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Last updated : 02 May 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Rotherham United v Barnet fixture

Rotherham U. play host to Barnet at Millmoor Ground on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 5 games played, The Millers have recorded 2 wins, and Barnet have come away with 1 victory.

The last time the two teams met at Rotherham U. was back in October 1999, with Rotherham running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
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
1997/1998Sat 09 AugRotherham U.2 - 3BarnetLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Rotherham United have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 8.

Barnet have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Bees have hit 6 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Rotherham U.'s 61 points from 45 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Barnet's 60 points from 45 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Rotherham U.63037129
Barnet632110711

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but I think that The Millers' reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Barnet. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Rotherham U.Won their latest 3 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
BarnetLast drawn game 5 outings ago.