History of the Burton Albion v Rotherham United fixture
Rotherham United face a short trip to Burton Albion at the Pirelli Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and will hope to continue their unbeaten record at the ground. Victory has been gained on 3 of the 4 previous occasions for The Millers.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 18 Aug | Rotherham U. | 3 - 0 | Burton Albion | League Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 18 Feb | Burton Albion | 1-1 | Rotherham U. | League Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 08 Oct | Rotherham U. | 0 - 1 | Burton Albion | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 26 Feb | Burton Albion | 2 - 4 | Rotherham U. | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Wed 06 Oct | Burton Albion | 1 - 2 | Rotherham U. | (Associate Members) |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 11 Sep | Rotherham U. | 3 - 3 | Burton Albion | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 27 Feb | Burton Albion | 0 - 1 | Rotherham U. | League Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Team News
Burton will be without Zander Diamond who is suspended, and Ian Sharps, who is ineligible against his parent club.
Nathan Stanton, Damien McCrory, Anthony O'Connor, Aaron Webster and Billy Kee all remain doubtful for the home side.
Defender Claude Davis and midfielder Lee Frecklington return from suspension and injury respectively for visitors Rotherham.
David Noble (ankle) and Michael O'Connor (groin) are both fit for the Millers, who could name the same team that beat Northampton last weekend.
BBC Sport
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Albion | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
| Rotherham United | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Burton Albion | Won 5 successive home games. 8 games since last home draw. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Rotherham United | 8 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 11 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here