Cheltenham vs Rotherham Prediction, H2H & Stats

England: League Two · Regular Season - 1
Cheltenham

Cheltenham

5th in table
LLDLW
Full time
2:1
HT 1 - 0
Rotherham

Rotherham

22nd in table
LLLLD
30' C. McCann
35' Kian Spence
38' Jonathan Tomkinson
40' Shaun McWilliams
62' J. Buyabu
71' J. Evans
73' Pierce Sweeney
Saturday, 15 August 2026
Whaddon Road, Cheltenham
H. Wager

Head to head

Last 7 meetings
7games
3Cheltenham wins
0Draws
4Rotherham wins
2.6Goals per game
29%Both scored
43%Over 2.5
02 Nov 2024FA Cup Rotherham 1 - 3 Cheltenham
22 Jan 2022League One Rotherham 1 - 0 Cheltenham
02 Oct 2021League One Cheltenham 0 - 2 Rotherham
16 Mar 2013League Two Cheltenham 3 - 0 Rotherham
17 Nov 2012League Two Rotherham 4 - 2 Cheltenham
09 Apr 2012League Two Rotherham 1 - 0 Cheltenham
30 Dec 2011League Two Cheltenham 1 - 0 Rotherham

League Two table

#TeamPWDLGoalsGDPtsForm
1 Salford City 12813 19:12 +7 25 WWWWW
2 Barnet 10631 23:15 +8 21 LWWWW
3 Crewe 12561 15:11 +4 21 LWWWD
4 Walsall 11470 16:7 +9 19 WDDDW
5 Cheltenham 12534 21:22 -1 18 WLLLW
6 York 11452 19:13 +6 17 DDDWL
7 Gillingham 12453 17:14 +3 17 DLWDL
8 Shrewsbury 12525 13:17 -4 17 WWLWD
9 Chesterfield 12444 18:16 +2 16 DLDWL
10 Exeter City 12444 8:6 +2 16 WDWWL
11 Accrington ST 12363 17:16 +1 15 DWDWD
12 Newport County 12363 16:15 +1 15 DDWDW
13 Tranmere 12363 15:15 0 15 WLDLD
14 Rochdale 12435 15:17 -2 15 DLDWW
15 Swindon Town 12435 13:16 -3 15 WDLLD
16 Bristol Rovers 12507 16:20 -4 15 LLLLW
17 Grimsby 12354 15:15 0 14 DLLLL
18 Fleetwood Town 12354 14:15 -1 14 LWDLL
19 Colchester 11263 11:14 -3 12 DDLDD
20 Port Vale 10334 6:10 -4 12 DWWLW
21 Oldham 11326 13:17 -4 11 LWDLL
22 Rotherham 12255 14:20 -6 11 DLLLD
23 Northampton 10244 6:8 -2 10 LWDLL
24 Crawley Town 10127 11:20 -9 5 LLDLL

Top scorers

League Two
1 A. DrinanSwindon Town 8goals 1assists 12apps
2 K. TshimangaBarnet 8goals 5assists 10apps
3 C. McCannCheltenham 7goals 1assists 11apps
4 A. PressleyWalsall 7goals 0assists 10apps
5 O. PearceYork 6goals 4assists 11apps
6 C. LakinBarnet 6goals 3assists 10apps
7 A. NewbyYork 6goals 1assists 11apps
8 J. WoodsAccrington ST 6goals 1assists 11apps
9 P. MullinRotherham 6goals 0assists 12apps
10 J. GibsonCrewe 5goals 1assists 12apps

