FootyMAD's Swansea City match preview

Last updated : 22 December 2006 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Swansea City v Rotherham United fixture


Rotherham U. face a trip to Swansea City at Liberty Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 37 games played, The Millers have recorded 7 wins, and Swansea City have come away with 18 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2006, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 winners in a League One match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Mon 17 AprSwansea City0 - 2Rotherham U.LGE1
2005/2006Sat 22 OctRotherham U.2 - 2Swansea CityLGE1
2000/2001Sat 14 AprSwansea City0 - 0Rotherham U.LGE1
2000/2001Tue 24 OctRotherham U.4 - 2Swansea CityLGE1
1999/2000Sat 06 MayRotherham U.1 - 1Swansea CityLGE2
1999/2000Fri 08 OctSwansea City2 - 0Rotherham U.LGE2
1998/1999Mon 05 AprRotherham U.1 - 0Swansea CityLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Swansea City are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Swans, with 3 goals against.

In complete contrast to Swansea City, Rotherham U. are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the The Millers have hit 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Swansea City's total of 35 points from their 22 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One. Rotherham U. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 22 points from 22 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Swansea City632113511
Rotherham U.61235105

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 Swansea City. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Swansea CityUnbeaten in the last 6 home games.
Rotherham U.Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.
No win in the 2 most recent games.

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