English League Championship

Rotherham United vs Southampton, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Rotherham United
    FT
    0 - 2
    Southampton
    • 4': Jan Bednarek
    • 38': Adam Armstrong

    About

    Rotherham United are hosting Southampton at AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Offside, Southampton. Ché Adams is caught offside.
    • 2': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Hakeem Odoffin.
    • 3': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Sean Morrison.
    • 4': Goal! Rotherham United 0, Southampton 1. Jan Bednarek (Southampton) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner following a corner.
    • 8': Delay in match because of an injury Jan Bednarek (Southampton).
    • 8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 10': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Lee Peltier.
    • 11': Foul by Ryan Manning (Southampton).
    • 11': Peter Kioso (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Attempt missed. Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Peter Kioso with a cross.
    • 17': Foul by Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United).
    • 17': Jan Bednarek (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Ryan Fraser (Southampton) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Flynn Downes.
    • 18': Foul by Jan Bednarek (Southampton).
    • 18': Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Attempt missed. Cafú (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Peter Kioso with a cross.
    • 22': Flynn Downes (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 22': Foul by Christ Tiéhi (Rotherham United).
    • 25': Flynn Downes (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 25': Foul by Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United).
    • 26': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Sebastian Revan.
    • 27': Delay in match because of an injury Viktor Johansson (Rotherham United).
    • 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 32': Attempt saved. Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ché Adams with a through ball.
    • 32': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Lee Peltier.
    • 33': Foul by Jan Bednarek (Southampton).
    • 33': Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Foul by Ryan Manning (Southampton).
    • 34': Peter Kioso (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Goal! Rotherham United 0, Southampton 2. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Fraser.
    • 40': Attempt saved. Will Smallbone (Southampton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adam Armstrong with a cross.
    • 40': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Viktor Johansson.
    • 41': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Lee Peltier.
    • 42': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Hakeem Odoffin.
    • 43': Attempt saved. Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Southampton) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 44': Attempt saved. Sebastian Revan (Rotherham United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Peter Kioso with a headed pass.
    • 45': Foul by Hakeem Odoffin (Rotherham United).
    • 45': Ryan Manning (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Ryan Manning (Southampton).
    • 45'+1': Peter Kioso (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45'+2': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Will Smallbone.
    • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Lee Peltier (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sean Morrison.
    • 45'+5': First Half ends, Rotherham United 0, Southampton 2.
    • 45': Second Half begins Rotherham United 0, Southampton 2.
    • 46': Foul by Peter Kioso (Rotherham United).
    • 46': Ryan Manning (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Foul by Ché Adams (Southampton).
    • 49': Hakeem Odoffin (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Cafú (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Foul by Flynn Downes (Southampton).
    • 52': Attempt missed. Sam Clucas (Rotherham United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 56': Foul by Flynn Downes (Southampton).
    • 56': Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Flynn Downes (Southampton) is shown the yellow card.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Cafú (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
    • 58': Attempt blocked. Cafú (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Christ Tiéhi.
    • 58': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Kyle Walker-Peters.
    • 60': Foul by Stuart Armstrong (Southampton).
    • 60': Jamie Lindsay (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 60': Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) is shown the yellow card.
    • 61': Offside, Rotherham United. Lee Peltier is caught offside.
    • 61': Substitution, Rotherham United. Oliver Rathbone replaces Jamie Lindsay.
    • 62': Substitution, Rotherham United. Sam Nombe replaces Jordan Hugill.
    • 64': Attempt blocked. Flynn Downes (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 64': Hand ball by Will Smallbone (Southampton).
    • 66': Attempt saved. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Will Smallbone with a through ball.
    • 71': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Kyle Walker-Peters.
    • 73': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Hakeem Odoffin.
    • 73': Substitution, Southampton. Joe Rothwell replaces Flynn Downes.
    • 74': Substitution, Southampton. David Brooks replaces Ryan Fraser.
    • 79': David Brooks (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Foul by Sebastian Revan (Rotherham United).
    • 81': Substitution, Southampton. Sékou Mara replaces Ché Adams.
    • 82': Attempt saved. Sékou Mara (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Will Smallbone.
    • 84': Offside, Southampton. David Brooks is caught offside.
    • 84': Substitution, Rotherham United. Femi Seriki replaces Sebastian Revan.
    • 85': Substitution, Rotherham United. Arvin Appiah replaces Peter Kioso.
    • 87': Attempt missed. David Brooks (Southampton) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Sékou Mara following a fast break.
    • 88': Substitution, Rotherham United. Tom Eaves replaces Cafú.
    • 88': Foul by Sean Morrison (Rotherham United).
    • 88': Sékou Mara (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Substitution, Southampton. Shea Charles replaces Stuart Armstrong.
    • 90'+1': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Femi Seriki.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Femi Seriki (Rotherham United).
    • 90'+2': Ryan Manning (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Rotherham United 0, Southampton 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Rotherham United 0, Southampton 2.

    Statistics

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    10 Fouls 8
    2 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 1
    10 Corner Kicks 3
    2 Saves 5
    73.8 Possession 26.2
    10 SHOTS 8
    7 ON GOAL 2
    0.7 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    624 Accurate Passes 160
    697 Passes 237
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
    2 Accurate Crosses 3
    30 Crosses 19
    0.1 Cross % 0.2
    42 Long Balls 51
    15 Accurate Long Balls 23
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    1 Blocked Shots 1
    10 Effective Tackles 11
    12 Tackles 18
    0.8 Tackle % 0.6
    11 Interceptions 8
    25 Effective Clearances 30
    25 Clearances 30

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: AESSEAL New York Stadium
    Location: Rotherham, England
    Attendance: 11,179

    EFL Championship Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Sunderland 8 +10 18
    2 Burnley 8 +10 17
    3 Sheffield United 8 +7 16
    4 West Bromwich Albion 8 +6 16
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    ROT Rotherham United (5-4-1)

    No. Name
    1 Viktor Johansson (GK)
    23 Sean Morrison
    21 Lee Peltier
    22 Hakeem Odofin
    28 Sebastian Revan
    40 Peter Kioso
    8 Sam Clucas
    27 Christ Tiehi
    7 Cafú
    16 Jamie Lindsay
    10 Jordan Hugill
    Rotherham United Substitutes:
    Dillon Phillips, Femi Seriki, Charlie Wyke, Cameron Humphreys, Oliver Rathbone, Tom Eaves, Arvin Appiah, Andy Rinomhota, Sam Nombe.

    SOU Southampton (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    31 Gavin Bazunu (GK)
    35 Jan Bednarek
    21 Taylor Harwood-Bellis
    3 Ryan Manning
    2 Kyle Walker-Peters
    4 Flynn Downes Yellow Card
    17 Stuart Armstrong Yellow Card
    16 William Smallbone
    10 Ché Adams
    26 Ryan Fraser
    9 Adam Armstrong
    Southampton Substitutes:
    Jack Stephens, Jayden Meghoma, Joe Lumley, David Brooks, Shea Charles, Tyler Dibling, Samuel Edozie, Sékou Mara, Joe Rothwell.

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