2016–17 Rotherham United F.C. season
2016–17 season | ||||
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Chairman | Tony Stewart | |||
Manager | Alan Stubbs (Until 19 October)[1] Kenny Jackett (21 October–28 November)[2] Paul Warne (Interim Manager, from 28 November. Permanent Manager, from 1 April) | |||
Stadium | AESSEAL New York Stadium | |||
Championship | 24th (relegated) | |||
FA Cup | Third round (knocked out by Oxford United) | |||
EFL Cup | First round (knocked out by Morecambe) | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Danny Ward (11) All: Danny Ward (12) | |||
Highest home attendance | 11,653 | |||
Lowest home attendance | 3,793 | |||
Average home league attendance | 9,348[3] | |||
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The 2016–17 season was Rotherham United's 92nd season in their existence and their third consecutive season in the Championship.[4] In the previous season, Rotherham secured their place in the championship with a 21st-placed finish, 9 points above the relegation zone.[5] Along with competing in the Championship, the club also participated in the FA Cup, in which they entered in the third round, and the EFL Cup.
Key events
On 1 June 2016, Rotherham appointed Alan Stubbs as manager, with John Doolan joining him as assistant manager. Both signed three-year contracts with the Millers.[6][7] Two days later, the club announced the departure of first team coach Nicky Eaden.[8]
On 30 June 2016, Andy Holden was appointed as first team coach. Holden had previously worked with Stubbs at Hibernian.[9]
On 19 October 2016 the club announced the departure of Stubbs, Doolan and Holden with immediate effect.[10]
Kenny Jackett was named manager on 21 October 2016, signing a three-year deal.[11] On 28 November, 39 days later and after only 5 games in charge, he resigned. Paul Warne took over as interim manager.[2]
On 12 January 2017, the club changed goalkeeping coach, with Andy Dibble leaving for Cardiff[12] and Mike Pollitt returning to the club for a third time to replace him.[13]
Rotherham became the first side in the top six tiers of English football to be relegated in the 2016–17 season on 1 April, after losing 1–0 at home to Fulham.[14]
On 5 April 2017, the club formally appointed Paul Warne as manager, on a one-year rolling contract.[15]
Squad statistics
Player statistics
- As of end of season. [1]
Players with zero appearances have been unused substitutes in one or more games.
No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Total | Championship | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Discipline | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ![]() | ![]() | ||||
1 | GK | ![]() | Lee Camp | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
12 | GK | ![]() | Lewis Price | 18+1 | 0 | 16+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
18 | GK | ![]() | Richard O'Donnell | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
45 | GK | ![]() | Laurence Bilboe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
46 | GK | ![]() | George McMahon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | DF | ![]() | Stephen Kelly | 16+4 | 0 | 16+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
3 | DF | ![]() | Joe Mattock | 34+3 | 0 | 33+3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
5 | DF | ![]() | Kirk Broadfoot | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
6 | DF | ![]() | Richard Wood | 29+2 | 2 | 28+1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
14 | DF | ![]() | Dominic Ball | 12+1 | 0 | 12+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
15 | DF | ![]() | Semi Ajayi | 17 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
16 | DF | ![]() | Kelvin Wilson | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
17 | DF | ![]() | Darnell Fisher | 34+1 | 0 | 33+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
23 | DF | ![]() | Tom Thorpe | 1+2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
26 | DF | ![]() | Aymen Belaïd | 14+3 | 2 | 14+3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
29 | DF | ![]() | Joel Ekstrand | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | DF | ![]() | Ben Purrington | 7+3 | 0 | 7+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
40 | DF | ![]() | Mason Warren | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
44 | DF | ![]() | Fabian Bailey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | MF | ![]() | Will Vaulks | 33+9 | 1 | 31+9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
7 | MF | ![]() | Anthony Forde | 21+13 | 3 | 20+12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
8 | MF | ![]() | Lee Frecklington | 18+4 | 1 | 18+4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
11 | MF | ![]() | Jon Taylor | 36+7 | 4 | 35+7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
21 | MF | ![]() | Scott Allan | 5+6 | 0 | 4+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
22 | MF | ![]() | Joe Newell | 29+6 | 2 | 28+6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
