FootyMAD's Doncaster Rovers match preview

Last updated : 15 September 2006 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Rotherham United v Doncaster Rovers fixture


Rotherham U. prepare to entertain Doncaster Rovers at Millmoor Ground on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Millers are clearly on top, having won 24 and lost only 9 of the 39 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Millmoor Ground was less than a year ago, in December 2005, the The Millers carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 01 AprDoncaster Rvs.3 - 1Rotherham U.LGE1
2005/2006Sat 31 DecRotherham U.1-0Doncaster Rvs.LGE1
1997/1998Sat 18 AprRotherham U.3 - 0Doncaster Rvs.LGE2
1997/1998Fri 19 DecDoncaster Rvs.0 - 3Rotherham U.LGE2
1991/1992Tue 10 MarRotherham U.3 - 1Doncaster Rvs.LGE2
1991/1992Wed 06 NovDoncaster Rvs.1 - 1Rotherham U.LGE2
1990/1991Tue 04 SepRotherham U.2 - 1Doncaster Rvs.LGEC

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, 8 to 6.

The Rovers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Rovers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 5 goals for and 4 against.

Rotherham U. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 8 games have yielded only 0 points. Doncaster Rvs. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 9 points from 8 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Rotherham U.631210810
Doncaster Rvs.6222788

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the The Millers. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Rotherham U.6 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Doncaster Rvs.No win in the 2 most recent games.

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