FootyMAD's Rotherham United match preview

Last updated : 17 October 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Rotherham United v Barnet fixture

Barnet face a trip to Rotherham United at Don Valley Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 6 games played, Bees have recorded 1 wins, and Rotherham U. have come away with 3 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in May 2008, the The Millers carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a League Two match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
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
1998/1999Tue 27 AprRotherham U.1 - 1BarnetLGE2
1998/1999Sat 26 SepBarnet4 - 2Rotherham U.LGE2
1997/1998Sat 10 JanBarnet0 - 0Rotherham U.LGE2

Recent respective form guides

Rotherham United are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the The Millers, with 6 goals against.

In complete contrast to Rotherham U., Barnet are having a torrid time on their travels, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Bees have hit 5 goals, 16 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Rotherham U. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 2 points from 10 matches. Barnet are currently lying in 20th place in Coca-Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 7 from their 10 matches played.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Rotherham U.642013514
Barnet6213587

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Millers, as the Bees have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Rotherham U. Won 4 successive home games.
5 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 7 matches.
Barnet 11 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.