24 | MF | ![]() | Tom Adeyemi | 29+1 | 7 | 28+1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
27 | MF | ![]() | Alex Bray | 0+5 | 0 | 0+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
33 | MF | ![]() | Richard Smallwood | 21+5 | 1 | 20+5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
42 | MF | ![]() | Darnelle Bailey-King | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9 | FW | ![]() | Danny Ward | 41+2 | 12 | 40+1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
10 | FW | ![]() | Carlton Morris | 6+2 | 0 | 6+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
19 | FW | ![]() | Jonson Clarke-Harris | 2+5 | 0 | 2+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
20 | FW | ![]() | Dexter Blackstock | 5+12 | 1 | 4+12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
39 | FW | ![]() | Jerry Yates | 8+15 | 3 | 7+14 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
41 | FW | ![]() | Kuda Muskwe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Players played for Rotherham this season on loan who returned to their parent club during the season: | |||||||||||||
18 | DF | ![]() | Dael Fry | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
10 | MF | ![]() | Jake Forster-Caskey | 6+1 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
37 | FW | ![]() | Isaiah Brown | 17+3 | 3 | 17+3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Players played for Rotherham this season who have left the club: | |||||||||||||
15 | DF | ![]() | Greg Halford | 11+4 | 1 | 10+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
13 | FW | ![]() | Peter Odemwingie | 3+4 | 0 | 3+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Goalscorers
- As of end of season.
Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | Total | Championship | FA Cup | EFL Cup |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | FW | ![]() | 9 | Danny Ward | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
2 | MF | ![]() | 24 | Tom Adeyemi | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
3 | MF | ![]() | 11 | Jon Taylor | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
4 | MF | ![]() | 7 | Anthony Forde | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
= | FW | ![]() | 37 | Isaiah Brown | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
= | FW | ![]() | 39 | Jerry Yates | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
7 | DF | ![]() | 6 | Richard Wood | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
= | MF | ![]() | 22 | Joe Newell | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
= | DF | ![]() | 26 | Aymen Belaïd | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
10 | MF | ![]() | 4 | Will Vaulks | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
= | MF | ![]() | 8 | Lee Frecklington | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
= | DF | ![]() | 15 | Greg Halford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
= | DF | ![]() | 15 | Semi Ajayi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
= | FW | ![]() | 20 | Dexter Blackstock | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
= | MF | ![]() | 33 | Richard Smallwood | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pre-season friendlies
Source: [2]
9 July 2016 (2016-07-09) Friendly | Parkgate | 0–7 | Rotherham United | Parkgate, Rotherham |
12:00 BST | Report | Broadfoot ![]() Trialist ![]() ![]() Ward ![]() Yates ![]() | Stadium: Roundwood Sports Complex |
12 July 2015 (2015-07-12) Friendly | Rotherham United | 2–1 | Miedź Legnica | Opalenica, Poland |
18:00 CEST | Yates ![]() Smallwood ![]() | Report | Batin ![]() | Stadium: Hotel Remes Sport & Spa |
15 July 2015 (2015-07-15) Friendly | Rotherham United | 0–0 | Górnik Zabrze | Opalenica, Poland |
18:00 CEST | Report | Stadium: Hotel Remes Sport & Spa |
23 July 2016 (2016-07-23) Friendly | Rotherham United | 1–2 | Sunderland | Rotherham |
15:00 BST | Yates ![]() | Report | Borini ![]() N'Zogbia ![]() | Stadium: AESSEAL New York Stadium Attendance: 6,676 (2,979) Referee: Craig Pawson |
26 July 2016 (2016-07-26) Friendly | Scunthorpe United | 2–1 | Rotherham United | Scunthorpe |
19:30 BST | Adelakun ![]() Morris ![]() | [3] | Wood ![]() | Stadium: Glanford Park Attendance: 1,466 Referee: D Drysdale |
Competitions
Championship
League table
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20 | Burton Albion | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 49 | 63 | −14 | 52 | |
21 | Nottingham Forest | 46 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 62 | 72 | −10 | 51 | |
22 | Blackburn Rovers (R) | 46 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 53 | 65 | −12 | 51 | Relegation to EFL League One |
23 | Wigan Athletic (R) | 46 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 40 | 57 | −17 | 42 | |
24 | Rotherham United (R) | 46 | 5 | 8 | 33 | 40 | 98 | −58 | 23 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Points in head-to-head matches; 5) Goal difference in head-to-head matches; 6) Goals scored in head-to-head matches; 7) Play-off.
