English League Championship

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

· English League Championship
Rotherham United
    FT
    0 - 1
    Plymouth Argyle
    • 32': Bali Mumba

    About

    Rotherham United are hosting Plymouth Argyle 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, Plymouth Argyle. Morgan Whittaker is caught offside.
    • 4': Attempt missed. Sebastian Revan (Rotherham United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Oliver Rathbone following a fast break.
    • 8': Attempt blocked. Sam Clucas (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 10': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Sam Clucas.
    • 10': Attempt missed. Jordan Houghton (Plymouth Argyle) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Adam Randell with a cross following a corner.
    • 10': Attempt saved. Ryan Hardie (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 10': Attempt saved. Ryan Hardie (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 10': Attempt blocked. Ryan Hardie (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 12': Attempt blocked. Sam Nombe (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cohen Bramall.
    • 13': Adam Randell (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 13': Foul by Sam Clucas (Rotherham United).
    • 15': Attempt blocked. Callum Wright (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Hardie.
    • 15': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Hakeem Odoffin.
    • 17': Attempt saved. Sam Clucas (Rotherham United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andy Rinomhota.
    • 17': Foul by Joe Edwards (Plymouth Argyle).
    • 17': Lee Peltier (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Foul by Callum Wright (Plymouth Argyle).
    • 17': Hakeem Odoffin (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Ashley Phillips (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Foul by Charlie Wyke (Rotherham United).
    • 20': Attempt missed. Callum Wright (Plymouth Argyle) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Hardie with a cross.
    • 20': Foul by Bali Mumba (Plymouth Argyle).
    • 20': Sebastian Revan (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 22': Dan Scarr (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Foul by Charlie Wyke (Rotherham United).
    • 25': Attempt blocked. Morgan Whittaker (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 26': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Cohen Bramall.
    • 27': Foul by Charlie Wyke (Rotherham United).
    • 27': Jordan Houghton (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Goal! Rotherham United 0, Plymouth Argyle 1. Bali Mumba (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Morgan Whittaker.
    • 35': Attempt missed. Morgan Whittaker (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Bali Mumba.
    • 35': Delay in match because of an injury Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United).
    • 37': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 40': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Cohen Bramall.
    • 42': Foul by Andy Rinomhota (Rotherham United).
    • 42': Morgan Whittaker (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 44': Foul by Ashley Phillips (Plymouth Argyle).
    • 44': Sam Nombe (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 44': Attempt missed. Cameron Humphreys (Rotherham United) header from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sam Clucas with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Callum Wright (Plymouth Argyle) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Morgan Whittaker with a cross.
    • 45'+4': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Joe Edwards.
    • 45'+4': Ashley Phillips (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+4': Foul by Charlie Wyke (Rotherham United).
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Rotherham United 0, Plymouth Argyle 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Rotherham United 0, Plymouth Argyle 1.
    • 46': Delay in match because of an injury Ashley Phillips (Plymouth Argyle).
    • 46': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 48': Andy Rinomhota (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Foul by Morgan Whittaker (Plymouth Argyle).
    • 49': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Ashley Phillips.
    • 49': Attempt missed. Hakeem Odoffin (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Sam Clucas with a cross following a corner.
    • 52': Attempt saved. Morgan Whittaker (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 52': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Viktor Johansson.
    • 53': Attempt saved. Jordan Houghton (Plymouth Argyle) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Adam Randell with a cross.
    • 54': Foul by Morgan Whittaker (Plymouth Argyle).
    • 54': Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 54': Attempt saved. Morgan Whittaker (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Callum Wright.
    • 55': Substitution, Rotherham United. Cafú replaces Oliver Rathbone.
    • 56': Substitution, Rotherham United. Tom Eaves replaces Charlie Wyke.
    • 56': Substitution, Rotherham United. Jamie Lindsay replaces Andy Rinomhota.
    • 57': Offside, Rotherham United. Sam Nombe is caught offside.
    • 59': Attempt saved. Jordan Houghton (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bali Mumba.
    • 60': Offside, Rotherham United. Tom Eaves is caught offside.
    • 61': Offside, Rotherham United. Tom Eaves is caught offside.
    • 62': Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Adam Forshaw replaces Callum Wright.
    • 64': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Bali Mumba.
    • 64': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Bali Mumba.
    • 64': Attempt missed. Cohen Bramall (Rotherham United) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Sam Clucas with a cross following a corner.
    • 66': Cafú (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Foul by Jordan Houghton (Plymouth Argyle).
    • 67': Attempt missed. Sebastian Revan (Rotherham United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Cameron Humphreys.
    • 69': Delay in match because of an injury Bali Mumba (Plymouth Argyle).
    • 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Adam Randell (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lewis Gibson.
    • 72': Attempt saved. Sebastian Revan (Rotherham United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cafú.
    • 72': Foul by Lee Peltier (Rotherham United).
    • 72': Morgan Whittaker (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Attempt blocked. Morgan Whittaker (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Randell.
    • 74': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Cameron Humphreys.
    • 75': Attempt missed. Adam Forshaw (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Adam Randell following a corner.
    • 75': Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Ben Waine replaces Ryan Hardie.
    • 76': Foul by Tom Eaves (Rotherham United).
    • 76': Jordan Houghton (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Foul by Lewis Gibson (Plymouth Argyle).
    • 77': Tom Eaves (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Attempt missed. Hakeem Odoffin (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Cafú.
    • 78': Substitution, Rotherham United. Shane Ferguson replaces Cohen Bramall.
    • 78': Attempt blocked. Cafú (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Shane Ferguson.
    • 83': Substitution, Rotherham United. Arvin Appiah replaces Lee Peltier.
    • 83': Foul by Adam Randell (Plymouth Argyle).
    • 83': Jamie Lindsay (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Attempt saved. Ben Waine (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bali Mumba.
    • 86': Offside, Rotherham United. Sam Nombe is caught offside.
    • 87': Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Mustapha Bundu replaces Morgan Whittaker.
    • 87': Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Brendan Galloway replaces Bali Mumba.
    • 88': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Sebastian Revan.
    • 88': Attempt saved. Dan Scarr (Plymouth Argyle) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adam Randell with a cross.
    • 88': Ben Waine (Plymouth Argyle) hits the right post with a header from very close range following a corner.
    • 88': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Tom Eaves.
    • 89': Foul by Mustapha Bundu (Plymouth Argyle).
    • 89': Sebastian Revan (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Attempt saved. Ben Waine (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 90': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Viktor Johansson.
    • 90'+2': Dan Scarr (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Tom Eaves (Rotherham United).
    • 90'+5': Foul by Adam Forshaw (Plymouth Argyle).
    • 90'+5': Sam Clucas (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Rotherham United 0, Plymouth Argyle 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Rotherham United 0, Plymouth Argyle 1.