Recent form

3 W 4 D 3 L in the last 10
20 Oct 2026League Two Cheltenham 4 - 2 Fleetwood Town W
17 Oct 2026League Two Oldham 4 - 1 Cheltenham L
13 Oct 2026EFL Trophy Cheltenham 2 - 2 Tottenham Hotspur U21 D
10 Oct 2026League Two Cheltenham 0 - 2 Salford City L
03 Oct 2026League Two Accrington ST 2 - 0 Cheltenham L
26 Sep 2026League Two Cheltenham 2 - 1 Chesterfield W
22 Sep 2026EFL Trophy Cheltenham 2 - 2 Exeter City D
19 Sep 2026League Two Colchester 1 - 1 Cheltenham D
12 Sep 2026League Two Crawley Town 1 - 3 Cheltenham W
05 Sep 2026League Two Cheltenham 2 - 2 Grimsby D
1 W 4 D 5 L in the last 10
20 Oct 2026League Two Rotherham 2 - 2 Newport County D
17 Oct 2026League Two Fleetwood Town 2 - 0 Rotherham L
10 Oct 2026League Two Rotherham 1 - 4 Gillingham L
06 Oct 2026EFL Trophy Rotherham 0 - 4 Bradford L
03 Oct 2026League Two Exeter City 1 - 0 Rotherham L
26 Sep 2026League Two Rotherham 1 - 1 Crewe D
22 Sep 2026EFL Trophy York 1 - 1 Rotherham D
19 Sep 2026League Two Northampton 0 - 1 Rotherham W
12 Sep 2026League Two Rotherham 3 - 3 Salford City D
05 Sep 2026League Two Bristol Rovers 1 - 0 Rotherham L

Who wins? Three ways to read it

1 · X · 2
Goal model
Form & stats
Bookmaker odds
Cheltenham Draw Rotherham
Value spotted: Cheltenham win at 2.69 (model 44% vs market 34%)

Most likely scores

1-1 12.6%
1-0 11.5%
0-1 9%
2-1 8.8%
0-0 8.2%
2-0 8%

Expected goals: 1.4 Cheltenham · 1.1 Rotherham

Goal lines

Over 1.5 goals71%
Over 2.5 goals46%
Over 3.5 goals24%
Both teams score50%

Team comparison

Form Attack Defence Goal model Head to head Goals Overall
0%
Form
0%
0%
Attack
0%
0%
Defence
0%
0%
Goal model
0%
40%
Head to head
60%
50%
Goals
50%
45%
Overall
55%

Cheltenham vs Rotherham: preview and prediction

Cheltenham host Rotherham in the England League Two (Regular Season - 1) on Saturday, 15th August 2026 at 15:00 at Whaddon Road, Cheltenham. Cheltenham sit 5th in the table and Rotherham 22nd.

Cheltenham are struggling, with 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 games (L-L-D-L-W). Rotherham are struggling, with 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats in their last 5 games (L-L-L-L-D).

In the last 7 meetings, Cheltenham won 3, Rotherham won 4 and 0 ended level. These games average 2.6 goals, with both teams scoring in 29% and over 2.5 goals in 43%.

Our goal model expects about 1.4 goals for Cheltenham and 1.1 for Rotherham. It gives Cheltenham the edge (44% home win, 27% draw, 30% away win), 46% for over 2.5 goals and 50% for both teams to score. The most likely score is 1-1.

Our pick was Away or Draw at odds of 1.42.

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Football Analyst & Predictor · Rarabet

Cheltenham vs Rotherham FAQs

What is the best prediction for Cheltenham vs Rotherham?

Our top tip is Double Chance: Away or Draw (1.42 odds).

Who will win Cheltenham vs Rotherham?

Cheltenham are favourites: our model gives Cheltenham 44%, the draw 27% and Rotherham 30%.

Will both teams score?

Both teams scoring has a 50% chance in our model, and it happened in 29% of recent meetings.

How many goals are expected?

Our model expects 2.5 goals in total, with a 46% chance of over 2.5 goals.

When is Cheltenham vs Rotherham?

Kick-off is on Saturday, 15th August 2026 at 15:00 at Whaddon Road, Cheltenham.

Who is the referee?

H. Wager is in charge of this game.