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Rotherham United v Northampton Town : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 14th Dec, 15:00 BST, AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham

Jon Brady will be hoping for a vital away win in the League One on Saturday afternoon, as he takes his Northampton Town side to the AESSEAL New York Stadium to visit Rotherham United and Steve Evans. This preview has odds from leading bookmakers for 17 different markets, alongside supporting data that changes as you go through them. Our predictions run off 20-game form, so all stats are shown for each side's last 20 too. Home, away and overall records can be explored, while you'll also find head to head (H2H) history a little further down the page.


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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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Rotherham
47%
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Draw
27%
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Northampton
27%
--
Draw 1-1
13%
--
Rotherham 1-0
12%
--
Rotherham 2-1
9%
--
Rotherham 2-0
9%
--
Northampton 1-0
9%
--
Draw 0-0
9%
--
Northampton 2-1
6%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Northampton 2-0
4%
--
Rotherham 3-1
4%
--
Rotherham 3-0
4%
--
Rotherham 3-2
2%
--
Northampton 3-1
2%
--
Rotherham 4-1
2%
--
Rotherham 4-0
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
44%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
56%
--
Home 1st Goal
52%
--
Away 1st Goal
43%
--
No 1st Goal
5%
--
BTTS - Yes
48%
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BTTS - No
52%
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BTTS - Home Win
19%
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BTTS - Draw
18%
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BTTS - Away Win
11%
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Home/draw
73%
--
Away/draw
53%
--
Home/away
73%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
70%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
30%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
23%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
77%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
10%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
90%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
91%
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Under 0.5 Goals
9%
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Home DNB
65%
--
Away DNB
45%
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Rotherham win to nil
28%
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Northampton win to nil
15%
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Win / draw / win League One table

Rotherham have played 17 matches so far this season and lay in 17th place in the League One league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 5 games against teams below in the table, having won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 matches. They have kept 1 clean sheet and have failed to score in 2 fixtures. They have been outscored by their opponents by 19 goals to 16 goals.

Home League Performance

Rotherham have played 8 games at home winning 4, drawing 2 and losing 2 games. They have scored 10 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and conceded 8 goals at home.

Northampton are in 21st position in the League One on 18 points having played 18 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

5 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 16 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 10 goals in total and failed to score in 3 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

16 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 8 games, drawn 4 and won 4. Northampton have conceded 25 goals, scored 19, failed to score in 4 fixtures and have kept 3 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Rotherham
Northampton
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Wycombe1712321839 
-
l
 
2-0A
l
 
1-2F
Jan 25
2
Wrexham1811431637 
l
 
0-1A
Mar 8
Feb 15
l
 
4-1A
3
Birmingham1510321333 
l
 
0-2A
Feb 1
Mar 15
d
 
1-1A
4
Huddersfield1710251132 
w
 
2-1A
Jan 4
Feb 1
w
 
1-3F
5
Stockport178631230 
Dec 29
Apr 12
Mar 4
d
 
1-1A
6
Reading17935530 
w
 
2-1A
Feb 15
Apr 12
Dec 26
7
Bolton17935130 
Jan 21
Mar 22
l
 
2-4A
Jan 28
8
Barnsley18765327 
Feb 22
l
 
2-0A
Jan 11
d
 
2-2A
9
Lincoln18756126 
w
 
2-1F
Jan 1
Jan 18
l
 
2-1F
10
Mansfield16736124 
Apr 18
Dec 21
l
 
0-2A
Feb 8
11
Exeter17737-124 
Mar 15
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-1A
Mar 1
12
Charlton17647-122 
Jan 18
d
 
1-1F
Dec 21
Apr 18
13
Stevenage17647-322 
w
 
2-0F
Apr 26
Jan 1
l
 
2-0A
14
Peterborough16637321 
May 3
d
 
3-3A
Dec 9
Apr 5
15
Bristol R18639-921 
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 1
Feb 22
l
 
1-0A
16
Wigan17557120 
Dec 26
Apr 21
May 3
l
 
2-1A
17
Rotherham 17557-420 
-
-
Apr 1
Dec 14
18
Blackpool17557-620 
Apr 5
Dec 7
Mar 22
d
 
0-00-0
19
Crawley18549-1119 
Mar 29
l
 
1-0A
w
 
3-0F
Apr 26
20
L Orient17539-318 
Mar 4
l
 
1-0A
w
 
1-0F
Mar 8
21
Northampton 18468-618 
Dec 14
Apr 1
-
-
22
Cambridge173410-1413 
Jan 28
w
 
