Lincoln 0-1 Rotherham
Updated
Rotherham won: Lincoln 0-1 Rotherham in the League One (Round 24) on Wed, 1 Jan 2025 at LNER Stadium, Lincoln, Lincolnshire. Rotherham goals: Joe Powell 85'. Expected goals: 0.21-1.13. Possession: 52-48. Player of the match: George Wickens (8.2).
Match report
Rotherham beat Lincoln 1-0
Rotherham edged Lincoln 1-0 away from home at LNER Stadium on Wednesday 1 January in the League One.
Joe Powell put Rotherham ahead on 85' (0-1).
Joe Powell's 85' strike proved decisive.
Lincoln had 52% of the ball, shots were 7-15 (2-9 on target) and expected goals finished 0.21-1.13.
George Wickens (Lincoln City) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Attendance: 9,222. Referee: Ben Speedie.
Match stats
| Lincoln | Rotherham | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 52 | 48 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.21 | 1.13 |
| Total shots | 7 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 9 |
| Touches in opposition box | 10 | 20 |
| Big chances | 0 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 221 (63%) | 193 (62%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
| Corners | 1 | 2 |
| Total shots | 7 | 15 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 9 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 1 | 10 |
Lineups
Lincoln (4-2-3-1): George Wickens, Tendayi Darikwa, Adam Jackson, Paudie O'Connor, Sean Roughan, Ethan Hamilton, Conor McGrandles, Jovon Makama, Ben House, Jack Moylan, Bailey Cadamarteri
Rotherham (4-2-3-1): Dillon Phillips, Joe Rafferty, Cameron Humphreys, Zak Jules, Reece James, Hakeem Odoffin, Shaun McWilliams, Mallik Wilks, Joe Powell, Alex MacDonald, Sam Nombe
Key events
- 65' · Substitution · Freddie Draper for Bailey Cadamarteri (Lincoln)
- 75' · Yellow card · Joe Rafferty (Rotherham)
- 76' · Substitution · Tom Bayliss for Ben House (Lincoln)
- 76' · Substitution · Dylan Duffy for Jack Moylan (Lincoln)
- 80' · Substitution · Cohen Bramall for Alex MacDonald (Rotherham)
- 85' · Goal · Joe Powell (Rotherham)
All-time head-to-head
20 league meetings since 1997: Lincoln 3, draws 2, Rotherham 15.
Questions
Who won Lincoln vs Rotherham?
Rotherham won, 0-1 (League One) on Wed, 1 Jan 2025.
When and where is Lincoln vs Rotherham?
Wed, 1 Jan 2025, 15:00 UTC at LNER Stadium, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between Lincoln and Rotherham?
In 20 league meetings since 1997: Lincoln 3 wins, 2 draws, Rotherham 15 wins (goals 17-36).