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Preston N.E. prepare to entertain Rotherham United at Deepdale on Monday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 23 games played, North End have recorded 9 wins, and Rotherham U. have come away with 4 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Deepdale was less than a year ago, in September 2003, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-1 thriller, in a League Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 27 Mar | Rotherham U. | 1 - 0 | Preston N.E. | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 20 Sep | Preston N.E. | 4-1 | Rotherham U. | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Thu 26 Dec | Preston N.E. | 0 - 2 | Rotherham U. | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 17 Aug | Rotherham U. | 0 - 0 | Preston N.E. | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 09 Mar | Preston N.E. | 2 - 1 | Rotherham U. | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 15 Dec | Rotherham U. | 1 - 0 | Preston N.E. | CHMP |
| 1997/1998 | Tue 26 Aug | Preston N.E. | 2 - 0 | Rotherham U. | LC |
Recent respective form guides
Preston North End have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 9.
Rotherham U. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Preston N.E. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 4 points from 5 matches. Rotherham U. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 5 games have yielded only 3 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Preston N.E. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 5 |
| Rotherham U. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that North End's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Rotherham U.. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Preston N.E. | Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Rotherham U. | Not won in previous 4 away matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |