · Angus MacDonald
- 18'Red card · Matt Crooks
- 33'Goal · George Saville
- 55'Goal · Chuba Akpom
- 64'Yellow card · Jamie Lindsay
- 72'Yellow card · George Saville
- 76'Yellow card · Michael Smith
- 90'Yellow card · Marvin Johnson
- 90+1'Yellow card · Neeskens Kebano
Head-to-head
Team news
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Rotherham United line-up (4-4-2)
Viktor Johansson, Wes Harding, Michael Ihiekwe, A. MacDonald, Joe Mattock, Kieran Sadlier, Dan Barlaser, Matt Crooks, Ben Wiles, Freddie Ladapo, Michael Smith
Middlesbrough line-up (3-4-3)
Jordan Archer, Paddy McNair, Grant Hall, Marc Bola, Neeskens Kebano, George Saville, Jonathan Howson, Marvin Johnson, Duncan Watmore, Chuba Akpom, Yannick Bolasie