Rotherham 2017/18

Rotherham finished 4th of 24 in the 2017/18 League One with 79 points (won 24, drawn 7, lost 15; scored 73, conceded 53) and were promoted. Highest position 4th, after match 12; lowest 22nd, after match 1. Longest runs: 7 wins in a row, 14 unbeaten and 7 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Rotherham
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

Bands: the middle half of champions’ and relegated clubs’ points after each match, from every complete 24-club League One season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 5 Aug 2017	Fleetwood Town (away)	0–2 L	Lost	0	22nd
2	Sat 12 Aug 2017	Southend (home)	5–0 W	Won	3	7th
3	Sat 19 Aug 2017	Peterborough (away)	1–2 L	Lost	3	15th
4	Sat 26 Aug 2017	Charlton (home)	0–2 L	Lost	3	19th
5	Sun 3 Sep 2017	Portsmouth (away)	1–0 W	Won	6	11th
6	Sat 9 Sep 2017	Bury (home)	3–2 W	Won	9	11th
7	Tue 12 Sep 2017	Walsall (home)	5–1 W	Won	12	9th
8	Sat 16 Sep 2017	Bradford (away)	0–1 L	Lost	12	8th
9	Sat 23 Sep 2017	Oldham (home)	5–1 W	Won	15	8th
10	Tue 26 Sep 2017	Blackburn (away)	0–2 L	Lost	15	10th
11	Sat 30 Sep 2017	Northampton (home)	1–0 W	Won	18	8th
12	Sat 7 Oct 2017	Rochdale (away)	1–0 W	Won	21	4th
13	Sat 14 Oct 2017	Scunthorpe (home)	2–0 W	Won	24	4th
14	Tue 17 Oct 2017	AFC Wimbledon (away)	1–3 L	Lost	24	4th
15	Sat 21 Oct 2017	Oxford (away)	3–3 D	Drew	25	5th
16	Sat 28 Oct 2017	Gillingham (home)	1–3 L	Lost	25	6th
17	Sat 11 Nov 2017	Doncaster (away)	1–1 D	Drew	26	6th
18	Sat 18 Nov 2017	Shrewsbury (home)	1–2 L	Lost	26	8th
19	Sat 25 Nov 2017	Wigan (home)	1–3 L	Lost	26	12th
20	Sat 2 Dec 2017	Bristol Rovers (away)	1–2 L	Lost	26	13th
21	Sat 9 Dec 2017	Blackpool (away)	2–1 W	Won	29	9th
22	Sat 16 Dec 2017	Plymouth (home)	1–1 D	Drew	30	9th
23	Sat 23 Dec 2017	Milton Keynes Dons (home)	2–1 W	Won	33	9th
24	Tue 26 Dec 2017	Bury (away)	3–0 W	Won	36	8th
25	Sat 30 Dec 2017	Walsall (away)	2–1 W	Won	39	7th
26	Mon 1 Jan 2018	Blackburn (home)	1–1 D	Drew	40	7th
27	Sat 13 Jan 2018	Oldham (away)	1–1 D	Drew	41	8th
28	Sat 20 Jan 2018	Portsmouth (home)	1–0 W	Won	44	7th
29	Tue 23 Jan 2018	Bradford (home)	2–0 W	Won	47	6th
30	Sat 3 Feb 2018	AFC Wimbledon (home)	2–0 W	Won	50	5th
31	Sat 10 Feb 2018	Scunthorpe (away)	2–1 W	Won	53	5th
32	Tue 13 Feb 2018	Oxford (home)	3–1 W	Won	56	4th
33	Sat 17 Feb 2018	Shrewsbury (away)	1–0 W	Won	59	4th
34	Sat 24 Feb 2018	Doncaster (home)	2–1 W	Won	62	4th
35	Sat 10 Mar 2018	Rochdale (home)	0–1 L	Lost	62	4th
36	Tue 13 Mar 2018	Milton Keynes Dons (away)	2–3 L	Lost	62	4th
37	Sat 17 Mar 2018	Northampton (away)	3–0 W	Won	65	4th
38	Sat 24 Mar 2018	Southend (away)	0–2 L	Lost	65	4th
39	Fri 30 Mar 2018	Peterborough (home)	1–1 D	Drew	66	4th
40	Mon 2 Apr 2018	Charlton (away)	1–3 L	Lost	66	4th
41	Sat 7 Apr 2018	Fleetwood Town (home)	3–2 W	Won	69	4th
42	Sat 14 Apr 2018	Wigan (away)	0–0 D	Drew	70	4th
43	Tue 17 Apr 2018	Gillingham (away)	1–0 W	Won	73	4th
44	Sat 21 Apr 2018	Bristol Rovers (home)	2–0 W	Won	76	4th
45	Sat 28 Apr 2018	Plymouth (away)	1–2 L	Lost	76	4th
46	Sat 5 May 2018	Blackpool (home)	1–0 W	Won	79	4th

Score is this club’s goals first. Pos is the position in the table after that day’s matches; points include deductions from the date they applied.