FootyMAD's Bradford City match preview

Last updated : 16 December 2005 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Bradford City v Rotherham United fixture


Rotherham U. face a trip to Bradford City at The Bradford & Bingley Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Millers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in December 2003, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 winners in a League Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 20 AugRotherham U.1 - 1Bradford CityLGE1
2003/2004Sat 06 MarRotherham U.1 - 2Bradford CityCHMP
2003/2004Sat 20 DecBradford City0 - 2Rotherham U.CHMP
2002/2003Sat 18 JanRotherham U.3 - 2Bradford CityCHMP
2002/2003Sat 31 AugBradford City4 - 2Rotherham U.CHMP
2001/2002Sat 16 MarRotherham U.1 - 1Bradford CityCHMP
2001/2002Sat 08 DecBradford City3 - 1Rotherham U.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

Bradford City have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Bantams's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

The away form of Rotherham U. is pretty dire, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. While the The Millers have hit 6 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Bradford City's 29 points from 21 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position. Rotherham U. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca Cola League One with a return of just 19 points from their 21 games thus far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Bradford City6222788
Rotherham U.60155111

FootyMad's prediction ...

The Millers are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Bradford City. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Bradford CityBeen beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Rotherham U.Not won in previous 8 away matches.
An overall losing run of 4 games.
No win in the 17 most recent games.