(R) Relegated
Results summary
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
46 | 5 | 8 | 33 | 40 | 98 | −58 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 34 | −11 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 64 | −47 |
Last updated: 7 May 2017.
Source: [16]
Matchday summary
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Results
6 August 2016 (2016-08-06) 1 | Rotherham United | 2–2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Rotherham |
15:00 BST | Ward ![]() Vaulks ![]() ![]() Kelly ![]() | Report | Saville ![]() ![]() Iorfa ![]() Böðvarsson ![]() | Stadium: AESSEAL New York Stadium Attendance: 11,291 (2,567) Referee: Scott Duncan |
13 August 2016 2 | Aston Villa | 3–0 | Rotherham United | Birmingham |
15:00 BST | Gestede ![]() ![]() Ayew ![]() McCormack ![]() Grealish ![]() ![]() | Report | Mattock ![]() Fisher ![]() | Stadium: Villa Park Attendance: 33,286 Referee: Keith Stroud |
16 August 2016 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3–0 | Rotherham United | Falmer |
19:45 BST | Knockaert ![]() Murray ![]() Dunk ![]() Hemed ![]() | Report | Kelly ![]() Ball ![]() Fisher ![]() Allan ![]() | Stadium: Falmer Stadium Attendance: 25,128 Referee: Simon Hooper |
20 August 2016 (2016-08-20) 4 | Rotherham United | 1–0 | Brentford | Rotherham |
15:00 BST | Ward ![]() Smallwood ![]() | Report | Colin ![]() | Stadium: AESSEAL New York Stadium Attendance: 8,367 (459) Referee: James Adcock |
27 August 2016 5 | Barnsley | 4–0 | Rotherham United | Barnsley |
15:00 BST | Roberts ![]() Scowen ![]() Hammill ![]() Bradshaw ![]() Kent ![]() | Report | Newell ![]() | Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 15,283 (3,293 away) Referee: Graham Scott |
10 September 2016 6 | Rotherham United | 2–2 | Bristol City | Rotherham |
15:00 BST | Brown ![]() Flint ![]() Camp ![]() Ward ![]() | Report | Tomlin ![]() Abraham ![]() Reid ![]() | Stadium: Aesseal New York Stadium Attendance: 8,559 (708 away) Referee: Andrew Madley |
14 September 2016 7 | Rotherham United | 2–2 | Nottingham Forest | Rotherham |
19:45 BST | Taylor ![]() Fisher ![]() ![]() Mattock ![]() Brown ![]() | Report | Osborn ![]() Lansbury ![]() Mills ![]() Vellios ![]() Lichaj ![]() | Stadium: Aesseal New York Stadium Attendance: 10,243 Referee: Peter Bankes |
17 September 2016 8 | Blackburn Rovers | 4–2 | Rotherham United | Blackburn |
15:00 BST | Conway ![]() Emnes ![]() Evans ![]() Marshall ![]() Gallagher ![]() | Report | Ward ![]() Mattock ![]() Brown ![]() Adeyemi ![]() Kelly ![]() | Stadium: Ewood Park Attendance: 10,699 (734) Referee: Darren Bond |
24 September 2016 9 | Rotherham United | 1–2 | Cardiff City | Rotherham |
15:00 BST | Brown ![]() Halford ![]() | Report | O'Keefe ![]() Connolly ![]() Lambert ![]() | Stadium: Aesseal New York Stadium Attendance: 8,348 Referee: David Coote |
27 September 2016 10 | Huddersfield Town | 2–1 | Rotherham United | Huddersfield |
19:45 BST | Kachunga ![]() Wells ![]() Whitehead ![]() Scannell ![]() Payne ![]() | Report | Ward ![]() Newell ![]() | Stadium: The John Smith's Stadium Attendance: 18,808 Referee: Stuart Attwell |
