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Burton Albion v Rotherham United : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 25th Jan, 15:00 BST, Pirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent

the Pirelli Stadium is the stage on Saturday afternoon, as Mark Robinson's Burton Albion are visited by Steve Evans's Rotherham United in the League One. We provide predictions based on complex statistical analysis of both teams, across 17 of the main markets. Data shown and the odds are unique to each market, and head to head (H2H) statistics are included across the board.


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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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Burton
33%
--
Draw
29%
--
Rotherham
38%
--
Draw 1-1
13%
--
Rotherham 1-0
13%
--
Burton 1-0
11%
--
Draw 0-0
11%
--
Rotherham 2-1
8%
--
Rotherham 2-0
7%
--
Burton 2-1
7%
--
Burton 2-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
4%
--
Rotherham 3-1
3%
--
Rotherham 3-0
3%
--
Burton 3-1
2%
--
Burton 3-0
2%
--
Rotherham 3-2
2%
--
Burton 3-2
1%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
38%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
62%
--
Home 1st Goal
45%
--
Away 1st Goal
48%
--
No 1st Goal
7%
--
BTTS - Yes
45%
--
BTTS - No
55%
--
BTTS - Home Win
12%
--
BTTS - Draw
18%
--
BTTS - Away Win
14%
--
Home/draw
62%
--
Away/draw
67%
--
Home/away
71%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
65%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
35%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
18%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
82%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
7%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
93%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
3%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
97%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
89%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
11%
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Home DNB
53%
--
Away DNB
59%
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Burton win to nil
20%
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Rotherham win to nil
24%
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Win / draw / win League One table

Burton have played 24 matches so far this season and are in 24th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

24 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 14 games, drawn 8 and won 2. Burton have conceded 38 goals, scored 20, failed to score in 11 matches and kept 6 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Burton have played 13 games at home, winning 1, drawing 3 and losing 9 fixtures. They have scored 11 goals, conceded 21 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and failed to score 6 times in home league games.

Rotherham lay in 13th place on 31 points in the League One league table having played 24 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 10 games against teams below them in the table, winning 3, drawing 4 and losing 3 games. They have scored 12 goals and kept 4 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Rotherham have conceded 9 goals and have failed to score in 4 matches.

Away league performance

Rotherham have played 12 away games, winning 2, drawing 4 and losing 6 games. They have scored an average of 0.6 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.1 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Burton
Rotherham
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Birmingham2316522453 
Apr 21
l
 
2-0A
l
 
0-2A
Feb 1
2
Wycombe2515642351 
l
 
2-3A
Mar 4
-
l
 
2-0A
3
Wrexham2515641951 
l
 
0-1A
Apr 5
l
 
0-1A
Mar 8
4
Huddersfield2414551847 
Apr 12
d
 
1-1F
w
 
2-1A
d
 
0-00-0
5
Barnsley251267642 
l
 
1-2A
Feb 1
Feb 22
l
 
2-0A
6
Reading241257641 
Jan 28
l
 
3-1A
w
 
2-1A
Feb 15
7
Stockport2510871038 
l
 
0-3A
Mar 29
d
 
1-1A
Apr 12
8
L Orient2411491037 
Apr 1
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 4
l
 
1-0A
9
Mansfield231148537 
Mar 1
d
 
3-3A
Apr 18
l
 
1-0A
10
Bolton241149-137 
Mar 8
l
 
2-1A
w
 
3-1F
Mar 22
11
Charlton23977634 
l
 
0-1A
May 3
Jan 18
d
 
1-1F
12
Lincoln25889-232 
l
 
2-3F
Feb 22
w
 
2-1F
w
 
0-1F
13
Rotherham Away24879031 
Jan 25
d
 
2-2F
-
-
14
Stevenage23878-231 
d
 
0-00-0
Jan 11
w
 
2-0F
Apr 26
15
Exeter249411-331 
l
 
1-2F
Apr 18
Mar 15
l
 
1-0A
16
Blackpool24798-330 
Feb 6
l
 
3-0A
Apr 5
Feb 11
17
Wigan237610-227 
Mar 22
-
l
 
0-1A
Apr 21
18
Northampton256811-1526 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
3-0F
Apr 1
19
Peterborough247413-525 
d
 
2-2F
w
 
0-1F
May 3
d
 
3-3A
20
Bristol R247413-1625 
l
 
1-3F
Feb 15
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 1
21
Crawley235513-1920 
d
 
