History of the Rotherham United v Accrington Stanley fixture
Accrington Stanley face a trip to Rotherham United at Don Valley Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Reds will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 15 and win only 5 of the 26 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Don Valley Stadium was less than a year ago, in February 2012, the The Millers carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Tue 27 Nov | Accrington S. | 1 - 2 | Rotherham U. | League Two |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 14 Feb | Rotherham U. | 1-0 | Accrington S. | League Two |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 13 Sep | Accrington S. | 1 - 1 | Rotherham U. | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 15 Feb | Rotherham U. | 2 - 0 | Accrington S. | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 16 Oct | Accrington S. | 2 - 3 | Rotherham U. | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 16 Mar | Accrington S. | 2 - 1 | Rotherham U. | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 08 Aug | Rotherham U. | 1 - 0 | Accrington S. | League Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Rotherham United have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A generous 12 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Accrington Stanley have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Reds's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 6 against.
Rotherham United are just outside the promotion places, in 5th, having taken 37 points from 23 games.
Accrington Stanley find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 27 points from their 23 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham United | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 10 |
| Accrington Stanley | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 2 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Accrington Stanley have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Rotherham United may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Rotherham United | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Accrington Stanley | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 7 most recent games. |
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