Rotherham 2-2 Wolves
Model accuracy
Match stats
Standouts: W. Vaulks 8.0 · G. Saville 7.5 · J. Böðvarsson 7.5
Match analysis
5 sections22:016 August 2016: the Championship matchday 1 match ended Rotherham 2-2 Wolves.
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Result and story of the match
It was 2-1 at half-time. Wolves levelled after the break. Rotherham scored first, in the 9th minute.
Goals and key moments
Goals: 9' D. Ward, assisted by A. Forde → 1-0; 20' W. Vaulks, assisted by A. Forde → 2-0; 39' G. Saville, assisted by M. Doherty → 2-1; 65' J. Böðvarsson, assisted by João Teixeira → 2-2.
Dominic Iorfa (Wolves) was sent off in the 52nd minute; yellow cards: Rotherham 2, Wolves 1.
Statistical comparison
Shots 6-9 (3-5 on target); possession 53%-47%; corners 3-6; pass accuracy 85%-79%.
Goals by half: 2-1 in the first, 0-1 in the second.
Standout players
W. Vaulks was Rotherham's highest-rated player at 8.0 in 90 minutes: 1 goal, 1 shot on target, 1 key pass, won 7 of 10 duels.
G. Saville was Wolves's highest-rated player at 7.5 in 90 minutes: 1 goal, 1 shot on target, won 5 of 9 duels.
How the model did
There was no model estimate locked before kick-off for this match, so it is not part of the track record.
Statistical model estimate; for information and entertainment only.
Match summary
Rotherham vs Wolves (Championship matchday 1, 6 August 2016) finished 2-2. Goals: D. Ward 9', W. Vaulks 20', G. Saville 39', J. Böðvarsson 65'. Match stats: possession Rotherham 53%, Wolves 47%; shots on target 3-5.
Updated: · Sources: Methodology
Points are only for rankings and badges; they have no other value.The model's score is now the “predicted score”: a pick that agrees with the match outcome and follows the real score distribution over a season (previously the single most likely score). Past points are unchanged.