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2018–19 Rotherham United F.C. season

The 2018–19 season was Rotherham United's 94th season in their existence and the first back in the Championship following promotion via the play-offs last season.[1] The club will also participate in the FA Cup and the EFL Cup.

Rotherham United
2018–19 season
ChairmanTony Stewart
ManagerPaul Warne
StadiumNew York Stadium
Championship22nd (relegated)
FA CupThird round
(vs. Manchester City)
EFL CupSecond round
(vs. Everton)

Key Events edit

On 13 March 2019, Rotherham won away at Queens Park Rangers, claiming their first away win of the season, and their first win in the EFL Championship in 44 attempts, the last being on 9 April 2016.[2][3]

Relegation from the EFL Championship was confirmed on the penultimate weekend of the season, 27 April 2019, when Rotherham lost away at West Bromwich Albion after Millwall had drawn their game earlier in the day.[4]

Squad statistics edit

Player statistics edit

As of end of season. [1]

Players with zero appearances have been unused substitutes in one or more games.

No. Pos. Nat. Name Total League Playoffs FA Cup EFL Cup Discipline
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals    
1 GK   Marek Rodák 46 0 45 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
12 GK   Lewis Price 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
30 GK   Laurence Bilboe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 DF   Zak Vyner 31+3 0 28+3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0
3 DF   Joe Mattock 45 1 44 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 12 0
5 DF   Semi Ajayi 49 8 46 7 0 0 1 0 2 1 5 0
6 DF   Richard Wood 24+4 2 23+3 2 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 6 0
15 DF   Clark Robertson 28+3 3 25+3 3 0 0 1 0 2 0 4 0
20 DF   Michael Ihiekwe 15 2 15 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
28 DF   Billy Jones 20+2 0 19+2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 1
29 DF   Manny Onariase 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 DF   Akeem Hinds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 MF   Will Vaulks 42+1 8 41 7 0 0 1 0 0+1 1 10 1
7 MF   Anthony Forde 20+11 1 17+11 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0
8 MF   Matt Palmer 9+4 0 8+2 0 0 0 0+1 0 1+1 0 2 0
11 MF   Jon Taylor 31+13 4 30+11 4 0 0 1 0 0+2 0 3 0
13 MF   Richie Towell 28+6 4 28+6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
16 MF   Darren Potter 0+1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 MF   Matt Crooks 7+9 3 7+9 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
22 MF   Joe Newell 19+13 0 18+13 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
23 MF   Ryan Williams 26+15 1 24+15 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0
25 MF   Ben Wiles 12+11 0 9+11 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0
33 MF   Reece McGinley 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
35 MF   Jake Southern-Cooper 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 FW   Jamie Proctor 4+14 4 2+14 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0
10 FW   David Ball 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
19 FW   Kyle Vassell 9+16 0 9+14 0 0 0 0 0 0+2 0 2 0
21 FW   Jerry Yates 3+4 0 3+4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
24 FW   Michael Smith 45+1 8 44+1 8 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
32 FW   Joshua Kayode 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 FW   Tyrone Lewthwaite 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Players played for the club this season on loan who returned to their parent club during the season:
17 MF   Ryan Manning 13+5 4 13+5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
26 DF   Sean Raggett 8+2 1 6+1 1 0 0 0+1 0 2 0 1 0

Goalscorers edit

As of end of season. [2]
Place Position Nation Number Name Total League Playoffs FA Cup EFL Cup
1 FW   24 Michael Smith 8 8 0 0 0
= MF   4 Will Vaulks 8 7 0 0 1
= DF   5 Semi Ajayi 8 7 0 0 1
4 MF   11 Jon Taylor 4 4 0 0 0
= MF   13 Richie Towell 4 4 0 0 0
= MF   17 Ryan Manning 4 4 0 0 0
= FW   9 Jamie Proctor 4 2 0 0 2
8 DF   15 Clark Robertson 3 3 0 0 0
= MF   17 Matt Crooks 3 3 0 0 0
10 DF   6 Richard Wood 2 2 0 0 0
= DF   20 Michael Ihiekwe 2 2 0 0 0
12 DF   3 Joe Mattock 1 1 0 0 0
= MF   7 Anthony Forde 1 1 0 0 0
= MF   23 Ryan Williams 1 1 0 0 0
= DF   26 Sean Raggett 1 1 0 0 0

