FootyMAD's Bury match preview

Last updated : 09 February 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Rotherham United v Bury fixture

Rotherham U. prepare to entertain Bury at Don Valley Stadium on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Millers are clearly on top, winning 59.38% of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Don Valley Stadium was just last season, in November 2007, the The Millers carving out a narrow 2-1 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:
2008/2009Tue 21 OctBury1 - 2Rotherham U.LGE2
2007/2008Tue 11 MarBury3 - 0Rotherham U.LGE2
2007/2008Tue 06 NovRotherham U.2-1BuryLGE2
2000/2001Mon 01 JanBury0 - 0Rotherham U.LGE1
2000/2001Sat 26 AugRotherham U.1 - 2BuryLGE1
1996/1997Sat 28 DecRotherham U.1 - 1BuryLGE1
1996/1997Sat 07 SepBury3 - 1Rotherham U.LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Rotherham United have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 4.

Bury have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the The Shakers have hit 4 goals, 7 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Rotherham U. are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 26 from their 27 matches played. Bury are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola League Two, and have accumulated 50 points from the 30 games they have played so far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Rotherham U.6213477
Bury64208414

FootyMad's prediction ...

The Millers are in quite good form at home, but the FootyMad team thinks on this occasion, Bury will prove too strong and win this game comfortably. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Rotherham U. Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Bury 7 games since last defeat.