Bury match preview

History of the Bury v Rotherham United fixture

Rotherham face a trip to Bury at Gigg Lane on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Millers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 18 and win only 6 of the 31 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was in March 2008, with Bury running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a League Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008	Tue 11 Mar	Bury	3 - 0	Rotherham U.	LGE2
2007/2008	Tue 06 Nov	Rotherham U.	2 - 1	Bury	LGE2
2000/2001	Mon 01 Jan	Bury	0 - 0	Rotherham U.	LGE1
2000/2001	Sat 26 Aug	Rotherham U.	1 - 2	Bury	LGE1
1996/1997	Sat 28 Dec	Rotherham U.	1 - 1	Bury	LGE1
1996/1997	Sat 07 Sep	Bury	3 - 1	Rotherham U.	LGE1
1990/1991	Tue 05 Mar	Rotherham U.	0 - 3	Bury	LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Bury 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, 6 to 5.

Rotherham have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The Millers have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 6 goals for and 5 against.

Bury are currently occupying 2nd spot in their division, gaining 22 points from their 11 games. Rotherham are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 2 points from 11 matches after their 17 point deduction.

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Current form guides:	P	W	D	L	F	A	P
Bury	6	3	2	1	9	6	11
Rotherham U.	6	3	2	1	15	9	11

Mad's prediction ...

Bury to poach a narrow victory, Home win

Sequence statistics:
Bury	Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Rotherham U.	Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 4 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games.