Pre-season friendlies edit

The first announcement from the club regarding pre-season friendlies came on 31 May 2018, when a game against Mansfield Town was confirmed.[5] This was followed a day later by confirmation of the usual opening friendly with Parkgate.[6] Later on 1 June, the club announced two split-squad friendlies on the same day against Stocksbridge Park Steels and Sheffield F.C.[7] On 5 June the club announced a friendly against Premier League opposition, with Neil Warnock's newly promoted Cardiff City being hosted at New York Stadium.[8] On 2 July the club announced a home friendly against Grimsby Town.[9] This was subsequently cancelled on 6 July due to insufficient police resources being available.[10] On 4 July the opposition for two friendlies during the clubs Austrian training camp was announced.[11]

7 July 2018 Friendly Parkgate 1–3 Rotherham United Parkgate
12:00 BST Collinson   74' Report Smith   5'
Forde   68', 87'		 Stadium: Roundwood Sports Complex
10 July 2018 Friendly Rotherham United 0–0 SKU Amstetten Enzesfeld-Lindabrunn, Austria
10:30 CEST Report Stadium: Sportschule Lindabrunn
14 July 2018 Friendly SC Wiener Neustadt 0–1 Rotherham United Wiener Neustadt, Austria
17:00 CEST Report Smith   2' Stadium: Stadion Wiener Neustadt
17 July 2018 Friendly Stocksbridge Park Steels 1–4 Rotherham United Stocksbridge, Sheffield
19:30 BST Ruthven   22' Report Vassell   11', 34', 85'
Hinds   65'		 Stadium: Bracken Moor
17 July 2018 Friendly Sheffield 0–3 Rotherham United Dronfield
19:30 BST Report Smith   50', 88'
David Ball   88'		 Stadium: Coach and Horses Ground
25 July 2018 Friendly Rotherham United 2–1 Cardiff City Rotherham
19:45 BST Palmer   31'
Smith   78'		 Report Murphy   13' Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 2,455
Referee: Scott Duncan
28 July 2018 Friendly Mansfield Town 2–1 Rotherham United Mansfield
15:00 BST Davies  
Walker  		 Report Raggett   Stadium: Field Mill
Attendance: 2,083
Referee: Darren England

Competitions edit

Championship edit

Main article: 2018–19 EFL Championship

League table edit

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
19 Queens Park Rangers 46 14 9 23 53 71 −18 51
20 Reading 46 10 17 19 49 66 −17 47
21 Millwall 46 10 14 22 48 64 −16 44
22 Rotherham United (R) 46 8 16 22 52 83 −31 40 Relegation to EFL League One
23 Bolton Wanderers (R) 46 8 8 30 29 78 −49 32[a]
24 Ipswich Town (R) 46 5 16 25 36 77 −41 31
Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results[13]
(R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Brentford were awarded a 1–0 win over Bolton due to Bolton's inability to hold the fixture.[12]

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
46 8 16 22 52 83  −31 40 7 8 8 32 38  −6 1 8 14 20 45  −25

Last updated: 5 May 2019.
Source: BBC

Results by matchday edit

Matchday12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundAHAHHAHAAHHAHAAHAHHAAHHAAHAHHAHAHAHAAHAHHAAHAH
ResultLWLLWLWLLDDLDDDWDDDLDDLLLWLLLDDDDDWLWLLWLDLLLL
Position24131517151514151918191920202118191919202020202122212121212121212222222222222222222222222222
Updated to match(es) played on 5 May 2019. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

