Rotherham United 2-1 Reading: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 28 April 2015

Result

Rotherham United 2-1 Reading

Championship · Tuesday 28 April 2015, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Rotherham United 2-1 Reading: match report

Rotherham United beat Reading 2-1 in the Championship on Tuesday 28 April 2015. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Matt Derbyshire opened the scoring in the 52nd minute. Rotherham United's goals came from Matt Derbyshire (52') and Lee Frecklington (58'). Reading scored through Oliver Norwood (87').

Discipline: Rotherham United received 1 yellow card; Reading received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Rotherham United were 21st on 45 points from 44 and Reading 20th on 46 points from 44. Rotherham United went on to finish that season 19th with 49 points, and Reading 20th with 49.

Rotherham United lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Reading in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Rotherham United wins, 0 draws and 1 for Reading.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 52'Goal · Matt DerbyshireRotherham United · 1-0
  • 58'Goal · Lee FrecklingtonRotherham United · 2-0
  • 81'Yellow card · Matt DerbyshireRotherham United
  • 87'Goal · Oliver NorwoodReading · 2-1

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Rotherham United 0, draws 0, Reading 1.

Team news

Rotherham United expected line-up (4-4-1-1)

Adam Collin, Joe Skarz, Kirk Broadfoot, Craig Morgan, Frazer Richardson, Paul Green, Lee Frecklington, Ben Pringle, Richard Smallwood, A. Revell, Paul Taylor

Reading expected line-up (4-4-2)

Alex Simon McCarthy, Chris Gunter, Sean Morrison, Stephen Kelly, Alex Pearce, Jordan Obita, Jem Karacan, Hal Robson-Kanu, Garath McCleary