Rotherham United 0 Millwall 1 - player ratings

The Millers played since excellent football in the first 45 minutes in particular but failed to take their chances. Millwall hung in there and took advantage of some sloppy defensively play at the start of the first half to snatch a 1-0 win.

Jed Wallace's goal apart there were lots of good moments from Rotherham but they failed to make them count. Here is how their players rated.

Jamal Blackman – not much else to do but caught out for the opening goal 5

Wes Harding – linked well with Ogbene and got some good crosses in 8

Michael Ihiekwe – his mistake let Wallace in to score 5

Angus MacDonald – an excellent first-half block 6

Joe Mattock – put plenty of crosses in from left-back 8

Chiedozie Ogbene – a constant threat down the right 7

Shaun MacDonald – played well in the midfield 6

Jamie Lindsay – a solid midfield performance 6

Kieran Sadlier – a good threat down the left in the first half 7

Freddie Ladapo – unable to take the Miller's best chance, but showed some good touches 7

Michael Smith – failed to make clean contact with a dangerous cross 6.

Hirst (for Ladapo, 66) – made an impact as soon as he came on 7

Wiles (for Sadlier, 66) – lively down the left 7

Crooks (for Lindsay, 76) – N/A

Not used: Johansson, Wood, Vassell, Miller.

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