Morecambe 0-1 Rotherham United: result and report
League One · Tuesday 17 August 2021
Result
Morecambe 0-1 Rotherham United
League One · Tuesday 17 August 2021, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-0
Morecambe 0-1 Rotherham United: match report
Morecambe lost to Rotherham United 0-1 in the League One on Tuesday 17 August 2021. The half-time score was 0-0.
The only goal came from Michael Smith of Rotherham United in the 60th minute.
Discipline: Morecambe received 2 yellow cards; Rotherham United received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Morecambe were 5th on 4 points from 2 and Rotherham United 10th on 3 points from 2. Morecambe went on to finish that season 19th with 42 points, and Rotherham United 4th with 90.
Morecambe lined up in a 4-3-3 and Rotherham United in a 3-1-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to J. Andrésson of Morecambe (8.7), ahead of Michael Smith (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Morecambe wins, 2 draws and 2 for Rotherham United.
Key events
- 22'Yellow card · J. Andrésson
- 60'Goal · Michael Smith
- 88'Yellow card · Joe Mattock
- 90+4'Yellow card · Ryan Cooney
- 90+4'Yellow card · Michael Smith
Head-to-head
Team news
Morecambe line-up (4-3-3)
J. Andrésson, Kelvin Mellor, Sam Lavelle, Anthony O'Connor, Ryan Cooney, Shane McLoughlin, Toumani Diagouraga, A. McCalmont, Arthur Gnahoua, Cole Stockton, Josh McPake
Rotherham United line-up (3-1-4-2)
Viktor Johansson, Michael Ihiekwe, Rarmani Edmonds-Green, Wes Harding, Oliver Rathbone, Chiedozie Ogbene, Jamie Lindsay, Ben Wiles, Shane Ferguson, Michael Smith, Joshua Kayode