History of the Rotherham United v Burton Albion fixture
Burton Albion face a trip to Rotherham United at Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. Both of the previous encounters have resulted in a drawn game.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2010, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 3-3 draw in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 05 Dec | Rotherham U. | 2 - 2 | Burton Albion | 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, While Millers have scored 10, a worringly large 13 have been leaked at the other end.
Burton Albion have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Brewers have hit 10 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Rotherham United lie just outside the playoff positions in the npower League Two, picking up 18 points from their 11 games so far.
Burton Albion's 17 points from 11 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham United | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 5 |
| Burton Albion | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 11 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Burton Albion on their travels as of late, but we can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Rotherham United. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Rotherham United | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Burton Albion | Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here