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Rotherham 1 Cambridge 0: The match in numbers
Rotherham earned their first success of the season on Tuesday when they beat Cambridge 1-0 in the Capital One Cup.
It was a good response to Saturday's harrowing clash with MK Dons and Jordan Bowery's first-half goal was enough for the Millers.
Here's a numerical analysis of the game.
0
– The number of previous cup meetings between Rotherham and Cambridge.
2
- The number of defensive combinations for Rotherham so far this season.
2
- The number of debuts boss Steve Evans handed out against Cambridge, with
first appearances for Lewis Buxton and Emmanuel Ledesma.
2
- The number of first-half goals the Millers have scored this season.
3 - The number of years since Rotherham
last went out at the first-round stage of the League Cup.
3 - The number of League Cup games at the
New York Stadium, all of which have ended in Rotherham wins.
4 - The number of changes Evans made to his
side from Saturday's defeat to MK Dons, with Buxton, Ledesma, Lee Frecklington
and Bowery coming into the starting XI.
4
– The number of years since Rotherham were beaten at home in the League Cup.
6 - The number of goals Bowery has scored
for the Millers after his first-half injury-time header.
8
– The number of home games Rotherham are unbeaten against Cambridge in.
10 - The number of starts in all
competitions Bowery has made for the Millers since joining last summer.
17 - The number of shots the Millers had against
Cambridge, with just five hitting the target and one yielding a goal.
20
– The number of seasons since Rotherham were last beaten by lower league opposition
in the League Cup.
41
– The number of home games Rotherham have played in the League cup since 1986,
winning 20.
58
– The number of goals Rotherham have scored in those 40 matches.
4568
- The number of people that turned up to the New York Stadium to watch the
game, with 408 of those of a Cambridge presuasion.