FootyMAD's Chester City match preview

Last updated : 22 August 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Rotherham United v Chester City fixture

Rotherham U. prepare to entertain Chester City at Rotherham United on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Millers are clearly on top, having won 20 and lost only 7 of the 34 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Rotherham United was less than a year ago, in September 2007, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League Two match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 26 JanChester City0 - 1Rotherham U.LGE2
2007/2008Sat 01 SepRotherham U.1-1Chester CityLGE2
1999/2000Sat 15 JanChester City0 - 2Rotherham U.LGE2
1999/2000Sat 14 AugRotherham U.4 - 0Chester CityLGE2
1998/1999Sat 08 MayChester City1 - 1Rotherham U.LGE2
1998/1999Fri 18 DecRotherham U.2 - 4Chester CityLGE2
1997/1998Sat 21 FebChester City4 - 0Rotherham U.LGE2

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 8 goals have been scored by the The Millers in those games, with 5 conceded.

In complete contrast to Rotherham U., Chester City are having a torrid time on their travels, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Blues have conceded 13 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Rotherham U. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with -11 points from 2 matches. Chester City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 0 points from 2 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Rotherham U.651010416
Chester City60332133

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its good news for Rotherham U. fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the The Millers. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Rotherham U. Won 3 successive home games.
5 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 7 matches.
Chester City Not won in previous 8 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 10 most recent games.