Match summary
Before kickoff, Bolton Wanderers (4th, 64 pts) were 29 points ahead of Rotherham United (22nd, 35 pts). Bolton Wanderers had gone 11 matches unbeaten before this one.
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Rotherham United vs Bolton WanderersResult, Lineups & H2H
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Rotherham United vs Bolton Wanderers in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Rotherham United1W 1D 3L
Rotherham UnitedBolton Wanderers
4Pointsof 159
2Goals scored12
4Goals conceded7
2Clean sheets0
0Scored in a row9
0Unbeaten in a row11
2Without a win0
1Conceded in a row6
Head to head13 meetings · Sep 2014 – Dec 2025
- Rotherham United wins
- 7
- Draws
- 1
- Bolton Wanderers wins
- 5
3.38goals per meeting
69%both teams scored
69%3+ goals
77%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsRotherham United 3W 0D 2L · 2.4 goals per game
Meetings
- League OneBolton Wanderers2-1Rotherham United
- EFL TrophyBolton Wanderers1-0Rotherham United
- League OneBolton Wanderers0-1Rotherham United
- League OneRotherham United3-1Bolton Wanderers
- League OneRotherham United2-1Bolton Wanderers
Show all 13 meetings
- League OneBolton Wanderers0-2Rotherham United
- League OneRotherham United6-1Bolton Wanderers
- ChampionshipBolton Wanderers2-1Rotherham United
- ChampionshipRotherham United1-1Bolton Wanderers
- ChampionshipBolton Wanderers2-1Rotherham United
- ChampionshipRotherham United4-0Bolton Wanderers
- ChampionshipRotherham United4-2Bolton Wanderers
- ChampionshipBolton Wanderers3-2Rotherham United
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 424 earlier results
Rotherham UnitedBolton Wanderers
#22Position#4
35Points35 v 36 games64
-15Goal difference+17
0.94Scored per gameleague avg 1.31.47
1.37Conceded per game1
#20Form table position#5
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Rotherham UnitedBolton Wanderers
- Substitution · Rotherham United · E. Adegboyega · InOut: Lenny Agbaire89'
- Substitution · Rotherham United · G. Biancheri · InOut: Harry Gray89'
- 83'Goal · Bolton Wanderers · S. Dalby2-2
- 79'Substitution · Bolton Wanderers · — · In
- Substitution · Rotherham United · — · In79'
- 67'Substitution · Bolton Wanderers · Cyrus Christie · InOut: J. Osei-Tutu
- Substitution · Rotherham United · J. Benson · InOut: J. Rafferty58'
- Yellow Card · Rotherham United · Ted Cann57'
- 51'Goal · Bolton Wanderers · C. Forino2-1
- Yellow Card · Rotherham United · Brandon Cover48'
- 46'Substitution · Bolton Wanderers · Johnny Kenny · InOut: Rúben Rodrigues
- 46'Substitution · Bolton Wanderers · K. Dempsey · InOut: Ethan Erhahon
- Goal · Rotherham United · S. Nombe2-042'
- Goal · Rotherham United · S. Nombe1-039'
- Yellow Card · Rotherham United · J. Rafferty38'
- 21'Substitution · Bolton Wanderers · Thierry Gale · InOut: Corey Blackett-Taylor
- 13'Yellow Card · Bolton Wanderers · Ethan Erhahon
Match Statistics
Match stats
Rotherham UnitedBolton Wanderers
37%Ball Possession63%
10Shots Total20
5Shots On Target10
7Corners6
14Fouls7
3Yellow Cards1
2Offsides7
7Saves3
267Passes457
5Shots Off Target5
105Attacks105
45Dangerous Attacks47
6Shots Inside Box16
4Shots Outside Box4
2Goals2
7Free Kicks14
0Shots Blocked5
4Substitutions5
20Tackles19
1Assists2
158Accurate Passes355
0Injuries3
18Total Crosses23
3Accurate Crosses6
11Interceptions6
2Big Chances Created4
1Big Chances Missed2
Team Lineups
Lineups
3-1-4-2 · 4-2-3-1
Manager: Matthew Hamshaw
Starting XI
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TC
Ted Cann8.1
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LA
Lenny Agbaire6.9
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JP
Joe Powell6.8
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BC
Brandon Cover7.0
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HG
Harry Gray6.1
Substitutes
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JH
Jack Holmes-
GB
Gabriele Biancheri-
LS
Lino SousaPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.5 | 90' | 2 | 0 | 3/4 | 17(59%) | 1 | 6/13 | |
Ted Cann GK | 8.1 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 38(37%) | - | 1/2 |
Brandon Cover MF | 7.0 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 21(67%) | 4 | 7/13 |
| 7.0 | 78' | 0 | 1 | - | 20(75%) | 1 | 3/11 | |
Lenny Agbaire DF | 6.9 | 89' | 0 | 0 | - | 19(61%) | 2 | 6/11 |
| 6.9 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 21(67%) | 3 | 3/7 | |
Joe Powell MF | 6.8 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 42(62%) | 1 | 4/9 |
| 6.7 | 58' | 0 | 0 | - | 20(55%) | 4 | 5/7 | |
| 6.6 | 32' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 14(71%) | 1 | 2/2 | |
| 6.6 | 12' | 0 | 0 | - | 3(33%) | - | 3/6 | |
| 6.5 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 17(56%) | 1 | 2/6 | |
Harry Gray FW | 6.1 | 89' | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 13(54%) | 2 | 5/17 |
| 6.1 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 20(71%) | - | 2/5 | |
Gabriele Biancheri FW | - | 1' | 0 | 0 | - | 1(100%) | - | 2/2 |
| - | 1' | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | - | 1/3 |
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