FootyMAD's Gillingham match preview

Last updated : 17 December 2004 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Gillingham v Rotherham United fixture

Rotherham U. face a trip to Gillingham at Priestfield Stadium on Saturday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Millers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 11 and win only 3 of the 20 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2004, with Gillingham running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a League Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 20 MarGillingham2 - 0Rotherham U.CHMP
2003/2004Sat 27 SepRotherham U.1 - 1GillinghamCHMP
2002/2003Sat 15 MarGillingham1 - 1Rotherham U.CHMP
2002/2003Sat 12 OctRotherham U.1 - 1GillinghamCHMP
2001/2002Tue 26 FebRotherham U.3 - 2GillinghamCHMP
2001/2002Sat 22 SepGillingham2 - 1Rotherham U.CHMP
1996/1997Tue 25 MarRotherham U.1 - 2GillinghamLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Gillingham have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While The Gills have scored 4, a worringly large 8 have been leaked at the other end.

The away form of Rotherham U. is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the The Millers have hit 4 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Gillingham are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 18 points from their 23 games thus far. Rotherham U. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 23 games have yielded only 12 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Gillingham61144124
Rotherham U.6132676

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Gills, as the The Millers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Gillingham Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Rotherham U. Not won in previous 14 away matches.
No win in the 2 most recent games.