English League Championship

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

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Rotherham United are hosting Birmingham City 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.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Tyler Roberts (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Keshi Anderson with a cross following a fast break.
  • 4': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Tyler Roberts.
  • 7': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Oliver Burke.
  • 12': Foul by Andy Rinomhota (Rotherham United).
  • 12': Tyler Roberts (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 17': Foul by Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United).
  • 17': Lee Buchanan (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Andy Rinomhota (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Tyler Roberts (Birmingham City).
  • 18': Foul by Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City).
  • 18': Sam Nombe (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Sam Nombe (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Sebastian Revan.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Keshi Anderson (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Paik Seung-Ho.
  • 21': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Viktor Johansson.
  • 23': Andy Rinomhota (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Foul by Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City).
  • 25': Offside, Birmingham City. Jay Stansfield is caught offside.
  • 27': Attempt saved. Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sebastian Revan with a cross.
  • 27': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Ivan Sunjic.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Hakeem Odoffin.
  • 28': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Jay Stansfield.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Lee Peltier (Rotherham United) header from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cafú with a cross following a corner.
  • 29': Delay in match because of an injury Cafú (Rotherham United).
  • 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 31': Substitution, Rotherham United. Arvin Appiah replaces Cafú because of an injury.
  • 33': Foul by Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United).
  • 33': Keshi Anderson (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 35': Hand ball by Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United).
  • 36': Foul by Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City).
  • 36': Sam Nombe (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 36': Delay in match because of an injury Peter Kioso (Rotherham United).
  • 37': Substitution, Rotherham United. Cohen Bramall replaces Peter Kioso because of an injury.
  • 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 38': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Dion Sanderson.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Tyler Roberts (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Keshi Anderson.
  • 39': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Andy Rinomhota.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Dion Sanderson (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jay Stansfield.
  • 40': Delay in match because of an injury Ethan Laird (Birmingham City).
  • 42': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Lee Buchanan.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastian Revan.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Andy Rinomhota (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 45'+1': Ethan Laird (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Sam Nombe (Rotherham United).
  • 45'+2': Arvin Appiah (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Oliver Burke (Birmingham City).
  • 45'+3': Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
  • 45'+3': Sebastian Revan (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+9': Dangerous play by Cohen Bramall (Rotherham United).
  • 45'+9': Paik Seung-Ho (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+11': First Half ends, Rotherham United 0, Birmingham City 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Rotherham United 0, Birmingham City 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Birmingham City. Koji Miyoshi replaces Oliver Burke.
  • 46': Attempt blocked. Hakeem Odoffin (Rotherham United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Oliver Rathbone.
  • 46': Attempt blocked. Koji Miyoshi (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jay Stansfield.
  • 46': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Cohen Bramall.
  • 48': Ethan Laird (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 48': Foul by Hakeem Odoffin (Rotherham United).
  • 51': Foul by Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United).
  • 51': Lee Buchanan (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 52': Foul by Cameron Humphreys (Rotherham United).
  • 52': Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Cameron Humphreys (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 53': Cohen Bramall (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Koji Miyoshi (Birmingham City).
  • 56': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Cameron Humphreys.
  • 57': Arvin Appiah (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 57': Foul by Keshi Anderson (Birmingham City).
  • 59': Substitution, Birmingham City. Juninho Bacuna replaces Tyler Roberts.
  • 60': Arvin Appiah (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Koji Miyoshi (Birmingham City).
  • 63': Foul by Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United).
  • 63': Keshi Anderson (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Keshi Anderson (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 65': Andy Rinomhota (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
  • 70': Ethan Laird (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 70': Foul by Cohen Bramall (Rotherham United).
  • 72': Foul by Dion Sanderson (Birmingham City).
  • 72': Sam Nombe (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Cohen Bramall (Rotherham United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 75': Foul by Cameron Humphreys (Rotherham United).
  • 75': Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 76': Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 76': Offside, Birmingham City. Lee Buchanan is caught offside.
  • 77': Substitution, Birmingham City. Siriki Dembélé replaces Keshi Anderson.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Arvin Appiah (Rotherham United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 81': Substitution, Rotherham United. Tom Eaves replaces Jordan Hugill because of an injury.
  • 84': Ethan Laird (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Tom Eaves (Rotherham United).
  • 84': Tom Eaves (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Lee Peltier.
  • 87': Foul by Lee Peltier (Rotherham United).
  • 87': Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Lee Peltier (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 88': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Sebastian Revan.
  • 89': Substitution, Birmingham City. Scott Hogan replaces Jay Stansfield.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Cohen Bramall (Rotherham United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 90': Ethan Laird (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Tom Eaves (Rotherham United).
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Koji Miyoshi (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Krystian Bielik with a through ball.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Hakeem Odoffin (Rotherham United).
  • 90'+2': Siriki Dembélé (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Sebastian Revan (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Oliver Rathbone.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by John Ruddy.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Rotherham United 0, Birmingham City 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Rotherham United 0, Birmingham City 0.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 16
2 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 0
6 Corner Kicks 7
4 Saves 2
52.7 Possession 47.3
6 SHOTS 11
2 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
264 Accurate Passes 224
362 Passes 316
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
3 Accurate Crosses 3
17 Crosses 31
0.2 Cross % 0.1
52 Long Balls 72
22 Accurate Long Balls 26
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 5
8 Effective Tackles 13
14 Tackles 18
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
6 Interceptions 9
17 Effective Clearances 23
17 Clearances 23

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: AESSEAL New York Stadium
Location: Rotherham, England
Attendance: 11,001

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 (4-3-1-2)

No. Name
1 Viktor Johansson (GK)
24 Cameron Humphreys Yellow Card
21 Lee Peltier Yellow Card
28 Sebastian Revan
40 Peter Kioso
29 Sam Nombe
12 Andy Rinomhota
22 Hakeem Odofin
7 Cafú
18 Oliver Rathbone
10 Jordan Hugill Yellow Card

BIR Birmingham City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
21 John Ruddy (GK)
5 Dion Sanderson
6 Krystian Bielik
3 Lee Buchanan
2 Ethan Laird
8 Tyler Roberts
34 Ivan Sunjic
13 Paik Seung-Ho
28 Jay Stansfield Yellow Card
14 Keshi Anderson Yellow Card
45 Oliver Burke

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