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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 3 (setup 1, season 27)
Rotherham United
v.
Hartlepool United
Formation:
4-4-2
League position:
16
Overall form:
Home form:
Óscar PÉREZ Rojas17Luiz FELIPE Ventura dos Santos
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
20
Overall form:
Home form:
Federico FERNÁNDEZ628Romain DANZÉ
Alberto DE LA BELLA Madueno63Daniele CAPELLI
Ognjen VUKOJEVIC4Gelson FERNANDES
Juan Daniel FORLIN75Cuco MARTINA
FELIPE Aliste Lopes6Adam CUMMINS
Stephen IRELAND7Thomas BUFFEL
Alberto 'Facundo' COSTA688Joe RALLS
Jay BOTHROYD69LUÍS FABIANO Clemente
Chris GUNTER106Edixon PEREA Valencia
Jack STEPHENS11Bradley WRIGHT-PHILLIPS
Manager
Lars JACOBSEN12Mario GRGUROVIC
Logan BAILLY13Nicky WEAVER
Daniel George NICULAE14Yassine JEBBOUR
Cole SKUSE15Paul CONNOLLY
Daniel González GÜIZA16Marcus FRASER

Rotherham United 2 Hartlepool United 1
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 18,491, Stadium: New York, Referee: Grant HEGLEY 6½)
40 Ireland, 57 BothroydScorers8p Luís Fabiano
Substitutions
Sendings off
24 Vukojevic, 77 CostaBookings34 Martina
2Corners6
18Fouls2
1Offsides2
5Shots on2
3Shots off6
8Total shots8
2Shots saved0
39%Possession61%
Man of the match: LUÍS FABIANO Clemente
4PÉREZ dived to his left to save a lovely shot from Hartlepool United's DANZÉ.
8GOAL!! LUÍS FABIANO stroked a penalty beyond PÉREZ after VUKOJEVIC had handled just inside the area.
24VUKOJEVIC booked for dangerous play.
30A drive from BOTHROYD seemed a certain goal but the Hartlepool United 'keeper managed to punch the ball clear.
34MARTINA receives a yellow card by the referee for a late foul.
39RALLS shot wide.
40GOAL!! A long clearance by the Rotherham United 'keeper beat the Hartlepool United defence and IRELAND fired the ball past the advancing Hartlepool United 'keeper. (1-1)
 
50BOTHROYD ran onto a delightful ball from IRELAND but toe-poked his effort wide of the lefthand post.
55An inswinging corner was forced into the arms of the Hartlepool United 'keeper by BOTHROYD.
57GOAL!! A shot from BOTHROYD flew through a crowd of players and trickled past the unsighted FELIPE. (2-1 Rotherham United)
59RALLS made space on the right and dragged the ball to LUÍS FABIANO who fired the ball over.
62RALLS whacked a left foot shot over the bar from just outside the area.
65FERNANDES beat FELIPE and hit the ball to DANZÉ who blasted his shot wide.
72FELIPE managed to claw away a wicked shot.
77COSTA booked.
79MARTINA beat a number of Rotherham United players and thundered a shot inches over.
83A free-kick from CAPELLI went over.
88VUKOJEVIC played the ball to IRELAND who turned it just beyond the far post.
90A good ball from GUNTER on the left bobbled toward BOTHROYD who sliced his effort over the bar.