History of the Swindon Town v Rotherham United fixture
Swindon Town play host to Rotherham United at County Ground at lunchtime on Saturday, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 10 wins out of 13 previous matches.
The last time the two teams met at Swindon Town was back in February 2006, over five years ago, with Rotherham United inflicting a narrow 2-3 defeat upon the Robins in a League One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005/2006 | Sat 18 Feb | Swindon Town | 2-3 | Rotherham U. | League One |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 03 Dec | Rotherham U. | 0 - 1 | Swindon Town | League One |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 31 Mar | Rotherham U. | 4 - 3 | Swindon Town | League Division Two |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 16 Dec | Swindon Town | 2 - 1 | Rotherham U. | League Division Two |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 09 Dec | Rotherham U. | 0 - 2 | Swindon Town | League Division Two |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 23 Sep | Swindon Town | 1 - 0 | Rotherham U. | League Division Two |
| 1986/1987 | Sat 21 Feb | Rotherham U. | 1 - 2 | Swindon Town | Third Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Swindon Town's woeful home form means they have chalked up just a single victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While Robins have scored 6, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.
Rotherham United's away form is none too clever either, unbeaten in their last six, consisting of three wins and three draws. Those games have seen the The Millers pummel 17 goals, and let in 7.
Swindon Town are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 3 points from 5 matches.
Rotherham United are leading the way in the npower League Two, with their 5 games giving them a return of 13 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon Town | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 3 |
| Rotherham United | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 13 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing seems to be going right for the Robins at home recently, and we can see no immediate turn around in fortunes as the The Millers come away with an easy victory. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Swindon Town | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Rotherham United | Undefeated in last 6 away games. 5 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here