Rotherham 2-1 Preston — EFL Championship, 1 Jan 2019
Rotherham beat Preston 2-1 in the EFL Championship on 1 January 2019 at New York Stadium, Rotherham. W. Vaulks, Michael Smith, L. Nmecha got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Rotherham have won 0 and Preston 2, 3 draws.
Match timeline
- 12'
- 29'
- 31'
- 1-045+1'
- Half-time1-0
- 46'
- 46'
- 67'
- 74'
- 2-076'assist: Joseph Newell
- 2-178'
- 82'
- 83'
- Full-time2-1
Player ratings
7.9
Top rated
Rotherham
- 7.7Michael SmithF
- 7.3Will VaulksM
- 7.3Benjamin WilesM
- 7.1Sean RaggettD
- 7.0Joe MattockD
- 6.9Marek RodákG
- 6.8Joseph NewellM
- 6.5Richard WoodD
- 6.5Jon TaylorM
- 6.4Matt PalmerM
- 6.3Anthony FordeM
- 6.3Semi AjayiD
- 6.2Ryan WilliamsM
Preston
- 7.9Lukas NmechaF
- 7.1Paul GallagherM
- 6.9Tom ClarkeD
- 6.9Andrew HughesD
- 6.8Paul HuntingtonD
- 6.7Daniel JohnsonM
- 6.5Calum WoodsD
- 6.4Ryan LedsonM
- 6.3Tom BarkhuizenM
- 6.2Jordan StoreyD
- 5.9Graham BurkeF
- 5.6Declan RuddG
Line-ups
Substitutes
RotherhamP. Warne
Substitutes
- 12L. PriceG
- 31A. HindsD
- 7A. Forde46'M6.3
- 22Joseph Newell46'M6.8
- 35J. Southern-CooperSUB
- 21J. YatesF
PrestonA. Neil
Substitutes
- 27C. SimpsonF
- 13M. CroweG
- 2D. FisherD
- 30J. BaxterM
- 32Adam O'ReillyM
- 33E. WalkerF
- 15C. Woods67'D6.5
Team statistics
Rotherham
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Smith | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.7 |
| Will Vaulks | 90 | 1 | – | 3 | 0 | – | 1 | 7.3 |
| Benjamin Wiles | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.3 |
| Sean Raggett | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.1 |
| Joe Mattock | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 7.0 |
| Marek Rodák | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Joseph Newell | 45 | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.8 |
| Richard Wood | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Jon Taylor | 45 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Matt Palmer | 45 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Anthony Forde | 45 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| Semi Ajayi | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Ryan Williams | 90 | – | – | 3 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.2 |
Preston
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lukas Nmecha | 90 | 1 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 0 | 7.9 |
| Paul Gallagher | 90 | – | – | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7.1 |
| Tom Clarke | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Andrew Hughes | 67 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Paul Huntington | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Daniel Johnson | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Calum Woods | 23 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Ryan Ledson | 90 | – | – | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Tom Barkhuizen | 90 | – | – | 2 | 2 | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Jordan Storey | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.2 |
| Graham Burke | 90 | – | – | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.9 |
| Declan Rudd | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 5.6 |
Recent Form
RotherhamLLLDD
- L29 Dec 18ABristol City0-1
- L26 Dec 18ABolton1-2
- L22 Dec 18HWest Brom0-4
- D15 Dec 18HReading1-1
- D08 Dec 18ASheffield Wednesday2-2
PrestonDLLWW
- D29 Dec 18HAston Villa1-1
- L26 Dec 18HHull City1-2
- L22 Dec 18ASheffield Wednesday0-1
- W15 Dec 18HMillwall3-2
- W08 Dec 18ANottingham Forest1-0