Rotherham United vs Birmingham City

Championship

Rotherham

2-3-0

2-0

Final

Birmingham

1-2-3

AESSEAL New York Stadium

Match pulse

ROTAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'BIR

56%Possession44%

20Shots10

6On target3

7Corners2

3Saves4

7Fouls13

40'Oliver RathboneROT40'Troy DeeneyBIR45'+2'Jordan JamesBIR

Team	1H	2H	T
ROT	1	1	2
BIR	0	0	0

Who won: Rotherham 2-0

Rotherham United beat Birmingham City 2-0 on Saturday, August 27, 2022 at AESSEAL New York Stadium. Goals for Rotherham: Richard Wood (28', 71').

Play by play

Match ends, Rotherham United 2, Birmingham City 0.
Second Half ends, Rotherham United 2, Birmingham City 0.
90'+3'
Free kick won
Gary Gardner (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+3'
Foul
Foul by Wes Harding (Rotherham United).
90'+1'
Right footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Josh Williams (Birmingham City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Auston Trusty.
J. Williams
90'
Left footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Scott Hogan (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sam Cosgrove with a headed pass.
S. Hogan
89'
Header saved
Attempt saved. Marc Roberts (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Graham with a cross.
M. Roberts
88'
Corner awarded
Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Richard Wood.
87'
Foul
Foul by Marc Roberts (Birmingham City).
87'
Free kick won
Chiedozie Ogbene (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
85'
Free kick won
Jordan Graham (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
85'
Foul
Foul by Shane Ferguson (Rotherham United).
84'
Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Sam Cosgrove (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Dion Sanderson with a cross.
S. Cosgrove
84'
Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Gary Gardner (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Graham with a cross.
84'
Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Gary Gardner (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
83'
Sub
Subbed on for J. Bacuna
Substitution, Birmingham City. Jobe Bellingham replaces Juninho Bacuna.
J. Bellingham
83'
Header just wide
Attempt missed. Tom Eaves (Rotherham United) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Chiedozie Ogbene with a cross.
T. Eaves
81'
Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Dion Sanderson.
81'
Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Chiedozie Ogbene (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Barlaser.
75'
Right footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Scott High (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
S. High
75'
Sub
Subbed on for O. Rathbone
Substitution, Rotherham United. Scott High replaces Oliver Rathbone.
S. High
75'
Sub
Subbed on for C. Washington
Substitution, Rotherham United. Tom Eaves replaces Conor Washington.
T. Eaves
74'ROT
Corner awarded
Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Auston Trusty.
72'
Left footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Conor Washington (Rotherham United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Ben Wiles.
C. Washington
GOAL71'
Goal!
R. Wood · ast W. Harding
Goal! Rotherham United 2, Birmingham City 0. Richard Wood (Rotherham United) with an attempt from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Wes Harding following a corner.
ROT 2 - 0 BIR