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Accrington S. prepare to entertain Rotherham United at Fraser Eagle Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 10 of the 22 previous games, with the The Reds winning just 9.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Fraser Eagle Stadium was just last season, in December 2008, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-3 winners in a League Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 08 Aug | Rotherham U. | 1 - 0 | Accrington S. | LGE2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 28 Mar | Rotherham U. | 0 - 0 | Accrington S. | LGE2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 20 Dec | Accrington S. | 1-3 | Rotherham U. | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 01 Mar | Rotherham U. | 0 - 1 | Accrington S. | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 17 Nov | Accrington S. | 0 - 1 | Rotherham U. | LGE2 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 18 Oct | Rotherham U. | 3 - 3 | Accrington S. | ASSM |
| 1950/1951 | Sat 10 Feb | Rotherham U. | 6 - 2 | Accrington S. | D3N |
Recent respective form guides
Accrington Stanley 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, 13 to 12.
The The Millers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, picking up four victories from the last six. The The Millers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 11 goals for and 10 against.
Accrington S.'s 33 points from 22 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position. Rotherham U. are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola League Two, and have accumulated 39 points from the 21 games they have played so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Accrington S. | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 12 |
| Rotherham U. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Accrington S. are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Accrington S. | Not drawn a match in their last 7 . |
| Rotherham U. | 10 games since last away draw. |