History of the Burton Albion v Rotherham United fixture
Burton Albion prepare to entertain Rotherham United at The Pirelli Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to break their duck against the visitors. Each previous meeting has resulted in defeat for the Brewers.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Pirelli Stadium was less than a year ago, in February 2011, as the visitors ran out cosy 2-4 winners in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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
Burton Albion are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Brewers's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Rotherham United have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Burton Albion's 42 points from 29 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
Rotherham United lie just outside the playoff positions in the npower League Two, picking up 43 from their 29 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Albion | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 2 |
| Rotherham United | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 9 |
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FootyMad's prediction ...
Your FootyMad panel thinks that Burton Albion's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Rotherham United. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Burton Albion | Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Not won in the 7 most recent games. |
| Rotherham United | 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |
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