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Rotherham United vs Chesterfield

League Two
2-1
Final
AESSEAL New York Stadium

Match pulse

ROTAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTCHES
32%Possession68%
13Shots7
4On target2
2Corners0
1Saves2
14Fouls11
17'Brandon CoverROT18'Lee BonisCHES43'Jili BuyabuROT
Team1H2HT
ROT112
CHES011

Who won: Rotherham 2-1

Rotherham United beat Chesterfield 2-1 on Saturday, August 29, 2026 at AESSEAL New York Stadium. Goals for Rotherham: Fabio Tavares (12') and Paul Mullin (90'). Goals for Chesterfield: Liam Mandeville (88' pen).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.7Fabio TavaresCF-L
  2. 27.0Liam MandevilleAM
  3. 36.7Ewan OtooCM-L
  4. 46.6Tom BradshawF
  5. 56.5Paul MullinSUB
  6. 66.4Kieran NgwenyaCD-L
  7. 76.4Emmanuel AdegboyegaCD-R
  8. 86.4Denzel HallRM
  9. 96.3Kian SpenceCF-R
  10. 106.2Ted CannG
  11. 116.2Fraser BrydenSUB
  12. 126.1Sonny AljofreeCD

Team stats

ROTCHES
14Fouls11
2Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
1Offsides2
2Corner Kicks0
1Saves2
31.9Possession68.1
13SHOTS7
4ON GOAL2
0.3On Target %0.3
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
180Accurate Passes508
295Passes640
0.6Pass Completion %0.8
0.0Cross %0.0
0.0Long Balls %0.0
4Blocked Shots2
11Effective Tackles8
15Tackles12
0.7Tackle %0.7
0Effective Clearances0
34Clearances13

Player of the game

Fabio Tavares

ROT · 1 G

7.7

Play by play

  1. GOAL90'

    Goal!

    P. Mullin

    Paul Mullin (Rotherham United) Goal at 90'

    ROT 2 - 1 CHES
  2. GOAL88'

    Goal! Penalty

    L. Mandeville

    Liam Mandeville (Chesterfield) Penalty - Scored at 88'

    ROT 1 - 1 CHES
  3. 82'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Rafiq Lamptey (Chesterfield) Substitution at 82'

    R. Lamptey

  4. 81'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Danny Anijsko (Chesterfield) Substitution at 81'

    D. Anijsko

  5. 81'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Malik Owolabi-Belewu (Chesterfield) Substitution at 81'

    M. Owolabi-Belewu

  6. 81'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Ar'jany Martha (Rotherham United) Substitution at 81'

    A. Martha

  7. 70'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Tom Naylor (Chesterfield) Substitution at 70'

    T. Naylor

  8. 64'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Joshua Austerfield (Rotherham United) Substitution at 64'

    J. Austerfield

  9. 64'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Paul Mullin (Rotherham United) Substitution at 64'

    P. Mullin

  10. 60'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Fraser Bryden (Chesterfield) Substitution at 60'

    F. Bryden

  11. 58'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Joseph Rafferty (Rotherham United) Substitution at 58'

    J. Rafferty

  12. 43'

    Yellow card

    Jili Buyabu (Rotherham United) Yellow Card at 43'

    J. Buyabu

  13. 41'

    Penalty - saved

    Ryan Boot (Chesterfield) Penalty - Saved at 41'

    R. Boot

  14. 41'

    Penalty - missed

    Tom Bradshaw (Rotherham United) Penalty - Missed at 41'

    T. Bradshaw

  15. 18'

    Yellow card

    Lee Bonis (Chesterfield) Yellow Card at 18'

    L. Bonis

  16. 17'

    Yellow card

    Brandon Cover (Rotherham United) Yellow Card at 17'

    B. Cover

  17. GOAL12'

    Goal!

    F. Tavares

    Fabio Tavares (Rotherham United) Goal at 12'

    ROT 1 - 0 CHES

Leaders

ROTCHES
Total Shots
Fabio Tavares
6
Liam Mandeville
2
Accurate Passes
Sonny Aljofree
30
Jack Simpson
99
Defensive Interventions
Sonny Aljofree
17
Kyle McFadzean
5
Saves
Ted Cann
1
Ryan Boot
2