HULL. Hull City annihilates Rotherham United 4-1 with goals of Tyler Morton (5′), Jaden Philogene-Bidace (9′), Scott Twine (20′) and Jaden Philogene-Bidace (48′). On the opposite side, Rotherham United scored with Grant Hall (59′). Hull City was definitely superior in terms of ball possession (73%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
The match was played at the KCOM Stadium stadium in Hull on Tuesday and it started at 2:45 pm local time. The referee was Rebecca Welch with the assistance of Alex James and Ian Cooper. The 4th official was Adam Herczeg. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was freezing at -3.63 degrees Celsius or 25.47 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 58%.
Match Statistics
- ! 73 Ball Possession 27
Shots
- 22 Total 9
- 12 On Target 3
- 6 Off Target 5
- 4 Shots blocked 1
- 123 Attack 74
- 63 Dangerous attack 33
- 62 Ball safe 44
- 0 Penalties 0
- 7 Corners 4
- 3 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 4 Total 8
- 1 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Hull City was in firm control of the ball 73% while Rotherham United was struggling with a 27% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Hull City had a more offensive attitude with 63 dangerous attacks and 22 shots of which 12 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Hull City won the match.
Hull City shot 22 times, 12 on target, 6 off target. Regarding the opposition, Rotherham United shot 9 times, 3 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Hull City received 1 yellow card (Sean McLoughlin). On the other side, Rotherham United received 2 yellow cards (Sebastian Revan and Jordan Hugill).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Hull City will have 30 points to sit in the 6th place. On the opposite side, Rotherham United will stay with 12 points to hold in the 23rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Championship, Hull City will host Middlesbrough on the 10th of April with a 12-9 head to head stats in favor of Middlesbrough (4 draws).
Rotherham United will play away agasint West Bromwich Albion on the 10th of April with a 3-1 head to head record in favor of West Bromwich Albion (2 draws).
Hull City – Formation
Hull City started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Liam Rosenior decided to play with the following team: Ryan Allsop
, Cyrus Christie , Alfie Jones , Jacob Greaves , Lewie Coyle , Jean Michaël Seri , Tyler Morton , Jason Lokilo , Scott Twine , Jaden Philogene-Bidace and Liam Delap .The home team had on the bench: Sean McLoughlin
, Ozan Tufan , Matt Ingram, Greg Docherty, Adama Traoré , Harry Vaughan, Andy Smith, Regan Slater and Aaron Connolly .Substitutions
Hull City made 5 changes: Jean Michaël Seri for Adama Traoré (63′), Jaden Philogene-Bidace for Ozan Tufan (63′), Liam Delap for Aaron Connolly (73′), Cyrus Christie for Sean McLoughlin (73′) and Tyler Morton for Regan Slater (83′).
Player of the match: Jaden Philogene-Bidace
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Hull City was Jaden Philogene-Bidace.
His rating is
with 2 goals, 37 passes (95% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 3 duels out of 10. He performed 2 crosses.Rotherham United – Formation
Rotherham United started with a 4-4-1-1 line-up (4-4-1-1).
Matthew Taylor played with: Viktor Johansson
, Dexter Lembikisa , Sean Morrison , Grant Hall , Cohen Bramall , Fred Onyedinma, Oliver Rathbone , Christ Tiehi , Hakeem Odofin , Sebastian Revan and Georgie Kelly , Jordan Hugill .The following players were sitting on the bench: Daniel Ayala, Lee Peltier
, Sam Nombe , Tom Eaves , Jamie Lindsay , Dillon Phillips, Arvin Appiah and Ciaran McGuckin.Substitutions
Rotherham United made 5 changes: Georgie Kelly for Sam Nombe (77′), Hakeem Odofin for Jamie Lindsay (68′), Jordan Hugill for Tom Eaves (67′), Grant Hall for Lee Peltier (67′) and Cohen Bramall for Arvin Appiah (54′).
Player of the match: Viktor Johansson
The player that probably impressed the most for Rotherham United was the goalkeeper: Viktor Johansson. His rating is 8.06. He performed 8 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Championship.
- Watford – Norwich City – 3-2
- Queens Park Rangers – Stoke City – 4-2
- Middlesbrough – Preston North End – 4-0
- Hull City – Rotherham United – 4-1
- Coventry City – Plymouth Argyle – 1-0
- Cardiff City – West Bromwich Albion – 0-1