Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at New York Stadium where Rotherham United play host to Millwall. A crowd of 4,813 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Rotherham United are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Millwall appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Today's match is refereed by Mervin Taylor.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Rotherham United are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Millwall appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Today's match is refereed by Mervin Taylor.
0.00
0-0Millwall kick off and get the first half underway!
8.51
0-0Neil McNeill knocks the ball forward to Warren Lampard. Warren Lampard edges inside the box! Warren Lampard muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but Aaron Crooks is on top of it.
9.04
0-0Ivan Riza makes a simple pass to Stuart Marr. Stuart Marr knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to James Winterburn who gathers it comfortably.
12.39
Tommy Peckham threads a neat ball through to Stuart Marr. Stuart Marr knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Craig Patterson.
21.04
0-0Kelvin Naylor surges forward with the ball. Kelvin Naylor knocks in a cross ball towards Harvey Southgate. Harvey Southgate knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
22.42
Tommy Peckham controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ivan Riza. Ivan Riza knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alan Burgess.
30.13
Seeing a gap ahead, Tommy Peckham laces a through ball forward to Ivan Riza. Ivan Riza lofts in a cross ball towards Michael Howey. Michael Howey connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but James Winterburn is on top of it.
34.48
Warren Lampard deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Harvey Southgate. Harvey Southgate whips in a cross ball towards Neil McNeill. Neil McNeill whips the ball goalwards with his head. Aaron Crooks manages to gather it.
38.10
0-0Michael Howey clumsily knocks into Ian Morris. The referee brings Michael Howey to one side and gives him a warning! Ian Morris runs off the knock.
40.34
Wilfred Versteeg takes a long throw-in. With vision, Rafael Costa laces a weighted ball forward to Ivan Riza. Ivan Riza darts forward. Ivan Riza sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
45.00
Rafael Costa barges into Warren Lampard. The referee warns Rafael Costa to calm down! Warren Lampard hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Rotherham United have changed their lineup with Neil Ball replacing Kelvin Naylor and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation. Millwall appear unchanged since the first half. The Rotherham United players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Rotherham United kick off the second half!
60.11
0-0Millwall have made a substitution with Jose Javier Redondo replacing Tommy Peckham .
63.35
0-0Danny Clapham surges forward with the ball. Danny Clapham kicks a strong pass forward to Neil McNeill. Neil McNeill makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Neil Ball but he's offside!
69.39
Ian Morris sees Warren Lampard in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Warren Lampard sees Neil Ball in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Neil Ball shoots from 25 yards. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
77.08
Rotherham United have made a substitution with Peter Collymore replacing Ian Morris .Millwall have made 2 substitutions with Ben Mcleod replacing Stuart Marr and Patrice Blanc replacing Michael Howey .
78.17
Jose Javier Redondo flicks the ball to his team mate, Ben Mcleod. Ben Mcleod knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
81.10
0-0Wilfred Versteeg hacks Warren Lampard from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Warren Lampard hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
84.25
0-1Jose Javier Redondo knocks the ball to his team mate, Ben Mcleod. Ben Mcleod whips in a cross ball towards Tim Davies. Tim Davies whips the ball goalwards with his head. Tim Davies scores for Millwall!!
90.00
Ivan Riza flicks a high pass forward. Tim Davies controls it well on his chest. Tim Davies knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to James Winterburn who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
45.3%
54.7%
Play Area
31.2%
46.9%
21.9%
Scorers
| Tim Davies 84 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Tim Davies of Millwall |
Match Ratings
| 1. | James Winterburn (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Alan Burgess (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Ian Morris (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Danny Clapham (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Craig Patterson (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Neil McNeill (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Paul Mendez (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Kelvin Naylor (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Jermaine Anderton (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Harvey Southgate (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Warren Lampard (ATT) | 8 | |
| 12. | Edmundo Gutierrez (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Peter Collymore (DEF) | 6 | |
| 14. | Neil Ball (GK) | 6 | |
| 1. | Aaron Crooks (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Simon Beckham (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Wilfred Versteeg (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 4. | Martin Palmer (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Rafael Costa (DEF) | 7 | |
| 6. | Damien Duberry (DEF) | 6 | |
| 7. | Tim Davies (MID) |  | 9 |
| 8. | Tommy Peckham (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Ivan Riza (MID) | 8 | |
| 10. | Michael Howey (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Stuart Marr (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Patrice Blanc (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Ben Mcleod (GK) | 7 | |
| 14. | Jose Javier Redondo (MID) | 6 | |