    Statistics

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    11 Fouls 9
    0 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 4
    9 Corner Kicks 4
    2 Saves 11
    49.7 Possession 50.3
    21 SHOTS 11
    11 ON GOAL 2
    0.5 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    261 Accurate Passes 256
    353 Passes 360
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
    6 Accurate Crosses 7
    21 Crosses 25
    0.3 Cross % 0.3
    78 Long Balls 72
    27 Accurate Long Balls 28
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
    4 Blocked Shots 3
    9 Effective Tackles 11
    14 Tackles 19
    0.6 Tackle % 0.6
    7 Interceptions 5
    19 Effective Clearances 14
    19 Clearances 14

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: AESSEAL New York Stadium
    Location: Rotherham, England
    Attendance: 9,863

    EFL Championship Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Sunderland 15 +14 31
    2 Sheffield United 15 +12 31
    3 Leeds United 15 +15 29
    4 Burnley 15 +12 27
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    ROT Rotherham United (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    1 Viktor Johansson (GK)
    24 Cameron Humphreys
    21 Lee Peltier
    22 Hakeem Odofin
    8 Sam Clucas
    18 Oliver Rathbone
    12 Andy Rinomhota
    3 Cohen Bramall
    28 Sebastian Revan
    29 Sam Nombe
    14 Charlie Wyke
    Rotherham United Substitutes:
    Tom Eaves, Arvin Appiah, Cafú, Shane Ferguson, Femi Seriki, Jamie Lindsay, Ben Hatton, Dillon Phillips.

    PLY Plymouth Argyle (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    1 Michael Cooper (GK)
    6 Dan Scarr
    17 Lewis Gibson
    26 Ashley Phillips
    4 Jordan Houghton
    20 Adam Randell
    2 Bali Mumba
    8 Joe Edwards
    9 Ryan Hardie
    11 Callum Wright
    10 Morgan Whittaker
    Plymouth Argyle Substitutes:
    Julio Pleguezuelo, Ben Waine, Mickel Miller, Matthew Sorinola, Brendan Galloway, Adam Forshaw, Mustapha Bundu, Conor Hazard, Lino Sousa.

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