FM Preview: Barnet v Rotherham United 24 Apr 2010

Last updated : 23 April 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Barnet v Rotherham United fixture

Barnet prepare to entertain Rotherham United at Underhill Stadium on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having managed to conjure up a win from 5 of the previous 7 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Underhill Stadium was just last season, in April 2009, with Barnet running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 26 SepRotherham U.3 - 0BarnetLGE2
2008/2009Tue 07 AprBarnet2-0Rotherham U.LGE2
2008/2009Sat 18 OctRotherham U.3 - 4BarnetLGE2
2007/2008Sat 03 MayRotherham U.1 - 0BarnetLGE2
2007/2008Sat 29 SepBarnet2 - 0Rotherham U.LGE2
1999/2000Sat 22 AprBarnet1 - 0Rotherham U.LGE2
1999/2000Sat 16 OctRotherham U.2 - 0BarnetLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Barnet have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Rotherham U. is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. The Millers have conceded 12 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Barnet are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 45 points from 42 matches. Rotherham U. are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 69 points from 43 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Barnet61148124
Rotherham U.6114284

FootyMad's prediction ...

These are testing times at Underhill Stadium for the Bees and the Madmen are unable to see past Rotherham U. claiming victory in a close match.

Sequence statistics:
Barnet Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Rotherham U. Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.