Swansea City overcomes Rotherham United 2-1. HIGHLIGHTS

ROTHERHAM. Swansea City defeated Rotherham United to win 2-1.

December 10, 2023

ROTHERHAM. Swansea City bested Rotherham United to win 2-1. It was Swansea City to strike first with a goal of Charlie Patino at the 45′. Then it was a goal in the 64′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Jerry Yates gave the win to Swansea City in the 73′ minute with a goal. Swansea City was decisively better in terms of ball possession (70%) and that was among the factors of its victory.

The match was played at the AESSEAL New York Stadium stadium in Rotherham on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. In front of 9,414 spectators. The referee was Joshua Smith with the collaboration of Matthew Jones and Samuel Lewis. The 4th official was Jacob Miles. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was cold at 8.86 degrees Celsius or 47.95 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 94%.

Match Timeline

Daniel Ayala- Yellow

12'

18'

Harry Darling- Yellow

Daniel Ayala(yellowredcard)

17'

39'

Jamal Lowe- Yellow

45'

Charlie Patino(goal)

Sean Morrison- sub ->Arvin Appiah

46'

58'

Jerry Yates- sub ->Yannick Bolasie

Sam Nombe(goal)

64'

67'

Liam Walsh- sub ->Charlie Patino

73'

Jerry Yates(goal)

Jordan Hugill- sub ->Sam Nombe

76'

Grant Hall- sub ->Jamie Lindsay

77'

Oliver Rathbone- Yellow

79'

85'

Grant Hall- Yellow

86'

Tom Eaves- sub ->Lee Peltier

90'

Liam Cullen- sub ->Jamie Paterson

90'

Bashir Humphreys- sub ->Josh Tymon

90'

Bashir Humphreys- Yellow

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After this match, Rotherham United stays with 13 points like Sheffield Wednesday to remain in the 24th place. On the other side, Swansea City will has 24 points to remain in the 16th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Championship, Rotherham United will host West Bromwich Albion on the 12th of December with a 3-1 head to head stats in favor of West Bromwich Albion (2 draws).

Swansea City will play away against Stoke City on the 12th of December with a 13-7 head to head record in favor of Stoke City (4 draws).

Rotherham United – Formation

Rotherham United

Viktor Johansson 1.Sweden

8.5

Daniel Ayala 4.Spain

3.1

12'

Lee Peltier 21.England

6.0

90'

Hakeem Odoffin 22.England

7.1

Sebastian Revan 28.England

6.7

Jamie Lindsay 16.Scotland

6.7

77'

Oliver Rathbone 18.England

6.6

85'

79'

C. Tiéhi 27.Ivory Coast

7.5

Cohen Bramall 3.England

6.7

Arvin Appiah 30.England

6.4

46'

Sam Nombe 29.England

7.7

76'

64'

Substitutes

Dillon Phillips 26.England

Sean Morrison 23.England

6.7

46'

Dexter Lembikisa 2.Jamaica

Grant Hall 20.England

6.6

77'

86'

Jordan Hugill 10.England

6.8

76'

Tom Eaves 9.England

90'

Georgie Kelly 12.Northern Ireland

6.7

85'

Ciaran McGuckin 35.Northern Ireland

Rotherham United started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

The manager Matthew Taylor decided to play with the following team: Viktor Johansson (8.5), Lee Peltier (6.0), Daniel Ayala (3.1), Hakeem Odofin (7.1), Sebastian Revan (6.7), Arvin Appiah (6.4), Jamie Lindsay (6.7), Oliver Rathbone (6.6), Christ Tiehi (7.5), Cohen Bramall (6.7) and Sam Nombe (7.7).

The home team had on the bench: Jordan Hugill (6.8), Sean Morrison (6.7), Dexter Lembikisa, Tom Eaves, Georgie Kelly (6.7), Grant Hall (6.6), Dillon Phillips and Ciaran McGuckin.

Substitutions

Rotherham United made 5 changes: Arvin Appiah for Sean Morrison (46′), Sam Nombe for Jordan Hugill (76′), Jamie Lindsay for Grant Hall (77′), Oliver Rathbone for Georgie Kelly (85′) and Lee Peltier for Tom Eaves (90′).

Player of the match: Viktor Johansson

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Rotherham United was the goalkeeper: Viktor Johansson. His rating is 8.47. He performed 8 saves.

Swansea City – Formation

Swansea City

Carl Rushworth 22.England

6.7

Josh Key 2.England

7.3

Ben Cabango 5.Wales

7.5

Josh Tymon 14.England

7.3

90'

Harry Darling 6.England

8.1

18'

Jay Fulton 4.Scotland

7.1

Matt Grimes 8.England

7.9

Jamal Lowe 10.Jamaica

7.1

39'

Jamie Paterson 12.England

7.3

90'

Charlie Patino 18.England

7.5

67'

45'

Yannick Bolasie 17.DR Congo

7.0

58'

Substitutes

Andy Fisher 1.England

Bashir Humphreys 33.England

90'

Kyle Naughton 26.England

S. Parker 41.Wales

Liam Walsh 28.England

6.6

67'

Oliver Cooper 31.Wales

C. Congreve 45.Wales

Jerry Yates 9.England

7.5

58'

73'

Liam Cullen 20.Wales

90'

Swansea City started with a christmas tree line-up (4-3-2-1).

Michael Duff played with: Yannick Bolasie, Carl Rushworth (6.7), Josh Key (7.3), Ben Cabango (7.5), Harry Darling (8.1), Josh Tymon (7.3), Jay Fulton (7.1), Matt Grimes (7.9), Jamie Paterson (7.3), Charlie Patino (7.5) and Yannick Bolasie (7.0), Jamal Lowe (7.1).

These were the players on the bench: Bashir Humphreys, Andrew Fisher, Jerry Yates (7.5), Liam Cullen, Kyle Naughton, Liam Walsh (6.6), Oliver Cooper, Samuel Parker and Cameron Congreve.

Substitutions

Swansea City made 4 changes: Charlie Patino for Liam Walsh (67′), Yannick Bolasie for Jerry Yates (58′), Jamie Paterson for Liam Cullen (90′) and Josh Tymon for Bashir Humphreys (90′).