Head2Head & Team News - Bournemouth

Last updated : 02 February 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Rotherham United v Bournemouth fixture

Fourth v Second meet as Rotherham prepare to entertain Bournemouth at Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Millers are clearly on top, having won 11 and lost only 4 of the 18 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Don Valley was just last season, in January 2009, the Millers carving out a narrow 1-0 victory 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:
2009/2010Sat 15 AugBournemouth1 - 0Rotherham.LGE2
2008/2009Sat 17 JanRotherham 1-0BournemouthLGE2
2008/2009Sat 11 OctBournemouth0 - 0Rotherham.LGE2
2006/2007Sat 31 MarRotherham 0 - 2BournemouthLGE1
2006/2007Sat 21 OctBournemouth1 - 3Rotherham.LGE1
2005/2006Tue 14 FebRotherham.2 - 0BournemouthLGE1
2005/2006Sat 14 JanBournemouth2 - 0Rotherham LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Rotherham United have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.

The Cherries have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. While the Cherries have hit 7 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.


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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Rotherham 6312101010
Bournemouth6303789

Full Team News...
The Millers are likely to field an unchanged side from their win last week at Chesterfield, with Gavin Gunning recovering from a knock which forced him off at half time.

Opponents Bournemouth are struggling with injury and a transfer embargo. and are sweating over the fitness of Marvin Bartley.

Sammy Igoe (ankle), Joe Partington (back), Mark Molesley (foot) and Shaun Cooper (hip) all remain sidelined.


MillersMAD's prediction ...
Score draw

Sequence statistics:
RotherhamNot drawn a match in their last 5 .
Bournemouth5 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 9 outings ago.

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