ROTHERHAM. Plymouth Argyle overcomes Rotherham United 1-0 after B. Mumba scored just 1 goal (32′).
The match was played at the AESSEAL New York Stadium stadium in Rotherham on Friday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. In front of 9,863 spectators. The referee was Oliver Langford with the support of Shaun Hudson and Mark Dwyer. The 4th official was James Linington. The weather was light rain. The temperature was cold at 12.93 degrees Celsius or 55.27 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 75%.
Match Statistics
- 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
- 11 Total 21
- 2 On Target 11
- 6 Off Target 6
- 3 Shots blocked 4
- 121 Attack 84
- 42 Dangerous attack 39
- 84 Ball safe 97
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 9
- 4 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 9 Total 11
- 0 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 4
The overall ball possession was identical with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Rotherham United was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Plymouth Argyle that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Rotherham United was more pushing with 42 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 2 were on target. Anyhow, Plymouth Argyle found a way to find the solution to win this match.
Rotherham United shot 11 times, 2 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, Plymouth Argyle shot 21 times, 11 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
None of the teams received any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Rotherham United stays with 23 points to sit in the 24th place. On the opposite side, Plymouth Argyle will has 44 points like Millwall to hold in the 19th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Championship, Rotherham United will play away with West Bromwich Albion on the 10th of April with a 4-1 head to head statistic in favor of West Bromwich Albion (2 draws).
Plymouth Argyle will host Queens Park Rangers on the 9th of April with a 4-1 head to head statistic in favor of Plymouth Argyle (7 draws).
Rotherham United – Formation
Rotherham United
83'
Rotherham United started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
The manager Leam Richardson decided to play with the following team: Viktor Johansson , Hakeem Odoffin , Cameron Humphreys , Lee Peltier , Sebastian Revan , Oliver Rathbone , Andy Rinomhota , Sam Clucas , Cohen Bramall , Charlie Wyke and Sam Nombe .
The home team had on the bench: Shane Ferguson , Cafú , Tom Eaves , Jamie Lindsay , Dillon Phillips, Arvin Appiah , Femi Seriki and B. Hatton.
Substitutions
Rotherham United made 5 changes: Charlie Wyke for Tom Eaves (56′), Andy Rinomhota for Jamie Lindsay (56′), Oliver Rathbone for Cafú (56′), Lee Peltier for Arvin Appiah (83′) and Cohen Bramall for Shane Ferguson (78′).
Player of the match: Viktor Johansson
The most impressive player for Rotherham United was the goalkeeper: Viktor Johansson. His rating is 9.89. He performed 11 saves.
Plymouth Argyle – Formation
Plymouth Argyle
32'
Plymouth Argyle started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Neil Dewsnip played with: Michael Cooper , Ashley Phillips , Dan Scarr , Lewis Gibson , Joe Edwards , Adam Randell , Jordan Houghton , Bali Mumba , Morgan Whittaker , Callum Wright and Ryan Hardie .
They had on the bench: Mickel Miller, Adam Forshaw , Matthew Sorinola, L. Sousa, Julio Pleguezuelo, Mustapha Bundu , Conor Hazard, Brendan Galloway and Ben Waine .
Substitutions
Plymouth Argyle made 4 changes: Callum Wright for Adam Forshaw (62′), Morgan Whittaker for Mustapha Bundu (87′), Bali Mumba for Brendan Galloway (87′) and Ryan Hardie for Ben Waine (76′).
Player of the match: Bali Mumba
The player that probably impressed the most for Plymouth Argyle was Bali Mumba.
His rating is with 1 goal, 29 passes (93% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 2 duels out of 7. He performed 1 cross.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Championship.
