Rotherham vs Cardiff: result 1-3 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 35Kick-off on March 3, 2015 at 07:45 PM (UTC)AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Rotherham vs Cardiff?
Cardiff won 1-3 on March 3, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 24′B. Ecuele MangaCardiff
- 26′F. MachedaCardiff
- 35′C. McAlenyCardiff
- 80′D. WardRotherham
Official lineup for Rotherham vs Cardiff
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Rotherham
- 22D. Ward
- 27M. Derbyshire
- 11P. Green
- 17C. Newton
- 18B. Pringle
- 33R. Smallwood
- 4Kári Árnason
- 5K. Broadfoot
- 28Z. Fryers
- 30J. Hunt
- 21A. Collin
Cardiff
- 14F. Macheda
- 15C. McAleny
- 29Alex Revell
- 17A. Gunnarsson
- 21J. Ralls
- 30M. Kennedy
- 2L. Peltier
- 5B. Ecuele Manga
- 16Matthew Connolly
- 36S. Morrison
- 1D. Marshall
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rotherham have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Cardiff have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2015 | Millwall(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Feb 24, 2015 | Watford(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Feb 21, 2015 | Wolves(away) | 0-5 | Championship |
| Feb 17, 2015 | Derby(home) | 3-3 | Championship |
| Feb 10, 2015 | Blackburn(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2015 | Wolves(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 24, 2015 | Wigan(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Feb 21, 2015 | Huddersfield(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Feb 17, 2015 | Blackburn(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Feb 10, 2015 | Brighton(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Rotherham wins, 1 draw, 0 Cardiff wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2014 | Cardiff 0-0 Rotherham | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Rotherham score 1.3 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 1.1 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham | 1.3 | 1.9 | 2 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Cardiff | 1.1 | 1.4 | 4 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Cardiff | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 10 |
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