Leeds United F.C.–Millwall F.C. rivalry
The rivalry between Leeds United and Millwall is a bitter North–South divide rivalry in English football. Millwall were founded in London in 1885 and Leeds United in Yorkshire in 1919, over 170 miles (270 km) apart. Both sides entered the Football League in 1920–21 season, albeit in different divisions. From 1920 to 2003 the sides met just 12 times; competing in different tiers for the majority of their histories, and neither considering the other a rival on the pitch. From 2004 to 2020, the teams met 28 times when Leeds were relegated from the Premier League. The rivalry began in League One during the 2007–08 season, with disorder and violent clashes between both sets of fans and the police at Elland Road. It continued into the 2008–09 season; where the teams were to the Championship, cu
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Leeds United F.C.–Millwall F.C. rivalry
The rivalry between Leeds United and Millwall is a bitter North–South divide rivalry in English football. Millwall were founded in London in 1885 and Leeds United in Yorkshire in 1919, over 170 miles (270 km) apart. Both sides entered the Football League in 1920–21 season, albeit in different divisions. From 1920 to 2003 the sides met just 12 times; competing in different tiers for the majority of their histories, and neither considering the other a rival on the pitch. From 2004 to 2020, the teams met 28 times when Leeds were relegated from the Premier League. The rivalry began in League One during the 2007–08 season, with disorder and violent clashes between both sets of fans and the police at Elland Road. It continued into the 2008–09 season; where the teams were to the Championship, cu
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The teams line up at The Den.
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West Yorkshire and South London
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Win by two goals
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The teams' stadia in England are 171 miles apart.
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Elland Road
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The Den
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England
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Millwall
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Leeds United 3–2 Millwall
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Leeds United and Millwall rivalry
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"There is always a bit of adde ...... romotion to the Championship."
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Drawn: 5
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Leeds United: 17
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Millwall: 18
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—John Berylson, Millwall chairman
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Elland Road
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The Den
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Leeds United and Millwall
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Tony Cascarino
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