Cambridge United vs Rotherham United betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the League One match on October 01th, 2024

A football match between Cambridge United and Rotherham United of the League One will take place in England on Tuesday, October 01th, 2024, at 18:45h (UTC), check the Cambridge United vs Rotherham United betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Cambridge United vs Rotherham United will occur

The game is set to be played in the small Abbey Stadium stadium, in the city of Cambridge, with a capacity for 8127 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

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Introduction to the Cambridge United vs Rotherham United betting tip 2024/2025

Cambridge United last match

The last match ended in a loss for the Cambridge United team. On that occasion they met Wycombe Wanderers for the League One, and the match ended 2-1. Coach G. Monk's lined up a 3-4-3 formation.

Before the match all forecasts pointed to a defeat. The odds of their win, 5.50 were the best proof of this.

A defense below expectations, with Danny Andrew, slow and inaccurate. Perhaps he is the player on whom the greatest responsibility for this team result falls. He should regain better form if he wants to make a positive impact in the upcoming matches.

Rotherham United last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for League One, Rotherham United, who used a 5-3-2 formation, faced the Birmingham City team with a final score of 0-2.

A fairly even game was expected, with odds for the home defeat at 2.05.

Cambridge United vs Rotherham United h2h

The last time these teams played against each other was in EFL Trophy, where Rotherham United was at 1st place while Cambridge United occupied 1st place. Rotherham United went in with a 3-1-4-2 formation while Cambridge United opened their game with a 4-2-3-1 tactic.

The last time these teams met was for the cup where the Rotherham United team was eliminated by Cambridge United after a penalty shoot out, after the score remained 0-0 at the end of the extra time.

The Rotherham United team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 1 win, compared to the Cambridge United team, which has no wins recently.

The referee D. Drysdale has been chosen to officiate the match while S. Farrer and D. Bandara will support him from the sideline.

Cambridge United

League One leaderboard now

With 1 point won, Cambridge United is in 24th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 0 wins against 5 losses, plus 1 draw.

The team, has a slight disadvantage of 2 points against Shrewsbury Town team who occupies position 23 in the 9th round.

Cambridge United analysis

Cambridge United have a negative goal difference, having after 8 rounds conceded 13 goals to opponents and scored 6. An average to improve.

Cambridge United team comes to this game with a sequence of 3 losses in the League One that has been affecting the team's morale.

Recent performances have highlighted that Cambridge United is having trouble generating goals, with a low number of goals for and a high number of failed to score matches. This suggests that the team is struggling to create quality chances and convert them into goals, indicating the need for improvement in their attacking play.

Cambridge United, with a ball possession of 48.67% per game on average, is not the team that imposes its game, and rather prefers a tactic devoted to waiting and counterattacks. However, in the match against Rotherham United of 2024/2025 they will have to do something more, try to maintain possession of the ball and attack the opponent's goal with more continuity.

Emmanuel Longelo's life is not being easy in this beginning of his trajectory for his new club. Hired for this season, the player has not been performing well, a fact that was repeated in Cambridge United last game. Against Wycombe Wanderers, once again he failed to score goals, accumulating another bad performance.

Best goalscorer from Cambridge United

At the individual level, in this competition's offensive sector, it is worth mentioning Shayne Lavery. The Attacker has already scored 2 goals in the competition, being extremely important for Cambridge United, who have benefited from his performances several times to achieve essential triumphs.

Rotherham United

League One leaderboard now

With 6 points won, Rotherham United is in 21st place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 1 win against 3 losses, plus 3 draws.

In the 9th round, Bristol Rovers, that is in the 20th place, has a small advantage of 1 point.

Rotherham United analysis

The goal difference is on the negative side for Rotherham United, which after 8 rounds has conceded 9 but has only scored 5.

Rotherham United is currently struggling to find the back of the net, with a low number of goals scored and a high number of games where they failed to score. This suggests that their attacking play needs to be improved, with a focus on creating better opportunities and converting them into goals.

As we approach the Regular Season, Rotherham United is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 4.29 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

With an average of 0.71 goals per game, the team struggles on the offensive end, and considering that it will also be playing away from home, the odds are all against it.

Best goalscorer from Rotherham United

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Jonson Clarke-Harris. He has scored 2 times in the current season and has helped Rotherham United come out with a positive result on several occasions.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

For those looking to bet, noting that most goals occur 75-90 minutes into the game could be helpful.

Taking into consideration that Rotherham United scores an average of 0.33 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

At the bookmaker Bet365, the market of Total Goals Under 2.5 is with great odds.

Corners Top Betting Tips

A good thing to note for those wanting to get sports betting results is that there is an average of 5.6 corners per game.

Rotherham United is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 7.71 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Rotherham United in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.25 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

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