Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Hull City 7th with 70 points, Rotherham United 24th with 27, 43 apart. Rotherham United's recent output outran their position: 19th on form over five rounds, 24th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 0.8/1.93 for Rotherham United and 1.48/1.3 for Hull City (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.34.
A win had eluded Rotherham United for 7 matches.
GioScore's database holds 9 meetings between the two: 1 for Rotherham United, 5 for Hull City and 3 drawn, at 3.89 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 33% of those meetings. History points to goals: 67% of the meetings had three or more, and both sides scored in 78%.
AESSEAL New York Stadium in Rotherham, capacity 12,021, hosted the game. Rotherham United led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 1-2 full-time score.