1 October 2016 11 | Rotherham United | 0–1 | Newcastle United | Rotherham |
15:00 BST | Frecklington ![]() Ward ![]() | Report | Atsu ![]() Diamé ![]() | Stadium: AESSEAL New York Stadium Attendance: 11,653 Referee: Roger East |
15 October 2016 12 | Norwich City | 3–1 | Rotherham United | Norwich |
15:00 BST | Hoolahan ![]() Jerome ![]() Naismith ![]() | Match Report | Blackstock ![]() Brown ![]() | Stadium: Carrow Road Attendance: 26,813 Referee: James Adcock |
18 October 2016 13 | Birmingham City | 4–2 | Rotherham United | Birmingham |
19:45 BST | Morrison ![]() Jutkiewicz ![]() Maghoma ![]() ![]() Cotterill ![]() | Report | Ward ![]() Fisher ![]() Taylor ![]() Ball ![]() | Stadium: St Andrew's Attendance: 16,404 Referee: Christopher Kavanagh |
22 October 2016 14 | Rotherham United | 0–1 | Reading | Rotherham |
15:00 BST | Blackstock ![]() Halford ![]() | Report | Gunter ![]() McCleary ![]() McShane ![]() Swift ![]() | Stadium: AESSEAL New York Stadium Attendance: 8,800 Referee: Scott Duncan |
29 October 2016 15 | Ipswich Town | 2–2 | Rotherham United | Ipswich |
15:00 BST | Sears ![]() McGoldrick ![]() | Report | Ward ![]() | Stadium: Portman Road Attendance: 15,247 Referee: Darren Bond |
5 November 2016 16 | Rotherham United | 1–3 | Preston North End | Rotherham |
15:00 GMT | Wood ![]() | Report | Hugill ![]() Robinson ![]() Johnson ![]() Vermijl ![]() | Stadium: AESSEAL New York Stadium Attendance: 10,013 Referee: Andy Woolmer |
19 November 2016 17 | Derby County | 3–0 | Rotherham United | Derby |
15:00 GMT | Ince ![]() ![]() Bent ![]() | Report | Adeyemi ![]() Odemwingie ![]() | Stadium: iPro Stadium Attendance: 28,191 Referee: Oliver Langford |
26 November 2016 18 | Rotherham United | 1–2 | Leeds United | Rotherham |
17:30 GMT | Odemwingie ![]() Wood ![]() | Report | Wood ![]() Doukara ![]() O'Kane ![]() Green ![]() | Stadium: AESSEAL New York Stadium Attendance: 10,513 Referee: Stuart Atwell |
3 December 2016 19 | Burton Albion | 2–1 | Rotherham United | Burton-upon-Trent |
15:00 GMT | Irvine ![]() Naylor ![]() Palmer ![]() | Report | Vaulks ![]() Adeyemi ![]() | Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 4,446 Referee: Christopher Kavanagh |
10 December 2016 20 | Rotherham United | 1–0 | Queens Park Rangers | Rotherham |
15:00 GMT | Brown ![]() Adeyemi ![]() Frecklington ![]() Forde ![]() | Report | Ngbakoto ![]() Luongo ![]() Polter ![]() | Stadium: AESSEAL New York Stadium Attendance: 8,704 Referee: Jeremy Simpson |
13 December 2016 21 | Fulham | 2–1 | Rotherham United | Fulham, London |
19:45 GMT | Johansen ![]() Ayité ![]() Martin ![]() | Report | Newell ![]() Wood ![]() | Stadium: Craven Cottage Attendance: 13,735 Referee: Steve Martin |
18 December 2016 22 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1–0 | Rotherham United | Sheffield |
15:00 GMT | Fletcher ![]() ![]() | Report | Fisher ![]() Wood ![]() Mattock ![]() | Stadium: Hillsborough Stadium Attendance: 27,242 Referee: Tim Robinson |
26 December 2016 23 | Rotherham United | 3–2 | Wigan Athletic | Rotherham |
