Rotherham United Win 2021/22 Papa John's Trop
With their fourth successive league title, Rotherham United are in pole position to claim the Papa John's Trophy. The rams defeated Sutton United 4-2 on Tuesday. Goals from Kieran Sadlier, Michael Smith and Freddie Ladapo ensured victory.
Scott Robertson levelled the score 19 minutes from time. Josh Kayode and Freddie Ladapo scored the second and third goals respectively. With the win, the Millers advance to the next round, where they will face Wigan Athletic and Milton Keynes Dons.
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Rotherham went on to beat Hartlepool on penalties after the sides drew 2-2. Daniel Barlaser and David Ferguson both netted penalties, but the visitors were unable to get their second goal. It went to a shootout and Rotherham's fans will be elated and proud.
Sutton AET: After a tense first half, Rotherham came out refreshed in the second half. Michael Smith headed home a free-kick from Dan Barlaser and Molyneux levelled. With eight minutes remaining, Pools went ahead through Luke Molyneux and Joe Grey.
Sutton AET: During the match, both teams had missed penalties in the first leg. However, Rotherham came out with a rejuvenated side and drew 2-2 at the Suit Direct Stadium. Pools scored the first goal in the match after 29 minutes, when David Ferguson's free-kick hit the right post. Despite the scoreless draw, Sutton had a 2-1 advantage after the game.
Rotherham's semi-final victory over Hartlepool on penalties was a triumph for Paul Warne's team. Although the game ended 2-2 in the end, the rams won on penalties after a 2-2 draw in the first half at the Suit Direct Stadium. But Pools took the lead through David Ferguson's free-kick.
The first leg ended 2-2 in a penalty shootout, but Rotherham were victorious on penalties and went on to win the 2021/22 Papa John's Trop. A thrilling final saw the rams reach the final in the tournament, and a 3-2 defeat to Sutton at the Suit Direct Stadium.
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