History of the Rotherham United v Port Vale fixture
Port Vale face a trip to Rotherham United at Don Valley Stadium on Wednesday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Valiants will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 16 and win only 5 of the 25 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Don Valley Stadium was less than a year ago, in January 2012, with Port Vale inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the The Millers in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 08 Sep | Port Vale | 6 - 2 | Rotherham U. | League Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 21 Jan | Rotherham U. | 0-1 | Port Vale | League Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 01 Oct | Port Vale | 2 - 0 | Rotherham U. | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 01 Feb | Port Vale | 1 - 0 | Rotherham U. | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 01 Jan | Rotherham U. | 5 - 0 | Port Vale | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 03 Apr | Rotherham U. | 1 - 2 | Port Vale | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 14 Nov | Port Vale | 1 - 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
Rotherham United have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 12 to 10.
Port Vale have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Rotherham United are just outside the promotion places, in 5th, having taken 37 points from 22 games.
Port Vale are currently occupying 2nd spot in their division, gaining 40 points from their 22 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham United | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 13 |
| Port Vale | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
An indifferent set of results for Port Vale on the road, and we believe this game is only going to yield a solitary point for the Valiants. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Rotherham United | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Port Vale | 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