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History of the Rotherham United v Macclesfield Town fixture
Rotherham prepare to entertain Macclesfield Town at Don Valley Stadium tonight, aiming to maintain a near-perfect record against their opponents. The Millers have claimed victory from 4 of the previous 5 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Don Valley was just last season, in January 2009, with Rotherham running out comfortable 2-0 winners 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: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 29 Aug | Macclesfield | 1 - 3 | Rotherham U. | LGE2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 31 Jan | Rotherham U. | 2-0 | Macclesfield | LGE2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 25 Oct | Macclesfield | 1 - 2 | Rotherham U. | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 01 Jan | Rotherham U. | 3 - 0 | Macclesfield | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 02 Oct | Macclesfield | 1 - 1 | Rotherham U. | LGE2 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 22 Nov | Rotherham U. | 1 - 2 | Macclesfield | ASSM |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 05 Feb | Rotherham U. | 2 - 1 | Macclesfield | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Rotherham United are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Macclesfield have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Silkmen have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded 7.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Rotherham U. | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 |
| Macclesfield | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Team News...
Rotherham will be without Nick Fenton (calf) for two or three weeks and Ian Sharps (hamstring) is very doubtful.
Pablo Mills and Jamie Green look likely to deputise in what otherwise may be the same side that beat Bury at the weekend.
Macclesfield welcome back midfield pair Izak Reid (ankle) and Paul Bolland (rib) after both returned to training. Carl Tremarco is hoping for a starting place after recovering from a hernia op.
MillersMAD's prediction ...
Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Rotherham U. | Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Macclesfield | Not won in previous 2 away matches. |