Rotherham 1-1 York
Updated
It finished level: Rotherham 1-1 York in the League Two (Round 2) on Sat, 22 Aug 2026 at AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Rotherham goals: Ewan Otoo 20'. York goals: Alex Newby 40'. Expected goals: 1.00-2.32. Possession: 40-60. Player of the match: Ewan Otoo (8).
Match report
Rotherham 1-1 York: match report
Rotherham and York shared the points in a 1-1 draw at AESSEAL New York Stadium on Saturday 22 August in the League Two.
Ewan Otoo put Rotherham ahead on 20' (1-0) and Alex Newby levelled for York on 40' (1-1).
Rotherham had 40% of the ball, shots were 10-15 (2-4 on target) and expected goals finished 1.00-2.32. York will feel they deserved more.
Ewan Otoo (Rotherham United) was player of the match with an 8 rating.
Attendance: 9,807. Referee: Declan Bourne.
Match stats
| Rotherham | York | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 40 | 60 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.00 | 2.32 |
| Total shots | 10 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 15 | 20 |
| Big chances | 1 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 212 (67%) | 366 (78%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0 |
| Corners | 5 | 9 |
| Total shots | 10 | 15 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 9 |
Lineups
Rotherham (3-5-2): Ted Cann, Sonny Aljofree, Lenny Agbaire, Ewan Otoo, Kian Spence, Ossama Ashley, Brandon Cover, Denzel Hall, Jili Buyabu, Paul Mullin, Fábio Tavares
York (3-4-2-1): Alfie McNally, Morgan Williams, Zak Johnson, Mark Kitching, Joe Felix, Alex Hunt, Oliver Banks, Harry Boyes, Alex Newby, Joe Grey, Ollie Pearce
Key events
- 20' · Goal · Ewan Otoo (Rotherham)
- 30' · Substitution · Ryan Fallowfield for Zak Johnson (York)
- 40' · Goal · Alex Newby (York)
- 56' · Substitution · Tom Bradshaw for Fábio Tavares (Rotherham)
- 57' · Substitution · Kieran Ngwenya for Ossama Ashley (Rotherham)
- 67' · Substitution · Arthur Read for Alex Hunt (York)
- 67' · Substitution · Joe Rafferty for Lenny Agbaire (Rotherham)
- 71' · Substitution · Charlie McArthur for Mark Kitching (York)
- 72' · Substitution · Jeff King for Joe Felix (York)
- 76' · Substitution · Arjany Martha for Paul Mullin (Rotherham)
- 78' · Yellow card · Jili Buyabu (Rotherham)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Brandon Cover (Rotherham)
All-time head-to-head
13 league meetings since 1993: Rotherham 4, draws 6, York 3.
Questions
Who won Rotherham vs York?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (League Two) on Sat, 22 Aug 2026.
When and where is Rotherham vs York?
Sat, 22 Aug 2026, 14:00 UTC at AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, League Two.
What is the head-to-head record between Rotherham and York?
In 13 league meetings since 1993: Rotherham 4 wins, 6 draws, York 3 wins (goals 14-15).