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Fleetwood Town v Rotherham United : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 17th Oct, 12:30 BST, Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood

The League Two is the focus for both Fleetwood Town and Rotherham United on Saturday lunch time, as bosses Matt Lawlor and Alex Bruce face one another at the Highbury Stadium. Statistics for our tip of under 2.5 goals are shown below, including head-to-head history. Flipping the market using the tabs below changes all statistics and the odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers, so be sure to have a browse to find the best bet for you.


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Best Tip: Under 2.5 goals

Under 2.5 goals simply means there there will be a maximum of 2 goals scored in total by Fleetwood and Rotherham during the regulation 90 minutes. It's a bet the statistics below and the odds both favour on this occasion, and an outcome that we've seen these sides produce before. In the absence of an obvious winner, our best bet prediction for this one is under 2.5.

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

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Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Fleetwood
43%
2.20-
Draw
29%
3.30-
Rotherham
28%
3.20
7%
-
Fleetwood 1-0
14%
8.50
6%
-
Draw 1-1
13%
6.50-
Draw 0-0
11%
10.00-
Rotherham 1-0
11%
11.00
10%
-
Fleetwood 2-0
9%
11.00-
Fleetwood 2-1
8%
9.00
5%
-
Rotherham 2-1
6%
12.00
9%
-
Rotherham 2-0
5%
17.00
13%
-
Draw 2-2
4%
13.00
13%
-
Fleetwood 3-0
4%
21.00-
Fleetwood 3-1
3%
17.00
11%
-
Rotherham 3-1
2%
26.00
13%
-
Fleetwood 3-2
2%
26.00-
Rotherham 3-0
2%
34.00-
Rotherham 3-2
1%
34.00-
Over 2.5 Goals
37%
1.90
3%
-
Under 2.5 Goals
63%
1.90
3%
-
Home 1st Goal
50%
1.80-
Away 1st Goal
43%
2.20
5%
-
No 1st Goal
8%
10.00-
BTTS - Yes
44%
1.67
3%
-
BTTS - No
56%
2.10
5%
-
BTTS - Home Win
16%
4.33
4%
-
BTTS - Draw
18%
4.33
4%
-
BTTS - Away Win
10%
6.00-
Home/draw
72%
1.36-
Away/draw
57%
1.67-
Home/away
71%
1.33-
Over 1.5 Goals
64%
1.25
3%
-
Under 1.5 Goals
36%
3.75
7%
-
Over 3.5 Goals
18%
3.25
4%
-
Under 3.5 Goals
82%
1.33
2%
-
Over 4.5 Goals
7%
6.50-
Under 4.5 Goals
93%
1.11-
Over 5.5 Goals
2%
13.00
13%
-
Under 5.5 Goals
98%
1.04
1%
-
Over 0.5 Goals
89%
1.06-
Under 0.5 Goals
11%
10.00-
Home DNB
63%
1.57
3%
-
Away DNB
48%
2.25
2%
-
Fleetwood win to nil
28%
4.00
7%
-
Rotherham win to nil
18%
6.00
9%
-
Fleetwood / Fleetwood
23%
3.60-
Fleetwood / Rotherham
3%
29.00-
Fleetwood / Draw
6%
13.00-
Draw / Fleetwood
15%
5.50-
Draw / Rotherham
12%
7.00-
Draw / Draw
15%
5.50-
Rotherham / Fleetwood
4%
23.00-
Rotherham / Rotherham
17%
5.00-
Rotherham / Draw
6%
15.00-
Win / draw / win League Two table

Fleetwood have played 10 matches so far this season and lay in 16th place in the League Two league table. Fleetwood are unbeaten in 2 games against teams below them in the league and kept 1 clean sheet out of 2 games.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 2 games against teams below in the table, having won 1, drawn 1 and lost no matches. They have kept 1 clean sheet and have scored in every game. They have been outscored by their opponents by 12 goals to 10 goals.

Home League Performance

Fleetwood have played 5 games at home winning 1, drawing 3 and losing 1 game. They have scored 5 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and conceded 4 goals at home.

Rotherham are in 20th position in the League Two on 10 points having played 10 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

3 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 6 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 4 goals in total and failed to score in 2 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

9 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 4 games, drawn 4 and won 1. Rotherham have conceded 16 goals, scored 11, failed to score in 2 fixtures and have kept no clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Fleetwood
Rotherham
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Salford10613519 
Apr 27
l
 
1-0A
d
 
3-3A
Feb 20
2
Barnet8530918 
Apr 17
l
 
3-1A
May 8
Dec 1
3
Crewe10460518 
Dec 26
Mar 29
d
 
1-1A
Apr 24
4
Gillingham10442516 
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 13
l
 
