History of the Chesterfield v Rotherham United fixture
Chesterfield prepare to entertain Rotherham United at Recreation Ground on Friday evening, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 22 wins out of 32 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Recreation Ground was just last season, in January 2010, with Rotherham United inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Spireites in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 25 Sep | Rotherham U. | 1 - 0 | Chesterfield | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 26 Jan | Chesterfield | 0-1 | Rotherham U. | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 05 Sep | Rotherham U. | 3 - 1 | Chesterfield | League Two |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 21 Mar | Rotherham U. | 3 - 0 | Chesterfield | League Two |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 06 Sep | Chesterfield | 1 - 0 | Rotherham U. | League Two |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 15 Mar | Rotherham U. | 2 - 1 | Chesterfield | League Two |
| 2007/2008 | Wed 05 Dec | Chesterfield | 0 - 2 | Rotherham U. | League Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Chesterfield have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Spireites in those games, with 8 conceded.
The away form of Rotherham United is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the The Millers have hit 8 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Chesterfield are leading the way in the Npower League Two, with their 37 games giving them a return of 71 points.
Rotherham United are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 56 points from 36 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesterfield | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 12 |
| Rotherham United | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Attention punters! We see this as an opportunity for the Spireites to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Chesterfield | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 7 . |
| Rotherham United | Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 4 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here
