FootyMAD's Rotherham United match preview

Last updated : 13 October 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Rotherham United v Brentford fixture

Brentford face a trip to Rotherham United at Millmoor Ground on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Bees will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 13 and win only 6 of the 25 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2006, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a League One match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 15 AprRotherham U.2 - 2BrentfordLGE1
2005/2006Sat 01 OctBrentford2 - 1Rotherham U.LGE1
2000/2001Sat 28 AprRotherham U.2 - 1BrentfordLGE1
2000/2001Sat 11 NovBrentford0 - 3Rotherham U.LGE1
1998/1999Sat 20 FebRotherham U.2 - 4BrentfordLGE2
1998/1999Sat 12 SepBrentford0 - 3Rotherham U.LGE2
1996/1997Fri 11 AprRotherham U.0 - 1BrentfordLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Rotherham United have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The The Millers's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

Brentford have an average recent record on the road, losing just 1 from the last six, but amazingly drawing the other 5. The Bees's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

Rotherham U. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 13 games have yielded only 7 points. Brentford find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 16 points from their 13 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Rotherham U.621311127
Brentford60334103

FootyMad's prediction ...

Brentford are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from Millmoor Ground with a well-deserved point. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Rotherham U. Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Brentford Not won in previous 6 away matches.
No win in the 8 most recent games.