1-4F
Apr 13
5
York9432615 
Apr 3
Dec 29
d
 
1-1F
Mar 13
6
Walsall9360615 
d
 
1-1F
Apr 13
Dec 12
Apr 10
7
Chesterfield10433315 
Mar 6
w
 
0-1F
w
 
2-1F
Feb 6
8
Cheltenham10433015 
Jan 19
Oct 20
Mar 6
l
 
2-1A
9
Bristol R10505-215 
Oct 31
Jan 30
Feb 13
l
 
1-0A
10
Rochdale10424-114 
l
 
1-2A
Apr 24
Dec 26
Mar 29
11
Grimsby10343213 
Feb 6
d
 
2-2F
Mar 20
Nov 21
12
Newport10343113 
Feb 20
d
 
1-1A
Oct 20
Jan 19
13
Tranmere10262012 
Nov 14
Feb 27
Feb 9
d
 
2-2A
14
Exeter10334012 
Jan 23
Oct 24
Apr 27
l
 
1-0A
15
Accrington10253-111 
Nov 28
May 1
Apr 3
Dec 29
16
Fleetwood10253-111 
-
-
Jan 16
Oct 17
17
Swindon10325-511 
Dec 12
Apr 10
Jan 30
Oct 31
18
Shrewsbury10325-611 
w
 
2-0F
Feb 13
Oct 24
Jan 23
19
Colchester9243-310 
Jan 9
Dec 19
Mar 26
Jan 1
20
Rotherham10244-410 
Oct 17
Jan 16
-
-
21
Oldham9225-48 
d
 
1-1A
Feb 9
Nov 28
May 1
22
Port Vale8224-58 
Mar 26
Jan 1
Jan 9
Dec 19
23
Northampton8143-37 
May 8
Dec 1
Apr 17
w
 
0-1F
24
Crawley8125-75 
Mar 20
Nov 21
Nov 14
Feb 27
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Fleetwood 16TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
5
Draw
9
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
W
4
Draw
10
Lost
6
Rotherham 20TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
16
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
9 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
11 / 20
W
3
D
2
Lost
15
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
3
Draw
6
Lost
11
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Fleetwood since 2012
Fleetwood
Rotherham
Goals: Scored
4
1
Games: Scored
3 / 3
1 / 3
Clean sheets
2 / 3
0 / 3
FLE
2
D
1
League games at Rotherham since 2013
Rotherham
Fleetwood
Goals: Scored
9
9
Games: Scored
4 / 4
4 / 4
Clean sheets
0 / 4
0 / 4
FLE
1
D
1
RTH
2
Goal Statistics

Goals have been an issue for Fleetwood Town of late. It has been 5 League Two games since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.2 suggests they'll struggle to end that run on Saturday lunch time against Rotherham United.

Fleetwood 16th Rotherham 20th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.2
goals
0.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
29%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 65% probability that Fleetwood will score no more than 1 goal
0
39%
1
37%
2
17%
3
4+
There is a 76% probability of Rotherham scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-19
Fleetwood have scored 19% fewer goals at home than predicted
-18
Rotherham have scored 18% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.2
average goals scored
0.8
average goals scored
1.3
conceded
1.8
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2026/2027 season
Fleetwood
PG (predicted goals)
Rotherham
1.2
0.9
Attack rating
FLE
RTH
9%
better
view stats
Games scored8
8
Failed to score2
2
Scored first4
4
Goals scored10
12
Avg. goals scored1
1.2
Avg. shots per game10
9
Avg. shots per goal10
7
Conversion rate for10
14
Avg. XG for1.2
1.5
KickOff rating
+9%
Defence rating
28%
better
FLE
RTH
view stats
Games conceded7
9
Clean sheets3
1
Conceded first5
6
Goals conceded11
16
Avg. goals conceded1.1
1.6
Avg. shots/game conceded9
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
5
Conversion rate against13%
20%
Avg. XG against1.7
1.3
KickOff rating
+28%

Fleetwood v Rotherham League Two lLine ups will show here when available.

Fleetwood League Two squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
10324
J LynchR CoughlanC EvansH Neal
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Lynch GLK10
-
S Rooney DEF101
2
-
F. Potter DEF101
2
-
M Helm MID101
2
-
H Neal MID10
4
-
L McCann FWD101
2
-
C Evans FWD1012
4
-
R Bennett DEF91
4
-
A. Loupalo-Bi FWD921
-
W. Davies FWD921
1
-
A Murphy MID8
-
R Coughlan FWD831
1
-
R. Cirino DEF7
2
-
D Andrew DEF7
-
C. McLean MID4
-
C. Haughey DEF3
-
J Batty DEF3
-
J. Robertson MID3
-
A Cannon MID3
1
-
K. Hughes DEF1
-
K Thompson-Sommers MID1
-
Rotherham League Two squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
10533
S AljofreeP MullinK SpenceJ Buyabu
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Aljofree DEF10
2
-
D Hall DEF10
1
-
J Buyabu MID101
3
-
P Mullin FWD105
-
T Bradshaw FWD101
1
-
K Ngwenya DEF8
1
-
K Spence MID83
1
-
B Cover MID81
2
-
J Austerfield MID81
3
-
O Ashley MID81
1
-
E Otoo DEF711
1
-
A Nemane FWD71
-
F Tavares FWD711
-
J. Fitzgerald MID6
1
-
J. Eyestone GLK5
1
-
T Cann GLK5
-
D Iorfa DEF4
2
-
J Rafferty DEF4
-
E Adegboyega DEF4
-
L. Agbaire DEF2
-
M. Kaleta MID2
-
J Jellis MID2
-
G. Sebine FWD2
-
H Douglas DEF1
-
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