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Salford City v Rotherham United : League Cup match betting preview, prediction and odds

Tue 12th Aug, 19:45 BST, Moor Lane, Salford

Home advantage is often beneficial in the League Cup, and Karl Robinson’s Salford City will have the joy of it on Tuesday evening. Matthew Weston’s Rotherham United are their visitors to the Moor Lane. In this preview you'll find the best odds for 17 different betting markets, alongside bespoke data that changes as you go through them. Our predictions are based on 20-game form, so all statistics are shown for each side's last 20 too. Home, away and overall records can be explored, while you'll also find head-to-head history a little further down the page.

Best Tip: Both teams to score

Analysing all relevant stats, including historical head-to-head (H2H) data, we predict this tie will deliver both elation and despair to each set of fans. We predict both Salford and Rotherham to find the back of the net during the 90 minutes, but the ultimate victor of the match seems less clear. Bookmaker's odds also point towards a both teams to score bet, and that looks a wise bet to us.

An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 39% chance of Rotherham coming away with a win.

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

Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Salford 37%	31/20	13/8
Draw 24%	14/5	5/2
Rotherham 39%	29/20	6/4
Draw 1-1 11%	13/2	11/2
Rotherham 2-1 9%	17/2	15/2
Salford 2-1 8%	9/1	8/1
Rotherham 1-0 8%	9/1	8/1
Salford 1-0 7%	9/1	17/2
Draw 2-2 6%	12/1	10/1
Rotherham 2-0 6%	12/1	11/1
Salford 2-0 5%	14/1	11/1
Draw 0-0 5%	14/1	10/1
Rotherham 3-1 4%	18/1	14/1
Salford 3-1 4%	18/1	14/1
Rotherham 3-2 3%	22/1	18/1
Salford 3-2 3%	22/1	18/1
Rotherham 3-0 3%	22/1	18/1
Salford 3-0 3%	25/1	20/1
Over 2.5 Goals 58%	7/10	7/10
Under 2.5 Goals 42%	11/10	11/10
Home 1st Goal 48%	20/21	1/1
Away 1st Goal 49%	10/11	19/20
No 1st Goal 3%	14/1	9/1
BTTS - Yes 61%	8/13	4/7
BTTS - No 39%	6/5	5/4
BTTS - Home Win 20%	7/2	10/3
BTTS - Draw 19%	7/2	16/5
BTTS - Away Win 21%	10/3	16/5
Home/draw 61%	8/15	1/2
Away/draw 63%	1/2	10/21
Home/away 76%	1/4	2/7
Over 1.5 Goals 80%	2/9	2/9
Under 1.5 Goals 20%	3/1	29/10
Over 3.5 Goals 36%	13/8	13/8
Under 3.5 Goals 64%	4/9	4/9
Over 4.5 Goals 19%	4/1	19/5
Under 4.5 Goals 81%	1/6	1/6
Over 5.5 Goals 9%	10/1	8/1
Under 5.5 Goals 92%	1/20	1/20
Over 0.5 Goals 95%	1/33	1/33
Under 0.5 Goals 5%	14/1	10/1
Home DNB 54%	5/6	10/11
Away DNB 56%	5/6	4/5
Salford win to nil 17%	4/1	-
Rotherham win to nil 18%	4/1	-
Salford / Salford 19%	10/3	3/1
Salford / Rotherham 4%	22/1	18/1
Salford / Draw 6%	12/1	11/1
Draw / Salford 13%	11/2	5/1
Draw / Rotherham 13%	11/2	5/1
Draw / Draw 14%	5/1	17/4
Rotherham / Salford 4%	22/1	20/1
Rotherham / Rotherham 20%	3/1	29/10
Rotherham / Draw 6%	12/1	11/1

Win / draw / win form

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

18 / 20

Conceded

18 / 20

Clean sheets

2 / 20

Failed to score

2 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
A	Salford	2 - 2	Carlisle
H	Salford	4 - 1	Colchester
A	Salford	3 - 1	Morecambe
H	Salford	1 - 2	Accrington
H	Salford	1 - 1	Doncaster
A	Salford	3 - 1	Notts C
H	Salford	2 - 2	Gillingham
A	Salford	1 - 1	Barrow
A	Salford	3 - 2	Bromley
A	Salford	1 - 0	Grimsby
H	Salford	0 - 4	Chesterfield
H	Salford	1 - 1	Crewe
A	Salford	2 - 2	Swindon
H	Salford	1 - 2	Bradford
A	Salford	1 - 2	Port Vale
A	Salford	0 - 1	AFC Wim
H	Salford	2 - 0	Tranmere
H	Salford	3 - 3	Bromley
A	Salford	2 - 2	Walsall
H	Salford	1 - 1	Newport