0-1F
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 29
23
Shrewsbury163211-1311 
Feb 8
d
 
1-1A
Apr 21
Dec 29
24
Burton161510-148 
d
 
2-2A
Jan 25
d
 
0-00-0
Jan 4
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
7
Northampton have not won in 7 consecutive away league games
Rotherham 17TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
Won
7
Draw
5
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
Won
6
Draw
6
Lost
8
Northampton 21ST
20 league games
Away
7
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
38
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
W
2
Draw
7
Lost
11
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
W
4
Draw
7
Lost
9
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Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Rotherham have beaten Northampton in 3 consecutive league meetings
5
Rotherham have not lost to Northampton in 5 consecutive home league meetings
League games at Rotherham since 2006
Rotherham
Northampton
Goals: Scored
9
6
Games: Scored
6 / 6
4 / 6
Clean sheets
2 / 6
0 / 6
RTH
3
D
2
NHT
1
League games at Northampton since 2007
Northampton
Rotherham
Goals: Scored
11
8
Games: Scored
5 / 6
5 / 6
Clean sheets
1 / 6
1 / 6
RTH
1
D
2
NHT
3
Goal Statistics

Goals have been difficult to come by for Northampton Town of late. It has been 6 League One matches since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.0 suggests they'll struggle to end that run on Saturday afternoon against Rotherham United.

Rotherham 17th Northampton 21st
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
24%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 76% probability that Rotherham will score 1 or more goals
0
36%
1
37%
2
19%
3
4+
There is a 73% probability that Northampton will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-17
Rotherham have scored 17% fewer goals at home than predicted
-5
Northampton’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.0
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
1.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2024/2025 season
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Rotherham
PG (predicted goals)
Northampton
1.4
1
Attack rating
RTH
NHT
18%
better
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Games scored9
12
Failed to score8
6
Scored first4
5
Goals scored16
19
Avg. goals scored0.9
1.1
Avg. shots per game9
7
Avg. shots per goal10
7
Conversion rate for10
15
Avg. XG for1.4
0.9
KickOff rating
+18%
Defence rating
RTH
NHT
6%
better
view stats
Games conceded14
13
Clean sheets3
5
Conceded first12
10
Goals conceded20
25
Avg. goals conceded1.2
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded8
11
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
8
Conversion rate against15%
13%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.8
KickOff rating
+6%

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

Rotherham League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
15444
J PowellS NombeJ PowellM Wilks
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Powell MID174
2
-
S Nombe FWD1642
1
-
J Hugill FWD161
1
-
C Humphreys DEF151
-
R James DEF151
2
-
H Odoffin MID151
3
-
C Tiéhi MID152
3
-
M Wilks FWD143
4
-
J McCart DEF13
2
-
J Rafferty DEF131
2
-
J Clarke-Harris FWD1241
1
-
J Holmes MID11
-
C Bramall DEF10
-
J Hungbo FWD10
1
-
D Phillips GLK9
-
C Dawson GLK8
1
-
A MacDonald MID8
1
-
S McWilliams MID8
1
-
L Kelly MID61
2
-
D Osong FWD6
-
S Raggett DEF51
3
-
Z Jules DEF5
1
-
C McGuckin FWD2
-
Northampton League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
18435
J GuthrieC McGeehan T FosuC McGeehan 
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Guthrie DEF1812
4
-
M Pinnock FWD1822
3
-
L Burge GLK17
-
C McGeehan  MID1741
5
-
S Hoskins FWD1611
3
-
A Odimayo DEF15
3
1
T Fosu FWD1433
1
-
J Baldwin DEF131
3
-
T Roberts MID131
2
1
S. Chouchane MID131
3
-
L McCarron DEF121
-
W Hondermarck MID12
1
-
A McGowan DEF101
1
-
B Fox MID10
3
-
J Sowerby MID10
1
-
T Eaves FWD92
1
1
T Magloire DEF71
-
C Morton FWD711
-
L Mbete DEF6
2
-
J Willis DEF5
-
P Brough DEF3
1
-
J Wilson FWD3
-
N Tzanev GLK2
-
A Koiki DEF2
-
H Lintott DEF1
-
M Dibley-Dias MID1
-