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Rotherham U. face a trip to Cardiff City at Ninian Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 20 games played, The Millers have recorded 5 wins, and Cardiff City have come away with 8 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2004, as the Bluebirds edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3 - 2 in a League Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 10 Jan | Cardiff City | 3 - 2 | Rotherham U. | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 09 Aug | Rotherham U. | 0 - 0 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 1998/1999 | Tue 16 Mar | Rotherham U. | 1 - 0 | Cardiff City | LGE2 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 29 Aug | Cardiff City | 0 - 1 | Rotherham U. | LGE2 |
| 1997/1998 | Tue 24 Feb | Cardiff City | 2 - 2 | Rotherham U. | LGE2 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 18 Oct | Rotherham U. | 1 - 1 | Cardiff City | LGE2 |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 08 Apr | Cardiff City | 1 - 1 | Rotherham U. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Cardiff City's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Bluebirds have conceded a disappointing 8 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 2 of their own chances.
The away form of Rotherham U. is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. The Millers have conceded 8 goals in these games, and only hit 1 in reply.
Cardiff City are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 9 points from their 12 games thus far. Rotherham U. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 12 games have yielded only 5 points.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Cardiff City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 |
| Rotherham U. | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 2 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Bluebirds, as the The Millers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Cardiff City | Failed to win in previous 5 home matches. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Rotherham U. | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 9 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 9 most recent games. |