Manchester City v Rotherham result

Full-time · Manchester City 7–0 Rotherham

FA Cup · Sun, 06 Jan 2019 14:00 GMT · Etihad Stadium

Updated 13 May 2026, 04:48 UK · refreshed continuously

Manchester City 7–0 Rotherham — Manchester City won this FA Cup match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Manchester City beat Rotherham 7–0 at Etihad Stadium in the FA Cup on Sunday 6 January. Manchester City have scored in eight consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Manchester City led 3–0 at half-time. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Manchester City: R. Sterling (12’, assisted by Kevin De Bruyne), Philip Foden (43’, assisted by İlkay Gündoğan), Gabriel Jesus (52’, assisted by R. Sterling), R. Mahrez (73’, assisted by İlkay Gündoğan), N. Otamendi (78’, assisted by İlkay Gündoğan) and Leroy Sané (85’, assisted by İlkay Gündoğan); Rotherham: an own goal by S. Ajayi (45’).

Discipline

The bookings — Manchester City: R. Sterling (35’); Rotherham: Benjamin Wiles (24’).

What it changes

Manchester City have won their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, İlkay Gündoğan (Manchester City) 13.5, Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) 7.7 and R. Sterling (Manchester City) 7.6 led the match.

Next up

Manchester City next host AEK Athens FC on 20 October 2026.

Rotherham next host Newport County on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Manchester City: Manchester City v AEK Athens FC, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Rotherham: Rotherham v Newport County, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Manchester City 7–0 Rotherham · FA Cup
Venue: Etihad Stadium · Manchester
Referee: David Coote, England
Recent form: Manchester City 2W 1D 2L · Rotherham 1W 1D 3L

Manchester City 7–0 Rotherham (FA Cup): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 13 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.75 / 1.13

Goals

against 1.5 / 2 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

8.86 / 6.75

Corners

against 2.71 / 4.5 · 4 of the last 4 over 9.5

over 4 matches

5 / 6

Shots on target

against 3.71 / 5 · 2 of the last 4 over 8.5

over 4 matches

1.29 / 1.75

Cards

against 2.14 / 1.75 · 3 of the last 4 over 3.5

over 4 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 3 January 2019. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 3 January 2019. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Manchester City for / against	Line	Rotherham for / against
Goals scored	1.75 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.13 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	8.86 for · 2.71 against n 7 Last 5	9.5standard	6.75 for · 4.5 against n 4 Last 5
Shots	15 for · 8.29 against n 7 Last 5	19.5standard	16.5 for · 16.25 against n 4 Last 5
Shots on target	5 for · 3.71 against n 7 Last 5	8.5standard	6 for · 5 against n 4 Last 5
Fouls committed	9.14 for · 9.29 against n 7 Last 5	21.5standard	13.25 for · 11 against n 4 Last 5
Cards shown	1.29 for · 2.14 against n 7 Last 5	3.5standard	1.75 for · 1.75 against n 4 Last 5

Manchester City

Manchester City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 January 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Brahim Díaz n 8	31.1	1.8 4/1	2.5 5/2	—
Bernardo Silva n 8	88.5	1.5 6/4	0.5 4/0	—
V. Kompany n 8	58.6	1.5 4/2	0.2 1/0	—
Danilo n 8	82.4	1.4 7/2	0.7 4/1	—
Fernandinho n 8	89.5	1.3 5/4	1 5/1	—

Manchester City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 January 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Brahim Díaz n 8	31.1	4.3 5/4	1.4 2/1
R. Mahrez n 8	57.4	3.1 5/4	1 3/1
P. Foden n 8	39.6	3.1 4/3	0.9 3/0
Gabriel Jesus n 8	63	2.9 6/6	1.3 5/2
S. Agüero n 8	76.8	2.8 7/5	1.2 5/3

Manchester City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 January 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
L. Sané n 8	72.4	0.6 3/1	0.3 1/1
S. Agüero n 8	76.8	0.6 4/0	0.1 1/0
K. De Bruyne n 8	48.8	0.5 2/0	0.2 1/0
Brahim Díaz n 8	31.1	0.7 1/1	0 0/0
David Silva n 8	63.6	0.4 2/0	0.2 1/0

