Middlesbrough 1-0 Rotherham United: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 3 November 2015

Result

Middlesbrough 1-0 Rotherham United

Championship · Tuesday 3 November 2015, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Middlesbrough 1-0 Rotherham United: match report

Middlesbrough beat Rotherham United 1-0 in the Championship on Tuesday 3 November 2015. It was 1-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Stewart Downing of Middlesbrough in the 16th minute.

Discipline: Middlesbrough received no yellow cards; Rotherham United received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Middlesbrough were 5th on 27 points from 14 and Rotherham United 24th on 9 points from 14. Middlesbrough went on to finish that season 4th with 89 points, and Rotherham United 21st with 49.

Middlesbrough lined up in a 4-4-2 and Rotherham United in a 4-4-1-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Middlesbrough wins, 0 draws and 0 for Rotherham United.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Goal · Stewart DowningMiddlesbrough · 1-0
  • 53'Yellow card · Tom ThorpeRotherham United

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Middlesbrough 2, draws 0, Rotherham United 0.

Team news

Middlesbrough expected line-up (4-4-2)

Dimitris Konstantopoulos, George Friend, Yuki Takahashi, Ben Gibson, Albert Adomah, Grant Leadbitter, Adam Clayton, Adam Reach, Patrick Bamford, Kike García, Lee Tomlin

Rotherham United expected line-up (4-4-1-1)

Adam Collin, Joe Skarz, Kirk Broadfoot, Craig Morgan, Frazer Richardson, Paul Green, Lee Frecklington, Ben Pringle, Richard Smallwood, A. Revell, Paul Taylor