Rotherham United 3-3 Derby County: result and report

Championship · Saturday 12 March 2016

Result

Rotherham United 3-3 Derby County

Championship · Saturday 12 March 2016, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Rotherham United 3-3 Derby County: match report

Rotherham United drew with Derby County 3-3 in the Championship on Saturday 12 March 2016. The half-time score was 0-0.

Tom Ince opened the scoring in the 55th minute. Rotherham United's goals came from Danny Ward (83'), Leon Best (85') and Leon Best (90+1'). Derby County scored through Tom Ince (55'), Chris Martin (63') and Tom Ince (65').

Discipline: Rotherham United received 1 yellow card; Derby County received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Rotherham United were 22nd on 35 points from 36 and Derby County 5th on 61 points from 36. Rotherham United went on to finish that season 21st with 49 points, and Derby County 5th with 82.

Rotherham United lined up in a 4-4-2 and Derby County in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Rotherham United wins, 1 draw and 2 for Derby County.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Yellow card · Joe MattockRotherham United
  • 55'Goal · Tom InceDerby County · 0-1
  • 63'Goal · Chris MartinDerby County · 0-2
  • 65'Goal · Tom InceDerby County · 0-3
  • 83'Goal · Danny WardRotherham United · 1-3
  • 85'Goal · Leon BestRotherham United · 2-3
  • 90+1'Goal · Leon BestRotherham United · 3-3

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Rotherham United 0, draws 1, Derby County 2.

Team news

Unavailable

  • Craig ForsythDerby County · injury (Cruciate Ligament Rupture)
  • Will HughesDerby County · injury (Ruptured cruciate ligament)

Rotherham United expected line-up (4-4-2)

Kirk Broadfoot, Joe Skarz, Craig Morgan, Danny Collins, Lee Frecklington, Ben Pringle, Richard Smallwood, Paul Taylor, A. Revell

Derby County expected line-up (4-3-3)

Richard Keogh, Craig Forsyth, Cyrus Christie, Will Hughes, Jeff Hendrick, Tom Ince, Johnny Russell, Chris Martin, Craig Bryson