Rotherham United 3-1 West Bromwich Albion: result and report

Championship · Friday 7 April 2023

Result

Rotherham United 3-1 West Bromwich Albion

Championship · Friday 7 April 2023, 12:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

Rotherham United · West Bromwich Albion · Championship predictions

Rotherham United 3-1 West Bromwich Albion: match report

Rotherham United defeated West Bromwich Albion 3-1 in the Championship on Friday 7 April 2023. The half-time score was 1-1.

John Swift opened the scoring in the 32nd minute. Rotherham United's goals came from Jordan Hugill (42'), Jordan Hugill (50') and Tariqe Fosu (76'). West Bromwich Albion scored through John Swift (32', penalty).

Discipline: Rotherham United received 2 yellow cards; West Bromwich Albion received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Rotherham United were 20th on 41 points from 38 and West Bromwich Albion 9th on 56 points from 38. Rotherham United went on to finish that season 19th with 50 points, and West Bromwich Albion 9th with 66.

Rotherham United lined up in a 4-3-3 and West Bromwich Albion in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Jordan Hugill of Rotherham United (8.2), ahead of Wes Harding (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Rotherham United wins, 0 draws and 3 for West Bromwich Albion.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 32'Penalty goal · John SwiftWest Bromwich Albion · 0-1
  • 42'Goal · Jordan HugillRotherham United · 1-1
  • 48'Yellow card · C. CoventryRotherham United
  • 50'Goal · Jordan HugillRotherham United · 2-1
  • 68'Yellow card · Conor TownsendWest Bromwich Albion
  • 70'Yellow card · Kyle BartleyWest Bromwich Albion
  • 74'Yellow card · Karlan GrantWest Bromwich Albion
  • 76'Goal · Tariqe FosuRotherham United · 3-1
  • 78'Yellow card · Nathaniel ChalobahWest Bromwich Albion
  • 82'Yellow card · Oliver RathboneRotherham United

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Rotherham United 0, draws 0, West Bromwich Albion 3.

Team news

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

Viktor Johansson, Wes Harding, Bailey Wright, Cameron Humphreys, Leo Hjelde, Jamie Lindsay, Conor Coventry, Tariqe Fosu-Henry, Chiedozie Ogbene, Jordan Hugill, Shane Ferguson

West Bromwich Albion line-up (3-4-1-2)

Josh Griffiths, Darnell Furlong, Semi Ajayi, Erik Pieters, Conor Townsend, Taylor Gardner-Hickman, Nathaniel Chalobah, Jed Wallace, John Swift, Brandon Thomas-Asante, Daryl Dike