Rotherham United 3-1 Cambridge United: result and report

League One · Saturday 20 November 2021

Result

Rotherham United 3-1 Cambridge United

League One · Saturday 20 November 2021, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Rotherham United 3-1 Cambridge United: match report

Rotherham United beat Cambridge United 3-1 in the League One on Saturday 20 November 2021. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Ben Wiles opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Rotherham United's goals came from Ben Wiles (34'), Dan Barlaser (45+3', penalty) and Freddie Ladapo (81'). Cambridge United scored through Sam Smith (51').

Discipline: Rotherham United received 2 yellow cards; Cambridge United received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Rotherham United were 3rd on 31 points from 16 and Cambridge United 12th on 22 points from 17. Rotherham United went on to finish that season 4th with 90 points, and Cambridge United 14th with 58.

Rotherham United lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Cambridge United in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Dan Barlaser of Rotherham United (8.8), ahead of Freddie Ladapo (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Rotherham United win, 0 draws and 0 for Cambridge United.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 30'Yellow card · Richard WoodRotherham United
  • 34'Goal · Ben WilesRotherham United · 1-0
  • 45+3'Penalty goal · Dan BarlaserRotherham United · 2-0
  • 51'Goal · Sam SmithCambridge United · 2-1
  • 81'Goal · Freddie LadapoRotherham United · 3-1
  • 83'Yellow card · Jamie LindsayRotherham United

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Rotherham United 1, draws 0, Cambridge United 0.

Team news

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

Josh Vickers, Rarmani Edmonds-Green, Richard Wood, Wes Harding, Chiedozie Ogbene, Dan Barlaser, Ben Wiles, Shane Ferguson, Kieran Sadlier, Freddie Ladapo, Will Grigg

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

Dimitar Mitov, G. Williams, Conor Masterson, Jack Iredale, Harrison Dunk, Adam May, Paul Digby, Sam Smith, Wesley Hoolahan, James Brophy, Joe Ironside