Wigan Ath. are ready to welcome Rotherham United to JJB Stadium on Friday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Latics are clearly on top, winning 54.55% of the games played between the two.
The previous match played between the two at JJB Stadium was within the last three years, in April 2001, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a League Division Two match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2003/2004 | Sat 30 Aug | Rotherham U. | 0 - 3 | Wigan Ath. | LD1 |
2000/2001 | Sat 21 Apr | Wigan Ath. | 0-2 | Rotherham U. | LD2 |
2000/2001 | Sat 04 Nov | Rotherham U. | 1 - 1 | Wigan Ath. | LD2 |
1993/1994 | Tue 24 Aug | Rotherham U. | 4 - 2 | Wigan Ath. | LC |
1993/1994 | Tue 17 Aug | Wigan Ath. | 0 - 1 | Rotherham U. | LC |
1992/1993 | Sat 13 Feb | Wigan Ath. | 1 - 1 | Rotherham U. | LD2 |
1992/1993 | Sat 05 Sep | Rotherham U. | 2 - 3 | Wigan Ath. | LD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Wigan Athletic are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Latics in those games, with 7 conceded.
Rotherham U. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Merry Millers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 6 goals for and 4 against.
Wigan Ath. are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 41 points from 24 games. Rotherham U. see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide League Division One, showing a record of 30 points from their 24 games played so far,
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Wigan Ath. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 8 |
Rotherham U. | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 14 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Wigan Ath. are not exactly setting the world alight at JJB Stadium at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Rotherham U. in this game. Home Win
Sequence statistics: | |
Wigan Ath. | Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
Rotherham U. | Undefeated in last 3 away games. 8 games since last defeat. |