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Rotherham United vs Chesterfield Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

FT · HT 1–02 – 1

Fábio Tavares 12′Paul Mullin 90′18th

16thLiam Mandeville 88′ (pen)

Player of the matchLiam MandevilleCST · 1 goal · 102′ played · 5 duels won · 2 shots (1 on target) · 39/48 passes

7.2
Possession
32%68%
Shots · on target in brackets
14 (5)7 (2)
Corners
20
Table · 4 v 3 pts
18th → 11th16th → 17th

League TwoOfficial DerbyMatchday 3AESSEAL New York StadiumRef S. Stockbridge

Match strip & events

RTU 2–1 CST · 2–1 yellow

1′HT90′Rotherham United on top 53 of 90 min · RTU 54% · CST 46% pressure · peaks RTU 12′, CST 87′
  1. Full time 2–1
  2. Paul Mullin2–1Goal · right foot
  3. Liam Mandeville1–1Penalty goal · right foot
  4. Rafiq Lampteyfor George McEachran
  5. Ar'jany Marthafor Fábio Tavares
  6. Malik Owolabi-Belewufor Lewis Gordon
  7. Danni Anisjkofor Dilan Markanday
  8. Tom Naylorfor Josh Koroma
  9. Paul Mullinfor Tom Bradshaw
  10. Josh Austerfieldfor Jili Buyabu
  11. +Fraser Brydenfor Lee Bonis · injury
  12. +Joe Raffertyfor Emmanuel Adegboyega · injury
  13. Half-time 1–0
  14. Jili BuyabuYellow card
  15. Tom BradshawPenalty missed · penalty saved
  16. Lee BonisYellow card
  17. Brandon CoverYellow card
  18. Fábio Tavares1–0Goal · left foot · assist Ewan Otoo

Player leaders

this match

Shots

  1. Fábio TavaresRTU6 (2)
  2. Paul MullinRTU2 (1)
  3. Liam MandevilleCST2 (1)

Big chances created

  1. Ewan OtooRTU1
  2. Kian SpenceRTU1
  3. Josh AusterfieldRTU1

Passes

  1. Jack SimpsonCST99/119
  2. Kyle McFadzeanCST77/94
  3. Remeao HuttonCST56/73

Key passes

  1. Ewan OtooRTU3
  2. Kian SpenceRTU2
  3. Paul MullinRTU1

Duels won

  1. Jack SimpsonCST11/14
  2. Denzel HallRTU8/8
  3. Sonny AljofreeRTU8/14

Tackles

  1. Denzel HallRTU5
  2. Brandon CoverRTU5
  3. Sonny AljofreeRTU3

Clearances

  1. Sonny AljofreeRTU16
  2. Kieran NgwenyaRTU5
  3. Kyle McFadzeanCST4

Saves

  1. Ryan BootCST2
  2. Ted CannRTU1

Season comparison

as the teams came into the match
Rotherham Unitedall competitionsChesterfield
  1. Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
  2. 2.4Goals per game (both sides)2
  3. 87%Over 1.560%
  4. 27%Over 2.527%
  5. 13%Over 3.513%
  6. 53%Both teams scored47%
  7. 27%Clean sheets33%
  8. 20%Failed to score33%
  9. Rotherham United at home v Chesterfield away
  10. 6Played8
  11. 0Won3
  12. 3Drawn3
  13. 3Lost2
  14. 4-11Goals (for-against)9-7
  15. 0.5Points per game1.5
  16. 17%Over 2.525%
  17. 0%Clean sheets38%
  18. 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 v 13 games
  19. 9-131st-half goals (for-against)6-6
  20. 6-82nd-half goals (for-against)6-5
  21. 40%Goals after half-time50%
  22. 93%Goal before half-time69%
  23. 4-4-7Half-time W-D-L4-5-4

How we calculate this

What stands out

  • 11thfrom 18th

    Rotherham United moved from 18th to 11th in the League Two table with this result.1 → 4 points after 3 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.

  • 17thfrom 16th

    Chesterfield moved from 16th to 17th in the League Two table with this result.3 → 3 points after 3 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.

