Value bet: Rotherham to win @ 2.75 – our chance 41% vs 36% implied by the price (edge +12%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Picks by market
ResultRotherham to win ✗41% · @2.75
Double chanceEither team to win ✗79% · @1.30
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓58% · @1.62
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✗80% · fair 1.25
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗8% · fair 12.78
Rotherham vs Salford City: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Rotherham welcome Salford City to Aesseal New York Stadium for a League Two fixture on Saturday 12 September (15:00 WAT). In the table, Rotherham are 22nd, in the drop zone, on 12 points after 14 matches; Salford City are 1st (leading the league) with 31. There are 19 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Rotherham, last 5: LDWDL Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to Bristol Rovers, away. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 1.8 conceded per game.
Salford City, last 5: WWLLL Their latest outing: 1–0 win over Port Vale, at home. Scoring is the worry: just 0.8 goals a game.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Rotherham 1.2 xG, Salford City 1.1 xG – a total near 2.3. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 40%, GG 58%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Rotherham 41%, draw 21%, Salford City 38%.
GG/NG: GG (58%) at 1.62.
Price worth noting: Rotherham to win @2.75 – the bookmaker implies 36%, our ratings say 41%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (58%, odds 1.62). Most likely score in line with that pick: Rotherham 1–1 Salford City. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Rotherham41%fair 2.45 · @2.75
Draw21%fair 4.66 · @3.40
Salford City38%fair 2.65 · @2.30
2.30Expected goals
1.18Rotherham xG
1.12Salford City xG
58%Both score
40%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
1–012%
0–111%
0–010%
2–18%
1–27%
From our goals model: Rotherham 1.2 – 1.1 Salford City expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Rotherham to win✗
41%
2.45
2.75 ▲
Double chance
Either team to win✗
79%
1.27
1.30
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
58%
1.73
1.62
Draw no bet
Rotherham (draw no bet)
52%
1.92
–
Asian handicap
Salford City +0.5 (Asian handicap)✓
63%
1.60
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
67%
1.49
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
60%
1.68
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
80%
1.25
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✗
92%
1.09
–
First team to score
Rotherham to score first
46%
2.16
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
46%
2.16
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Rotherham / FT Rotherham✗
21%
4.71
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
8%
12.78
–
Recent results
Rotherham – last 6
LDWDLL
5 Sep
@ Bristol Rovers
0–1
L
1 Sep
@ Tranmere
2–2
D
29 Aug
vs Chesterfield
2–1
W
22 Aug
vs York
1–1
D
15 Aug
@ Cheltenham
1–2
L
8 Aug
vs West Brom
1–4
L
1.2Scored / game
1.8Conceded / game
83%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Salford City – last 6
WWLLLD
5 Sep
vs Port Vale
1–0
W
1 Sep
vs Newport County
2–1
W
29 Aug
@ Shrewsbury
0–1
L
22 Aug
vs Chesterfield
0–1
L
15 Aug
@ Barnet
1–3
L
8 Aug
vs Shrewsbury
1–1
D
0.8Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
50%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Rotherham and Salford City.
What is the prediction for Rotherham vs Salford City?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 58% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.62.
Who will win Rotherham vs Salford City?
On our numbers Rotherham have a 41% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Salford City 38%.
How many goals will there be in Rotherham vs Salford City?
We expect about 2.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 40% likely and both teams score 58% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Rotherham vs Salford City?
Our predicted score is Rotherham 1–1 Salford City, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.3 goals in total.
When is Rotherham vs Salford City?
Rotherham vs Salford City (League Two) kicks off on Saturday 12 September 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time) at Aesseal New York Stadium.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
