Rotherham 0-1 Nottingham Forest — EFL Championship, 23 Feb 2021
Nottingham Forest beat Rotherham 1-0 in the EFL Championship on 23 February 2021 at AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire. R. Yates scored for Nottingham Forest. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Rotherham have won 1 and Nottingham Forest 2, 2 draws.
· kickoff·AESSEAL New York Stadium · Rotherham, South Yorkshire·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 26'Foul
- 42'Foul
- Half-time0-0
- 66'out: F. Ladapo
- 66'out: J. Lolley
- 0-167'assist: Tobias Figueiredo
- 75'
- 79'Argument
- 79'Argument
- 80'
- 80'
- 87'
- 88'
- Full-time0-1
Player ratings
8.2
Top rated
Rotherham
- 7.3Michael SmithF
- 7.3Lewis WingM
- 7.2Wesley HardingM
- 7.2Michael IhiekweD
- 6.9Viktor JohanssonG
- 6.9Clark RobertsonD
- 6.9Benjamin WilesM
- 6.7Angus MacDonaldD
- 6.7Matthew OlosundeM
- 6.6Daniel BarlaserM
- 6.3Kieran SadlierM
- 6.3Ryan GilesM
- 6.2Matt CrooksF
- 5.9Freddie LadapoF
Nottingham Forest
- 8.2Cyrus ChristieD
- 7.5Ryan YatesM
- 7.3Joseph WorrallD
- 7.3Brice SambaG
- 7.2Tobias FigueiredoD
- 7.2Filip KrovinovićM
- 7.0Gaëtan BongD
- 6.9Anthony KnockaertM
- 6.9Joe LolleyF
- 6.9Lyle TaylorF
- 6.7Glenn MurrayF
- 6.5James GarnerM
- 6.3CafúM
- 6.2Luke FreemanM
- 6.2Tyler BlackettD
Line-ups
Nottingham Forest4-2-3-1
Rotherham3-5-1-1
Substitutes
RotherhamP. Warne
Substitutes
- 9George HirstF
- 30Ryan Giles80'M6.3
- 27J. BlackmanG
- 28F. JozefzoonF
- 4S. MacDonaldM
- 17K. Sadlier80'M6.3
- 10F. Ladapo66'F5.9
- 18Trevor ClarkeD
Nottingham ForestC. Hughton
Substitutes
- 6Loïc Mbe SohD
- 37James Garner88'M6.5
- 16C. JenkinsonD
- 12Jordan SmithG
- 8J. ColbackM
- 23J. Lolley66'F6.9
- 24T. Blackett87'D6.2
- 33L. Taylor75'F6.9
- 17Alexander MightenF
Team statistics
46%Possession54%
7Total shots10
1Shots on target4
4Shots off target3
2Blocked shots3
2Corners5
1Offsides9
18Fouls10
3Yellow cards1
3Goalkeeper saves1
242Total passes288
138Accurate passes185
57%Pass accuracy64%
Rotherham
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Smith | 90 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Lewis Wing | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 5 | – | 7.3 |
| Wesley Harding | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Michael Ihiekwe | 90 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Viktor Johansson | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Clark Robertson | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Benjamin Wiles | 80 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Angus MacDonald | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Matthew Olosunde | 66 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Daniel Barlaser | 80 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Kieran Sadlier | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Ryan Giles | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Matt Crooks | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Freddie Ladapo | 24 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5.9 |
Nottingham Forest
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyrus Christie | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8.2 |
| Ryan Yates | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.5 |
| Joseph Worrall | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 7.3 |
| Brice Samba | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Tobias Figueiredo | 90 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Filip Krovinović | 88 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Gaëtan Bong | 90 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Anthony Knockaert | 87 | – | – | 2 | – | 1 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Joe Lolley | 24 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Lyle Taylor | 15 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Glenn Murray | 75 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| James Garner | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Cafú | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Luke Freeman | 66 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 6.2 |
| Tyler Blackett | 9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
- 20 Oct 20Nottingham Forest1-1Rotherham
- 06 Apr 19Rotherham2-1Nottingham Forest
- 22 Sept 18Nottingham Forest1-0Rotherham
- 31 Jan 17Nottingham Forest2-0Rotherham
- 14 Sept 16Rotherham2-2Nottingham Forest
- 16 Apr 16Rotherham0-0Nottingham Forest
Most recent meetings
Final table, EFL Championship 2020/21
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Blackburn | 46 | +11 | 57 |
| 16 | Coventry | 46 | -12 | 55 |
| 17 | Nottingham Forest | 46 | -8 | 52 |
| 18 | Birmingham | 46 | -24 | 52 |
| 19 | Bristol City | 46 | -22 | 51 |
| 21 | Derby | 46 | -22 | 44 |
| 22 | Wycombe | 46 | -30 | 43 |
| 23 | Rotherham | 46 | -16 | 42 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | -21 | 41 |
Before and after
Rotherham
- Previous: Norwich 1-0 Rotherham, 20 Feb 2021 · EFL Championship
- Next: Rotherham 0-1 Reading, 27 Feb 2021 · EFL Championship
Nottingham Forest
- Previous: Nottingham Forest 1-0 Blackburn, 20 Feb 2021 · EFL Championship
- Next: Derby 1-1 Nottingham Forest, 26 Feb 2021 · EFL Championship
Data updated