Team stats

40 figures
Rotherham Unitedfull timeChesterfield
  1. 32%Possession68%
  2. 14Shots7
  3. 5Shots on target2
  4. 6Big chances2
  5. 2Corners0
  6. 291Passes642
  7. 14Fouls11
  8. 2Yellow cards1
All 40 stats
  1. Attack
  2. 5Accurate crosses4
  3. 92Attacks133
  4. 4Big chances missed1
  5. 10Crosses15
  6. 28Dangerous attacks50
  7. 9Dribble attempts16
  8. 1Offsides2
  9. 36%Shot accuracy29%
  10. 4Shots blocked2
  11. 8Shots inside box4
  12. 5Shots off target3
  13. 6Shots outside box3
  14. 5Successful dribbles7
  15. Passing
  16. 23Accurate long passes45
  17. 181Accurate passes511
  18. 9Key passes4
  19. 31%Long pass accuracy44%
  20. 75Long passes102
  21. 62%Pass accuracy80%
  22. Defence
  23. 53Ball safe47
  24. 50Duels won53
  25. 6Goal kicks7
  26. 19Headers won19
  27. 8Interceptions10
  28. 1Saves2
  29. 17Tackles13
  30. 11Tackles won8
  31. Discipline
  32. 10Free kicks13
  33. Other
  34. 1Penalties1
  35. 154Possession lost194
  36. 4Substitutions5
  37. 23Throw-ins30

Lineups

Starting XIs · ratings at full time
Rotherham United3-4-2-16.58 avg rating 6.624-2-3-1Chesterfield
  1. 16.1Ted Cann102′
  1. 166.8Emmanuel Adegboyega↓58′+
  2. 146.8Sonny Aljofree102′
  3. 55.9Kieran Ngwenya102′
  1. 127.1Denzel Hall102′
  2. 286.7Brandon CoverYC 102′
  3. 36.9Ewan OtooA 102′
  4. 246.4Jili BuyabuYC ↓64′
  1. 86.8Kian Spence102′
  2. 76.7Fábio TavaresG ↓81′
  1. 96.2Tom Bradshaw↓64′
  1. 236.8Ryan Boot102′
  1. 196.9Lewis Gordon↓81′
  2. 66.3Jack Simpson102′
  3. 57.0Kyle McFadzean102′
  4. 336.8Remeao Hutton102′
  1. 206.2George McEachran↓82′
  2. 86.6Ryan Stirk102′
  1. 376.2Josh Koroma↓70′
  2. 77.2Liam MandevilleG 102′
  3. 246.4Dilan Markanday↓81′
  1. 106.5Lee BonisYC ↓60′+
  1. 2Joe RaffertyDF · ↑58′6.3
  2. 4Josh AusterfieldMF · ↑64′6.7
  3. 10Paul MullinFW · G ↑64′7.2
  4. 11Ar'jany MarthaDF · ↑81′6.1
  5. 6Ossama AshleyMF
  6. 13Julian EyestoneGK
  7. 23Aaron NemaneFW

SubstitutesCoaches: Alex Bruce · Paul Cook (1.56 PPG)G goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off

  1. 2Malik Owolabi-BelewuDF · ↑81′6.1
  2. 4Tom NaylorMF · ↑70′6.6
  3. 9Fraser BrydenFW · ↑60′7.0
  4. 21Danni AnisjkoFW · ↑81′6.3
  5. 30Rafiq LampteyMF · ↑82′6.5
  6. 15Alfie PondDF
  7. 26Junior EcclestonDF

Top ratings

XI avg 6.58 v 6.62
  1. Liam MandevilleCST7.2
  2. Denzel HallRTU7.1
  3. Kyle McFadzeanCST7.0
  4. FBFraser BrydenCST7.0
  5. Ewan OtooRTU6.9

Referee

S. Stockbridge
Cards / match
4.15this match 3 (-1.15)
Yellows / match
4.00this match 3
Reds / match
0.15
Penalties / match
0.3828% of matches
Fouls / match
23.2this match 25

1.98Home 1.98 vs Away 2.02 yellows/match · 5–10 red · 4 coach cards2.02

37%Results in 100 recent matches · draw 33%30%

home winsaway wins
With Rotherham United
2-1-0 in 3 · 1.67 yellows/game
With Chesterfield
1-2-0 in 3 · 1.33 yellows/game

Analysed latest 100 of 147 career matches.

