MillersMAD's Reading match preview

History of the Reading v Rotherham United fixture

Rotherham U. face a trip to Reading at Madjeski Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Millers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them taste defeat on 12 occassions, and draw 6, from the 19 games played.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in August 2003, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004	Sat 07 Feb	Rotherham U.	5 - 1	Reading	LD1
2003/2004	Mon 25 Aug	Reading	0 - 0	Rotherham U.	LD1
2002/2003	Sat 22 Feb	Reading	3 - 0	Rotherham U.	LD1
2002/2003	Sat 07 Sep	Rotherham U.	0 - 0	Reading	LD1
2000/2001	Sat 03 Mar	Reading	2 - 0	Rotherham U.	LD2
2000/2001	Sat 30 Sep	Rotherham U.	1 - 3	Reading	LD2
1993/1994	Sat 16 Apr	Reading	0 - 0	Rotherham U.	LD2

Recent respective form guides

Reading 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, 7 to 6.

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Rotherham U. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The The Millers's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.



Reading are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 6 points from 3 games. Rotherham U. find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 3 points from their 3 matches.


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Current form guides:	P	W	D	L	F	A	P
Reading	6	4	0	2	6	4	12
Rotherham U.	6	1	4	1	8	6	7

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Reading	Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
Rotherham U.	Not won in previous 3 away matches. Drawn each of the last 3 games. No win in the 4 most recent games.