4 August 2018 (2018-08-04) 1 Brentford 5–1 Rotherham United Brentford
15:00 BST Maupay   4', 60'
Canós   44'
Watkins   48'
Macleod   89'		 Report Wood   9'
Vaulks   43'   90+2'		 Stadium: Griffin Park
Attendance: 10,297
Referee: Oliver Langford
11 August 2018 (2018-08-11) 2 Rotherham United 1–0 Ipswich Town Rotherham
15:00 BST Palmer   42'
Vaulks   71'
Smith   90'		 Report Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 9,460
Referee: David Webb
18 August 2018 (2018-08-18) 3 Leeds United 2–0 Rotherham United Leeds
15:00 BST Ayling   49'
Roofe   71'		 Report Taylor   16' Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 33,699
Referee: Robert Jones
21 August 2018 (2018-08-21) 4 Rotherham United 2–3 Hull City Rotherham
19:45 BST Wood   16'   86'
Proctor   75'		 Report Irvine   28', 47'
Campbell   45+1'
Henriksen   46'		 Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 8,962
Referee: Jeremy Simpson
26 August 2018 (2018-08-26) 5 Rotherham United 1–0 Millwall Rotherham
12:30 BST Raggett   20'
Manning   51'		 Report Wallace   22'
McLaughlin   89'		 Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 8,197
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
1 September 2018 (2018-09-01) 6 Wigan Athletic 1–0 Rotherham United Wigan
15:00 BST Morsy   57'
Vaughan   73'
Kipré   80'		 Report Taylor   5'
Williams   38'
Wood   45'		 Stadium: DW Stadium
Attendance: 9,584
Referee: Scott Duncan
15 September 2018 (2018-09-15) 7 Rotherham United 1–0 Derby County Rotherham
15:00 BST Wood   48'
Vassell   59'
Manning   63' (pen.)
Mattock   67'
Taylor   90+6'		 Report Lawrence   58'
Waghorn   58'
Mount   60'
Keogh   63'
Johnson   87'		 Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 10,707
Referee: Peter Bankes
18 September 2018 (2018-09-18) 8 Aston Villa 2–0 Rotherham United Aston
19:45 BST Abraham   27'   68'
El Ghazi   37'
Bolasie   82'		 Report Ajayi   65'
Mattock   73'		 Stadium: Villa Park
Attendance: 27,991
Referee: Andy Davies
22 September 2018 (2018-09-22) 9 Nottingham Forest 1–0 Rotherham United West Bridgford
15:00 BST Guedioura   32'
Grabban   86' (pen.)		 Report Jones   33'
Towell   86'
Vaulks   90+2'		 Stadium: City Ground
Attendance: 27,479
Referee: Robert Jones
29 September 2018 (2018-09-29) 10 Rotherham United 2–2 Stoke City Rotherham
17:30 BST Manning   47' (pen.)
Towell   50'		 Report Ince   59'
Bojan   85'		 Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 9,706
Referee: Tony Harrington
3 October 2018 (2018-10-03) 11 Rotherham United 0–0 Bristol City Rotherham
19:45 BST Manning   77'
Smith   88'		 Report Kelly   77'
Hunt   84'
Brownhill   90+4'		 Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 8,187
Referee: Gavin Ward
6 October 2018 (2018-10-06) 12 Birmingham City 3–1 Rotherham United Birmingham
15:00 BST Jutkiewicz   20', 23', 68' Report Mattock   50'
Taylor   77'		 Stadium: St Andrew's
Attendance: 19,795
Referee: Keith Stroud
20 October 2018 (2018-10-20) 13 Rotherham United 1–1 Bolton Wanderers Rotherham
15:00 BST Vaulks   57'
Manning   81'
Mattock   89'		 Report Lowe   24'
Doidge   84'
Vela   90'		 Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 10,011
Referee: John Brooks
23 October 2018 (2018-10-23) 14 Middlesbrough 0–0 Rotherham United Middlesbrough
19:45 BST Report Vaulks   48' Stadium: Riverside Stadium
Attendance: 21,235
Referee: Darren Bond
27 October 2018 (2018-10-27) 15 Preston North End 1–1 Rotherham United Preston
15:00 BST Barkhuizen   40'
Maguire   90'		 Report Smith   55'
Towell   84'		 Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 11,780
Referee: Jeremy Simpson
3 November 2018 (2018-11-03) 16 Rotherham United 2–1 Swansea City Rotherham
15:00 GMT Vaulks   22'
Smith   22'
Manning   79' (pen.),   87' (pen.)		 Report Fer   22'
McBurnie   25'
Celina   74'
McBurnie   86'
