Rotherham vs Blackpool 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season
Introduction
Rotherham United are hosting Blackpool
at AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 34': Goal! Rotherham United 1, Blackpool 0. Chiedozie Ogbene (Rotherham United) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Richard Wood.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Rotherham United 1, Blackpool 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Rotherham United 1, Blackpool 0.
- 56': Substitution, Blackpool. Shayne Lavery replaces Ian Poveda-Ocampo.
- 63': Substitution, Rotherham United. Tolaji Bola replaces Cohen Bramall.
- 66': Substitution, Blackpool. Charlie Patino replaces Callum Connolly.
- 73': Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Substitution, Rotherham United. Georgie Kelly replaces Conor Washington.
- 80': Jordan Thorniley (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 81': Substitution, Rotherham United. Scott High replaces Oliver Rathbone.
- 81': Substitution, Rotherham United. Cameron Humphreys replaces Brooke Norton-Cuffy because of an injury.
- 82': Goal! Rotherham United 2, Blackpool 0. Wes Harding (Rotherham United) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tolaji Bola following a set piece situation.
- 84': Substitution, Blackpool. Callum Wright replaces Rhys Williams.
- 84': Substitution, Blackpool. Sonny Carey replaces Kenneth Dougall.
- 85': Goal! Rotherham United 3, Blackpool 0. Georgie Kelly (Rotherham United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Rotherham United 3, Blackpool 0.
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: AESSEAL New York Stadium
Location: Rotherham, England
Attendance: 9,105
Venue: AESSEAL New York Stadium
Location: Rotherham, England
Attendance: 9,105
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +50 | Leicester City | 45 | 97 | 10 |
| +39 | Leeds United | 45 | 90 | 9 |
| +32 | Ipswich Town | 44 | 90 | 6 |
| +23 | Southampton | 45 | 84 | 11 |
Statistics
 BLP |
ROT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 1 | Saves | 1 |
| 51.1 | Possession | 48.9 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 265 | Accurate Passes | 234 |
| 380 | Passes | 352 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 14 | Crosses | 27 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 68 | Long Balls | 70 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 18 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 2 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 14 | Tackles | 21 |
| 0.1 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 18 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 18 | Clearances | 13 |
Rotherham United (3-1-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Viktor Johansson (GK) |
| 6 | Richard Wood |
| 2 | Wes Harding |
| 20 | Grant Hall |
| 4 | Daniel Barlaser |
| 8 | Ben Wiles |
| 18 | Oliver Rathbone  |
| 3 | Cohen Bramall |
| 10 | Brooke Norton-Cuffy |
| 14 | Conor Washington |
| 11 | Chiedozie Ogbene |
Blackpool (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 32 | Daniel Grimshaw (GK) |
| 15 | Rhys Williams |
| 34 | Jordan Thorniley |
| 21 | Marvin Ekpiteta |
| 2 | Callum Connolly |
| 12 | Kenneth Dougall |
| 23 | Dominic Thompson |
| 4 | Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel |
| 9 | Jerry Yates |
| 25 | Theo Corbeanu |
| 26 | Ian Poveda-Ocampo |
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