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

15 / 20

Conceded

16 / 20

Clean sheets

4 / 20

Failed to score

5 / 20

Won

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
H	Rotherham	2 - 1	Peterborough
A	Rotherham	1 - 1	Stevenage
A	Rotherham	0 - 1	Wigan
H	Rotherham	3 - 3	Mansfield
A	Rotherham	1 - 3	Stockport
A	Rotherham	1 - 0	Bolton
H	Rotherham	2 - 1	Blackpool
A	Rotherham	2 - 0	Northampton
H	Rotherham	0 - 4	Crawley
H	Rotherham	2 - 3	Wycombe
H	Rotherham	1 - 1	Exeter
A	Rotherham	0 - 1	Wrexham
H	Rotherham	1 - 0	L Orient
A	Rotherham	3 - 2	Bristol R
H	Rotherham	0 - 1	Barnsley
A	Rotherham	1 - 2	Reading
A	Rotherham	0 - 0	Blackpool
H	Rotherham	1 - 2	Shrewsbury
A	Rotherham	1 - 2	Birmingham
H	Rotherham	2 - 1	Cambridge

Goal Statistics

Salford City have been reliable in front of goal of late, finding the net in 10 consecutive League Cup games. Their PG of 1.5 against Rotherham United on Tuesday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

	Salford	Rotherham
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	1.5 goals	1.5 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 23% 1 34% 2 25% 3 12% 4+ There is a 77% probability that Salford will score 1 or more goals	0 22% 1 33% 2 25% 3 13% 4+ There is a 78% probability that Rotherham will score 1 or more goals

	20 home / away games
20 home / away games	1.6 average goals scored	0.9 average goals scored
	1.2 conceded	1.3 conceded

Attack defence ratings
League Cup - 2025/2025 season

21%

better

SAL

RTH

view stats

Games scored	18		15
Failed to score	2		5
Scored first	8		9
Goals scored	34		24
Avg. goals scored	1.7		1.2
Avg. shots per game	9		9
Avg. shots per goal	5		7
Conversion rate for	18		14
Avg. XG for	1.5		1.4
KickOff rating		+21%

SAL

RTH

16%

better

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Games conceded	18		16
Clean sheets	2		4
Conceded first	12		10
Goals conceded	31		29
Avg. goals conceded	1.6		1.5
Avg. shots/game conceded	8		10
Avg. shots/goal conceded	5		7
Conversion rate against	19%		15%
Avg. XG against	1.5		1.6
KickOff rating		+16%

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

Salford League Cup squad statistics 2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
0	0	0	0

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
M. Young GLK				-
A Olowu DEF				-
K Cesay DEF				-
S Negru DEF				-
L Garbutt DEF				-
K Berkoe DEF				-
T. Olopade DEF				-
H Mnoga DEF				-
R Longelo DEF				-
T Edwards DEF				-
O Ashley MID				-
B Woodburn MID				-
K N'Mai MID				-
T Fornah MID				-
L Warrington MID				-
D Chesters MID				-
A Henderson MID				-
J Austerfield MID				-
K Harris FWD				-
J Bird FWD				-
K Kouassi FWD				-
F. Okoronkko FWD				-
R. Cleary FWD				-
K. Malcolm FWD				-
W. Wright FWD				-
C Stockton FWD				-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
0	0	0	0

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
0	0	0

Players	passes	tackles	duels won

Rotherham League Cup squad statistics 2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
0	0	0	0

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
C Dawson GLK				-
A Martha DEF				-
D Hall DEF				-
J Rafferty DEF				-
R James DEF				-
S Raggett DEF				-
Z Jules DEF				-
D Yearwood MID				-
K. Richardson MID				-
K Spence MID				-
D. Gore MID				-
L Sibley MID				-
P Mpanzu MID				-
H Douglas MID				-
J Powell MID				-
J Holmes MID				-
L Kelly MID				-
S McWilliams MID				-
K Etete FWD				-
M Wilks FWD				-
J Hugill FWD				-
S Nombe FWD				-
J. Ayres FWD				-
J Kayode FWD				-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
0	0	0	0

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
0	0	0

Players	passes	tackles	duels won

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Salford City v Rotherham United : League Cup match betting preview, prediction and odds

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