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Match report
English Footie
League Cup: Round 1 (setup 1, season 44)
Chester
v.
Rotherham United
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
18
Overall form:
Home form:
Lovre KALINIC1Viktor JOHANSSON
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
16
Overall form:
Home form:
Jordan WILLIAMS62Dara O'SHEA
ADRIÁN MARÍN Gómez37Harry PICKERING
LUCAS SILVA Borges47Ollie ARBLASTER
Ahmed HEGAZY857Jacob GREAVES
Mauro COPPOLARO76Kyle BARTLEY
Ayanda PATOSI7Daniil DENISOV
Mads BECH Sørensen78Anass ZAROURY
Michael FREY9Tom EAVES
Kemar ROOFE10Chiedozie OGBENE
Óscar Eduardo ESTUPIÑÁN Vallesilla611Enso David GONZÁLEZ Medina
Manager
Eoin TOAL12Juninho BACUNA
Murphy COOPER13Dennis SEIMEN
RUBÉN Pardo Gutiérrez14Andros TOWNSEND
Lukas SCHMITZ15Abdoullah BA
Brad HILLS16Peter KIOSO

Chester 1 Rotherham United 0
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 19,815, Stadium: Deva, Referee: Graham SCOTT 7½)
45+1 FreyScorers
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings86 Greaves
1Corners2
7Fouls12
1Offsides4
6Shots on7
11Shots off4
17Total shots11
5Shots saved4
52%Possession48%
Man of the match: Ahmed HEGAZY
1FREY shot over.
4BECH brought the ball past OGBENE and stabbed a tame shot over the bar.
13A poor strike from BECH bounced agonisingly wide.
16A lovely effort from ESTUPIÑÁN scraped the upright.
18A great save prevented FREY from scoring a lovely goal.
29A shot from EAVES seemed a certain goal but the 'keeper managed to parry the ball clear.
33PICKERING beat two Chester players and thundered an effort over the bar.
34HEGAZY fired the ball through a crowd of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.
37FREY's shot was well saved by JOHANSSON.
41A cross from BECH left ESTUPIÑÁN in lots of space but he fluffed his shot.
44A twenty-five yard shot from ZAROURY caused the 'keeper little difficulty.
45+1GOAL!! A goalmouth meleé culminated with FREY firing the ball into the net. (1-0 Chester)
 
46EAVES ran onto a wonderful ball from ZAROURY but dragged his shot wide of the goal.
49A mix up in the Rotherham United defence enabled FREY to crack an effort just beyond the near post.
51A penalty box meleé resulted in ZAROURY tapping a low shot over.
57COPPOLARO headed the ball wide of the lefthand post from just inside the area.
67A shot from BECH was booted off the line by O'SHEA.
74EAVES stormed through the Chester defence but shot straight at the 'keeper.
80LUCAS SILVA beat PICKERING and fired the ball to ESTUPIÑÁN who pulled his shot wide.
82OGBENE played the ball to ZAROURY who flicked it over the bar.
86GREAVES booked.
88The Chester 'keeper was able to palm clear a weak header from EAVES.