Match Report
| Rotherham United | Rotherham United |  |  | Chesterfield | Chesterfield | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Xavi Philogene | Xavi Philogene | ||||||||||||||||||
| Mervin Salmon | M. Salmon |  | 58 | G |  | 1 | | G | 58 | | Kieron Johnson | K. Johnson | |||||||||
| Callum Gallacher | C. Gallacher |  | 52 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 59 | | Neil Barton | N. Barton | |||||||||
| Teddy Cadamarteri | T. Cadamarteri | | 48 | D | | 3 | | D | 56 |  | Anselmo Grandoni | A. Grandoni | |||||||||
| Nicky Croft | N. Croft | | 44 | D | | 4 | | D | 53 |  | Roberto Ramos | R. Ramos | |||||||||
| James Defoe | J. Defoe | | 43 | D | | 5 | | D | 53 | | Lomano Powell | L. Powell | |||||||||
| Ralph Mustoe | R. Mustoe | | 50 | M | | 6 | | M | 65 | | Jacob Dyer | J. Dyer | |||||||||
| Cesar Campos | C. Campos | | 49 | M | | 7 | | M | 64 | | Malcolm Mendonca | M. Mendonca | |||||||||
| Jody Edwards | J. Edwards | | 45 | M | | 8 | | M | 54 | | Alexander Johnson | A. Johnson | |||||||||
| Dion Bridges | D. Bridges | | 45 | M | | 9 | | A | 63 | | Dave Boyd | D. Boyd | |||||||||
| Ugo Mccann | U. Mccann | | 58 | A | | 10 | | A | 56 | | Tommy Mason | T. Mason | |||||||||
| Paul Kahn | P. Kahn | | 53 | A | | 11 | | A | 47 | | Duncan Sinclair | D. Sinclair | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at New York Stadium where Rotherham United play host to Chesterfield. Its a sell-out today with the 5,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Rotherham United are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Chesterfield appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Rotherham United are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Chesterfield appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Rotherham United kick off and get the first half underway!
6.04
0-0Alexander Johnson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Duncan Sinclair. Duncan Sinclair goes all the way! Duncan Sinclair rockets a shot on goal. It's miles wide!
8.57
0-0Teddy Cadamarteri makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Cesar Campos. Cesar Campos passes the ball forward to Paul Kahn. Paul Kahn knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Anselmo Grandoni.
9.38
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
14.13
0-0Malcolm Mendonca deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tommy Mason. Tommy Mason goes all the way! Tommy Mason makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Mervin Salmon easily smothers it.
18.24
1-0Ralph Mustoe passes the ball forward to Ugo Mccann. Ugo Mccann lofts in a cross ball towards Paul Kahn. Paul Kahn heads the ball goalwards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
21.07
Malcolm Mendonca passes the ball forward to Tommy Mason. Tommy Mason shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
22.09
Cesar Campos threads the ball through to Paul Kahn. Paul Kahn shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
33.20
Neil Barton passes the ball forward to Jacob Dyer. Jacob Dyer advances with the ball. Jacob Dyer knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by James Defoe.
34.11
Rotherham United are easily keeping Chesterfield at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
39.13
Malcolm Mendonca chips the ball to his team mate, Dave Boyd. Dave Boyd plays a perfect one-two with Duncan Sinclair and rushes in on goal... Dave Boyd takes a shot at goal. Mervin Salmon is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
42.21
Cesar Campos makes a probing pass to Ugo Mccann. Ugo Mccann controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
45.00
Alexander Johnson knocks the ball forward to Tommy Mason. Tommy Mason controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The whistle blows and Chesterfield get the second half underway!
47.03
Alexander Johnson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tommy Mason. Tommy Mason goes all the way! Tommy Mason takes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Mervin Salmon easily smothers it!
51.35
Ralph Mustoe makes a simple pass to Ugo Mccann. Ugo Mccann goes all the way! Ugo Mccann takes a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Kieron Johnson manages to gather it comfortably.
53.00
Chesterfield are easily keeping Rotherham United at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
55.19
Alexander Johnson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dave Boyd. Dave Boyd controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
59.13
1-1Nicky Croft clumsily knocks into Dave Boyd. Nicky Croft is warned by the referee! Dave Boyd stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.02
Ralph Mustoe sees a break and surges forward. Ralph Mustoe tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
61.36
Callum Gallacher passes the ball forward to Cesar Campos. Cesar Campos chips the ball to his team mate, Paul Kahn. Paul Kahn knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Roberto Ramos.
65.39
Cesar Campos decides to run forward with the ball. Cesar Campos shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Kieron Johnson manages to gather it comfortably.
66.54
Jacob Dyer makes a probing pass to Dave Boyd. Dave Boyd knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by James Defoe.
69.03
Anselmo Grandoni deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jacob Dyer. Jacob Dyer kicks a strong pass forward to Dave Boyd. Dave Boyd goes all the way! Dave Boyd tries a spectacular strike. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Dave Boyd!
75.18
Malcolm Mendonca deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tommy Mason. Tommy Mason shoots from 20 yards but Mervin Salmon is on top of it.
83.00
Nicky Croft makes a simple pass to Cesar Campos. Cesar Campos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paul Kahn. Paul Kahn knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
85.38
Alexander Johnson passes the ball forward to Dave Boyd. Dave Boyd passes the ball forward to Duncan Sinclair. Duncan Sinclair tries a spectacular strike. Duncan Sinclair scores for Chesterfield!!
89.57
Lomano Powell makes a simple pass to Malcolm Mendonca. Malcolm Mendonca brings the ball forward. Malcolm Mendonca plays a perfect one-two with Dave Boyd and rushes in on goal... Malcolm Mendonca tries a spectacular strike but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
3
6
Shots off Target
3
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
42.5%
57.5%
Play Area
31.2%
46.2%
22.5%
Scorers
| Paul Kahn 18 | Dave Boyd 39, 69 Duncan Sinclair 85 |