Leeds United vs Rotherham United, 2016-17 English League Championship, 2016/2017 English League Championship
· English League ChampionshipLeeds maintain push for promotion with comfortable win over struggling Rotherham
Leeds maintain push for promotion with comfortable win over struggling Rotherham
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 1': Foul by Tom Adeyemi (Rotherham United).
- 1': Hadi Sacko (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 2': Offside, Leeds United. Pablo Hernández tries a through ball, but Kemar Roofe is caught offside.
- 4': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Gaetano Berardi.
- 4': Foul by Isaiah Brown (Rotherham United).
- 4': Pontus Jansson (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Liam Bridcutt (Leeds United).
- 5': Isaiah Brown (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 6': Attempt saved. Anthony Forde (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 6': Tom Adeyemi (Rotherham United) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box following a set piece situation.
- 7': Foul by Kemar Roofe (Leeds United).
- 7': Lee Frecklington (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Joe Newell (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 9': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Pontus Jansson.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Lee Frecklington (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Newell.
- 11': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Darnell Fisher.
- 14': Darnell Fisher (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Chris Wood (Leeds United).
- 17': Offside, Rotherham United. Lee Frecklington tries a through ball, but Danny Ward is caught offside.
- 18': Attempt missed. Pablo Hernández (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Souleymane Doukara.
- 19': Foul by Joe Newell (Rotherham United).
- 19': Hadi Sacko (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Tom Adeyemi (Rotherham United).
- 20': Luke Ayling (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 23': Foul by Lee Frecklington (Rotherham United).
- 23': Kemar Roofe (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Attempt blocked. Isaiah Brown (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Aimen Belaid with a headed pass.
- 32': Attempt missed. Danny Ward (Rotherham United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Isaiah Brown.
- 32': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Robert Green.
- 33': Darnell Fisher (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Chris Wood (Leeds United).
- 35': Attempt missed. Isaiah Brown (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Darnell Fisher.
- 38': Offside, Rotherham United. Lewis Price tries a through ball, but Isaiah Brown is caught offside.
- 40': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Darnell Fisher.
- 41': Foul by Liam Bridcutt (Leeds United).
- 41': Isaiah Brown (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by Liam Bridcutt (Leeds United).
- 42': Joe Newell (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Kyle Bartley.
- 45': Attempt missed. Souleymane Doukara (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Kemar Roofe.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Leeds United 0, Rotherham United 0.
- 90'+5': Match ends, Leeds United 3, Rotherham United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Leeds United 0, Rotherham United 0.
- 45': Substitution, Leeds United. Ronaldo Vieira replaces Hadi Sacko.
- 47': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Joe Newell.
- 47': Goal! Leeds United 1, Rotherham United 0. Kyle Bartley (Leeds United) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Pablo Hernández with a cross following a corner.
- 48': Delay in match Pontus Jansson (Leeds United) because of an injury.
- 49': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 50': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Joe Mattock.
- 53': Foul by Joe Mattock (Rotherham United).
- 53': Kemar Roofe (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 53': Joe Mattock (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 54': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Liam Bridcutt.
- 55': Foul by Aimen Belaid (Rotherham United).
- 55': Luke Ayling (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Anthony Forde (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 57': Foul by Pontus Jansson (Leeds United).
- 57': Pontus Jansson (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Joe Mattock (Rotherham United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Isaiah Brown.
- 60': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Luke Ayling.
- 61': Attempt saved. Tom Adeyemi (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Joe Newell with a cross.
- 61': Attempt saved. Souleymane Doukara (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Chris Wood.
- 62': Offside, Leeds United. Kyle Bartley tries a through ball, but Chris Wood is caught offside.
- 65': Offside, Leeds United. Pablo Hernández tries a through ball, but Chris Wood is caught offside.
- 66': Goal! Leeds United 2, Rotherham United 0. Chris Wood (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Liam Bridcutt with a cross.
- 69': Foul by Darnell Fisher (Rotherham United).
- 69': Gaetano Berardi (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 70': Substitution, Rotherham United. Jon Taylor replaces Anthony Forde.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Chris Wood (Leeds United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Souleymane Doukara.
- 73': Substitution, Leeds United. Stuart Dallas replaces Souleymane Doukara.
- 76': Substitution, Rotherham United. Will Vaulks replaces Joe Newell.
- 77': Attempt missed. Tom Adeyemi (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 78': Gaetano Berardi (Leeds United) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Chris Wood.
- 79': Goal! Leeds United 3, Rotherham United 0. Chris Wood (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kemar Roofe with a cross.
- 81': Foul by Darnell Fisher (Rotherham United).
- 81': Gaetano Berardi (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Substitution, Leeds United. Marcus Antonsson replaces Chris Wood.
- 82': Darnell Fisher (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Marcus Antonsson (Leeds United).
- 83': Offside, Leeds United. Pablo Hernández tries a through ball, but Marcus Antonsson is caught offside.
- 83': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Kyle Bartley.
- 84': Substitution, Rotherham United. Richard Wood replaces Kirk Broadfoot.
- 84': Attempt missed. Danny Ward (Rotherham United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right.
- 86': Foul by Lee Frecklington (Rotherham United).
- 86': Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Delay in match Lee Frecklington (Rotherham United) because of an injury.
- 86': Delay in match Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) because of an injury.
- 89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 89': Pablo Hernández (Leeds United) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
- 90': Delay in match Tom Adeyemi (Rotherham United) because of an injury.
- 90'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+2': Offside, Leeds United. Marcus Antonsson tries a through ball, but Stuart Dallas is caught offside.
- 90'+2': Lee Frecklington went off injured after Rotherham United had used all subs.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Tom Adeyemi (Rotherham United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Danny Ward.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Isaiah Brown (Rotherham United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+3': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Liam Bridcutt.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Leeds United 3, Rotherham United 0.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Leeds United 3, Rotherham United 0.
Statistics
 ROT |
LEE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 8 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 5 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 37.4 | Possession | 62.6 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 193 | Accurate Passes | 395 |
| 284 | Passes | 483 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 20 | Crosses | 20 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 71 | Long Balls | 56 |
| 31 | Accurate Long Balls | 31 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 16 | Tackles | 10 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 27 | Effective Clearances | 22 |
| 27 | Clearances | 22 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Elland Road
Location: Leeds, England
Attendance: 33,397
Venue: Elland Road
Location: Leeds, England
Attendance: 33,397
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United | 7 | +11 | 14 |
| 2 | Swansea City | 7 | +6 | 14 |
| 3 | West Bromwich Albion | 7 | +3 | 14 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 6 | +4 | 13 |
Line-Ups
Leeds United (4-1-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Green (GK) |
| 18 | Pontus Jansson  |
| 5 | Kyle Bartley |
| 26 | Liam Bridcutt |
| 28 | Gaetano Berardi |
| 2 | Luke Ayling |
| 19 | Pablo Hernández |
| 11 | Souleymane Doukara |
| 24 | Hadi Sacko |
| 7 | Kemar Roofe |
| 9 | Chris Wood |
Rotherham United (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Lewis Price (GK) |
| 26 | Aimen Belaid |
| 5 | Kirk Broadfoot |
| 3 | Joe Mattock |
| 17 | Darnell Fisher |
| 8 | Lee Frecklington |
| 24 | Tom Adeyemi |
| 22 | Joe Newell |
| 7 | Anthony Forde |
| 9 | Daniel Ward |
| 37 | Isaiah Brown |
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