English:
Rotherham United Secures Victory in Yellow Card-Filled Match
Rotherham, England – In a heated match at the Aesseal New York Stadium, Rotherham United defeated Leyton Orient in a game punctuated by yellow cards. The home team managed to maintain possession for 38% of the match, compared to Leyton Orient’s 62%, but proved more effective in front of goal.
The League One match, corresponding to matchday 13, was marked by intensity and midfield battles. A total of five yellow cards were issued in the first half, highlighting the tension between the two teams. S. Clare, I. El Mizouni and D. Happe were shown yellow cards for Leyton Orient, while J. Hugill, K. Spence and D. Gore were cautioned for Rotherham.
Despite Leyton Orient’s territorial dominance, with 12 total shots and 12 corners, they only troubled the rival goal on three occasions. Rotherham, with only 4 shots, found the back of the net thanks to S. Nombe in the 57th minute, assisted by J. Baptiste, securing the victory. Leyton Orient failed to translate their possession advantage into goals and leaves Rotherham with a defeat.
Substitutions rotherham: at minute 46 J. Benson came in and S. Nombe went out., at minute 81 J. Hugill came in and L. Kelly went out., at minute 82 S. McWilliams came in and S. Raggett went out., at minute 90 A. Martha came in and D. Yearwood went out.
Substitutions leyton orient: at minute 77 A. Connolly came in and T. James went out., at minute 77 T. Adaramola came in and J. Moorhouse went out., at minute 77 J. Simpson came in and S. Perkins went out., at minute 77 T. Bakinson came in and J. Koroma went out., at minute 88 S. Clare came in and A. Abdulai went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Rotherham
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