Rochdale 0-1 Rotherham United: result and report

League One · Saturday 7 October 2017

Result

Rochdale 0-1 Rotherham United

League One · Saturday 7 October 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Rochdale 0-1 Rotherham United: match report

Rochdale were beaten by Rotherham United 0-1 in the League One on Saturday 7 October 2017. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Richard Wood of Rotherham United in the 57th minute.

Discipline: Rochdale received 4 yellow cards; Rotherham United received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Rochdale were 17th on 11 points from 11 and Rotherham United 8th on 18 points from 11. Rochdale went on to finish that season 20th with 51 points, and Rotherham United 4th with 84.

Rochdale lined up in a 4-3-3 and Rotherham United in a 4-5-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Rochdale wins, 1 draw and 3 for Rotherham United.

Going into the match Rochdale's last five read D-D-W-L-W and Rotherham United's W-L-W-L-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 43'Yellow card · Joe BunneyRochdale
  • 46'Yellow card · MJ WilliamsRochdale
  • 56'Yellow card · Jim McNultyRochdale
  • 57'Goal · Richard WoodRotherham United · 0-1
  • 69'Yellow card · Ian HendersonRochdale
  • 76'Yellow card · Darren PotterRotherham United
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Ryan WilliamsRotherham United

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Rochdale 4, draws 1, Rotherham United 3.

Team news

Rochdale line-up (4-3-3)

Josh Lillis, Jimmy McNulty, Harrison McGahey, Donervon Daniels, Joe Bunney, Callum Camps, MJ Williams, Oliver Rathbone, Matt Done, Steven Davies, Ian Henderson

Rotherham United line-up (4-5-1)

Richard O'Donnell, Joe Mattock, Richard Wood, A. Forde, Michael Ihiekwe, Shaun Cummings, Lee Frecklington, Darren Potter, Richie Towell, Ryan Williams, Kieffer Moore