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Rotherham vs Bristol City: result 2-0 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 18Kick-off on December 12, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire

Rotherham
2-0
Bristol City

Full time

What was the result of Rotherham vs Bristol City?

Rotherham won 2-0 on December 12, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 4′M. CrooksRotherham
  • 41′M. SmithRotherham

Official lineup for Rotherham vs Bristol City

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Rotherham

3-5-2
  1. 7K. Vassell
  2. 24M. Smith
  1. 8B. Wiles
  2. 26D. Barlaser
  3. 16J. Lindsay
  4. 25M. Crooks
  5. 22M. Olosunde
  1. 20M. Ihiekwe
  2. 21A. MacDonald
  3. 6R. Wood
  1. 1V. Johansson

Bristol City

4-3-3
  1. 18A. Semenyo
  2. 21N. Wells
  3. 7C. Martin
  1. 30T. Bakinson
  2. 4Á. Nagy
  3. 11C. O'Dowda
  1. 25T. Rowe
  2. 26Z. Vyner
  3. 22T. Kalas
  4. 2J. Hunt
  1. 1D. Bentley
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rotherham have 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats; Bristol City have 7, 3 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Rotherham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 8, 2020Watford(away)0-2Championship
Dec 5, 2020Coventry(away)1-3Championship
Dec 1, 2020Brentford(home)0-2Championship
Nov 28, 2020Bournemouth(home)2-2Championship
Nov 24, 2020QPR(away)2-3Championship
Bristol City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 9, 2020Blackburn(home)1-0Championship
Dec 5, 2020Birmingham(home)0-1Championship
Dec 1, 2020QPR(away)2-1Championship
Nov 28, 2020Reading(away)1-3Championship
Nov 25, 2020Watford(home)0-0Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Rotherham win, 3 draws, 2 Bristol City wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 29, 2018Bristol City 1-0 RotherhamChampionship
Oct 3, 2018Rotherham 0-0 Bristol CityChampionship
Feb 4, 2017Bristol City 1-0 RotherhamChampionship
Sep 10, 2016Rotherham 2-2 Bristol CityChampionship
Apr 5, 2016Bristol City 1-1 RotherhamChampionship
Nov 28, 2015Rotherham 3-0 Bristol CityChampionship

Last archived meeting: Bristol City vs Rotherham on Dec 29, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Rotherham score 0.9 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol City score 1.1 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rotherham0.91.618/157/15
Bristol City1.11.057/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
16Bristol City11425121514

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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