English League One

Rotherham United vs Bolton Wanderers, 2021-22 English League One, Regular Season

· English League One
Rotherham United
  • 40': Michael Smith
  • 74': Michael Smith
FT
2 - 1
Bolton Wanderers
  • 42': Eoin Doyle

About

Rotherham United are hosting Bolton Wanderers at AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League One.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Eoin Doyle (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Elias Kachunga.
  • 3': Foul by Michael Smith (Rotherham United).
  • 3': Will Aimson (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Chiedozie Ogbene (Rotherham United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 5': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Adam Senior.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Michael Ihiekwe (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Shane Ferguson with a cross following a corner.
  • 6': Foul by Freddie Ladapo (Rotherham United).
  • 6': Ricardo Santos (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Offside, Bolton Wanderers. Declan John tries a through ball, but Eoin Doyle is caught offside.
  • 8': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Declan John.
  • 10': Elias Kachunga (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 10': Foul by Michael Ihiekwe (Rotherham United).
  • 13': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Will Aimson.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Michael Ihiekwe (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 17': Ben Wiles (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Nathan Delfouneso (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 18': Attempt saved. Eoin Doyle (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Oladapo Afolayan with a cross.
  • 19': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Will Aimson.
  • 20': Elias Kachunga (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Michael Ihiekwe (Rotherham United).
  • 22': Chiedozie Ogbene (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by George Thomason (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 25': Chiedozie Ogbene (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 25': Foul by Declan John (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 27': Eoin Doyle (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Foul by Richard Wood (Rotherham United).
  • 32': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Adam Senior.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Daniel Barlaser (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Oliver Rathbone.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Declan John (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 35': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Richard Wood.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Adam Senior (Bolton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Oladapo Afolayan with a cross following a corner.
  • 37': Foul by Chiedozie Ogbene (Rotherham United).
  • 37': George Thomason (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Eoin Doyle (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 38': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Rarmani Edmonds-Green.
  • 39': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Adam Senior.
  • 40': Goal! Rotherham United 1, Bolton Wanderers 0. Michael Smith (Rotherham United) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Shane Ferguson with a cross.
  • 42': Goal! Rotherham United 1, Bolton Wanderers 1. Eoin Doyle (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by George Johnston.
  • 43': Chiedozie Ogbene (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 43': Foul by Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 43': Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Elias Kachunga (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45': Foul by Freddie Ladapo (Rotherham United).
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. George Thomason (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Elias Kachunga.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Rotherham United 1, Bolton Wanderers 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Rotherham United 1, Bolton Wanderers 1.
  • 47': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Will Aimson.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Ben Wiles (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Michael Smith with a cross.
  • 48': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Elias Kachunga.
  • 48': Foul by Rarmani Edmonds-Green (Rotherham United).
  • 48': Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Ben Wiles (Rotherham United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Shane Ferguson.
  • 50': Foul by Ricardo Santos (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 50': Michael Smith (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 52': Foul by Chiedozie Ogbene (Rotherham United).
  • 52': George Johnston (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 53': Chiedozie Ogbene (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Elias Kachunga (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Adam Senior.
  • 60': Foul by Rarmani Edmonds-Green (Rotherham United).
  • 60': Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Declan John (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by George Thomason.
  • 61': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Viktor Johansson.
  • 62': Foul by George Johnston (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 62': Viktor Johansson (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Substitution, Rotherham United. Kieran Sadlier replaces Ben Wiles.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Michael Smith (Rotherham United) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Shane Ferguson with a cross.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Freddie Ladapo (Rotherham United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Shane Ferguson.
  • 68': Joel Dixon (Bolton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Freddie Ladapo (Rotherham United) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Michael Smith.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Rarmani Edmonds-Green (Rotherham United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Oliver Rathbone.
  • 69': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Joel Dixon.
  • 71': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Amadou Bakayoko replaces Eoin Doyle.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Richard Wood (Rotherham United) header from very close range is blocked.
  • 71': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Will Aimson.
  • 72': Substitution, Rotherham United. Joshua Kayode replaces Freddie Ladapo.
  • 74': Goal! Rotherham United 2, Bolton Wanderers 1. Michael Smith (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Chiedozie Ogbene with a cross.
  • 75': Chiedozie Ogbene (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Declan John (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 76': Foul by George Thomason (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 76': Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Chiedozie Ogbene (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Shane Ferguson with a cross.
  • 77': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Harry Brockbank replaces Adam Senior.
  • 78': Foul by Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United).
  • 78': Nathan Delfouneso (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Elias Kachunga (Bolton Wanderers).
  • 78': Kieran Sadlier (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 80': Foul by Michael Smith (Rotherham United).
  • 80': Will Aimson (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Joshua Kayode (Rotherham United).
  • 82': Ricardo Santos (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Ricardo Santos.
  • 83': Ricardo Santos (Bolton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 84': Foul by Rarmani Edmonds-Green (Rotherham United).
  • 84': Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 84': Rarmani Edmonds-Green (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Liam Gordon replaces Declan John.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Michael Smith (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Chiedozie Ogbene with a headed pass.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Kieran Sadlier (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 88': Foul by Michael Smith (Rotherham United).
  • 88': Ricardo Santos (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Richard Wood (Rotherham United).
  • 89': Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Rotherham United. Jamie Lindsay replaces Oliver Rathbone.
  • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Liam Gordon.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Harry Brockbank (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Oladapo Afolayan (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Rotherham United 2, Bolton Wanderers 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Rotherham United 2, Bolton Wanderers 1.

Game Information

Competition: English League One

Venue: AESSEAL New York Stadium
Location: Rotherham, England
Attendance: 9,736

EFL League One Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Cardiff City 7 +10 17
2 Bradford City 8 +4 17
3 Barnsley 7 +5 16
4 Stevenage 7 +5 16
Full Standings

Line-Ups

ROT Rotherham United (3-1-4-2)

No. Name
1 Viktor Johansson (GK)
6 Richard Wood
20 Michael Ihiekwe
23 Rarmani Edmonds-Green Yellow Card
4 Daniel Barlaser
8 Ben Wiles
18 Oliver Rathbone
17 Shane Ferguson
11 Chiedozie Ogbene Yellow Card
10 Freddie Ladapo
24 Michael Smith
Rotherham United Substitutes:
Wes Harding, Tolaji Bola, Will Grigg, Joshua Kayode, Kieran Sadlier, Jamie Lindsay, Josh Vickers.

BOL Bolton Wanderers (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
12 Joel Dixon (GK) Yellow Card
15 Will Aimson
5 Ricardo Santos Yellow Card
3 Declan John
34 Adam Senior
7 Nathan Delfouneso
25 George Thomason
6 George Johnston
9 Eoin Doyle
17 Oladapo Afolayan Yellow Card
24 Elias Kachunga
Bolton Wanderers Substitutes:
Liam Gordon, Harry Brockbank, Amadou Bakayoko, Arran Pettifer, Matt Gilks, Alex Baptiste, Matthew Tweedley.

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