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Ipswich prepare to entertain Rotherham United at Portman Road on Saturday evening,
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Portman Road was less than a year ago, in April 2003, the Tractor Boys carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League Division One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2002/2003 | Mon 21 Apr | Rotherham | 2-1 | Ipswich | LD1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 07 Dec | Ipswich | 1 - 2 | Rotherham | LD1 |
| 1967/1968 | Sat 13 Apr | Ipswich | 2 - 0 | Rotherham | DIV2 |
| 1967/1968 | Sat 18 Nov | Rotherham | 1 - 3 | Ipswich | DIV2 |
| 1966/1967 | Sat 15 Apr | Rotherham | 0 - 2 | Ipswich | DIV2 |
| 1966/1967 | Sat 19 Nov | Ipswich | 3 - 2 | Rotherham | DIV2 |
| 1965/1966 | Sat 30 Apr | Rotherham | 0 - 0 | Ipswich | DIV2 |
Recent respective form guides
Ipswich Town have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Tractor Boys in those games, with 6 conceded.
The away form of Rotherham is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Merry Millers have conceded 14 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Ipswich are currently lying in 19th place in Nationwide League Division One having mustered a points tally of 11 from their 10 matches played. Rotherham are stuck down in the relegation zone of Nationwide League Division One with a return of just 9 points from their 10 games thus far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Ipswich | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 9 |
| Rotherham | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 7 |
ITFM prediction ...
The match against Rotherham is certainly an interesting one with us deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Tractor Boys in a close run game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Ipswich | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 8 . |
| Rotherham | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 11 away matches. 4 games since last defeat. |