van der Hoorn   90'		 Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 9,006
Referee: Tony Harrington
10 November 2018 (2018-11-10) 17 Blackburn Rovers 1–1 Rotherham United Blackburn
15:00 GMT Dack   81' Report Smith   75',   79' Stadium: Ewood Park
Attendance: 12,847
Referee: David Webb
24 November 2018 (2018-11-24) 18 Rotherham United 2–2 Sheffield United Rotherham
12:30 GMT Taylor   66'
Proctor   90+2'		 Report Duffy   8'
Basham   62'   85'		 Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 11,607
Referee: Peter Bankes
27 November 2018 (2018-11-27) 19 Rotherham United 2–2 Queens Park Rangers Rotherham
19:45 GMT Vaulks   6'
Robertson   15'		 Report Wells   12'
Bidwell   23'
Wszołek   35'
Freeman   90+1'		 Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 8,018
Referee: Andy Woolmer
1 December 2018 (2018-12-01) 20 Norwich City 3–1 Rotherham United Norwich
15:00 GMT Cantwell   55'
Aarons   71'
Pukki   84'		 Report Towell   11' Stadium: Carrow Road
Attendance: 25,858
Referee: Steve Martin
8 December 2018 (2018-12-08) 21 Sheffield Wednesday 2–2 Rotherham United Owlerton, Sheffield
15:00 GMT Bannan   20'
João   45+1',   64'		 Report Smith   46'
Towell   55'		 Stadium: Hillsborough
Attendance: 24,725
Referee: Darren Bond
15 December 2018 (2018-12-15) 22 Rotherham United 1–1 Reading Rotherham
15:00 GMT Mattock   45'   90' Report Sims   6'
Baldock   9'		 Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 8,775
Referee: Ross Joyce
22 December 2018 (2018-12-22) 23 Rotherham United 0–4 West Bromwich Albion Rotherham
15:00 GMT Mattock   44' Report Gayle   6',   44',   54'
Barnes   20'
Barry   29'
Johnstone   31'		 Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 10,593
Referee: Tony Harrington
26 December 2018 (2018-12-26) 24 Bolton Wanderers 2–1 Rotherham United Horwich
15:00 GMT Ameobi   33'
Wilson   51'
O'Neil   65'		 Report Robertson   13'
Vaulks   37'		 Stadium: University of Bolton Stadium
Attendance: 15,255
Referee: Jeremy Simpson
29 December 2018 (2018-12-29) 25 Bristol City 1–0 Rotherham United Bristol
15:00 GMT Hunt   44'
Dasilva   71'
Webster   86'		 Report Jones   51'   64'
Towell   72'
Manning   90+5'		 Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
Attendance: 21,207
Referee: Scott Duncan
1 January 2019 (2019-01-01) 26 Rotherham United 2–1 Preston North End Rotherham
15:00 GMT Palmer   12'
Raggett   29'
Vaulks   45+1'   74'
Smith   76'   83'
Wiles   82'		 Report Ledson   31'
Nmecha   78'		 Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 9,077
Referee: Lee Probert
12 January 2019 (2019-01-12) 27 Ipswich Town 1–0 Rotherham United Ipswich
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 20,893
Referee: James Linington
19 January 2019 (2019-01-19) 28 Rotherham United 2–4 Brentford Rotherham
15:00 GMT Taylor   20'
Konsa   73' (o.g.)
Yates   80'		 Report Mokotjo   2', 75'
Benrahma   53'
Maupay   85'		 Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 8,319
Referee: Tony Harrington
26 January 2019 (2019-01-26) 29 Rotherham United 1–2 Leeds United Rotherham
15:00 GMT Ajayi   28'
Robertson   79'		 Report Klich   51', 86'
Casilla   90+3'
Phillips   90+7'		 Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 11,259
Referee: Tim Robinson
2 February 2019 (2019-02-02) 30 Millwall 0–0 Rotherham United Bermondsey
15:00 GMT Report Robertson   40'
Wood   58'
Crooks   86'
Vassell   90+1'		 Stadium: The Den
Attendance: 12,084
Referee: Andrew Madley
9 February 2019 (2019-02-09) 31 Rotherham United 1–1 Wigan Athletic Rotherham
15:00 GMT Robertson   28'
Forde   88'		 Report Windass   32'   67'
Kipré   54'
Pilkington   80'		 Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 9,611
Referee: Oliver Langford
12 February 2019 (2019-02-12) 32 Hull City 2–2 Rotherham United Kingston upon Hull
19:45 GMT Bowen   2'
Campbell   23'		 Report Forde   48'
