Rotherham United vs Bristol Rovers: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 17 August

Rotherham United

W L D L D

13th place in England League 1

0-0

17/08/2024 10:00

Bristol Rovers

L L D L L

22nd place in England League 1

England League 1

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Rotherham United vs Bristol Rovers on 17 August 2024 (kick-off: 10:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Rotherham United vs Bristol Rovers preview before placing your bet.

Rotherham United are currently 13th with 59 points after 46 matches.
Bristol Rovers sit 22nd with 43 points from 46 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Rotherham United to win with probability 47%.
Head-to-head history is evenly balanced: Rotherham United and Bristol Rovers have each won 3 of the last 6 meetings, while 0 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

10:00

2024-08-17

Rotherham United vs Bristol Rovers - Prediction & Odds

Rotherham United

Bristol Rovers

2024-08-17 10:00

STANDINGS UP TO 17/08/2024

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Birmingham City	111	46	34	9	3	84	31	53
02 Wrexham	92	46	27	11	8	67	34	33
03 Stockport County	87	46	25	12	9	72	42	30
04 Charlton Athletic	85	46	25	10	11	67	43	24
05 Wycombe Wanderers	84	46	24	12	10	70	45	25
06 Leyton Orient	78	46	24	6	16	72	48	24
07 Reading	75	46	21	12	13	68	57	11
08 Bolton Wanderers	68	46	20	8	18	67	70	-3
09 Blackpool	67	46	17	16	13	72	60	12
10 Huddersfield Town	64	46	19	7	20	58	55	3
11 Lincoln City	61	46	16	13	17	64	56	8
12 Barnsley	61	46	17	10	19	69	73	-4
13 Rotherham United	59	46	16	11	19	54	59	-5
14 Stevenage Borough	57	46	15	12	19	42	50	-8
15 Wigan Athletic	56	46	13	17	16	40	42	-2
16 Exeter City	56	46	15	11	20	49	65	-16
17 Mansfield Town	54	46	15	9	22	60	73	-13
18 Peterborough United	51	46	13	12	21	68	81	-13
19 Northampton Town	51	46	12	15	19	48	66	-18
20 Burton Albion	47	46	11	14	21	49	66	-17
21 Crawley Town	46	46	12	10	24	57	83	-26
22 Bristol Rovers	43	46	12	7	27	44	76	-32
23 Cambridge United	38	46	9	11	26	45	73	-28
24 Shrewsbury Town	33	46	8	9	29	41	79	-38

Head To Head

18/01/2020 11:00

Rotherham United

3 - 0

Bristol Rovers

ENG L1

28/09/2019 10:00

Bristol Rovers

1 - 0

Rotherham United

ENG L1

21/04/2018 10:00

Rotherham United

2 - 0

Bristol Rovers

ENG L1

02/12/2017 11:00

Bristol Rovers

2 - 1

Rotherham United

ENG L1

19/02/2013 15:45

Bristol Rovers

1 - 2

Rotherham United

ENG L2

26/01/2013 11:00

Rotherham United

1 - 3

Bristol Rovers

ENG L2

Rotherham United

50%

Draw

Bristol Rovers

50%

Rotherham United Last 6 matches

03/08/2024 10:00

Rotherham United 0 - 0 Doncaster Rovers INT CF

30/07/2024 14:30

Grimsby Town 2 - 2 Rotherham United INT CF

27/07/2024 10:00

Rotherham United 1 - 2 Sheffield United INT CF

23/07/2024 14:30

Alfreton Town 0 - 3 Rotherham United INT CF

20/07/2024 10:00

Spalding United 1 - 1 Rotherham United INT CF

19/07/2024 14:30

Stamford 2 - 4 Rotherham United INT CF

Win

33%

Draw

50%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Bristol Rovers

03/08/2024 10:00

Bristol Rovers 0 - 2 Cardiff City INT CF

30/07/2024 14:00

Bristol Rovers 2 - 1 Plymouth Argyle INT CF

27/07/2024 06:00

Portimonense 0 - 2 Bristol Rovers INT CF

23/07/2024 06:00

Bristol Rovers 1 - 2 Bromley INT CF

16/07/2024 14:00

Yeovil Town 0 - 3 Bristol Rovers INT CF

13/07/2024 10:00

Bath City 0 - 1 Bristol Rovers INT CF

Win

67%

Draw

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues England League 1

Played games

Goals

Scored

376

Avg. per game

1.25

Conceded

401

Avg. per game

1.34

Scored

406

Avg. per game

1.35

Conceded

432

Avg. per game

1.44

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

199 (66%)101 (34%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

221 (74%)79 (26%)

Rotherham United

Recent matches

Bristol Rovers

Under /Over

(71%)32 13(29%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(76%)34 11(24%)

Under /Over

(33%)15 30(67%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(47%)21 24(53%)

/Yes

(40%)18 27(60%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(47%)21 24(53%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Rotherham United

Bristol Rovers

Shots

Rotherham United

Total shots

10.76 avg / game

Blocked

594 total

Avg. 2.90

Bristol Rovers

Total shots

11.38 avg / game

Blocked

714 total

Avg. 3.28

Rotherham United Pass Bristol Rovers

Total passes

81752

Avg. 316 / game

Accurate

67%

Ball possession

46%

Total passes

97771

Avg. 383 / game

Accurate

70%

Ball possession

52%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Rotherham United

300

Played games

Bristol Rovers

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.28

Clean sheets

0.25

4.82

1447

Corners

1402

4.67

20.57

6171

Throw-ins

6019

20.06

1.64

491

Offsides

508

1.69

2.80

841

GK saves

786

2.62

Rotherham United

DISCIPLINARY

Bristol Rovers

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.59

477

565

1.88

0.05

0.11

10.64

3192

Fouls

3024

10.08

12.30

3690

Tackles

3603

12.01

NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Rotherham United vs Bristol Rovers Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Rotherham United vs Bristol Rovers on 17 August 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this England League 1 fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Rotherham United vs Bristol Rovers Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Rotherham United's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Bristol Rovers's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

England League 1 Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live England League 1 standings and the England League 1 form table to understand exactly where Rotherham United and Bristol Rovers sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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