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Exeter City travel to take on Rotherham United at Don Valley Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Grecians will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 9 and win only 3 of the 16 games.
The last time the two teams met at Rotherham U. was back in January 2000, over five years ago, with Rotherham U. annihilating their visitors 5 - 0 in a League Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Tue 25 Nov | Exeter City | 1 - 1 | Rotherham U. | LGE2 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 22 Jan | Rotherham U. | 5 - 0 | Exeter City | LGE2 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 21 Aug | Exeter City | 3 - 1 | Rotherham U. | LGE2 |
| 1998/1999 | Tue 13 Apr | Exeter City | 3 - 0 | Rotherham U. | LGE2 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 28 Nov | Rotherham U. | 0 - 0 | Exeter City | LGE2 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 07 Feb | Rotherham U. | 1 - 0 | Exeter City | LGE2 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 20 Sep | Exeter City | 3 - 1 | Rotherham U. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Rotherham United have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the The Millers in those games, with 6 conceded.
Exeter City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Grecians's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 7 against.
Rotherham U. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 58 points from their 45 games played so far, Exeter City are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola League Two, and have accumulated 76 points from the 45 games they have played so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Rotherham U. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 7 |
| Exeter City | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 14 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Exeter City 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. | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Exeter City | Undefeated in last 3 away games. 8 games since last defeat. |