McKenzie   55' (o.g.)
Vyner   90+1'		 Stadium: KCOM Stadium
Attendance: 10,785
Referee: Scott Duncan
16 February 2019 (2019-02-16) 33 Rotherham United 2–2 Sheffield Wednesday Rotherham
13:00 GMT Mattock   27'
Taylor   37'
Ajayi   39'
Jones   54'
Ihiekwe   61'
Towell   74'		 Report Forestieri   35'   90+4'   90+11'
Boyd   67'
Iorfa   90+10'		 Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 11,736
Referee: Darren England
23 February 2019 34 Reading 1–1 Rotherham United Reading
15:00 GMT Ejaria   31'
Swift   54'		 Report Mattock   50'
Williams   59'
Ajayi   79'
Vaulks   89'		 Stadium: Madejski Stadium
Attendance: 15,958
Referee: Jeremy Simpson
2 March 2019 (2019-03-02) 35 Rotherham United 3–2 Blackburn Rovers Rotherham
15:00 GMT Ajayi   2', 83'
Robertson   30'
Mattock   50'
Williams   57'
Ihiekwe   90+3'		 Report Smallwood   8'
Bell   51'
Mulgrew   90+3' (pen.)		 Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 9,663
Referee: John Brooks
9 March 2019 (2019-03-09) 36 Sheffield United 2–0 Rotherham United Sheffield
12:15 GMT O'Connell   5'
Duffy   74'		 Report Vaulks   28' Stadium: Bramall Lane
Attendance: 27,402
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
13 March 2019 (2019-03-13) 37 Queens Park Rangers 1–2 Rotherham United Shepherd's Bush
19:45 GMT Bidwell   43'
Osayi-Samuel   85'
Furlong   90+4'		 Report Mattock   17'
Ajayi   71', 90+5'		 Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 10,854
Referee: David Webb
16 March 2019 (2019-03-16) 38 Rotherham United 1–2 Norwich City Rotherham
15:00 GMT Ihiekwe   17'
Jones   29'
Ajayi   52'		 Report McLean   45'
Godfrey   57'
Stiepermann   64'
Aarons   88'		 Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 11,026
Referee: Oliver Langford
30 March 2019 39 Derby County 6–1 Rotherham United Derby
15:00 GMT Waghorn   13' (pen.), 42', 71' (pen.)
Johnson   39'
Mount   48'
Holmes   62'		 Report Wood   53'
Crooks   90+2'		 Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 27,003
Referee: Tim Robinson
6 April 2019 (2019-04-06) 40 Rotherham United 2–1 Nottingham Forest Rotherham
15:00 BST Smith   10'
Ihiekwe   60'		 Report Grabban   28'
Janko   42'		 Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 11,012
Referee: Stephen Martin
10 April 2019 (2019-04-10) 41 Rotherham United 1–2 Aston Villa Rotherham
19:45 BST Vaulks   36' (pen.)   75'
Ajayi   47'
Mattock   61'		 Report Abraham   12'   90+2'
Mings   18'   34'
Kodjia   48' (pen.)
Grealish   51'		 Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 10,558
Referee: Andrew Madley
13 April 2019 (2019-04-13) 42 Stoke City 2–2 Rotherham United Stoke-on-Trent
15:00 BST Vokes   27'
Clucas   29'		 Report Smith   58'
Vaulks   60'
Crooks   74'		 Stadium: Bet365 Stadium
Attendance: 24,250
Referee: Andy Woolmer
19 April 2019 (2019-04-19) 43 Swansea City 4–3 Rotherham United Swansea
15:00 BST McBurnie   36', 79'
McKay   50'
Byers   69'		 Report Ihiekwe   10'
Ajayi   13'
Crooks   38'
Vaulks   83'		 Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 18,527
Referee: Keith Stroud
22 April 2019 (2019-04-22) 44 Rotherham United 1–3 Birmingham City Rotherham
15:00 BST Ajayi   5'
Crooks   22'
Wood   50'
Vaulks   73'		 Report Maghoma   56'
Jota   63'
Gardner   75'
Mrabti   90+3'		 Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 10,703
Referee: Andy Davies
27 April 2019 (2019-04-27) 45 West Bromwich Albion 2–1 Rotherham United West Bromwich
15:00 BST Rodriguez   77' (pen.)
Harper   79'		 Report Mattock   37'
Robertson   50'
Jones   66'		 Stadium: The Hawthorns
Referee: Robert Jones
5 May 2019 (2019-05-05) 46 Rotherham United 1–2 Middlesbrough Rotherham
12:30 BST Smith   86' (pen.) Report Assombalonga   28' (pen.)
Obi Mikel   37'   90+2'		 Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 11,051
Referee: Andrew Madley