Manchester City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 January 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Fernandinho n 8	89.5	2.6 6/5
K. De Bruyne n 8	48.8	2.5 4/3
F. Delph n 8	62.8	2.2 6/4
Bernardo Silva n 8	88.5	1.9 8/4
Danilo n 8	82.4	1.8 6/2

Manchester City — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 January 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Ederson n 8	90	2.8 6/6
A. Murić n 3	90	1 1/0

Rotherham

Rotherham — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 January 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
J. Proctor n 8	23.9	5.2 5/4	1.4 2/1	—
M. Smith n 8	88.8	2.3 8/4	1 6/2	—
B. Wiles n 8	34.8	1.6 3/1	1.3 3/1	—
Ryan Williams n 8	65.9	1.5 5/1	2.4 6/5	—
J. Taylor n 8	53.5	1.3 4/2	0.8 3/1	—

Rotherham — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 January 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Ryan Manning n 8	51	3.5 6/4	0.7 1/1
W. Vaulks n 8	90	3.4 8/7	1.4 5/4
R. Towell n 8	87.8	2.6 8/5	0.8 4/1
J. Taylor n 8	53.5	2.5 5/2	0.6 2/1
J. Proctor n 8	23.9	2.4 4/1	1.4 3/0

Rotherham — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 January 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
W. Vaulks n 8	90	0.4 3/0	0.3 2/0
J. Newell n 8	46.6	0 0/0	0.5 2/0
J. Proctor n 8	23.9	0.5 1/0	0 0/0
R. Towell n 8	87.8	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
Ryan Manning n 8	51	0.4 1/1	0 0/0

Rotherham — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 January 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
W. Vaulks n 8	90	2.3 6/5
R. Towell n 8	87.8	1.8 5/4
J. Mattock n 8	86.9	1.4 7/2
J. Newell n 8	46.6	1.4 4/1
S. Raggett n 8	51.5	1.3 4/2

Rotherham — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 January 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
M. Rodák n 8	90	3.4 7/5

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Manchester City		Rotherham
70%	Possession	30%
23	Shots	7
9	Shots on target	1
8	Shots off target	4
6	Blocked shots	2
16	Shots inside the box	6
8	Corners	1
0	Offsides	2
12	Fouls	4
1	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
1	Saves	4
614	Passes	262
89%	Pass accuracy	69%

Manchester City player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Ederson	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.5
K. Walker	90	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	7.4
N. Otamendi	90	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	8.1
O. Zinchenko	90	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	7.3
İ. Gündoğan	90	0	4	1	0	5	0	0	9.5
P. Foden	90	1	0	2	1	2	0	0	7
R. Mahrez	90	1	0	5	2	3	0	0	8.2
Gabriel Jesus	90	1	0	8	2	0	0	0	7.4
J. Stones	75	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.8
K. De Bruyne	67	0	1	0	0	8	2	0	8.1
R. Sterling	57	1	1	3	1	2	1	Y	8.3
L. Sané sub	33	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	7.3
P. Sandler sub	23	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.6
Danilo sub	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5

Rotherham player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
M. Rodák	90	0	0	0	0	0	4.6
S. Ajayi	90	2	0	1	0	0	5.8
C. Robertson	90	1	0	0	1	0	6.1
J. Mattock	90	0	0	0	0	0	5.7
A. Forde	90	1	0	4	1	0	6.4
B. Wiles	90	1	0	1	1	Y	6
W. Vaulks	90	0	0	0	4	0	6.7
M. Smith	90	2	1	0	0	0	6.7
Z. Vyner	89	0	0	0	1	0	5.6
Ryan Williams	89	0	0	0	1	0	5.9
J. Taylor	74	0	0	0	1	0	6.1
S. Raggett	16	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
R. Wood	1	0	0	0	0	0	–
M. Palmer	1	0	0	0	0	0	–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Manchester City v Rotherham — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Manchester CityDLLWW

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.8 scored / 1.6 conceded per game

RotherhamDLLLW

Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 0.8 scored / 1.8 conceded per game

Goals per game

Manchester City scored1.8

Rotherham scored0.8

Manchester City conceded1.6

Rotherham conceded1.8

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