Bolton 0-1 Rotherham
Updated
Rotherham won: Bolton 0-1 Rotherham in the League One (Round 38) on Tue, 8 Apr 2025 at Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton. Rotherham goals: Sam Nombe 11'. Expected goals: 2.97-0.24. Possession: 70-30. Player of the match: Cameron Dawson (8.8).
Match report
Rotherham beat Bolton 1-0
Rotherham edged Bolton 1-0 away from home at Toughsheet Community Stadium on Tuesday 8 April in the League One.
Sam Nombe put Rotherham ahead on 11' (0-1).
Bolton had 70% of the ball, shots were 36-5 (7-1 on target) and expected goals finished 2.97-0.24. Bolton created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Cameron Dawson (Rotherham United) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
Attendance: 19,218. Referee: Ross Joyce.
Match stats
| Bolton | Rotherham | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 70 | 30 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.97 | 0.24 |
| Total shots | 36 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 61 | 9 |
| Big chances | 6 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 6 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 481 (86%) | 161 (64%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0 |
| Corners | 12 | 2 |
| Total shots | 36 | 5 |
| Shots off target | 14 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 15 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 22 | 3 |
Lineups
Bolton (3-4-1-2): Nathan Baxter, Gethin Jones, Chris Forino-Joseph, George Johnston, Josh Cogley, Josh Sheehan, George Thomason, Jordi Osei-Tutu, Aaron Morley, Aaron Collins, John McAtee
Rotherham (4-3-3): Cameron Dawson, Joe Rafferty, Hakeem Odoffin, Cameron Humphreys, Reece James, Louie Sibley, Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu, Joe Powell, Jack Holmes, Mallik Wilks, Sam Nombe
Key events
- 11' · Goal · Sam Nombe (Rotherham)
- 66' · Substitution · Kyle Dempsey for Josh Cogley (Bolton)
- 67' · Substitution · Jordan Hugill for Jack Holmes (Rotherham)
- 69' · Substitution · Hamish Douglas for Mallik Wilks (Rotherham)
- 76' · Substitution · Joel Randall for John McAtee (Bolton)
- 76' · Substitution · Carlos Mendes for George Thomason (Bolton)
- 84' · Substitution · Kion Etete for Gethin Jones (Bolton)
- 85' · Yellow card · Nathan Baxter (Bolton)
All-time head-to-head
13 league meetings since 2014: Bolton 4, draws 2, Rotherham 7.
Questions
Who won Bolton vs Rotherham?
Rotherham won, 0-1 (League One) on Tue, 8 Apr 2025.
When and where is Bolton vs Rotherham?
Tue, 8 Apr 2025, 18:45 UTC at Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between Bolton and Rotherham?
In 13 league meetings since 2014: Bolton 4 wins, 2 draws, Rotherham 7 wins (goals 17-30).