Rotherham United vs Oldham Athletic | Betting Tips, Predictions & Stats (, EFL Trophy)

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Over 1.5 Goals

Rotherham United sit 3rd in the table after 1 games, averaging 0.8 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per home match this season. Oldham Athletic are 4th after 1 games, averaging 1.7 scored and 1.4 conceded on the road. Rotherham United have won 2/10 home games (20%) this season; Oldham Athletic have won 4/10 on the road (40%). There's no dominant edge either way.

Oldham Athletic have featured in high-scoring away games this season — Over 2.5 Goals in 80% of their away fixtures (8/10). Rotherham United are lower at home (50%, 5/10), averaging 0.8 scored and 1.4 conceded.

BTTS figures are mid-range for both sides — Rotherham United at 50% in home games (5/10), Oldham Athletic at 50% away (5/10). Neither a clear yes nor no based on the stats alone.

Corner counts have been moderate to high for both sides this season — Rotherham United see 8+ in 70% of home games, Oldham Athletic in 80% away. Over 8.5 Corners is worth considering.

Our Prediction: Over 1.5 Goals — Rotherham United see 2+ goals in 70% of home games, Oldham Athletic in 80% of away games. A reliable lower-risk option for this fixture.

League Table

The full EFL Trophy table for the 2025/2026 season, with Rotherham United (3rd) and Oldham Athletic (4th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

EFL Trophy 2025/2026

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Luton Town	8	6	0	2	20:10	+10	18
2	Northampton Town	7	6	0	1	15:6	+9	18
3	Doncaster Rovers	7	5	1	1	17:6	+11	16
4	Stockport County	8	4	2	2	16:12	+4	14
5	Huddersfield Town	6	4	1	1	15:5	+10	13
6	Port Vale	6	4	1	1	15:8	+7	13
7	Plymouth Argyle	6	4	0	2	14:8	+6	12
8	Harrogate Town	5	4	0	1	10:5	+5	12
9	Swindon Town	5	4	0	1	12:6	+6	12
10	Bolton Wanderers	5	4	0	1	13:3	+10	12
11	AFC Wimbledon	6	4	0	2	16:12	+4	12
12	Crewe Alexandra	4	3	1	0	13:3	+10	10
13	Colchester United	4	3	0	1	6:3	+3	9
14	Salford City	4	3	0	1	11:10	+1	9
15	Rotherham United H	5	3	0	2	14:10	+4	9
16	West Ham United U21	5	3	0	2	12:10	+2	9
17	Stevenage	4	3	0	1	13:6	+7	9
18	Lincoln City	4	3	0	1	8:2	+6	9
19	Leyton Orient	4	3	0	1	6:3	+3	9
20	Fleetwood Town	5	2	2	1	13:8	+5	8
21	Bristol Rovers	5	2	2	1	11:10	+1	8
22	Tranmere Rovers	4	2	1	1	6:7	-1	7
23	Walsall	5	2	1	2	7:7	0	7
24	Cambridge United	4	2	1	1	8:6	+2	7
25	Wycombe Wanderers	4	2	0	2	7:5	+2	6
26	Blackpool	4	2	0	2	10:7	+3	6
27	Exeter City	4	2	0	2	5:8	-3	6
28	Cardiff City	4	2	0	2	5:7	-2	6
29	Bradford City	4	2	0	2	8:8	0	6
30	Reading	3	2	0	1	6:4	+2	6
31	Peterborough United	4	2	0	2	7:7	0	6
32	Chesterfield	4	1	1	2	5:14	-9	4
33	Barnet	3	1	1	1	5:7	-2	4
34	Accrington Stanley	3	1	1	1	5:6	-1	4
35	Wolves U21	3	1	0	2	7:10	-3	3
36	Arsenal U21	3	1	0	2	6:8	-2	3
37	Grimsby Town	3	1	0	2	6:8	-2	3
38	Burton Albion	3	1	0	2	3:4	-1	3
39	Barrow	3	1	0	2	3:7	-4	3
40	Manchester City U21	3	1	0	2	7:8	-1	3
41	Barnsley	4	1	0	3	6:11	-5	3
42	Manchester United U21	3	1	0	2	4:8	-4	3
43	Shrewsbury Town	3	1	0	2	5:6	-1	3
44	Gillingham	3	1	0	2	5:6	-1	3
45	Crawley Town	3	1	0	2	6:6	0	3
46	Notts County	3	1	0	2	2:6	-4	3
47	Newport County	3	1	0	2	2:3	-1	3
48	Tottenham U21	3	0	2	1	8:12	-4	2
49	Cheltenham Town	3	0	1	2	2:5	-3	1
50	Liverpool U21	3	0	1	2	2:6	-4	1
51	Nottingham Forest U21	3	0	1	2	3:6	-3	1
52	Wigan Athletic	3	0	1	2	2:5	-3	1
53	Brighton U21	3	0	1	2	2:5	-3	1
54	Newcastle United U21	3	0	1	2	5:11	-6	1
55	Mansfield Town	3	0	1	2	3:6	-3	1
56	Bromley	3	0	1	2	5:7	-2	1
57	Crystal Palace U21	3	0	1	2	6:11	-5	1
58	Chelsea U21	3	0	1	2	1:6	-5	1
59	Fulham U21	3	0	0	3	2:9	-7	0
60	Leeds United U21	3	0	0	3	3:11	-8	0
61	Everton U21	3	0	0	3	5:12	-7	0
62	Milton Keynes Dons	3	0	0	3	1:10	-9	0
63	Oldham Athletic A	3	0	0	3	5:14	-9	0
64	Aston Villa U21	3	0	0	3	4:9	-5	0