15:00 GMT | Belaïd ![]() ![]() Mattock ![]() Ward ![]() ![]() Fisher ![]() Burn ![]() | Report | Davies ![]() Wildschut ![]() Gómez ![]() Jacobs ![]() | Stadium: AESSEAL New York Stadium Attendance: 10,158 Referee: David Coote |
29 December 2016 24 | Rotherham United | 1–2 | Burton Albion | Rotherham |
19:45 GMT | Frecklington ![]() Adeyemi ![]() Ward ![]() | Report | McFadzean ![]() O'Grady ![]() Irvine ![]() Palmer ![]() McCrory ![]() Barker ![]() | Stadium: AESSEAL New York Stadium Attendance: 9,806 Referee: Tony Harrington |
2 January 2017 25 | Leeds United | 3–0 | Rotherham United | Leeds |
15:00 GMT | Bartley ![]() Jansson ![]() Wood ![]() | Report | Mattock ![]() | Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 33,397 Referee: Steve Martin |
14 January 2017 26 | Rotherham United | 2–1 | Norwich City | Rotherham |
15:00 GMT | Yates ![]() Wood ![]() Vaulks ![]() Adeyemi ![]() Price ![]() | Report | Oliveira ![]() Hoolahan ![]() Naismith ![]() Jerome ![]() ![]() | Stadium: AESSEAL New York Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Geoff Eltringham |
21 January 2017 27 | Newcastle United | 4–0 | Rotherham United | Newcastle upon Tyne |
15:00 GMT | Murphy ![]() Ritchie ![]() Pérez ![]() | Report | Smallwood ![]() | Stadium: St. James' Park Attendance: 52,208 Referee: Jeremy Simpson |
28 January 2017 28 | Rotherham United | 0–1 | Barnsley | Rotherham |
15:00 GMT | Mattock ![]() | Report | Kent ![]() Armstrong ![]() | Stadium: AESSEAL New York Stadium Attendance: 11,050 Referee: Keith Stroud |
31 January 2017 29 | Nottingham Forest | 2–0 | Rotherham United | West Bridgford |
19:45 GMT | Assombalonga ![]() Hobbs ![]() | Report | Taylor ![]() Smallwood ![]() Vaulks ![]() Mattock ![]() | Stadium: City Ground Attendance: 15,570 Referee: Simon Hooper |
4 February 2017 30 | Bristol City | 1–0 | Rotherham United | Bristol |
15:00 GMT | Đurić ![]() Cotterill ![]() | Report | Vaulks ![]() | Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium Attendance: 18,737 Referee: Peter Bankes |
11 February 2017 31 | Rotherham United | 1–1 | Blackburn Rovers | Rotherham |
15:00 GMT | Kelly ![]() Taylor ![]() | Report | Kelly ![]() Mahoney ![]() | Stadium: AESSEAL New York Stadium Attendance: 9,438 Referee: Oliver Langford |
14 February 2017 32 | Rotherham United | 2–3 | Huddersfield Town | Rotherham |
19:45 GMT | Ajayi ![]() Adeyemi ![]() | Report | Lolley ![]() Kachunga ![]() Brown ![]() Smith ![]() | Stadium: AESSEAL New York Stadium Attendance: 10,114 Referee: Stuart Attwell |
18 February 2017 33 | Cardiff City | 5–0 | Rotherham United | Cardiff |
15:00 GMT | Harris ![]() Hoilett ![]() Noone ![]() Zohore ![]() | Report | Forde ![]() Belaïd ![]() | Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 15,650 Referee: Jeremy Simpson |
25 February 2017 34 | Brentford | 4–2 | Rotherham United | Brentford, London |
15:00 GMT | Jota ![]() Yennaris ![]() ![]() | Report | Taylor ![]() Belaïd ![]() Forde ![]() | Stadium: Griffin Park Attendance: 9,918 Referee: Andy Davies |
4 March 2017 35 | Rotherham United | 0–2 | Aston Villa | Rotherham |