FA Cup edit

Main article: 2018–19 FA Cup

The third round draw was made live on BBC by Ruud Gullit and Paul Ince from Stamford Bridge on 3 December 2018.[14]

6 January 2019 (2019-01-06) Third round Manchester City 7–0 Rotherham United Manchester
14:00 GMT Sterling   12'   35'
Foden   43'
Ajayi   45+1' (o.g.)
Jesus   52'
Mahrez   73'
Otamendi   78'
Sané   85'		 Report Wiles   24' Stadium: City of Manchester Stadium
Referee: David Coote

EFL Cup edit

Main article: 2018–19 EFL Cup

On 15 June 2018, the draw for the first round was made in Vietnam.[15] The second round draw was made from the Stadium of Light on 16 August.[16]

13 August 2018 (2018-08-13) First round Rotherham United 3–1 Wigan Athletic Rotherham
19:00 BST Proctor   37', 64'
Ajayi   42'		 Report Bruce   25'
Vaughan   74'		 Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 3,017
Referee: Peter Bankes
29 August 2018 (2018-08-29) Second round Everton 3–1 Rotherham United Walton
19:45 BST Sigurðsson   28'
Digne   52'
Calvert-Lewin   62', 89'		 Report Vaulks   86' Stadium: Goodison Park
Attendance: 31,972
Referee: Graham Scott

Transfers edit

Transfers in edit

Date from Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2018   Clark Robertson Blackpool Free [17]
1 July 2018   Kyle Vassell Blackpool Free [17]
20 July 2018   Billy Jones Sunderland Free [18]
11 January 2019   Matt Crooks Northampton Town Undisclosed [19]

Transfers out edit

Date from Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2018   Darnelle Bailey-King Free agent Released [20]
1 July 2018   Jonson Clarke-Harris Coventry City Released [20][21]
1 July 2018   Shaun Cummings Free agent Released [20]
1 July 2018   Kuda Muskwe Free agent Released [20]
1 July 2018   Mason Warren Free agent Released [20]
1 August 2018   Thomas Maguire   Cliftonville Free [22]
14 August 2018   George McMahon Burnley Free [23]

Loans in edit

Start date Nationality Name From End date Ref.
2 July 2018   Zak Vyner Bristol City 31 May 2019 [24]
25 July 2018   Sean Raggett Norwich City 8 March 2019 [25][26]
25 July 2018   Marek Rodák Fulham 31 May 2019 [27]
16 August 2018   Ryan Manning Queens Park Rangers 1 January 2019 [28][29]
31 August 2018   Richie Towell Brighton & Hove Albion 31 May 2019 [30]

Loans out edit

Start date Nationality Name To End date Ref.
18 July 2018   Dominic Ball   Aberdeen 31 May 2019 [31]
20 July 2018   Jerry Yates Carlisle United 1 January 2019 [32][33]
1 August 2018   Ben Purrington AFC Wimbledon 10 January 2019 [34][35]
24 August 2018   Michael Ihiekwe Accrington Stanley 2 January 2019 [36]
3 September 2018   David Ball Bradford City 31 May 2019 [37]
18 September 2018   Akeem Hinds Frickley Athletic 18 October 2018 [38]
19 September 2018   Joshua Kayode Chesterfield 17 October 2018 [39]
25 October 2018   Manny Onariase Dagenham & Redbridge 31 May 2019 [40][41]
9 November 2018   Alex Bray York City 12 January 2019 [42]
2 January 2019   Reece McGinley   Crusaders 31 May 2019 [43]
10 January 2019   Ben Purrington Charlton Athletic 31 May 2019 [35]
12 February 2019   Alex Bray Weston-super-Mare 27 April 2019 [44]
22 February 2019   Laurence Bilboe Stratford Town March 2019 [45]
8 March 2019   Akeem Hinds Hyde United April 2019 [46]
3 April 2019   Laurence Bilboe Havant & Waterlooville 31 May 2019 [47]

References edit

  1. ^ "Rotherham United history". Statto. Archived from the original on 7 October 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
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