0-00-0
Jan 18
Mar 29
l
 
1-0A
22
Shrewsbury244515-2017 
w
 
2-0F
Mar 15
Feb 8
d
 
1-1A
23
Cambridge244515-2117 
Apr 26
l
 
1-0A
Jan 28
w
 
0-1F
24
Burton Home242814-1814 
-
-
d
 
2-2A
Jan 25
Promotion
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Relegation
Win / draw / win form
6
Burton have not won in 6 consecutive home league games
Burton 24TH
20 league games
Home
6
Overall
Goals: Scored
17
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
W
2
D
3
Lost
15
Goals: Scored
15
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
W
2
Draw
5
Lost
13
Rotherham 16TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
11
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
7 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
13 / 20
W
2
D
4
Lost
14
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
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Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Burton since 2010
Burton
Rotherham
Goals: Scored
9
8
Games: Scored
5 / 7
5 / 7
Clean sheets
2 / 7
2 / 7
BAL
3
D
1
RTH
3
League games at Rotherham since 2009
Rotherham
Burton
Goals: Scored
17
13
Games: Scored
7 / 8
7 / 8
Clean sheets
1 / 8
1 / 8
BAL
2
D
3
RTH
3
Goal Statistics

Rotherham United's defensive record is to be admired, Steve Evans's men having conceded 1 or less in 8 consecutive League One games. An average PG rating of 1.1 for Burton Albion makes sense in this context.

Burton 24th Rotherham 16th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.1
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
35%
1
37%
2
19%
3
4+
There is a 72% probability that Burton will score no more than 1 goal
0
31%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 67% probability that Rotherham will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-31
Burton have scored 31% fewer goals at home than predicted
-49
Rotherham have scored 49% fewer goals when away than predicted
0.9
average goals scored
0.6
average goals scored
1.9
conceded
1.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2024/2025 season
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Burton
PG (predicted goals)
Rotherham
1.1
1.2
Attack rating
%
better
BAL
RTH
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Games scored0
0
Failed to score0
0
Scored first0
0
Goals scored0
0
Avg. goals scored0
0
Avg. shots per game0
0
Avg. shots per goal0
0
Conversion rate for0
0
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
%
better
BAL
RTH
view stats
Games conceded0
0
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first0
0
Goals conceded0
0
Avg. goals conceded0
0
Avg. shots/game conceded0
0
Avg. shots/goal conceded0
0
Conversion rate against0%
0%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
0%

Burton v Rotherham League One lLine ups will show here when available.

Burton League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
23637
R SweeneyD OrsiE WattT Vancooten
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Sweeney DEF23
2
-
E Watt MID2313
5
-
B Whitfield MID2313
1
-
T Kalinauskas FWD2313
2
-
D Orsi FWD2363
2
-
M Crocombe GLK21
3
-
T Vancooten DEF20
5
2
U Godwin-Malife DEF2011
2
-
K Chauke MID191
1
-
J Armer DEF17
3
-
D Willis DEF171
2
-
M Bennett FWD171
4
-
N. Akoto DEF14
1
-
C Webster MID142
4
1
J Cooper-Love FWD142
1
-
C Gilligan MID121
3
-
B Bodin FWD114
1
-
R Burrell FWD1011
-
J Sraha DEF9
2
-
A Bannon MID9
1
-
R Donovan FWD6
-
H Isted GLK3
-
G Bajrami DEF1
1
-
R. Stutter FWD1
-
Rotherham League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
21644
J PowellJ Clarke-HarrisJ PowellH Odoffin
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Powell MID2314
3
-
S Nombe FWD2244
2
-
R James DEF211
2
-
H Odoffin MID212
4
-
M Wilks FWD203
4
-
J Rafferty DEF191
4
-
C Humphreys DEF181
-
J Hugill FWD181
1
-
J Clarke-Harris FWD1761
2
-
J McCart DEF16
2
-
C Tiéhi MID162
3
-
D Phillips GLK15
-
S McWilliams MID14
1
-
C Bramall DEF13
-
J Holmes MID13
-
J Hungbo FWD13
1
-
A MacDonald MID11
1
-
Z Jules DEF10
3
-
L Kelly MID1011
1
-
C Dawson GLK8
1
-
D Osong FWD6
-
S Raggett DEF51
3
-
A Green FWD511
-
C McGuckin FWD3
-