Rotherham United vs Charlton Athletic betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the League One match on January 18th, 2025

Rotherham United and Charlton Athletic will meet each other in a football match counting for League One on January 18th, 2025, Saturday at 15:00h (UTC), in England, check the Rotherham United vs Charlton Athletic betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Rotherham United vs Charlton Athletic will occur

The game will be played in the small AESSEAL New York Stadium stadium, in the city of Rotherham, with a capacity for 12021 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

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Introduction to the Rotherham United vs Charlton Athletic betting tip 2024/2025

Despite the season change, the League One has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 2.55 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.59 goals per game of the last championship.

Rotherham United last match

The last match ended in a draw for the Rotherham United team. On that occasion they met Chesterfield for the EFL Trophy, and the match ended 0-0. Coach S. Evans' lined up a 4-3-1-2 formation.

A very balanced game was expected, so a draw was somewhat anticipated, with odds around 3.50.

Charlton Athletic 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 FA Cup, Charlton Athletic, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Preston North End team with a final score of 2-1.

Before the kick-off the home team's defeat had odds of 2.10, which explains why it was considered a fairly even match.

Rotherham United vs Charlton Athletic h2h

Last time these teams faced each other, Charlton Athletic occupied 6th place in League One and, team Rotherham United the 17th place. Charlton Athletic entered the field with the tactic 3-5-2, while Rotherham United arranged their formation in a 4-3-1-2.

During the football season of 2024/2025, these League One teams played against each other on 07-09-2024 in a duly contested game that ended in a 1-1 draw.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

The performance of the Charlton Athletic team in their five recent games to date has been relatively good, unlike the Rotherham United team.

Rotherham United

League One leaderboard now

comes into this game with 31 points, putting them in 13th place in the League One. They are also encumbered with a negative balance, 9 losses, 8 wins, and 7 draws.

Which means that the team, with the same number of points, in the 27th round is followed by the Stevenage team in 14th place.

Rotherham United analysis

Currently, Rotherham United has a tally of 24 goals scored and 24 goals against, at the end of round 26 of League One.

Rotherham United seems to be facing a problem in scoring goals, as they have recorded a low number of goals and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This could be an indication that they are struggling to generate good scoring opportunities and need to improve their attacking performance.

The average shooting on goal for the Rotherham United team in the league is not the best. There are only 4.04 per game. This turns out to be another good indication that the team does not usually score many goals or give much work to the opposing goalkeepers.

With an average ball possession of 46.08% per game in the current league, Rotherham United cannot call itself a team that holds the game in its hands, rather it prefers the counterattacking strategy. But if they want to try to win the game against Charlton Athletic they must try to impose their game to create difficulties for their opponents.

Having a record of 6 wins versus 3 losses, and 3 draws in comparison to the 2 games they won as the visiting team, there’s no place like home for this team.

With a jam-packed schedule, Rotherham United might struggle to maintain their level of play when faced with a flurry of games in a short timeframe. Although the odds suggest a close match with both teams having odds of over 2 to win, the team's rigorous schedule could be a decisive factor in determining the final outcome.

Best goalscorer from Rotherham United

Individually, the team's main offensive standout in the competition so far is Jonson Clarke-Harris. He has already scored 6 times this season and has helped Rotherham United come away with the positive result on several occasions.

It should also be noted that 2 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Charlton Athletic

League One leaderboard now

Charlton Athletic arrives in this game with 34 points, and in 11th place in the League One, having won 9 games in total and lost 7 times, making a total of 7 draws.

Which means that, with an advantage of 2 points, the team is ahead the Lincoln City team closing in at the 12th place in the 27th round.

Charlton Athletic analysis

After round 26 of League One we count 27 goals scored by Charlton Athletic and 21 conceded.

Best goalscorer from Charlton Athletic

Until this stage of the season, in terms of individual exhibitions, the highlight is Matt Godden. The Attacker has scored 5 times in this competition and helped Charlton Athletic avoiding adverse outcomes on several occasions.

It should also be noted that 2 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Rotherham United is Jonson Clarke-Harris, who has already scored 6 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Charlton Athletic is Matt Godden, he has scored in 5 opportunities.

Charlton Athletic has conceded 11 away goals in 11 away matches. Here the recommended bet will be that Charlton Athletic will have a clean sheet, remember that the last time these teams met the score was 1-1, something to take into consideration.

75-90 minutes into the game is where most goals occur, a good time to bet if one is following the live game.

Bets on the under 2.5 goals market is an alternative because adding the goals scored at home by Rotherham United 1.42 and the average conceding goals of the visiting team Charlton Athletic 1.18 does not exceed the average of 3 goals, suggesting a good entry in this market.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.65.

Corners Top Betting Tips

To obtain good betting results, remembering that there is an average of 5.68 corners per game when the corners numbers of both teams are combined.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.19 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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