Rotherham 2-1 Chesterfield | Result & Match Report

Rotherham 2 - 1 Chesterfield
League Two · Matchday 3 · Full Time

League Two · Matchday 3: Rotherham beat Chesterfield 2-1. The match was played on Saturday, 29 August 2026 at Aesseal New York Stadium (Rotherham); refereed by S. Stockbridge.

⚽ Goals

F. Tavares 12' (Rotherham) · L. Mandeville 88' (P) (Chesterfield) · P. Mullin 90' (Rotherham)

Match Analysis

After a 1-0 first half, the game finished 2-1.

Rotherham held 32% of possession against 68%, attempting 14 shots to Chesterfield's 7.

Shots on target read 5-2 and corners 2-0.

⏱️ Match Events

12'⚽F. Tavares (E. Otoo)
17'🟨Brandon Cover
18'🟨Lee Bonis
41'❌Tom Bradshaw
43'🟨Jili Buyabu
58'🔄▲ J. Rafferty ▼ E. Adegboyega
60'🔄▲ F. Bryden ▼ L. Bonis
64'🔄▲ J. Austerfield ▼ J. Buyabu
64'🔄▲ P. Mullin ▼ T. Bradshaw
70'🔄▲ T. Naylor ▼ J. Koroma
81'🔄▲ A. Martha ▼ F. Tavares
81'🔄▲ M. Owolabi-Belewu ▼ L. Gordon
82'🔄▲ R. Lamptey ▼ G. McEachran
82'🔄▲ D. Anisjko ▼ D. Markanday
88'⚽(P)L. Mandeville
90'⚽P. Mullin

👕 Line-ups

Rotherham · 3-4-2-1 · ⌀ 6.53
1
6.3
24
5.9
3
7.4
28
6.3
12
6.0

Substitutes: J. Eyestone, J. Rafferty, O. Ashley, A. Martha, J. Austerfield, P. Mullin, A. Nemane

Coach: Alex Bruce

Chesterfield · 4-2-3-1 · ⌀ 6.36
23
6.8
10
6.2

Substitutes: A. Pond, M. Owolabi-Belewu, J. Eccleston, T. Naylor, R. Lamptey, F. Bryden, D. Anisjko

Coach: Paul Cook

📊 Match Stats

32%Possession68%
2.14Expected goals (xG)1.17
14Total shots7
5Shots on target2
5Shots off target3
4Blocked shots2
8Shots inside box4
6Shots outside box3
2Corners0
1Offsides2
14Fouls11
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
1Goalkeeper saves2
291Total passes642
181Accurate passes511

⭐ Player of the Match

P. Mullin (Rotherham) — named player of the match with a 8.2 rating.

📝 Player Ratings

Rotherham
⭐ P. Mullin ⚽26'8.2E. Otoo 🅰️90'7.4Fábio Tavares ⚽81'7.3J. Austerfield26'6.8Sonny Aljofree90'6.8E. Adegboyega58'6.7J. Rafferty32'6.6A. Martha9'6.5K. Spence90'6.4T. Bradshaw64'6.4T. Cann90'6.3K. Ngwenya90'6.3Brandon Ashley Cover90'6.3D. Hall90'6.0
Chesterfield
J. Simpson90'6.9R. Boot90'6.8K. McFadzean90'6.6F. Bryden30'6.6L. Mandeville ⚽90'6.5R. Hutton90'6.4L. Gordon81'6.4R. Stirk90'6.3L. Bonis60'6.2T. Naylor20'6.2G. McEachran82'6.1R. Lamptey8'6.0J. Koroma70'6.0D. Markanday81'5.9
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