Championship · ENG · Round 1

Rotherham United
2 - 2 Full time
Wolverhampton Wanderers

New York Stadium

Lineups

Rotherham United4-3-3
LC1Camp
SK2Kelly
KB5Broadfoot
RW6Wood
JM3↓71'Mattock
LF8↓67'Frecklington
WV4⚽Vaulks
JF10↓76'Forster-Caskey
AF7Forde
DW9⚽Ward
JT11Taylor
CI1Ikeme
DI18Iorfa
DB6Batth
KH30Hause
MD2Doherty
DE4Edwards
LE14Evans
GS8⚽Saville
JW12↓46'Wallace
JD22⚽↓88'Bödvarsson
JH7↓63'Henry
Wolverhampton Wanderers4-3-3

Rotherham United substitutes

33 Richard Smallwood 6.2 ↑67'
23 Tom Thorpe 5.8 ↑71'
21 Scott Allan 5.9 ↑76'
15 Greg Halford
39 Jerry Yates
16 Kelvin Wilson
12 Lewis Price

Coach: Alan Stubbs

Wolverhampton Wanderers substitutes

10 Joe Mason 6.0 ↑46'
34 Joao Teixeira 7.1 ↑63'
17 Hélder Costa ↑88'
21 Andy Lonergan
16 Conor Coady
19 Jack Price
28 Sylvain Deslandes

Coach: Walter Zenga

Match events

9'Danny Ward assist: Anthony Forde 1 - 0⚽
20'Will Vaulks assist: Anthony Forde 2 - 0⚽
39'George Saville assist: Matt Doherty 2 - 1⚽
Second half
46'↑ Joe Mason ↓ Jed Wallace⇄
52'Dominic Iorfa
63'↑ Joao Teixeira ↓ James Henry⇄
63'George Saville
65'Jon Dadi Bödvarsson assist: Joao Teixeira 2 - 2⚽
67'↑ Richard Smallwood ↓ Lee Frecklington⇄
71'↑ Tom Thorpe ↓ Joe Mattock⇄
76'↑ Scott Allan ↓ Jake Forster-Caskey⇄
81'Stephen Kelly
83'Will Vaulks
88'↑ Hélder Costa ↓ Jon Dadi Bödvarsson⇄

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Match details

CompetitionChampionship
Kick-off (UTC)Saturday, 6 August 2016, 14:00 UTC — shown in your local time at the top of this page
StatusFinished

Line-ups, match events and the head-to-head record for this fixture are shown on this page where the data feed publishes them.

Head to head

1Rotherham United wins2Draws4Wolverhampton Wanderers wins

7 past meetings on record. Biggest Rotherham United win: Wolverhampton Wanderers 5–0 Rotherham United (2015). Biggest Wolverhampton Wanderers win: Rotherham United 1–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers (2015).

11 Mar 2017Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 - 0 Rotherham UnitedChampionship
23 Apr 2016Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 - 0 Rotherham UnitedChampionship
5 Dec 2015Rotherham United 1 - 2 Wolverhampton WanderersChampionship
21 Feb 2015Wolverhampton Wanderers 5 - 0 Rotherham UnitedChampionship
16 Aug 2014Rotherham United 1 - 0 Wolverhampton WanderersChampionship
18 Apr 2014Wolverhampton Wanderers 6 - 4 Rotherham UnitedLeague One
21 Dec 2013Rotherham United 3 - 3 Wolverhampton WanderersLeague One