Championship: Hull City tops Rotherham United 4-2
ROTHERHAM. Hull City tops Rotherham United 4-2.
ROTHERHAM. Hull City overcomes Rotherham United 4-2. Hull City took advantage of its superior ball possession (58%).
The match was played at the AESSEAL New York Stadium stadium in Rotherham on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Steve Martin with the assistance of Rob Merchant and Andrew Fox. The 4th official was Anthony Backhouse. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant around 15.5 degrees Celsius or 59.81 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 77%.
Match Statistics
Hull City was in firm control of the ball 58% while Rotherham United was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Rotherham United was more aggressive with 43 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 3 were on target. Notwithstanding, Hull City was able to find the solution to win this match.
Rotherham United shot 13 times, 3 on target, 10 off target. On the opposite side, Hull City shot 18 times, 12 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Rotherham United received 1 yellow card (H. Odoffin). On the other side, No yellow cards were issued to Hull City.
After this match, Rotherham United will stay with 21 points like Bristol City to stay in the 11th place. On the other side, Hull City will have 17 points to move up in the 20th place.
Match Events
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44'44'
J. Greaves
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45'45'
D. Barlaser
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46'46'
H. Odoffin
O. Rathbone
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49'49'
H. Odoffin
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52'52'
C. Christie
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59'59'
R. Longman
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60'60'
G. Hall
B. Norton-Cuffy
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60'60'
S. High
B. Wiles
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63'63'
C. Bramall
L. Peltier
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64'64'
Ozan Tufan
Dimitrios Pelkas
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64'64'
Óscar Estupiñán
Ryan Longman
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64'64'
Georgie Kelly
Conor Washington
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76'76'
B. Fleming
R. Slater
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85'85'
O. Tufan
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89'89'
G. Kelly
T. Eaves
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90'90'
Lewie Coyle
Jean Michaël Seri
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90'90'
Dogukan Sinik
Ryan Woods
Next match
In the upcoming Championship match, Rotherham United will play away against Coventry City on the 25th of October with a 2-0 head to head in favor of Coventry City (0 draws).
Hull City will host Blackburn Rovers on the 29th of October with a 8-4 head to head record in favor of Blackburn Rovers (3 draws).
Rotherham United: Formation and Lineups
Rotherham United started with a 3-1-4-2 line-up (3-1-4-2).
The manager Matthew Taylor chose to play with the following team: Viktor Johansson , Wes Harding , Richard Wood , Lee Peltier , Daniel Barlaser , Brooke Norton-Cuffy , Ben Wiles , Oliver Rathbone , Shane Ferguson , Tom Eaves and Conor Washington .
Substitutes
Rotherham United made 5 changes: O. Rathbone for H. Odoffin (46′), B. Norton-Cuffy for G. Hall (60′), B. Wiles for S. High (60′), L. Peltier for C. Bramall (63′) and C. Washington for G. Kelly (63′).
Best player: Viktor Johansson
The player that probably impressed the most for Rotherham United was the goalkeeper: Viktor Johansson. His rating is 8.05. He performed 9 saves.
Hull City: Formation and Lineups
Hull City started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
On the other side, Andy Dawson played with: Nathan Baxter , Cyrus Christie , Tobias Figueiredo , Alfie Jones , Jacob Greaves , Jean Michaël Seri , Ryan Woods , Greg Docherty , Dimitrios Pelkas , Regan Slater and Ryan Longman .
Substitutes
Hull City made 5 changes: D. Pelkas for O. Tufan (64′), R. Longman for O. Estupinan (64′), R. Slater for B. Fleming (76′), R. Woods for D. Sinik (90′) and J. Seri for L. Coyle (90′).
Top player: Jacob Greaves
The player who no doubt impressed Hull City the most was Jacob Greaves.
His rating is with 1 goal, 42 passes (69% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 17. He performed 2 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Championship
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
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I am one of the main columnists for Lootrs.com. I have been writing about football for the last 2 years. I am a decent club player, but I have never reached those heights. Interested in the nextgen. Favorite players: Ronaldo, Messi, Salah, Jamie Vardy, and Michail Antonio.
