Rotherham United 2-1 Swansea City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 3 November 2018

Result

Rotherham United 2-1 Swansea City

Championship · Saturday 3 November 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

Rotherham United · Swansea City · Championship predictions

Rotherham United 2-1 Swansea City: match report

Rotherham United defeated Swansea City 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 3 November 2018. The half-time score was 0-1.

Oliver McBurnie opened the scoring in the 25th minute. Rotherham United's goals came from Ryan Manning (79', penalty) and Ryan Manning (87', penalty). Swansea City scored through Oliver McBurnie (25').

Discipline: Rotherham United received 2 yellow cards; Swansea City received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Rotherham United were 21st on 14 points from 15 and Swansea City 8th on 23 points from 15. Rotherham United went on to finish that season 22nd with 40 points, and Swansea City 10th with 65.

Rotherham United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Swansea City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Ryan Manning of Rotherham United (8.5), ahead of Bersant Celina (7.5).

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 22'Yellow card · Leroy FerSwansea City
  • 22'Yellow card · Michael SmithRotherham United
  • 22'Yellow card · Will VaulksRotherham United
  • 25'Goal · Oliver McBurnieSwansea City · 0-1
  • 74'Yellow card · Bersant CelinaSwansea City
  • 79'Penalty goal · Ryan ManningRotherham United · 1-1
  • 86'Yellow card · Oliver McBurnieSwansea City
  • 87'Penalty goal · Ryan ManningRotherham United · 2-1
  • 90'Yellow card · Mike van der HoornSwansea City

Team news

Rotherham United line-up (4-2-3-1)

Marek Rodák, Zak Vyner, Semi Ajayi, Clark Robertson, Joe Mattock, Richie Towell, Will Vaulks, Jon Taylor, Ryan Williams, K. Vassell, Michael Smith

Swansea City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Kristoffer Nordfeldt, Kyle Naughton, Mike van der Hoorn, Joe Rodon, Matt Grimes, Jay Fulton, Leroy Fer, Connor Roberts, Bersant Celina, Daniel James, Oli McBurnie