Team Form

Oldham Athletic have lost 50% of their away matches this season, while Rotherham United have been more solid at home (40% losses). The home side may find it easier to impose themselves.

	Rotherham United (Home Form)	Oldham Athletic (Away Form)
Last X Matches	10	10
Won	2 (20%)	4 (40%)
Drawn	4 (40%)	1 (10%)
Lost	4 (40%)	5 (50%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Rotherham United have seen both teams score in 50% of home games, Oldham Athletic in 50% of away games. The full BTTS breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

	Rotherham United (Home Form)	Oldham Athletic (Away Form)
Last X Matches	10	10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS)	5 (50%)	5 (50%)

Match Goals

Oldham Athletic regularly feature in high-scoring away games (Over 2.5 in 80%), while Rotherham United are lower at home (50%). The visitors' attacking output suggests multiple goals are likely.

Over Goals

	Rotherham United (Home Form)	Oldham Athletic (Away Form)
Last X Matches	10	10
Over 0.5 Goals	8 (80%)	9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals	7 (70%)	8 (80%)
Over 2.5 Goals	5 (50%)	8 (80%)
Over 3.5 Goals	2 (20%)	4 (40%)

Under Goals

	Rotherham United (Home Form)	Oldham Athletic (Away Form)
Last X Matches	10	10
Under 0.5 Goals	2 (20%)	1 (10%)
Under 1.5 Goals	3 (30%)	2 (20%)
Under 2.5 Goals	5 (50%)	2 (20%)
Under 3.5 Goals	8 (80%)	6 (60%)

Team Goals

Rotherham United have scored 2+ goals in 0% of home games this season, Oldham Athletic in 40% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

	Rotherham United (Home Form)	Oldham Athletic (Away Form)
Last X Matches	10	10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored	6 (60%)	7 (70%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored	2 (20%)	6 (60%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored	0 (0%)	4 (40%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored	0 (0%)	0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

	Rotherham United (Home Form)	Oldham Athletic (Away Form)
Last X Matches	10	10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded	7 (70%)	7 (70%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded	5 (50%)	4 (40%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded	2 (20%)	3 (30%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded	0 (0%)	0 (0%)

Goal Totals

	Rotherham United (Home Form)	Oldham Athletic (Away Form)
Last X Matches	10	10
Total Goals Scored	8 (0.8 avg)	17 (1.7 avg)
Total Goals Conceded	14 (1.4 avg)	14 (1.4 avg)

Match Corners

Oldham Athletic frequently reach high corner counts away from home (70%), while Rotherham United are lower at home (50%). The visitors may create the majority of set-piece opportunities.

	Rotherham United (Home Form)	Oldham Athletic (Away Form)
Last X Matches	10	10
Over 7.5 Corners	7 (70%)	8 (80%)
Over 8.5 Corners	5 (50%)	7 (70%)
Over 9.5 Corners	4 (40%)	6 (60%)
Over 10.5 Corners	3 (30%)	3 (30%)
Over 11.5 Corners	2 (20%)	2 (20%)
Over 12.5 Corners	2 (20%)	1 (10%)

Team Corners

Rotherham United have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 20% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 10% of home matches.

Oldham Athletic have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 10% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 40% of away matches.

Corners Won

	Rotherham United (Home Form)	Oldham Athletic (Away Form)
Last X Matches	10	10
Over 4.5 Corners For	3 (30%)	2 (20%)
Over 5.5 Corners For	2 (20%)	1 (10%)
Over 6.5 Corners For	2 (20%)	1 (10%)
Over 7.5 Corners For	1 (10%)	0 (0%)
Over 8.5 Corners For	1 (10%)	0 (0%)

Corners Conceded

	Rotherham United (Home Form)	Oldham Athletic (Away Form)
Last X Matches	10	10
Over 4.5 Corners Against	5 (50%)	6 (60%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against	4 (40%)	6 (60%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against	1 (10%)	4 (40%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against	1 (10%)	2 (20%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against	0 (0%)	2 (20%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Rotherham United and Oldham Athletic. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

13th Jan, 2018

Oldham Athletic

1 – 1 HT: 1-1

Rotherham United

Corners 3–7 Cards 1–1 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS

23rd Sep, 2017

Rotherham United

5 – 1 HT: 1-1

Oldham Athletic

Corners 6–7 Cards 1–3 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS

11th Mar, 2014

Oldham Athletic

0 – 2 HT: 0-1

Rotherham United