FootyMAD's Oldham Athletic match preview

Last updated : 25 December 2006 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Rotherham United v Oldham Athletic fixture

Rotherham U. prepare to entertain Oldham Athletic at Millmoor Ground on Tuesday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 12 wins out of 18 previous matches.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Millmoor Ground was earlier this season, with Rotherham U. running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a League Cup match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Tue 26 SepOldham Ath.2 - 1Rotherham U.LGE1
2006/2007Tue 22 AugRotherham U.3-1Oldham Ath.LGEC
2005/2006Tue 14 MarRotherham U.2 - 0Oldham Ath.LGE1
2005/2006Mon 29 AugOldham Ath.0 - 1Rotherham U.LGE1
2000/2001Sat 10 MarOldham Ath.2 - 3Rotherham U.LGE1
2000/2001Sun 08 OctRotherham U.3 - 0Oldham Ath.LGE1
1982/1983Sat 29 JanRotherham U.1 - 3Oldham Ath.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

Rotherham United have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the The Millers in those games, with 8 conceded.

The Latics have had a decent run of form away from home recently, picking up four victories from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Latics, and 2 goals against.

Rotherham U. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 23 points from 23 matches. Oldham Ath. are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 39 points from 23 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Rotherham U.6132686
Oldham Ath.641111313

FootyMad's prediction ...

The Millers are in quite good form at home, but the FootyMad team thinks on this occasion, Oldham Ath. will prove too strong and win this game comfortably. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Rotherham U.Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Oldham Ath.7 games since last away draw.