15:00 GMT | Frecklington ![]() Belaïd ![]() | Report | Vaulks ![]() Kodjia ![]() | Stadium: AESSEAL New York Stadium Attendance: 10,720 Referee: Steve Martin |
7 March 2017 36 | Rotherham United | 0–2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Rotherham |
19:45 GMT | Vaulks ![]() | Report | Knockaert ![]() March ![]() | Stadium: AESSEAL New York Stadium Attendance: 8,366 Referee: Geoff Eltringham |
11 March 2017 37 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1–0 | Rotherham United | Wolverhampton |
15:00 GMT | Hélder Costa ![]() Weimann ![]() ![]() | Report | Mattock ![]() | Stadium: Molineux Stadium Attendance: 20,077 Referee: Jeremy Simpson |
18 March 2017 38 | Queens Park Rangers | 5–1 | Rotherham United | Shepherd's Bush, London |
15:00 GMT | Smith ![]() Freeman ![]() N'Gbakoto ![]() Luongo ![]() Onuoha ![]() | Report | Newell ![]() Belaïd ![]() | Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 13,383 Referee: Oliver Langford |
1 April 2017 39 | Rotherham United | 0–1 | Fulham | Rotherham |
15:00 BST | Purrington ![]() | Report | Aluko ![]() Johansen ![]() | Stadium: AESSEAL New York Stadium Attendance: 9,004 Referee: Tim Robinson |
4 April 2017 40 | Rotherham United | 0–2 | Sheffield Wednesday | Rotherham |
19:45 BST | Vaulks ![]() Newell ![]() | Report | Fletcher ![]() | Stadium: New York Stadium Attendance: 10,669 Referee: Tony Harrington |
8 April 2017 41 | Wigan Athletic | 3–2 | Rotherham United | Wigan |
15:00 BST | Obertan ![]() Gilbey ![]() Powell ![]() ![]() | Report | Ward ![]() Forde ![]() Fisher ![]() Price ![]() | Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 10,085 Referee: Scott Duncan |
14 April 2017 42 | Rotherham United | 1–1 | Birmingham City | Rotherham |
15:00 BST | Mattock ![]() Vaulks ![]() Ward ![]() | Report | Jutkiewicz ![]() Bielik ![]() Frei ![]() ![]() | Stadium: New York Stadium Attendance: 10,160 Referee: James Linington |
17 April 2017 43 | Reading | 2–1 | Rotherham United | Reading |
15:00 BST | Grabban ![]() Swift ![]() | Report | Vaulks ![]() Adeyemi ![]() Mattock ![]() | Stadium: Madejski Stadium Attendance: 16,711 Referee: Chris Kavanagh |
22 April 2017 44 | Rotherham United | 1–0 | Ipswich Town | Rotherham |
15:00 BST | Bray ![]() Mattock ![]() Adeyemi ![]() | Report | Diagouraga ![]() | Stadium: New York Stadium Attendance: 8,266 Referee: Jeremy Simpson |
29 April 2017 45 | Preston North End | 1–1 | Rotherham United | Preston |
15:00 BST | May ![]() | Report | Smallwood ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 11,032 Referee: Robert Jones |
7 May 2017 46 | Rotherham United | 1–1 | Derby County | Rotherham |
12:00 BST | Frecklington ![]() | Report | Ince ![]() | Stadium: New York Stadium Attendance: 10,763 Referee: Darren Deadman |
FA Cup
On 5 December 2016, the third round draw for the EFL Cup was made.[17]
7 January 2017 (2017-01-07) Round 3 | Rotherham United | 2–3 | Oxford United | Rotherham |
15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: AESSEAL New York Stadium Attendance: 5,618 Referee: Darren Bond |
EFL Cup
On 22 June 2016, the first round draw for the EFL Cup was made.[18]
