FM Preview: Rotherham United v Cheltenham Town 21 Aug 2010

Last updated : 20 August 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Rotherham United v Cheltenham Town fixture

Cheltenham T. face a trip to Rotherham United at Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield on Saturday afternoon,

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2010, when they played out a goalless draw 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:
2009/2010Sat 17 AprRotherham U.0 - 0Cheltenham T.LGE2
2009/2010Sat 19 SepCheltenham T.1 - 1Rotherham U.LGE2
2006/2007Sat 28 AprRotherham U.2 - 4Cheltenham T.LGE1
2006/2007Sat 16 DecCheltenham T.2 - 0Rotherham U.LGE1
1999/2000Mon 24 AprRotherham U.2 - 0Cheltenham T.LGE2
1999/2000Sat 02 OctCheltenham T.0 - 2Rotherham U.LGE2

Recent respective form guides

Rotherham United have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These games have seen the The Millers score just 6 goals, though they have conceded 3.

Cheltenham T. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the Robins have hit 4 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Rotherham U.'s total of 4 points from their 2 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Npower League Two. Cheltenham T. are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 4 points from 2 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Rotherham U.63128810
Cheltenham T.61237135

FootyMad's prediction ...

Cheltenham T. are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield with a well-deserved point. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Rotherham U. Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Cheltenham T. Not won in previous 5 away matches.