Matchday 3

League Two · the other 10 games
  1. Port Vale0–0Crewe Alexandra
  2. Barnet2–2Cheltenham Town
  3. York City2–1Exeter City
  4. Walsall3–2Accrington Stanley
  5. Shrewsbury Town1–0Salford City
  6. Oldham Athletic3–0Swindon Town
  7. Newport County2–2Tranmere Rovers
  8. Grimsby Town2–2Fleetwood Town
  9. Northampton Town1–2Gillingham
  10. Crawley Town0–2Bristol Rovers
League Two fixtures and results →

Match info

Competition
League Two
Season
2026/2027 · Matchday 3 of 46
Kick-off
Venue
AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham
Capacity
12,021 · grass
Weather
17 °C · light rain · humidity 89%
Referee
S. Stockbridge
RTU coach
Alex Bruce
CST coach
Paul Cook (1.56 PPG)

Match summary

Rotherham United beat Chesterfield 2-1 in the League Two (England), Regular Season.

Across 8 previous meetings on record, Rotherham United won 5 and Chesterfield won 1, with 2 draws (2.13 goals per game).

Rotherham United's winning goal came in the 90th minute (Paul Mullin). Rotherham United won with 32% of the possession. Goals came from Fábio Tavares (12') and Paul Mullin (90') for Rotherham United and Liam Mandeville (88') for Chesterfield.

Rotherham United — live results and scheduleChesterfield — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this

Table after full time

League Two 2026/2027
#TeamPW-D-LGoalsGDPtsBefore
1Barnet32-1-08:4+471st
9Fleetwood Town21-1-01:0+149th
10Cheltenham Town31-1-15:50410th
11Rotherham United31-1-14:40418th ▲7
12Bristol Rovers21-0-17:6+1311th ▼1
13Newport County21-0-16:5+1312th ▼1
15Exeter City21-0-12:1+1314th ▼1
16Crawley Town21-0-12:20315th ▼1
17Chesterfield31-0-22:3-1316th ▼1
18Port Vale30-2-11:3-2217th ▼1
19Northampton Town20-1-10:1-1119th
24Rochdale20-0-21:5-4024th
Rotherham United
18th → 11th1 → 4 pts
Chesterfield
16th → 17th3 → 3 pts

Order: points, goal difference, goals scored. “Before” is the position at kick-off. Full table

Head-to-head

8 meetings on record since 2009

5-2-1Rotherham United W-D-L · goals 9:8

5 RTU2 draws1 CST
With Rotherham United at home
3-0-0 (5:1)
Goals per meeting
2.13
Over 2.5 goals
38%
Both teams scored
38%
Won by the host
50%
Last 5 (Rotherham United)
2W 2D 1L · 2.2 goals/game
  1. Chesterfield0–0Rotherham UnitedEFL Trophy
  2. Chesterfield1–2Rotherham UnitedClub Friendlies 1
  3. Rotherham United1–0ChesterfieldLeague Two
  4. Chesterfield1–1Rotherham UnitedLeague Two
  5. Chesterfield5–0Rotherham UnitedLeague Two
Show all 8 meetings
  1. Rotherham United1–0ChesterfieldLeague Two
  2. Chesterfield0–1Rotherham UnitedLeague Two
  3. Rotherham United3–1ChesterfieldLeague Two
  1. ChesterfieldnextRotherham UnitedLeague Two

Form

last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off
Rotherham United7d restequal rest · old → new7d restChesterfield
  1. 1-0W10 Jul
  2. 1-1D14 Jul
  3. 1-1D18 Jul
  4. 1-0W21 Jul
  5. 0-2L25 Jul
  6. 2-0W28 Jul
  7. 1-1D4 Aug
  8. 1-4L8 Aug
  9. 1-2L15 Aug
  10. 1-1D22 Aug

3-4-3goals 10:121.30pts/game

Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below

  1. 0-1L10 May
  2. 0-0D15 May
  3. 2-0W4 Jul
  4. 0-0D11 Jul
  5. 2-3L14 Jul
  6. 3-2W18 Jul
  7. 1-1D31 Jul
  8. 0-1L8 Aug
  9. 0-1L15 Aug
  10. 1-0W22 Aug

3-3-4goals 9:91.20pts/game

  1. HYork City1–1
  2. ACheltenham Town1–2
  3. HWest Bromwich Albion1–4
  4. HDerby County1–1
  5. ADarlington2–0

latest 5

  1. ASalford City1–0
  2. HFleetwood Town0–1
  3. AFleetwood Town0–1
  4. AScunthorpe United1–1
  5. HBoston United3–2
Show older matches
  1. HSheffield United0–2
  2. AAlfreton Town1–0
  3. AMatlock Town1–1
  4. AAFC Emley1–1
  5. AParkgate1–0

older

  1. AHalifax Town2–3
  2. HSheffield United0–0
  3. AClay Cross Town2–0
  4. ANotts County0–0
  5. HNotts County0–1

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