League One (Week 7) : Rotherham beats Walsall 5-1
ENGLAND, Sep. 12, 2017 (AMP) — League One / Match day 7: Three wins in a row for Rotherham United. After their success against Portsmouth and Bury, the Millers continued their sensational form in the League One with a 5-1 victory over Walsall this Tuesday.
Frecklington Lee scored tripple goals
Rotherham United dominated the first half thanks to goals from Frecklington Lee ('13, '31) and Taylor Jon ('16, '24). Leading 4-0 at the break, the Millers further widened their lead in the second period with another goal by Frecklington Lee with just 2 minutes remaining in regulation time.
Rotherham United FC climbed to 9th place with 12 points from 7 games, tie on points with Oxford United FC.
View : Full League One table (as of September 12, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shrewsbury Town | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 19 |
| 2 | Peterborough United | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 16 |
| 3 | Charlton Athletic | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 15 |
| 4 | Bradford City | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 14 |
| 5 | Blackpool | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 14 |
| 6 | Wigan Athletic | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Fleetwood Town | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 13 |
| 8 | Oxford United | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 9 | Rotherham United | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 12 |
| 10 | Blackburn Rovers | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 12 |
| 11 | Scunthorpe United | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
| 12 | Bristol Rovers | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 9 |
| 13 | Portsmouth | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 8 |
| 14 | Walsall | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 8 |
| 15 | Milton Keynes Dons | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 7 |
| 16 | Doncaster Rovers | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 6 |
| 17 | Northampton Town | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 6 |
| 18 | Rochdale | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 6 |
| 19 | Southend United | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 6 |
| 20 | AFC Wimbledon | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 5 |
| 21 | Oldham Athletic | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 16 | -6 | 4 |
| 22 | Bury | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 4 |
| 23 | Plymouth Argyle | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 4 |
| 24 | Gillingham | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 3 |
Fixtures and Results : League One 2017-2018
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Overview
Rotherham United FC
- Position: 9 +2
- Best performance of the season:Rotherham United 5-0 Southend United (12 Aug.)
- Previous game:Rotherham United 3-2 Bury (9 Sep.)
- Next game:Bradford City - Rotherham United (16 Sep.)
Walsall FC
- Position: 14 -1
- Best performance of the season:Walsall 2-1 Plymouth Argyle (2 Sep.)
- Previous game:Bristol Rovers 2-1 Walsall (9 Sep.)
- Next game:Walsall - Peterborough United (16 Sep.)
- 12 September 2017
- 19:45
- Rotherham
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shrewsbury Town | 19 |
| 2 | Peterborough United | 16 |
| 3 |  Charlton Athletic | 15 |
| 4 | Bradford City | 14 |
| 5 |  Blackpool | 14 |
Week 7 Results
| Tuesday 12 September 2017 | ||||
| Rotherham United | 5-1 | Walsall | |
| Bristol Rovers | 2-3 | Oldham Athletic | ||
| Oxford United | 2-2 | Bradford City | ||
| Shrewsbury Town | 1-0 | Southend United | ||
| Northampton Town | 3-1 | Portsmouth | ||
| Rochdale | 2-1 | Doncaster Rovers | ||
| AFC Wimbledon | 1-1 | Gillingham | ||
| Scunthorpe United | 0-1 | Blackburn Rovers |  | |
| Fleetwood Town | 3-2 | Bury | ||
| Plymouth Argyle | 1-3 | Blackpool | | |
| Charlton Athletic | 0-3 | Wigan Athletic |  |
| Peterborough United | 2-0 | Milton Keynes Dons | ||