Rotherham United 2-2 Stoke City: result and report
Championship · Saturday 29 September 2018
Result
Rotherham United 2-2 Stoke City
Championship · Saturday 29 September 2018, 16:30 UTC · half-time 0-0
Rotherham United 2-2 Stoke City: match report
Rotherham United drew with Stoke City 2-2 in the Championship on Saturday 29 September 2018. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Ryan Manning opened the scoring in the 47th minute. Rotherham United's goals came from Ryan Manning (47', penalty) and R. Towell (50'). Stoke City scored through Tom Ince (59') and Bojan Krkic (85').
Neither side received a card.
Going into the game Rotherham United were 20th on 9 points from 9 and Stoke City 19th on 9 points from 9. Rotherham United went on to finish that season 22nd with 40 points, and Stoke City 17th with 55.
Rotherham United lined up in a 4-3-3 and Stoke City in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Benik Afobe of Stoke City (7.7), ahead of Erik Pieters (7.5).
Going into the match Rotherham United's last five read L-L-W-L-W and Stoke City's L-W-D-L-W.
Key events
- 47'Penalty goal · Ryan Manning
- 50'Goal · R. Towell
- 59'Goal · Tom Ince
- 85'Goal · Bojan Krkic
Team news
Rotherham United line-up (4-3-3)
Marek Rodák, Billy Jones, Semi Ajayi, Richard Wood, Joe Mattock, Richie Towell, Will Vaulks, Ryan Manning, Ryan Williams, Michael Smith, Joe Newell
Stoke City line-up (4-3-3)
Jack Butland, Cuco Martina, Ashley Williams, Bruno Martins Indi, Erik Pieters, Peter Etebo, Ryan Woods, Joe Allen, Tom Ince, Benik Afobe, Daniel Schütz