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Walsall face a trip to Rotherham United at Millmoor Ground on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Saddlers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in November 2003, with Rotherham U. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a League Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sun 09 May | Walsall | 3 - 2 | Rotherham U. | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 29 Nov | Rotherham U. | 2 - 0 | Walsall | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 04 Mar | Rotherham U. | 0 - 0 | Walsall | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 17 Sep | Walsall | 3 - 4 | Rotherham U. | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 01 Dec | Rotherham U. | 2 - 0 | Walsall | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 23 Oct | Walsall | 3 - 2 | Rotherham U. | CHMP |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 23 Jan | Walsall | 1 - 1 | Rotherham U. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Rotherham United's woeful home form means they have chalked up just a single victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. The Millers have conceded a disappointing 8 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 3 of their own chances.
Walsall's away form is none too clever either, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Rotherham U. | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 1 |
| Walsall | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 16 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Walsall are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Rotherham U. | Been beaten in each of their previous 4 home matches. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Not won in the 6 most recent games. |
| Walsall | 3 successive away victories. 13 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 5 matches. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |