Accrington Stanley 1-0 Rotherham United: result and report

League One · Sunday 26 December 2021

Result

Accrington Stanley 1-0 Rotherham United

League One · Sunday 26 December 2021, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Accrington Stanley 1-0 Rotherham United: match report

Accrington Stanley defeated Rotherham United 1-0 in the League One on Sunday 26 December 2021. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Sean McConville of Accrington Stanley in the 75th minute.

Discipline: Accrington Stanley received 1 yellow card; Rotherham United received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Accrington Stanley were 10th on 30 points from 22 and Rotherham United 1st on 47 points from 22. Accrington Stanley went on to finish that season 12th with 61 points, and Rotherham United 4th with 90.

Accrington Stanley lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Rotherham United in a 3-1-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Ross Sykes of Accrington Stanley (8.5), ahead of Sean McConville (8.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Accrington Stanley win, 1 draw and 8 for Rotherham United.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 31'Yellow card · Liam CoyleAccrington Stanley
  • 34'Yellow card · Michael SmithRotherham United
  • 75'Goal · Sean McConvilleAccrington Stanley · 1-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Accrington Stanley 1, draws 1, Rotherham United 8.

Team news

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Accrington Stanley line-up (3-4-2-1)

Toby Savin, Ross Sykes, Michael Nottingham, Yeboah Amankwah, Mitch Clark, Liam Coyle, Tommy Leigh, Ethan Hamilton, Jovan Malcolm, Sean McConville, Colby Bishop

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

Viktor Johansson, Wes Harding, Richard Wood, Michael Ihiekwe, Dan Barlaser, Chiedozie Ogbene, Ben Wiles, Oliver Rathbone, Shane Ferguson, Michael Smith, Freddie Ladapo