FootyMAD's Rotherham United match preview

Last updated : 24 October 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Rotherham United v West Bromwich Albion fixture

West Brom face a trip to Rotherham United at Millmoor Ground on Saturday afternoon.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in November 2001, the Merry Millers carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a League Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2001/2002Sun 07 AprWest Brom1 - 1RotherhamLD1
2001/2002Sat 17 NovRotherham2 - 1West BromLD1
1992/1993Sat 01 MayRotherham0 - 2West BromLD2
1992/1993Sat 24 OctWest Brom2 - 2RotherhamLD2

Recent respective form guides

Rotherham United have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The Baggies have had a decent run of form away from home recently, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the Baggies, and 3 goals against.

Rotherham are stuck down in the relegation zone of Nationwide League Division One with a return of just 13 points from their 15 games thus far. West Brom are holding the final promotion place in the Nationwide League Division One, and have accumulated 28 points from the 14 games they have played so far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Rotherham62137127
West Brom64119513

FootyMad's prediction ...

West Brom are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Rotherham. Away win

Sequence statistics:
RotherhamUnbeaten in the last 3 home games.
West BromUndefeated in last 3 away games.
Won each of the previous 4 matches.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.


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