Exeter vs Rotherham

League One 31 Jan 2026, 15:00
Exeter
Exeter
0–4
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Rotherham
Rotherham
🏟 St James Park 👤 P. Howard Round 30

Match report

Rotherham thrashed Exeter 4-0 in the League One on 31 January 2026. It was 0-1 at half-time, with 3 more goals in the second half.

Exeter dominated possession with 64% of the ball and had 13 shots to Rotherham's 11.

The match was played at St James Park, with P. Howard in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 64% - 36% Shots 13 - 11 On target 2 - 7 Corners 4 - 5 Fouls 16 - 5 Yellow cards 4
9
Player of the match
Jamal Baptiste
Rotherham · 1 goal
8 Joe Rafferty 1 goal
8 Shaun McWilliams 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Harry Gray 1 goal
8 Sam Nombe 2 assists
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 9–5 4–6
Shots On Goal 2–1 0–6
Ball Possession 61–39 —
Corners 2–4 2–1
Match statistics
4 Corners 5
5 Substitution 3
124 Attacks 54
57 Dangerous Attacks 41
2 On Target 7
11 Off Target 4
64% Ball Possession 36%
13 Shots Total 11
2 Shots On Goal 7
6 Shots Off Goal 3
5 Shots Blocked 1
9 Shots Inside Box 9
4 Shots Outside Box 2
16 Fouls 5
4 Corners 5
2 Offsides 2
65% Ball Possession 35%
3 Yellow Cards 1
3 Saves 2
515 Passes Total 270
438 Passes Accurate 191
Line-ups 3-4-1-2  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Exeter · 3-4-1-2
1 J. Whitworth
26 P. Sweeney 5 J. Fitzwater 20 L. Woodhouse
14 I. Niskanen 6 E. Brierley 31 J. Hayes 34 L. Oakes
12 R. Cole
9 J. Wareham 7 C. Gomes
Rotherham · 4-3-3
1 C. Dawson
2 J. Rafferty 15 J. Baptiste 3 Z. Jules 6 R. James
7 J. Powell 44 D. Gore 8 K. Spence
17 S. McWilliams 10 S. Nombe 24 H. Gray
Exeter
Coach
Gary Robert Caldwell
Substitutes
  • 28 Timur Tutierov
  • 10 Jack Aitchison
  • 17 Akeel Higgins
  • 27 Josh Magennis
  • 19 Sonny Cox
  • 23 Jack Bycroft
  • 4 Ed Turns
Rotherham
Coach
Matthew Hamshaw
Substitutes
  • 36 Emmanuel Adegboyega
  • 16 Dru Yearwood
  • 11 ArJany Martha
  • 13 Ted Cann
  • 26 Hamish Douglas
  • 18 Lenny Agbaire
  • 23 Jack Holmes
Substitutions
  • 40' ↑ E. Adegboyega ↓ D. Gore Rotherham
  • 57' ↑ A. Higgins ↓ L. Oakes Exeter
  • 57' ↑ J. Aitchison ↓ R. Cole Exeter
  • 57' ↑ T. Tuterov ↓ C. Mendes Exeter
  • 74' ↑ J. Magennis ↓ J. Wareham Exeter
  • 74' ↑ D. Yearwood ↓ K. Spence Rotherham
  • 75' ↑ S. Cox ↓ P. Sweeney Exeter
  • 77' ↑ A. Martha ↓ S. Nombe Rotherham
Cards
  • 24' E. Brierley Exeter
  • 83' J. Magennis Exeter
  • 86' I. Niskanen Exeter
  • 90+7' A. Martha Rotherham
Head-to-head
Exeter 1 1 draws 2 Rotherham
2026-01-31 Exeter vs Rotherham 0 - 4
2025-09-06 Rotherham vs Exeter 1 - 0
2025-03-15 Rotherham United vs Exeter City 1 - 1
2024-08-10 Exeter City vs Rotherham United 1 - 0
Recent form
Exeter W D D W D
Rotherham D D D L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Exeter vs Rotherham?
Exeter lost 0-4 against Rotherham on 31 January 2026.
Who won Exeter vs Rotherham?
Rotherham won the match 4-0.
Where was Exeter vs Rotherham played?
The match was played at St James Park.
Who had more possession in Exeter vs Rotherham?
Exeter had 64% of possession, compared to 36% for the other side.