Rotherham United vs Stevenage betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the League One match on October 26th, 2024

Rotherham United and Stevenage will face each other in a League One game in England on Saturday, October 26th, 2024, at 14:00h (UTC), check the Rotherham United vs Stevenage betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Rotherham United vs Stevenage will occur

The game is set to 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

You can find all the follow-up to the match live on Betarena, bringing odds, events, statistics, and more to help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Rotherham United vs Stevenage 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 2.67 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.59 goals per game of the last championship.

Rotherham United last match

In the last match they played, Rotherham United collected a defeat. The opposing team was Leyton Orient, and the match - which ended with the result of 1-0 - was valid for League One. Coach S. Evans' disposed his team in a 4-2-3-1 formation.

The match between the two teams was expected to be quite close, as evidenced by the fact that the home team's defeat had odds of 2.25.

If the entire defensive department of the team had considerable difficulties, the one who suffered the most is certainly Joe Rafferty. The player made a lot of mistakes throughout the match, and he will have to work hard over the course of the season if he wants to help his team win and climb the standings.

Stevenage 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, Stevenage, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Cambridge United team with a final score of 0-2.

The odds of 4.75 show that no one expected a defeat for the team in this match. Despite being the favorites to win, they could not avoid defeat.

Rotherham United vs Stevenage h2h

The last time these two teams clashed was on 15-02-2014, in a match of the 2013/2014 season of the League One, and the match ended with a 2-1 win for Rotherham United.

The last time these two teams faced off, neither team had a decisive advantage.

This match will be officiated by S. Singh and duly assisted by D. Woodward and J. Topp from the sideline.

Rotherham United

League One leaderboard now

Rotherham United joins the match with 14 points. They rank in 17th place in the League One, the team also suffers from a negative balance having won only 3 games, losing 5, and scoring 5 draws.

In the 14th round, the team enjoys an advantage of 1 point over the Wigan Athletic team which is ranked just below in position 18 and with 1 point less than that of Blackpool team that is in the 16th place.

Rotherham United analysis

Rotherham United after 13 matchdays have scored 12 goals and conceded 16 goals, and therefore shows a negative goal difference.

In terms of form, the team comes from a 2 losses streak in the League One, which is not a good omen for this next match.

Recent results have shown that Rotherham United is struggling to find the back of the net, with a low number of goals scored and a high number of games where they have failed to score. This may indicate that they need to work on creating better chances and improving their attacking efficiency.

With an average of 4.08 shots on goal per match, Rotherham United certainly cannot call itself a fearsome, or particularly prolific, attack, and this is another very good indicator to take into account in evaluations.

Rotherham United has a ball possession average of 46.77% in the league. Therefore, they are not the team that proposes the game, which can be a problem for this match. Therefore, fans hope the team to have more possession in this Rotherham United vs Stevenage 2024/2025 match and, especially, to convert it into goals.

While Stevenage has only managed to convert 9 of their 1147 attacks into goals, Rotherham United has been much more successful with 1217 attacks and 12 goals.

With a busy schedule, Rotherham United may have difficulty maintaining its performance facing multiple games in a short period of time. Despite the odds predicting a balanced game with Rotherham United and Stevenage having odds for victory above 2, the team's busy schedule may be a decisive factor for the result.

Best goalscorer from Rotherham United

In the individual highlights of the team in the offensive sector, the focus falls on Jonson Clarke-Harris so far in the competition. With 4 goals with his signature, the Attacker has helped his team Rotherham United to achieve victorious results this season.

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

Stevenage

League One leaderboard now

Stevenage arrives in this game with 17 points, and in 13th place in the League One, having won 5 games in total and lost 5 times, making a total of 2 draws.

This means that in the 14th round, the Bolton Wanderers team is closing in at 14th place, with the same number of points.

Stevenage analysis

We have reached matchday 13 in League One and at the moment Stevenage has made 9 goals and conceded 9.

It seems that Stevenage is having trouble scoring goals, with a low number of goals scored and a high number of games where they failed to score. This implies that their attacking play needs improvement, with a focus on creating better chances and converting them into goals.

The team starts as an underdog in their next match, both because they will be playing on a field that is by no means easy and because they are not showing very good finalization skills, averaging 0.75 scored per game.

Best goalscorer from Stevenage

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Elliott List. He has scored 3 times in the current season and has helped Stevenage come out with a positive result on several occasions.

For bettors some entries may be relevant for this game, namely:

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 4 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Stevenage is Elliott List, he has scored in 3 opportunities.

Stevenage has conceded 6 away goals in 6 away matches. Here the recommended bet will be that Stevenage will have a clean sheet, remember that the last time these teams met the score was 2-1, something to take into consideration.

Some study shows us that between 75-90 minutes is where most goals occur, this can be a good bet for those who follow 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 and the average conceding goals of the visiting team Stevenage 0.5 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 1.6.

Corners Top Betting Tips

A good thing to note for those wanting to get sports betting results is that there is an average of 5.84 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 6.85 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 4.08 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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