York 1-1 Rotherham

EFL Trophy · Group North · 3

York

Zech Medley 44'

Arthur Read 91'

Dipo akinyemi 92'

Ethan Stiver 94'

jovan malcolm 95'

Ben Farrar 96'

1 – 1

HT 1–0

Rotherham

Jili Buyabu 57', 97'

Paul Mullin 91'

Jayce Fitzgerald 93'

Joe Rafferty 94'

Denzel Hall 96'

EFL Trophy

Group North · 3

York1–1Rotherham

Shots in the box

Expected goals were not reported for this fixture. Shots in the box is the closest measure the feed provides.

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Shot-by-shot xG is not available for this fixture. The timeline above shows the goals and cards recorded by the match feed.

Match report

York 1-1 Rotherham

York and Rotherham shared 2 goals in a 1-1 EFL Trophy draw at York Community Stadium. Medley opened the scoring for York on 44', Buyabu levelled for Rotherham on 57', Read put York back in front on 91' from the penalty spot, Mullin levelled for Rotherham on 91' from the penalty spot, akinyemi put York back in front on 92' from the penalty spot, Fitzgerald levelled for Rotherham on 93' from the penalty spot, Stiver put York back in front on 94' from the penalty spot and Rafferty levelled for Rotherham on 94' from the penalty spot, before 3 further goals.

Expected goals were not reported for this fixture, so the closest read on chance quality is where the shots came from: York took 6 of their 11 attempts inside the box, Rotherham 5 of 8. York held 56.0% of the ball.

It was settled late — Buyabu struck on 97' to swing it Rotherham's way with the game otherwise level.

J. Buyabu came out of it with the best individual rating on the pitch, 8.1 for Rotherham from 1 goal, 1 key pass and 4 shots.

Assembled by TackleZone from this fixture’s match events, team statistics and player ratings. Figures are as reported by the competition feed; where a statistic was not reported, it is left out rather than shown as zero. Longer written analysis is published for selected matches.

Quick stats

56%Possession44%

11Shots8

What the numbers say

2 reads

Comeback Win

Rotherham

Rotherham went behind and turned the match around.

Final score: 5–6

Late Drama

Both teams

The game was still moving in the closing minutes — Rotherham scored on 97′.

Goals after 80′: 9
Last goal: 97′

Timeline

🔄36'

Denzel Hall ↑ Ewan Otoo ↓

Ben Farrar ↑ Jack Hunt ↓

🔄43'

Zech Medley — assist: Arthur Read

⚽44'

🔄45'

Josh Austerfield ↑ kian spence ↓

🔄45+7'

Aaron Nemane ↑ Fabio Tavares ↓

Half-time

Ashley Palmer

Foul

🟨50'

⚽57'

Jili Buyabu — assist: Marvin Kaleta

🔄70'

Ossama Ashley ↑ Marvin Kaleta ↓

🔄70'

Paul Mullin ↑ Tom Bradshaw ↓

Oliver Belleh ↑ Frankie Maguire ↓

🔄72'

Luka Ozisik ↑ Joseph Rabole Felix ↓

🔄73'

Lewis Beadle ↑ Zech Medley ↓

🔄90+1'

Full-time

Arthur Read (Pen)

Penalty Shootout

⚽91'

Paul Mullin (Pen)

Penalty Shootout

Dipo akinyemi (Pen)

Penalty Shootout

⚽92'

⚽93'

Jayce Fitzgerald (Pen)

Penalty Shootout

Ethan Stiver (Pen)

Penalty Shootout

⚽94'

Joe Rafferty (Pen)

Penalty Shootout

jovan malcolm (Pen)

Penalty Shootout

⚽95'

⚽96'

Denzel Hall (Pen)

Penalty Shootout

Ben Farrar (Pen)

Penalty Shootout

⚽96'

⚽97'

Jili Buyabu (Pen)

Penalty Shootout

Match info

Kickoff

VenueYork Community Stadium, York

RefereeD. Baines

CompetitionEFL Trophy

Season2026

RoundGroup North · 3

StatusMatch Finished

York 1-1 Rotherham

It was settled late — Buyabu struck on 97' to swing it Rotherham's way with the game otherwise level.

J. Buyabu came out of it with the best individual rating on the pitch, 8.1 for Rotherham from 1 goal, 1 key pass and 4 shots.

Timeline

🔄36'

Denzel Hall ↑ Ewan Otoo ↓

Ben Farrar ↑ Jack Hunt ↓

🔄43'

Zech Medley — assist: Arthur Read

⚽44'

🔄45'

Josh Austerfield ↑ kian spence ↓

🔄45+7'

Aaron Nemane ↑ Fabio Tavares ↓

Half-time

Ashley Palmer

Foul

🟨50'

⚽57'

Jili Buyabu — assist: Marvin Kaleta

🔄70'

Ossama Ashley ↑ Marvin Kaleta ↓

🔄70'

Paul Mullin ↑ Tom Bradshaw ↓

Oliver Belleh ↑ Frankie Maguire ↓

🔄72'

Luka Ozisik ↑ Joseph Rabole Felix ↓

🔄73'

Lewis Beadle ↑ Zech Medley ↓

🔄90+1'

Full-time

Arthur Read (Pen)

Penalty Shootout

⚽91'

Paul Mullin (Pen)

Penalty Shootout

Dipo akinyemi (Pen)

Penalty Shootout

⚽92'

⚽93'

Jayce Fitzgerald (Pen)

Penalty Shootout

Ethan Stiver (Pen)

Penalty Shootout

⚽94'

Joe Rafferty (Pen)

Penalty Shootout

jovan malcolm (Pen)

Penalty Shootout

⚽95'

⚽96'

Denzel Hall (Pen)

Penalty Shootout

Ben Farrar (Pen)

Penalty Shootout

⚽96'

⚽97'

Jili Buyabu (Pen)

Penalty Shootout

York1–1Rotherham

York 1-1 Rotherham

What the numbers say

Comeback Win

Late Drama

Timeline

York1–1Rotherham

York 1-1 Rotherham

Match context

What the numbers say

Comeback Win

Late Drama

Timeline

Match context