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Rotherham play host to Brentford at Millmoor Ground on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Millers are clearly on top, winning 54.17% of the games played between the two.
The last time the two teams met at Rotherham was just over four years ago, in April 2001, the Millers carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League Division Two match to seal promotion to the Championship as it is now.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 01 Oct | Brentford | 2 - 1 | Rotherham U. | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 28 Apr | Rotherham U. | 2-1 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 11 Nov | Brentford | 0 - 3 | Rotherham U. | LGE1 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 20 Feb | Rotherham U. | 2 - 4 | Brentford | LGE2 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 12 Sep | Brentford | 0 - 3 | Rotherham U. | LGE2 |
| 1996/1997 | Fri 11 Apr | Rotherham U. | 0 - 1 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 05 Oct | Brentford | 4 - 2 | Rotherham U. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Rotherham United have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Millers in those games, with 5 conceded.
Brentford have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Rotherham are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 46 points from 41 matches. Brentford are holding the final promotion place in the Coca Cola League One, and have accumulated 69 points from the 41 games they have played so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Rotherham U. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 10 |
| Brentford | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Rotherham are starting to turn Millmoor Ground into a fortress, but the quality of opposition for this game makes your FootyMad panel believe the teams will share the spoils on this occassion. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Rotherham U. | Won 3 successive home games. 6 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Brentford | Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |