FA Cup | First Round

Nov 2, 2024 at 3pm UK

AESSEAL New York Stadium

Rotherham
vs.
Cheltenham

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's FA Cup clash between Rotherham United and Cheltenham Town, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Rotherham United

All competitions

Last Game: Rotherham 2-0 Stevenage
Saturday, October 26 at 3pm in League One

Goals
for

Cheltenham Town

All competitions

Last Game: Cheltenham 3-1 West Ham U21s
Tuesday, October 29 at 7pm in EFL Trophy

Goals
for

We say: Rotherham United 2-0 Cheltenham Town

Even despite their struggles so far this season, particularly going forward, Rotherham United should have too much for their fourth-tier visitors on Saturday, and we can only see the Millers progressing in relatively comfortable fashion. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a Rotherham United win with a probability of 50.02%. A win for Cheltenham Town has a probability of 25.97% and a draw has a probability of 24%.

The most likely scoreline for a Rotherham United win is 1-0 with a probability of 9.8%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 2-1 (9.6%) and 2-0 (8.31%). The likeliest Cheltenham Town win is 0-1 (6.68%), while for a drawn scoreline it is 1-1 (11.32%).

Result
Rotherham United	Draw	Cheltenham Town
50.02% ( 0.47)	24.01% ( 0.32)	25.97% ( -0.78)

Both teams to score 55.93% (

-1.78)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

54.25% (

-2.02)

45.74% (

2.02)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

31.94% (

-1.95)

68.06% (

1.95)

Rotherham United Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

81.65% (

-0.59)

18.34% (

0.59)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

50.54% (

-1.01)

49.45% (

1.01)

Cheltenham Town Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

68.49% (

-1.67)

31.5% (

1.67)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

32.11% (

-1.98)

67.89% (

1.97)

Score Analysis

Rotherham United 50.02%

Cheltenham Town 25.97%

Draw 24.01%

Rotherham United	Draw	Cheltenham Town
1-0 @ 9.8% ( 0.65) 2-1 @ 9.6% ( 0.03) 2-0 @ 8.31% ( 0.4) 3-1 @ 5.43% ( -0.09) 3-0 @ 4.7% ( 0.14) 3-2 @ 3.13% ( -0.2) 4-1 @ 2.3% ( -0.08) 4-0 @ 1.99% ( 0.02) 4-2 @ 1.33% ( -0.11) Other @ 3.43% Total : 50.02%	1-1 @ 11.32% ( 0.25) 0-0 @ 5.78% ( 0.48) 2-2 @ 5.54% ( -0.24) 3-3 @ 1.21% ( -0.14) Other @ 0.16% Total : 24.01%	0-1 @ 6.68% ( 0.27) 1-2 @ 6.54% ( -0.16) 0-2 @ 3.86% ( -0.02) 1-3 @ 2.52% ( -0.18) 2-3 @ 2.14% ( -0.2) 0-3 @ 1.48% ( -0.08) Other @ 2.76% Total : 25.97%