League Cup · 2nd Round · Aug 26

Barnsley - Rotherham

Barnsley beat Rotherham 2-1 in League Cup (2nd Round). Goals: J. Russell 59'; A. Phillips 68'; A. Martha 19'.

🏟 Oakwell 👤 Referee: Matthew Corlett
Key events
19' A. Martha(0 - 1) · Assist: R. James Rotherham
44' 🟨 ArJany MarthaYellow card Rotherham
58' 🟨 Jonathan BlandYellow card Barnsley
59' J. Russell(1 - 1) · Assist: N. Ogbeta Barnsley
68' A. Phillips(2 - 1) · Assist: N. Farrugia Barnsley
69' 🟨 Cameron DawsonYellow card Rotherham
78' 🟨 Adam PhillipsYellow card Barnsley
Quick stats
%62 Possession %38
1.58 Expected goals (xG) 1.72
0.98 Pre-match xG 1.53
15 Total shots 13
4 Shots on target 8
9 Shots off target 2
2 Blocked shots 3
9 Shots inside box 9
6 Shots outside box 4
5 Saves 3
Match timeline
First half
19'
A. Martha(0 - 1) · Assist: R. James
44'
🟨ArJany MarthaYellow card
HT 0 - 1
V. Yoganathan ↔ A. PhillipsSubstitution🔁
46'
R. Cleary ↔ N. OgbetaSubstitution🔁
46'
52'
🔁K. Etete ↔ M. SherifSubstitution
Jonathan BlandYellow card🟨
58'
J. Russell(1 - 1) · Assist: N. Ogbeta
59'
62'
🔁S. Raggett ↔ J. RaffertySubstitution
62'
🔁S. McWilliams ↔ D. GoreSubstitution
A. Phillips(2 - 1) · Assist: N. Farrugia
68'
69'
🟨Cameron DawsonYellow card
J. Shepherd ↔ J. EarlSubstitution🔁
70'
D. Keillor-Dunn ↔ L. FarrellSubstitution🔁
70'
Adam PhillipsYellow card🟨
78'
80'
🔁J. Hugill ↔ J. HolmesSubstitution
80'
🔁D. Yearwood ↔ J. PowellSubstitution
C. Vickers ↔ P. KellySubstitution🔁
81'
FT 2 - 1
Match statsBarnsley · Rotherham
Key stats
%62 Possession %38
1.58 Expected goals (xG) 1.72
0.98 Pre-match xG 1.53
Shots
15 Total shots 13
4 Shots on target 8
9 Shots off target 2
2 Blocked shots 3
9 Shots inside box 9
6 Shots outside box 4
5 Saves 3
Attacking
100 Attacks 85
48 Dangerous attacks 47
Passing
537 Total passes 320
464 Accurate passes 236
%86 Pass accuracy %74
Set pieces & discipline
2 Corners 3
1 Offsides 6
10 Fouls 12
12 Free kicks 10
10 Throw-ins 25
7 Goal kicks 13
Cards
2 Yellow cards 2
0 1st-half cards 1
2 2nd-half cards 1
By half
0 1st-half goals 1
2 2nd-half goals 0
1 1st-half corners 1
1 2nd-half corners 2
Penalties
0 Penalties won 0
0 Penalty goals 0
HEAD TO HEAD2 meetings · 2020–2021
Barnsley 2
Too few meetings for a trend
Rotherham 0
2 Barnsley 0 draw 0 Rotherham
Barnsley won the last 2
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
2.0goals / match
31total goals
1/0clean sheets
1-0Barnsley best win · Apr 24
%50 Over 1.5 1/2
%50 Over 2.5 1/2
%0 Over 3.5 0/2
%50 BTTS 1/2
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Barnsley at home1 matches
1W 0D 0L 1:0
Rotherham at home1 matches
0W 0D 1L 1:2
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Apr 24 Barnsley 1-0 Rotherham Championship
Dec 29 Rotherham 1-2 Barnsley Championship
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