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Bristol City prepare to entertain Rotherham United at Ashton Gate on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 22 games played, Robins have recorded 11 wins, and Rotherham U. have come away with 10 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ashton Gate was just last season, in December 2005, with Bristol City running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a League One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 09 Dec | Rotherham U. | 1 - 1 | Bristol City | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 25 Mar | Rotherham U. | 3 - 1 | Bristol City | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Wed 28 Dec | Bristol City | 3-1 | Rotherham U. | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 13 Jan | Rotherham U. | 1 - 1 | Bristol City | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Mon 28 Aug | Bristol City | 0 - 1 | Rotherham U. | LGE1 |
| 1996/1997 | Tue 18 Mar | Bristol City | 0 - 2 | Rotherham U. | LGE1 |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 14 Sep | Rotherham U. | 2 - 2 | Bristol City | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Bristol City have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These games have seen the Robins score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 4.
The away form of Rotherham U. is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. The Millers have conceded 7 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.
Bristol City are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola League One, and have accumulated 82 points from the 45 games they have played so far. Rotherham U. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 38 points from their 45 games thus far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bristol City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 8 |
| Rotherham U. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With the Robins being in decent shape at home at the moment, I am pleased to predict that this match should result in nothing other than a comfortable home win. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bristol City | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Rotherham U. | Not won in previous 3 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |