Livescore44
Lite

Rotherham United 5-2 Cardiff City · Championship

Rotherham United beat Cardiff City 5-2 in the Championship. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

Rotherham United fixtures and results · Cardiff City fixtures and results · Championship table

Match report

Rotherham United and Cardiff City met in the Championship at New York Stadium in Rotherham on Saturday, 4 May 2024.

Goalscorers

Rotherham United: J. Hugill 25', 69'; T. Eaves 45', 57'; S. Nombe 63'. Cardiff City: N. Phillips 38'; O. Tanner 47'.

How the match went

The referee showed 1 yellow card (1 for Rotherham United, 0 for Cardiff City).

Line-ups

Rotherham United started in a 4-3-1-2: Dillon Phillips, Sebastian Revan, Lee Peltier, Cameron Humphreys, Cohen Bramall, Oliver Rathbone, Hakeem Odofin, Arvin Appiah, Sam Nombe, Jordan Hugill, Tom Eaves.

Cardiff City started in a 4-2-3-1: Ethan Horvath, Mahlon Romeo, Nathaniel Phillips, Dimitris Goutas, Ollie Tanner, Manolis Siopis, Ryan Wintle, Josh Bowler, David Turnbull, Cian Ashford, Famara Diédhiou.

More from this competition: Championship fixtures, results and table.

Minute by minute

  1. 25'Goal! Rotherham United 1-0 Cardiff City. J. Hugill (Rotherham United) scores, assisted by C. Bramall.
  2. 38'Goal! Rotherham United 1-1 Cardiff City. N. Phillips (Cardiff City) scores, assisted by O. Tanner.
  3. 45+2'Goal! Rotherham United 2-1 Cardiff City. T. Eaves (Rotherham United) scores, assisted by C. Bramall.
  4. 45'Half-time. Rotherham United 2-1 Cardiff City.
  5. 47'Goal! Rotherham United 2-2 Cardiff City. O. Tanner (Cardiff City) scores, assisted by C. Ashford.
  6. 57'Goal! Rotherham United 3-2 Cardiff City. T. Eaves (Rotherham United) converts the penalty.
  7. 63'Goal! Rotherham United 4-2 Cardiff City. S. Nombe (Rotherham United) scores, assisted by L. Peltier.
  8. 69'Goal! Rotherham United 5-2 Cardiff City. J. Hugill (Rotherham United) scores.
  9. 90'Full-time. Rotherham United 5-2 Cardiff City.
Full commentary (53 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Rotherham United vs Cardiff City.
  2. 3'Attempt blocked. T. Eaves (Rotherham United), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.06.
  3. 22'Attempt blocked. D. Turnbull (Cardiff City), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.04.
  4. 25'Goal! Rotherham United 1-0 Cardiff City. J. Hugill (Rotherham United) scores, assisted by C. Bramall.
  5. 27'Attempt blocked. C. Ashford (Cardiff City), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  6. 30'Attempt blocked. F. Diédhiou (Cardiff City), left-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  7. 32'Attempt missed. R. Wintle (Cardiff City), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  8. 32'Attempt blocked. M. Romeo (Cardiff City), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  9. 33'Attempt missed. T. Eaves (Rotherham United), header. xG 0.06.
  10. 34'Attempt saved. J. Bowler (Cardiff City), left-footed shot. xG 0.11.
  11. 38'Goal! Rotherham United 1-1 Cardiff City. N. Phillips (Cardiff City) scores, assisted by O. Tanner.
  12. 40'Attempt blocked. F. Diédhiou (Cardiff City), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  13. 40'Attempt blocked. J. Bowler (Cardiff City), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  14. 42'Attempt missed. C. Ashford (Cardiff City), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.09.
  15. 42'Attempt saved. J. Bowler (Cardiff City), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.11.
  16. 45'Attempt missed. S. Revan (Rotherham United), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  17. 45'4 minutes of added time.
  18. 45+2'Goal! Rotherham United 2-1 Cardiff City. T. Eaves (Rotherham United) scores, assisted by C. Bramall.
  19. 45+4'Attempt missed. N. Phillips (Cardiff City), header from a corner. xG 0.10.
  20. 45'Half-time. Rotherham United 2-1 Cardiff City.
  21. 46'The second half is under way.
  22. 47'Goal! Rotherham United 2-2 Cardiff City. O. Tanner (Cardiff City) scores, assisted by C. Ashford.
  23. 48'Attempt blocked. T. Eaves (Rotherham United), header. xG 0.27.
  24. 50'Attempt missed. T. Eaves (Rotherham United), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  25. 55'Attempt saved. T. Eaves (Rotherham United), left-footed shot. xG 0.15.
  26. 57'Goal! Rotherham United 3-2 Cardiff City. T. Eaves (Rotherham United) converts the penalty.
  27. 58'Substitution, Cardiff City: R. Conte comes on for M. Romeo.
  28. 60'Yellow card for A. Appiah (Rotherham United) for foul.
  29. 62'Attempt missed. R. Conte (Cardiff City), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  30. 63'Goal! Rotherham United 4-2 Cardiff City. S. Nombe (Rotherham United) scores, assisted by L. Peltier.
  31. 66'Attempt blocked. D. Turnbull (Cardiff City), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  32. 67'Attempt blocked. F. Diédhiou (Cardiff City), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.04.
  33. 69'Goal! Rotherham United 5-2 Cardiff City. J. Hugill (Rotherham United) scores.
  34. 69'Attempt missed. D. Goutas (Cardiff City), header from a set piece. xG 0.02.
  35. 71'Attempt saved. R. Wintle (Cardiff City), right-footed shot. xG 0.26.
  36. 72'Attempt missed. C. Ashford (Cardiff City), right-footed shot. xG 0.11.
  37. 76'Substitution, Rotherham United: F. Seriki comes on for A. Appiah.
  38. 76'Substitution, Rotherham United: G. Hall comes on for L. Peltier.
  39. 77'Substitution, Cardiff City: R. Colwill comes on for D. Turnbull.
  40. 77'Substitution, Cardiff City: C. O'Dowda comes on for O. Tanner.
  41. 79'Attempt blocked. T. Eaves (Rotherham United), left-footed shot. xG 0.10.
  42. 79'Off the woodwork! J. Hugill (Rotherham United), right-footed shot. xG 0.25.
  43. 80'Attempt saved. F. Seriki (Rotherham United), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  44. 83'Attempt blocked. J. Bowler (Cardiff City), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  45. 85'Substitution, Cardiff City: J. Colwill comes on for M. Siopis.
  46. 89'Substitution, Cardiff City: M. McGuinness comes on for N. Phillips.
  47. 90'5 minutes of added time.
  48. 90+2'Substitution, Rotherham United: S. Ferguson comes on for S. Revan.
  49. 90+2'Substitution, Rotherham United: B. Hatton comes on for S. Nombe.
  50. 90+2'Substitution, Rotherham United: V. Johansson comes on for D. Phillips.
  51. 90+3'Attempt blocked. G. Hall (Rotherham United), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.20.
  52. 90+4'Attempt missed. J. Hugill (Rotherham United), header. xG 0.12.
  53. 90'Full-time. Rotherham United 5-2 Cardiff City.
Updated ·