FootyMAD's Rotherham United match preview

Last updated : 23 February 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Millwall v Rotherham United fixture

Millwall prepare to entertain Rotherham United at The Den on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Lions are clearly on top, having won 7 and lost only 2 of the 12 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Den was just last season, in August 2002, where Rotherham U. annihilated the The Lions 0-6 in a League Division One match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 11 OctRotherham U.0 - 0MillwallLD1
2002/2003Sat 28 DecRotherham U.1 - 3MillwallLD1
2002/2003Sat 10 AugMillwall0-6Rotherham U.LD1
2001/2002Mon 01 AprRotherham U.0 - 0MillwallLD1
2001/2002Fri 09 NovMillwall1 - 0Rotherham U.LD1
2000/2001Sat 07 AprMillwall4 - 0Rotherham U.LD2
2000/2001Sat 02 DecRotherham U.3 - 2MillwallLD2

Recent respective form guides

Millwall have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 5.

The Merry Millers 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 Merry Millers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 8 against.

Millwall's 47 points from 31 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position. Rotherham U. find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 38 points from their 31 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Millwall651010416
Rotherham U.612314135

FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Rotherham U. is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the The Lions in a close run game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Millwall Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Won their latest 3 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Rotherham U. Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.