Rotherham 1-0 Exeter
Updated
Rotherham won: Rotherham 1-0 Exeter in the League One (Round 7) on Sat, 6 Sept 2025 at AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Rotherham goals: Denzel Hall 39'. Expected goals: 1.25-0.41. Possession: 39-61. Player of the match: Cameron Dawson (8).
Match report
Rotherham beat Exeter 1-0
Rotherham narrowly beat Exeter 1-0 at AESSEAL New York Stadium on Saturday 6 September in the League One.
Denzel Hall put Rotherham ahead on 39' (1-0).
Rotherham had 39% of the ball, shots were 14-5 (5-1 on target) and expected goals finished 1.25-0.41.
Cameron Dawson (Rotherham United) was player of the match with an 8 rating.
Attendance: 7,699. Referee: Martin Woods.
Match stats
| Rotherham | Exeter | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 39 | 61 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.25 | 0.41 |
| Total shots | 14 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 23 | 14 |
| Big chances | 4 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 223 (72%) | 407 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0 |
| Corners | 9 | 5 |
| Total shots | 14 | 5 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 4 |
Lineups
Rotherham (3-4-1-2): Cameron Dawson, Thomas Holmes, Zak Jules, Reece James, Denzel Hall, Shaun McWilliams, Joe Powell, Marvin Kaleta, Daniel Gore, Jordan Hugill, Kion Etete
Exeter (4-4-2): Joe Whitworth, Jack McMillan, Jack Fitzwater, Ed Turns, Danny Andrew, Ilmari Niskanen, Ethan Brierley, Jake Doyle-Hayes, Jack Aitchison, Josh Magennis, Jayden Wareham
Key events
- 22' · Substitution · Joe Rafferty for Kion Etete (Rotherham)
- 39' · Goal · Denzel Hall (Rotherham)
- 55' · Substitution · Joshua Kayode for Denzel Hall (Rotherham)
- 64' · Substitution · Sonny Cox for Jack Aitchison (Exeter)
- 65' · Substitution · Akeel Higgins for Jayden Wareham (Exeter)
- 80' · Substitution · Pierce Sweeney for Danny Andrew (Exeter)
- 80' · Substitution · Carlos Mendes for Ethan Brierley (Exeter)
- 84' · Substitution · Liam Kelly for Shaun McWilliams (Rotherham)
- 85' · Substitution · Jamal Baptiste for Marvin Kaleta (Rotherham)
- 85' · Substitution · Kian Spence for Jordan Hugill (Rotherham)
- 90'+3 · Yellow card · Jamal Baptiste (Rotherham)
All-time head-to-head
17 league meetings since 1994: Rotherham 7, draws 4, Exeter 6.
Questions
Who won Rotherham vs Exeter?
Rotherham won, 1-0 (League One) on Sat, 6 Sept 2025.
When and where is Rotherham vs Exeter?
Sat, 6 Sept 2025, 14:00 UTC at AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between Rotherham and Exeter?
In 17 league meetings since 1994: Rotherham 7 wins, 4 draws, Exeter 6 wins (goals 24-16).