Both sides have looked positive so far this season, and with the Millers yet to lose on home turf, we see a share of the spoils as the most likely outcome with neither expected to put the other to the sword.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Rotherham United win with a probability of 46.51%. A win for Blackpool had a probability of 26.76% and a draw had a probability of 26.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Rotherham United win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.51%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.97%) and 2-0 (8.89%). The likeliest Blackpool win was 0-1 (8.88%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.62%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 4.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Rotherham United would win this match.