FootyMAD Rotherham United match preview

History of the Rotherham United v Crewe Alexandra fixture

Crewe face a trip to Rotherham United at Millmoor Ground on Saturday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. It couldn't be much closer,The Railwaymen having 9 wins against 12 losses.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in January 2002, as the visitors ran out cosy 2 - 4 winners in a F.A. Cup match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2001/2002	Sun 21 Apr	Crewe	2 - 0	Rotherham	LD1
2001/2002	Sat 26 Jan	Rotherham	2 - 4	Crewe	FAC
2001/2002	Tue 30 Oct	Rotherham	2 - 2	Crewe	LD1
1996/1997	Sat 25 Jan	Rotherham	1 - 4	Crewe	LD2
1996/1997	Tue 29 Oct	Crewe	1 - 0	Rotherham	LD2
1995/1996	Sat 20 Apr	Crewe	0 - 2	Rotherham	LD2
1995/1996	Sat 04 Nov	Rotherham	2 - 2	Crewe	LD2

Recent respective form guides

Rotherham United have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Crewe have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.

Rotherham find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 5 points from their 5 matches. Crewe see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide League Division One, showing a record of 7 points from their 5 games played so far,

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Current form guides:	P	W	D	L	F	A	P
Rotherham	6	2	2	2	3	6	8
Crewe	6	3	1	2	6	5	10

FootyMad's prediction ...

An indifferent set of results for Crewe on the road, and I believe this game is only going to yield a solitary point for the The Railwaymen. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Rotherham	4 games since last home draw. Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Crewe	Not won in previous 4 away matches.