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Rotherham United v West Bromwich Albion : League Cup match betting preview, prediction and odds

New York Stadium, Rotherham

West Bromwich Albion, led by manager , visit Lee Clark and his Rotherham United side at the AESSEAL New York Stadium on Saturday evening in the League Cup. The aim of this preview is, quite simply, to help you make the smartest bet possible. To this end, stats for every betting market have been laid out below, with head-to-head history and particularly important form streaks highlighted. Odds from leading bookmakers are also given.

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Rotherham United's next match is v York at 15:00 on Saturday 22nd August
West Bromwich Albion's next match is v Burnley at 12:00 on Sunday 23rd August
The last English League Cup meeting between Rotherham and West Brom was on Saturday 8th August 2026
English League Cup
August 8th 2026
Rotherham 1
4 West Brom
 
F. Tavares Desidério 87'8' J. Morgan
24' H. Whitwell
55' F. Horn Myhre
61' J. Morgan
 
RTH
WBA
Shots On
2
10
Shots Off
4
4
Corners
1
2
Possession
29%
71%
Fouls
9
7
Yellow/red cards
2/0
 
RotherhamWest Brom
 
O. Ashley (B. Cover 56')
K. Spence
F. Tavares Desidériofootball icon
P. Mullin (A. Martha 62')
D. Hall (J. Rafferty 76')
T. Cann
E. Otoo
S. Aljofree
J. Buyabu (A. Nemane 77')
J. Jellis
E. Adegboyega
M. O’Leary
N. Phillips
(C. Townsend 73') C. Styles
G. Campbell
O. Diakite
I. Price
(B. Stewart 73') A. Heggebø
N. Galves
(J. Molumby 73') A. Mowatt
(F. Horn Myhre 46') football iconH. Whitwell
(M. Johnston 65') football iconfootball iconJ. Morgan

Best Tip: West Brom to win

No team in the League Cup wants to lose in front of their own supporters, but the stats below suggest that is set to be Rotherham's fate as they go head-to-head with West Brom at AESSEAL New York Stadium on Saturday evening. The UK's top bookmakers agree, with all placing the away win as the most likely outcome at odds of 1.48, and so does our predictive algorithm. Our algorithm suggests the away win in the win / draw / win market has a 64% probability, easily making it the best bet here.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 64% chance of West Brom coming away with a win.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Rotherham
16%
9/2
5%
19/4
Draw
20%
10/3
4%
17/5
West Brom
64%
12/25
3%
8/15
West Brom 2-0
11%
13/26/1
West Brom 1-0
10%
13/2
6%
6/1
West Brom 2-1
10%
15/213/2
Draw 1-1
10%
15/2
11%
6/1
West Brom 3-0
7%
10/1
10%
17/2
West Brom 3-1
7%
11/19/1
Draw 0-0
5%
12/1
13%
12/1
Rotherham 1-0
5%
16/112/1
Draw 2-2
5%
16/112/1
Rotherham 2-1
4%
18/114/1
West Brom 4-0
4%
18/1
11%
14/1
West Brom 4-1
4%
20/116/1
West Brom 3-2
3%
22/118/1
Rotherham 2-0
2%
33/1
15%
20/1
West Brom 4-2
2%
40/128/1
Over 2.5 Goals
58%
7/10
5%
4/6
Under 2.5 Goals
42%
11/10
7%
11/10
Home 1st Goal
39%
15/82/1
Away 1st Goal
57%
4/94/9
No 1st Goal
3%
12/1
13%
12/1
BTTS - Yes
53%
4/54/5
BTTS - No
47%
19/2019/20
BTTS - Home Win
8%
9/18/1
BTTS - Draw
15%
9/2
8%
4/1
BTTS - Away Win
29%
11/5
5%
21/10
Home/draw
36%
13/8
5%
6/4
Away/draw
84%
1/7
3%
2/15
Home/away
80%
1/5
2%
1/5
Over 1.5 Goals
80%
2/9
3%
1/5
Under 1.5 Goals
20%
3/1
11%
16/5
Over 3.5 Goals
35%
7/4
10%
13/8
Under 3.5 Goals
65%
2/5
7%
4/9
Over 4.5 Goals
18%
4/1
11%
19/5
Under 4.5 Goals
82%
1/6
1%
2/13
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
10/1
10%
8/1
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
1/20
1%
1/20
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/33
1%
1/50
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
14/1
13%
12/1
Home DNB
30%
7/2
4%
16/5
Away DNB
78%
2/11
2%
2/11
Rotherham win to nil
8%
10/1-
West Brom win to nil
35%
6/4-
Rotherham / Rotherham
9%
10/1
9%
7/1
Rotherham / West Brom
4%
20/1
11%
16/1
Rotherham / Draw
5%
16/112/1
Draw / Rotherham
7%
12/1
8%
10/1
Draw / West Brom
18%
10/37/2
Draw / Draw
12%
11/2
7%
11/2
West Brom / Rotherham
2%
40/128/1
West Brom / West Brom
36%
5/4
5%
23/20
West Brom / Draw
6%
14/112/1
Win / draw / win form
Rotherham
games
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
West Brom
games
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
Goal Statistics
Rotherham West Brom
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
0.9
goals
2.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
40%
1
37%
2
17%
3
4+
There is a 77% probability of Rotherham scoring 1 goal or less
0
13%
1
26%
2
27%
3
19%
4+
16%
There is a 61% probability that West Brom will score 2 or more goals in this match
 
20 home / away games
 
Attack defence ratings
League Cup - 2026/2027 season
Rotherham
PG (predicted goals)
West Brom
0.9
2.1
Attack rating
RTH
WBA
13%
better
view stats
Games scored9
12
Failed to score11
8
Scored first6
7
Goals scored16
18
Avg. goals scored0.8
0.9
Avg. shots per game7
8
Avg. shots per goal9
9
Conversion rate for11
11
Avg. XG for1
1.4
KickOff rating
+13%
Defence rating
RTH
WBA
25%
better
view stats
Games conceded15
11
Clean sheets5
9
Conceded first12
8
Goals conceded32
23
Avg. goals conceded1.6
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded9
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
7
Conversion rate against18%
15%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.1
KickOff rating
+25%

The line-ups for the League Cup match between Rotherham v West Brom will show here when available.

Rotherham League Cup squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
1111
T CannF TavaresA MarthaF Tavares
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Cann GLK1
-
D Hall DEF1
-
S Aljofree DEF1
-
E Adegboyega DEF1
-
E Otoo DEF1
-
O Ashley MID1
-
K Spence MID1
-
J Jellis MID1
-
F Tavares FWD11
1
-
P Mullin FWD1
-
J Buyabu FWD1
-
Subs
J Rafferty1
-
K Ngwenya
-
T Bradshaw
-
A Martha11
-
M. Kaleta
-
L. Agbaire
-
A Nemane1
-
B Cover1
1
-
B. Childs
-
West Brom League Cup squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
1210
M O'LearyJ MorganC Styles
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M O'Leary GLK1
-
N Galves DEF1
-
N Phillips DEF1
-
G Campbell DEF1
-
C Styles DEF11
-
I Price MID1
-
O Diakité MID1
-
A Mowatt MID1
-
H. Whitwell MID111
-
A Heggebø FWD1
-
J Morgan FWD12
-
Subs
C Mepham
-
K Bielik
-
F Myhre11
-
J Molumby1
-
B. Stewart1
-
M Johnston1
-
M Ingram
-
C Townsend1
-
A. Williams
-
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