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Last updated : 16 April 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Swansea City v Rotherham United fixture

Rotherham U. travel to take on Swansea City at Liberty Stadium on Monday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 36 games played, The Millers have recorded 6 wins, and Swansea City have come away with 18 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Swansea City was just over four years ago, in April 2001, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Division Two match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 22 OctRotherham U.2 - 2Swansea CityLGE1
2000/2001Sat 14 AprSwansea City0 - 0Rotherham U.LGE1
2000/2001Tue 24 OctRotherham U.4 - 2Swansea CityLGE1
1999/2000Sat 06 MayRotherham U.1 - 1Swansea CityLGE2
1999/2000Fri 08 OctSwansea City2 - 0Rotherham U.LGE2
1998/1999Mon 05 AprRotherham U.1 - 0Swansea CityLGE2
1998/1999Fri 09 OctSwansea City1 - 1Rotherham U.LGE2

Recent respective form guides

Swansea City are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Swans in those games, with 6 conceded.

Rotherham U. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the The Millers have hit 6 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Swansea City's total of 66 points from their 42 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca Cola League One. Rotherham U. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 47 points from 42 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Swansea City6303889
Rotherham U.6312111010

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Swansea CityUnbeaten in the last 7 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 7 .
Rotherham U.Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.