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Nottingham Forest v Rotherham: The match in numbers

Rotherham tasted defeat for the second successive week in the Sky Bet Championship as they went down to defeat at Nottingham Forest.

It was a promising performance at the City Ground and they took the lead, but ultimately were beaten by come-from-behind home goals.

Here is the story of the match in numbers.



-4 - The number the Millers' goal difference stands on after two games, equalled in the division by Bristol City.

0 - The number of points Rotherham have won from their opening two games.

1 - The number of debuts handed out by boss Steve Evans as Joe Mattock made his Millers bow.

2 - The number of sides in the Championship with 0 points as the Millers and Bristol City both lost again.

2 - The number of changes Evans made to his side, with Chris Maguire joining Mattock in the starting XI.

3 - The number of different defensive combinations Evans has used in the first three games afer Mattock came into the team.

3 - The number of players that have scored for the Millers this season after Danny Collins bagged his first goal for the club and joined Matt Derbyshire and Jordan Bowery on the scorers' list.

3 - The number of first-half goals the Millers have scored this season.

4 - The number of first-half goals the Millers have conceded this season, three of them coming between minutes 31-45.

6 - The number of goals that have gone in the Millers' net so far this campaign.

7 - The number of games since the Millers last won on their travels, going back to Huddersfield in March.

9 - The number of years since the Millers last lost their opening two games of a league campaign, going back to 2006/07 when they started on -10 and were beaten by Brighton and Huddersfield.

12 - The number of shots the Millers had on goal, with only four of them testing Forest keeper Dorus De Vries.

14 - The number of shots Forest had on Kelle Roos' goal, eight of them on target.


27 - The number of games since the Millers were awarded a penalty after referee Darren Bond chose not to give a handball against a Forest defender.

30 - The number of seconds the Millers were away from getting into half-time with their lead in tact before Matt Mills' leveller changed the course of the game.

59 - The number of years since the Millers last beat Nottingham Forest, going back to 1956 and a run of 17 games.

60 - The number of years since the Millers were last victorious at the City Ground, going back to April 1955.

99 - The number of combined minutes the Millers have been trailing in their two Championship games this season.

141 - The number of passes the Millers successfully completed during the 90 minutes, the fewest in the division, over 400 fewer than Derby, who had the most.

1,513 - The number of travelling Millers fans who made their way to the City Ground.

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