Rotherham managed to do what everyone said they had to do and beat Millwall in an eventful game on Saturday.
It moved them six points clear of the relegation zone, but that is just one of many interesting numbers to emerge from the game.
Here is that game in numbers.
2 – The number of goals Kari Arnason has scored for the
Millers this season after his late winner, the grand total for all four players
who have played centre-half.
2 – The number of times the Millers have turned a half-time
deficit into three points this season, only equalled in the division by Bolton.
3 – The number of changes boss Steve Evans made to his side,
with Craig Morgan, Connor Sammon and Rob Milsom dropping out.
4 – The number of home games the Millers have now gone unbeaten after this win, their
joint-best tally of the season.
6 – The number of home wins for the Millers so far this
season, two off their best tally of eight in their four-year stay in the second
tier at the start of the Millennium.
6 – The number of points the Millers have taken off Millwall
this season following a 1-0 win in August and the 2-1 success on Saturday,
their first double of the campaign.
8 – The number of wins the Millers have registered in the
Sky Bet Championship this season.
9 – The number of goals the Millers have scored in the
76-90-minute period of games this season, adding a total of seven points to
their tally.
13 - The number of times in the Championship this season
where the Millers have been losing at half-time.
14.7 – The number of minutes on average the Millers have
been leading in Championship games this season after just five minutes in front
against Millwall.
17 – The number of shots the Millers peppered Millwall’s
goal with.
18 - The number of first-half goals the Millers have
conceded this season after they went in at the break 1-0 down.
18 – The number of times the Millers have gone into the lead in Championship games this season after Kari Arnason’s late winner.
19 – The number of times the Millers have conceded the first
goal in Championship games this season.
21 - The position the Millers currently occupy in the table
and one most fans would be happy to remain in come the end of the season.
22 – The number of second-half goals the Millers have scored
after their two in the second 45 minutes against Millwall.
73 – The number of seconds into the second half which it
took the Millers to wipe out their deficit, courtesy of Danny Ward’s second
goal for the club.
64.7 – The number in percentage of the Millers’ total goals
this season which have come in the second half.
64.9 – The number in percentage of the Millers’ total points
this season which have come at New York.
500 – The number of minutes in total which the Millers have
been leading games this season after Arnason added five minutes to the tally.
