League Two · Matchweek 14
Swindon Town 2-1 Rotherham United Result and match report
- County Ground, Swindon
- Referee: I. Searle · 3.2 yellow cards per game
Next meeting: Saturday 30 January 2027 at 15:00 (UK time)
Live: Swindon Town v Rotherham United minute by minute
Swindon Town beat Rotherham United 2-1. Scorers: Thomson (45+3') and Hungbo (81') for Swindon Town and Hall (87') for Rotherham United. Rotherham United played with eight men from the 4th minute.
Swindon Town had more of the ball (74% possession) and had 4 shots on target to Rotherham United's 2. Expected goals (xG): Swindon Town 1.06 - Rotherham United 0.42.
- FT
Full-time: Swindon Town 2-1 Rotherham United. Swindon Town take the win.
- 90+5'
Yellow card for Denzel Hall (Rotherham United).
- 87'
Goal for Rotherham United. Denzel Hall scores. Rotherham United pull one back. Swindon Town 2-1 Rotherham United.
- 81'
Goal for Swindon Town. Joseph Hungbo scores. Swindon Town extend their lead. Swindon Town 2-0 Rotherham United.
- 80'
Straight red card for A. Bruce. Rotherham United are down to eight men.
- 79'
Straight red card for Dominic Iorfa. Rotherham United are down to nine men.
- 76'
Substitution for Rotherham United: Tom Bradshaw replaces Paul Mullin.
- 76'
Substitution for Rotherham United: K. Lolas replaces Josh Austerfield.
- 76'
Substitution for Swindon Town: James Debayo replaces Joe Snowdon.
- 75'
Substitution for Swindon Town: Joel McGregor replaces Dan Butler.
- 72'
Yellow card for Kieran Ngwenya (Rotherham United).
- 60'
Substitution for Swindon Town: Ollie Palmer replaces Tom Nichols.
- 55'
Substitution for Rotherham United: Brandon Williams replaces Joe Rafferty.
- 55'
Substitution for Rotherham United: George Sebine replaces Aaron Nemane.
- 55'
Substitution for Rotherham United: Sonny Aljofree replaces brandon cover.
- HT
Half-time: Swindon Town 1-0 Rotherham United.
- 45+3'
Goal for Swindon Town. Jack Thomson puts it away from Dan Butler's pass. Swindon Town take the lead. Swindon Town 1-0 Rotherham United.
- 42'
Substitution for Swindon Town: Joseph Hungbo replaces James Ball.
- 4'
Straight red card for Jili Buyabu. Rotherham United are down to ten men.
- 0'
Kick-off: Swindon Town v Rotherham United is under way.
Match stats
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74%Possession26%
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15Shots3
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4Shots on target2
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1.06Expected goals (xG)0.42
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7Corners0
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0Yellow cards2
Swindon Town v Rotherham United line-ups
Man of the match: J. Thomson (Swindon Town), rated 8.2.
Player ratings from 1 to 10 based on each player's performance (competition data).
Swindon Town
Manager: Ian Holloway
Substitutes: J. Debayo (18), J. Hungbo (15), Joel McGregor (33), L. Millard (39), K. Majekodunmi (21), O. Palmer (28), Lewis Moore Ward (12)
Rotherham United
Manager: A. Bruce
Substitutes: B. Williams (33), George Sebine (19), K. Lolas (20), T. Cann (1), T. Bradshaw (9), Sonny Aljofree (14), L. Agbaire (18)
Cards and substitutions
Cards
Swindon Town
No cards
Rotherham United
- 4'Jili Buyabu
- 72'Kieran Ngwenya
- 79'Dominic Iorfa
- 80'A. Bruce
- 90+5'Denzel Hall
Substitutions
Swindon Town
- 42'On: Joseph HungboOff: James Ball
- 60'On: Ollie PalmerOff: Tom Nichols
- 75'On: Joel McGregorOff: Dan Butler
- 76'On: James DebayoOff: Joe Snowdon
Rotherham United
- 55'On: Sonny AljofreeOff: brandon cover
- 55'On: George SebineOff: Aaron Nemane
- 55'On: Brandon WilliamsOff: Joe Rafferty
- 76'On: K. LolasOff: Josh Austerfield
- 76'On: Tom BradshawOff: Paul Mullin
FAQs
What was the score in Swindon Town v Rotherham United?
Swindon Town beat Rotherham United 2-1 on Saturday 31 October, with goals from Jack Thomson (45'), Joseph Hungbo (81') and Denzel Hall (87'). The match was played at County Ground (League Two, Matchweek 14).
What were the line-ups for Swindon Town v Rotherham United?
Swindon Town (3-4-2-1): C. Ripley, J. Ball, S. Negru, B. Kirkman, M. Clark, J. Thomson, M. Virtue-Thick, D. Butler, T. Nichols, J. Snowdon, A. Drinan. Rotherham United (4-3-3): J. Eyestone, J. Rafferty, D. Hall, D. Iorfa, K. Ngwenya, Brandon Ashley Cover, Jayce Fitzgerald, J. Austerfield, A. Nemane, P. Mullin, J. Buyabu.
Who was man of the match in Swindon Town v Rotherham United?
J. Thomson (Swindon Town) had the highest rating in the match: 8.2.