Rotherham United 3-0 Derby County: result and report
Championship · Wednesday 3 February 2021
Result
Rotherham United 3-0 Derby County
Championship · Wednesday 3 February 2021, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Rotherham United 3-0 Derby County: match report
Rotherham United beat Derby County 3-0 in the Championship on Wednesday 3 February 2021. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Michael Ihiekwe opened the scoring in the 76th minute. Rotherham United's goals came from Michael Ihiekwe (76'), Michael Smith (81') and Ryan Giles (88'). Derby County did not score.
Discipline: Rotherham United received 2 yellow cards; Derby County received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Rotherham United were 23rd on 23 points from 24 and Derby County 21st on 28 points from 26. Rotherham United went on to finish that season 24th with 42 points, and Derby County 22nd with 44.
Rotherham United lined up in a 3-5-1-1 and Derby County in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Michael Smith of Rotherham United (8.9), ahead of Ryan Giles (7.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Rotherham United wins, 3 draws and 4 for Derby County.
Key events
- 57'Yellow card · Ben Wiles
- 59'Yellow card · Graeme Shinnie
- 65'Yellow card · Max Bird
- 76'Goal · Michael Ihiekwe
- 81'Goal · Michael Smith
- 83'Yellow card · Matt Crooks
- 88'Goal · Ryan Giles
- 90+4'Yellow card · Louie Sibley
Head-to-head
Team news
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Rotherham United line-up (3-5-1-1)
Viktor Johansson, Michael Ihiekwe, Richard Wood, Clark Robertson, Matthew Olosunde, Jamie Lindsay, Dan Barlaser, Ben Wiles, Wes Harding, Matt Crooks, Michael Smith
Derby County line-up (4-2-3-1)
Txiki Acaz, Nathan Byrne, Andre Wisdom, Matt Clarke, Lee Buchanan, Max Bird, Graeme Shinnie, Martyn Waghorn, Jason Knight, Kamil Jóźwiak, Colin Kazim-Richards