History of the Rotherham United v Gillingham fixture
Gillingham face a trip to Rotherham United at Don Valley Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 26 games played, Gills have recorded 6 wins, and Rotherham United have come away with 13 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Don Valley Stadium was just last season, in August 2011, with Rotherham United running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Tue 21 Feb | Gillingham | 0 - 0 | Rotherham U. | League Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 27 Aug | Rotherham U. | 3-0 | Gillingham | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Mon 25 Apr | Rotherham U. | 0 - 1 | Gillingham | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 08 Feb | Gillingham | 3 - 1 | Rotherham U. | League Two |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 14 Feb | Rotherham U. | 2 - 0 | Gillingham | League Two |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 15 Nov | Gillingham | 4 - 0 | Rotherham U. | League Two |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 07 Apr | Rotherham U. | 3 - 2 | Gillingham | League One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Rotherham United have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the The Millers in those games, with 9 conceded.
Gillingham have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.
Rotherham United are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 34 points from 20 games.
Gillingham are leading the way in the npower League Two, with their 20 games giving them a return of 41 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham United | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 10 |
| Gillingham | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Millers, as the Gills have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Rotherham United | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Gillingham | Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here