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Morecambe face a trip to Rotherham United at Don Valley Stadium on Tuesday evening,
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in October 2007, with Rotherham U. running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners in a League Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 16 Aug | Morecambe | 1 - 3 | Rotherham U. | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 29 Mar | Morecambe | 5 - 1 | Rotherham U. | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 20 Oct | Rotherham U. | 3 - 1 | Morecambe | LGE2 |
| 1979/1980 | Tue 27 Nov | Rotherham U. | 0 - 2 | Morecambe | FAC |
| 1979/1980 | Sat 24 Nov | Morecambe | 1 - 1 | Rotherham U. | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Rotherham United are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 6.
The away form of Morecambe however, is much more impressive, with an unbeaten run in the last six, four of them victories. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the Shrimps, and 4 goals against.
Rotherham U. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 55 points from their 43 games played so far, Morecambe's 62 points from 43 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Rotherham U. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 10 |
| Morecambe | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Morecambe are in smashing form away from home at present, and Footymad sees this carrying them to a narrow victory at Rotherham U.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Rotherham U. | Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Morecambe | Undefeated in last 7 away games. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |