Leicester City 3-0 Rotherham United: result and report
Championship · Saturday 23 December 2023
Result
Leicester City 3-0 Rotherham United
Championship · Saturday 23 December 2023, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
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Leicester City 3-0 Rotherham United: match report
Leicester City beat Rotherham United 3-0 in the Championship on Saturday 23 December 2023. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Patson Daka opened the scoring in the 60th minute. Leicester City's goals came from Patson Daka (60'), Patson Daka (65', penalty) and Cesare Casadei (72'). Rotherham United did not score.
Discipline: Leicester City received 1 yellow card; Rotherham United received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Leicester City were 1st on 55 points from 22 and Rotherham United 24th on 13 points from 22. Leicester City went on to finish that season 1st with 97 points, and Rotherham United 24th with 27.
Leicester City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Rotherham United in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Patson Daka of Leicester City (9.2), ahead of Wout Felix Lina Faes (8.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Leicester City win, 0 draws and 0 for Rotherham United.
Key events
- 45'Yellow card · Abdul Fatawu Issahaku
- 60'Goal · Patson Daka
- 64'Yellow card · Viktor Johansson
- 65'Penalty goal · Patson Daka
- 72'Goal · Cesare Casadei
Head-to-head
Team news
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Leicester City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Mads Hermansen, James Justin, Jannik Vestergaard, Wout Felix Lina Faes, Ricardo Pereira, Wilfred Ndidi, Harry Winks, Abdul Fatawu Issahaku, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Stephy Alvaro Mavididi, Patson Daka
Rotherham United line-up (5-3-2)
Viktor Johansson, Dexter Lembikisa, Hakeem Odoffin, Sean Morrison, Sebastian Revan, Cohen Bramall, Jamie Lindsay, Christ Tiéhi, Oliver Rathbone, Jordan Hugill, Sam Nombe