Rotherham United 2-1 Milton Keynes Dons: result and report
League One · Saturday 23 December 2017
Result
Rotherham United 2-1 Milton Keynes Dons
League One · Saturday 23 December 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1
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Rotherham United 2-1 Milton Keynes Dons: match report
Rotherham United defeated Milton Keynes Dons 2-1 in the League One on Saturday 23 December 2017. The half-time score was 2-1.
Chuks Aneke opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Rotherham United's goals came from an own goal by Chuks Aneke (21') and Will Vaulks (29'). Milton Keynes Dons scored through Chuks Aneke (9').
Discipline: Rotherham United received 2 yellow cards; Milton Keynes Dons received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Rotherham United were 10th on 30 points from 22 and Milton Keynes Dons 18th on 26 points from 22. Rotherham United went on to finish that season 4th with 84 points, and Milton Keynes Dons 23rd with 45.
Rotherham United lined up in a 4-4-2 and Milton Keynes Dons in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Rotherham United win, 2 draws and 3 for Milton Keynes Dons.
Going into the match Rotherham United's last five read D-W-L-L-L and Milton Keynes Dons's D-D-L-D-D.
Key events
- 9'Goal · Chuks Aneke
- 21'Own goal · Chuks Aneke
- 29'Goal · Will Vaulks
- 32'Yellow card · Ethan Ebanks-Landell
- 41'Yellow card · Lee Frecklington
- 60'Yellow card · Scott Wootton
- 67'Yellow card · Semi Ajayi
- 79'Yellow card · Chuks Aneke
- 90+5'Yellow card · C. McGrandles
Head-to-head
Team news
Rotherham United line-up (4-4-2)
Marek Rodák, Joe Mattock, Semi Ajayi, A. Forde, Josh Emmanuel, Will Vaulks, Lee Frecklington, Richie Towell, Ryan Williams, David Ball, Jerry Yates
Milton Keynes Dons line-up (4-2-3-1)
Lee Nicholls, G. Williams, Joe Walsh, Scott Wootton, Ethan Ebanks-Landell, Edward Upson, Peter Pawlett, Conor McGrandles, Osman Sow, C. Aneke, Kieran Agard