Rotherham United 0-1 Birmingham City: result and report

Championship · Sunday 18 April 2021

Result

Rotherham United 0-1 Birmingham City

Championship · Sunday 18 April 2021, 11:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Rotherham United 0-1 Birmingham City: match report

Rotherham United lost to Birmingham City 0-1 in the Championship on Sunday 18 April 2021. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Harlee Dean of Birmingham City in the 88th minute.

Discipline: Rotherham United received 2 yellow cards; Birmingham City received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Rotherham United were 23rd on 39 points from 39 and Birmingham City 20th on 45 points from 41. Rotherham United went on to finish that season 24th with 42 points, and Birmingham City 18th with 52.

Rotherham United lined up in a 3-5-2 and Birmingham City in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Harlee Dean of Birmingham City (8.2), level with Kristian Pedersen (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Rotherham United win, 3 draws and 5 for Birmingham City.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 57'Yellow card · Michael IhiekweRotherham United
  • 67'Yellow card · Richard WoodRotherham United
  • 88'Goal · Harlee DeanBirmingham City · 0-1

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Rotherham United 1, draws 3, Birmingham City 5.

Team news

Rotherham United line-up (3-5-2)

Viktor Johansson, Michael Ihiekwe, Richard Wood, A. MacDonald, Wes Harding, Matt Crooks, Shaun MacDonald, Lewis Wing, Clark Robertson, Michael Smith, Freddie Ladapo

Birmingham City line-up (3-4-1-2)

Neil Etheridge, M. Roberts, Harlee Dean, Kristian Pedersen, Maxime Colin, Gary Gardner, Ivan Šunjić, Steve Seddon, Riley McGree, Jonathan Leko, Lukas Jutkiewicz