Rotherham United 1-2 Leeds United: result and report

Championship · Saturday 26 November 2016

Result

Rotherham United 1-2 Leeds United

Championship · Saturday 26 November 2016, 17:30 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Rotherham United 1-2 Leeds United: match report

Rotherham United lost to Leeds United 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 26 November 2016. The half-time score was 0-2.

C. Wood opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Rotherham United's goal came from Richard Wood (86'). Leeds United scored through C. Wood (14') and Souleymane Doukara (45+7').

Discipline: Rotherham United received no yellow cards and 1 red card; Leeds United received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Rotherham United were 24th on 7 points from 17 and Leeds United 9th on 26 points from 17. Rotherham United went on to finish that season 24th with 23 points, and Leeds United 7th with 75.

Rotherham United lined up in a 4-3-3 and Leeds United in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Richard Wood of Rotherham United (8.0), ahead of Liam Cooper (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Rotherham United wins, 1 draw and 0 for Leeds United.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Goal · C. WoodLeeds United · 0-1
  • 29'Red card · Peter OdemwingieRotherham United
  • 45+7'Goal · Souleymane DoukaraLeeds United · 0-2
  • 54'Yellow card · Eunan O'KaneLeeds United
  • 86'Goal · Richard WoodRotherham United · 1-2
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Robert GreenLeeds United

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Rotherham United 3, draws 1, Leeds United 0.

Team news

Rotherham United line-up (4-3-3)

Lee Camp, Stephen Kelly, Dominic Ball, Richard Wood, Darnell Fisher, Tom Adeyemi, Greg Halford, Joe Newell, Isaiah Brown, Daniel Ward, Peter Odemwingie

Leeds United line-up (4-2-3-1)

Robert Green, Luke Ayling, Kyle Bartley, Liam Cooper, Charlie Taylor, Kalvin Phillips, Eunan O'Kane, Hadi Sacko, Kemar Roofe, Souleymane Doukara, Chris Wood