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Port Vale prepare to entertain Rotherham United at Vale Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Valiants are clearly on top, having won 12 and lost only 5 of the 21 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Vale Park was less than a year ago, in April 2009, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Mon 13 Apr | Port Vale | 0-0 | Rotherham U. | LGE2 |
| 2008/2009 | Fri 26 Dec | Rotherham U. | 1 - 0 | Port Vale | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 10 Mar | Rotherham U. | 1 - 5 | Port Vale | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 08 Oct | Port Vale | 1 - 3 | Rotherham U. | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 10 Jan | Rotherham U. | 1 - 1 | Port Vale | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 03 Sep | Port Vale | 2 - 0 | Rotherham U. | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 23 Aug | Rotherham U. | 3 - 1 | Port Vale | LGEC |
Recent respective form guides
Port Vale losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 6.
The The Millers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The The Millers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 12 goals for and 11 against.
Port Vale see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 20 points from their 15 games played so far, Rotherham U. are just outside the promotion places, in 5th, having taken 26 points from 15 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Port Vale | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 10 |
| Rotherham U. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your FootyMad panel thinks that Port Vale's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Rotherham U.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Port Vale | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Drawn each of their last 4 games. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Rotherham U. | 5 games since last away draw. |