History of the Burton Albion v Rotherham United fixture
Burton Albion prepare to entertain Rotherham United at Pirelli Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to break their duck against the visitors. There have only been 1 against the opposition from the 4 matches played by the Brewers.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Pirelli Stadium was less than a year ago, in February 2012, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 18 Aug | Rotherham U. | 3 - 0 | Burton Albion | League Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 18 Feb | Burton Albion | 1-1 | Rotherham U. | League Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 08 Oct | Rotherham U. | 0 - 1 | Burton Albion | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 26 Feb | Burton Albion | 2 - 4 | Rotherham U. | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Wed 06 Oct | Burton Albion | 1 - 2 | Rotherham U. | (Associate Members) |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 11 Sep | Rotherham U. | 3 - 3 | Burton Albion | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 27 Feb | Burton Albion | 0 - 1 | Rotherham U. | League Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Burton Albion have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Brewers in those games, with 4 conceded.
Rotherham United's away form is equally impressive, with a marvellous return of five wins and one defeat from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the The Millers, and 11 goals against.
Burton Albion are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 47 points from 31 games.
Rotherham United's total of 46 points from their 28 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower League Two.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Albion | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
| Rotherham United | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Burton Albion are performing very well at home, but your FootyMad panel reckons that the overall quality of Rotherham United will prove too much for the homesters. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Burton Albion | Won 5 successive home games. 8 games since last home draw. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Rotherham United | 8 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 11 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here