9 August 2016 (2016-08-09) Round 1 | Rotherham United | 4–5 (a.e.t.) | Morecambe | Rotherham |
19:45 BST | Report |
| Stadium: AESSEAL New York Stadium Attendance: 3,793 Referee: Seb Stockbridge |
Transfers
- As of 5 September 2016
Transfers in
Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 July 2016 | LW | ![]() | Anthony Forde | Walsall | Undisclosed | [19] |
16 July 2016 | GK | ![]() | Lewis Price | Sheffield Wednesday | Free transfer | [20] |
22 July 2016 | CM | ![]() | Will Vaulks | Falkirk | Undisclosed | [21] |
2 August 2016 | CB | ![]() | Kelvin Wilson | Nottingham Forest | Free transfer | [22] |
3 August 2016 | RW | ![]() | Jon Taylor | Peterborough United | Undisclosed | [23] |
10 August 2016 | RB | ![]() | Darnell Fisher | Celtic | Undisclosed | [24] |
12 August 2016 | CB | ![]() | Dominic Ball | Tottenham Hotspur | Undisclosed | [25] |
5 September 2016 | CF | ![]() | Dexter Blackstock | Nottingham Forest | Free transfer | [26] |
24 October 2016 | CF | ![]() | Peter Odemwingie | Free agent | Free transfer | [27] |
19 January 2017 | GK | ![]() | Richard O'Donnell | Bristol City | Undisclosed | [28] |
30 January 2017 | LB | ![]() | Ben Purrington | Plymouth Argyle | Undisclosed | [29] |
2 February 2017 | CB | ![]() | Joel Ekstrand | Bristol City | Free transfer | [30] |
Transfers out
Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 July 2016 | CF | ![]() | Luciano Becchio | Free agent | Released | [31] |
1 July 2016 | CF | ![]() | Leon Best | Free agent [a] | Released | [8] |
1 July 2016 | RB | ![]() | Lewis Buxton | Free agent [b] | Released | [31] |
1 July 2016 | GK | ![]() | Alex Cairns | Free agent [c] | Released | [31] |
1 July 2016 | GK | ![]() | Adam Collin | Free agent [d] | Released | [31] |
1 July 2016 | CB | ![]() | Danny Collins | Free agent | Released | [31] |
1 July 2016 | CF | ![]() | Matt Derbyshire | Omonia | Free transfer | [36] |
1 July 2016 | CB | ![]() | Lloyd Doyley | Free agent [e] | Released | [31] |
1 July 2016 | CM | ![]() | Paul Green | Free agent [f] | Released | [31] |
1 July 2016 | GK | ![]() | Paddy Kenny | Free agent [g] | Released | [31] |
1 July 2016 | CF | ![]() | Emmanuel Ledesma | Free agent [h] | Released | [31] |
1 July 2016 | RB | ![]() | Frazer Richardson | Free agent [i] | Released | [31] |
1 July 2016 | LW | ![]() | Jerome Thomas | Free agent [j] | Released | [31] |
6 January 2017 | CB | ![]() | Greg Halford | Cardiff City | Undisclosed | [43] |
25 January 2017 | CF | ![]() | Peter Odemwingie | Free agent | Released | [44] |
- ^ Following Best's release, he signed for Ipswich Town.[32]
- ^ Following Buxton's release, he signed for Bolton Wanderers.[33]
- ^ Following Cairns' release, he signed for Fleetwood Town.[34]
- ^ Following Collin's release, he signed for Notts County.[35]
- ^ Following Doyley's release, he signed for Colchester United.[37]
- ^ Following Green's release, he signed for Oldham Athletic.[38]
- ^ Following Kenny's release, he signed for Northampton Town.[39]
- ^ Following Ledesma's release, he signed for Brentford.[40]
