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Derby County vs Rotherham United – Head to head record, results & stats

Derby County logo

Derby County

L W L L D
16
meetings
46 goals total
Last: 03 Feb 2021
Rotherham United logo

Rotherham United

W L W W D
7
Derby County wins
5
Draws
4
Rotherham United wins
44% 31% 25%
28
Goals scored
18

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Match averages

2.82
Avg goals / game
47%
Both to score
53%
Over 2.5 goals
6 / 5
Clean sheets (Derby Cou… / Rotherham…)

Biggest wins

All meetings (17)

Date Home Score Away Result Competition
04 Aug 2026 Rotherham United 1 - 1 Derby County D International Club Friend…
03 Feb 2021 Rotherham United 3 - 0 Derby County L English Football League C…
16 Jan 2021 Derby County 0 - 1 Rotherham United L English Football League C…
30 Mar 2019 Derby County 6 - 1 Rotherham United W English Football League C…
15 Sep 2018 Rotherham United 1 - 0 Derby County L English Football League C…
07 May 2017 Rotherham United 1 - 1 Derby County D English Football League C…
19 Nov 2016 Derby County 3 - 0 Rotherham United W English Football League C…
12 Mar 2016 Rotherham United 3 - 3 Derby County D English Football League C…
31 Oct 2015 Derby County 3 - 0 Rotherham United W English Football League C…
17 Feb 2015 Rotherham United 3 - 3 Derby County D English Football League C…
09 Aug 2014 Derby County 1 - 0 Rotherham United W English Football League C…
11 Aug 2009 Rotherham United 2 - 1 Derby County L English Football League C…
19 Jul 2008 Rotherham United 0 - 0 Derby County D International Club Friend…
19 Feb 2005 Rotherham United 1 - 3 Derby County W English Football League C…
30 Oct 2004 Derby County 3 - 2 Rotherham United W English Football League C…
13 Mar 2004 Derby County 1 - 0 Rotherham United W English Football League C…
13 Dec 2003 Rotherham United 0 - 0 Derby County D English Football League C…

By venue

At Derby County 6W 0D 1L
At Rotherham United 3W 6D 1L

Competitions faced in

Year-by-year

Year Derby C… D Rotherh…
2026 0 1 0
2021 0 0 2
2019 1 0 0
2018 0 0 1
2017 0 1 0
2016 1 1 0
2015 1 1 0
2014 1 0 0
2009 0 0 1
2008 0 1 0
2005 1 0 0
2004 2 0 0
2003 0 1 0
First meeting
13 Dec 2003

About this head-to-head

Derby County and Rotherham United have met 16 times on record. Derby County lead with 7 wins, Rotherham United have won 4 times and the two clubs have drawn 5 matches between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 13 December 2003.

This page is the permanent head-to-head hub for Derby County vs Rotherham United. Every future meeting between these two clubs will be added to this page automatically, so bookmark it for the latest results, biggest wins, venue records and competition breakdown. Visit the team pages for full squads, standings and upcoming fixtures: Derby County and Rotherham United.

Across their recorded meetings, Derby County have found the net 28 times against Rotherham United, while Rotherham United have scored 18 times in reply — a combined 46 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 03 February 2021, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 2003. Follow every upcoming Derby County versus Rotherham United clash on SportScore for live scores, starting lineups, minute-by-minute commentary and a head-to-head record that updates automatically once the full-time whistle blows.

Derby County vs Rotherham United — head-to-head FAQ

How many times have Derby County and Rotherham United played each other?

Derby County and Rotherham United have met 16 times on record, with the first meeting on 13 December 2003.

Who has won more, Derby County or Rotherham United?

Derby County have the edge with 7 wins to Rotherham United's 4, with 5 draws between them.

How many goals are scored when Derby County play Rotherham United?

Their meetings produce 2.82 goals per game on average, and both teams have scored in 47% of them.