FootyMAD's Rotherham United match preview

Last updated : 27 February 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Lincoln City v Rotherham United fixture

Lincoln City prepare to entertain Rotherham United at Sincil Bank Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 42 games played, The Red Imps have recorded 16 wins, and Rotherham U. have come away with 15 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Sincil Bank Stadium was just last season, in January 2008, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-3 winners 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:
2008/2009Sat 09 AugRotherham U.1 - 0Lincoln CityLGE2
2007/2008Sat 23 FebRotherham U.3 - 2Lincoln CityLGE2
2007/2008Sat 12 JanLincoln City1-3Rotherham U.LGE2
1999/2000Sat 04 DecRotherham U.1 - 1Lincoln CityLGE2
1999/2000Sat 07 AugLincoln City2 - 1Rotherham U.LGE2
1997/1998Fri 26 DecLincoln City0 - 1Rotherham U.LGE2
1997/1998Wed 10 SepRotherham U.3 - 1Lincoln CityLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Lincoln City remain unbeaten in their last six home games, though five of those have been draws. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the The Red Imps in those games, with 7 conceded.

Rotherham U. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The The Millers's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.

Lincoln City's 41 points from 30 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Rotherham U. find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 30 points from their 29 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Lincoln City624010810
Rotherham U.6213457

FootyMad's prediction ...

Lincoln City are not exactly setting the world alight at Sincil Bank Stadium at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Rotherham U. in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Lincoln City Drawn last 4 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Unbeaten run of 7 matches.
Rotherham U. Not won in previous 4 away matches.
No win in the 2 most recent games.