- ^ Following Richardson's release, he signed for Doncaster Rovers.[41]
- ^ Following Thomas' release, he signed for Port Vale.[42]
Loans in
Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Date until | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20 July 2016 | CM | ![]() | Jake Forster-Caskey | Brighton & Hove Albion | 5 January 2017 [a] | [45][46] |
4 August 2016 | CM | ![]() | Scott Allan | Celtic | End of Season | [47] |
15 August 2016 | CF | ![]() | Isaiah Brown | Chelsea | 6 January 2017 [b] | [48][49] |
18 August 2016 | CM | ![]() | Tom Adeyemi | Cardiff City | End of Season | [50] |
31 August 2016 | CB | ![]() | Dael Fry | Middlesbrough | 4 January 2017 [c] | [51][52] |
27 January 2017 | RW | ![]() | Alex Bray | Swansea City | 9 June 2017 | [53] |
30 January 2017 | CB | ![]() | Semi Ajayi | Cardiff City | End of Season | [54] |
31 January 2017 | CF | ![]() | Carlton Morris | Norwich City | End of Season | [55] |
- ^ Jake Forster-Caskey's loan deal was originally until the end of season, but agreement was reached to terminate early.
- ^ Isaiah Brown's youth loan was originally until the end of the season, but he was recalled early by Chelsea.
- ^ Dael Fry's loan deal was originally until the end of season, but agreement was reached to terminate early.
Loans out
Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Date until | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17 August 2016 | CM | ![]() | Chris Dawson | Viking | 10 January 2017 | [56] |
24 August 2016 | FW | ![]() | Darnelle Bailey-King | Gainsborough Trinity | End of season | [57][58] |
26 August 2016 | FW | ![]() | Kuda Muskwe | Stocksbridge Park Steels | 25 September 2016 | [59] |
26 August 2016 | CB | ![]() | Tom Rose | Stocksbridge Park Steels | 25 September 2016 | [59] |
31 August 2016 | CM | ![]() | Richard Smallwood | Scunthorpe United | 9 January 2017[a] | [60][61] |
31 August 2016 | CB | ![]() | Tom Thorpe | Bolton Wanderers | End of Season | [62] |
2 September 2016 | GK | ![]() | Laurence Bilboe | Mickelover Sports | 1 October 2016 | [63] |
10 October 2016 | FW | ![]() | Kuda Muskwe | Grantham Town | 10 November 2016 | [64] |
13 October 2016 | LB | ![]() | Mason Warren | Grantham Town | 12 November 2016 | [65] |
14 October 2016 | CB | ![]() | Tom Rose | Sheffield | 17 January 2017 | [66][67] |
14 October 2016 | RB | ![]() | Fabian Bailey | Sheffield | 13 November 2016 | [66] |
11 November 2016 | FW | ![]() | Kuda Muskwe | Frickley Athletic | 10 December 2016 | [68] |
19 December 2016 | LB | ![]() | Mason Warren | Matlock Town | 16 January 2017 | [69] |
3 January 2017 | CB | ![]() | Dominic Ball | Peterborough United | End of Season | [70] |
17 February 2017 | CB | ![]() | Tom Rose | Worcester City | End of season | [71][72] |
24 February 2017 | FW | ![]() | Kuda Muskwe | Mickelover Sports | 23 March 2017 | [73] |
23 March 2017 | FW | ![]() | Kuda Muskwe | Worcester City | End of season | [72] |
- ^ Richie Smallwood's loan was originally until the end of the season, but agreement was reached to terminate it early.
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