Fleetwood Town vs Rotherham Prediction

Fleetwood Town
2-0
Finished
HT 0-0
Rotherham
Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood 17/10/2026

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Complete
Match Importance
3.6 / 10
AI Best Pick
74%Trust
Double Chance
Home Win or Draw
1.34
SignalGOODModel44%SurpriseHighGap-0.8%
Fleetwood Town Rest
6 days
Rotherham Rest
6 days

Fleetwood Town vs Rotherham: the result in context

Fleetwood Town beat Rotherham 2-0 in the League Two on 17 Oct 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.

When these two meet, goals usually follow: 3.3 a game across 3 meetings, with both teams scoring in 2.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
47%2.21
X
27%3.42
2
26%3.03
Double Chance
1X
74%1.34
X2
53%1.58
Both Teams to Score
Yes
53%1.69
No
47%2.05
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.7 + 0.94 = 2.64
Over 1.5
74%1.25
Over 2.5
51%1.89
Over 3.5
31%3.20
Under 1.5
26%3.50
Under 2.5
49%1.88
Under 3.5
69%1.33
Corners
Projected Corners: 6 + 4.2 = 10.2
Over 8.5
67%1.44
Over 9.5
56%1.78
Over 10.5
44%2.21
Under 8.5
33%2.56
Under 9.5
44%1.98
Under 10.5
56%1.57
Cards
Projected Cards: 1.9 + 2.4 = 4.3
Over 3.5
63%-
Over 4.5
44%-
Under 3.5
37%-
Under 4.5
56%-

Match Events

38'brandon coverFoul
46'Shaun Rooney
53'Sonny Aljofree INAaron Nemane out
53'Josh Austerfield INkian spence out
54'Tom Bradshaw INK. Lolas out
54'brandon cover INJayce Fitzgerald out
62'H. DouglasFoul
65'Ched Evans INWill davies out
65'Mark HelmHandball
66'Ronan CoughlanFoul
77'Adam Murphy INCrispin McLean out
80'Ronan CoughlanAssist: Crispin McLean
85'Mark Helm INConor Haughey out
85'Ronan Coughlan INR. Cirino out
89'K. LolasArgument
89'Jay LynchArgument
90+1'Dominic IorfaArgument
90+1'Lewis McCannArgument

Lineups

Fleetwood Town
3-1-4-2Coach: M. Lawlor
Rotherham
3-4-1-2Coach: A. Bruce
Avg rating6.73
Avg rating6.09
J. Lynch6.61J. Lynch
S. Rooney7.426S. Rooney
R. Bennett6.86R. Bennett
F. Potter7.35F. Potter
H. Neal6.64H. Neal
L. McCann6.114L. McCann
A. Murphy6.115A. Murphy
M. Helm6.310M. Helm
Jake Thomas Batty6.324J. Thomas Batty
C. Evans6.517C. Evans
R. Coughlan7.419R. Coughlan
J. Eyestone6.013J. Eyestone
D. Iorfa5.627D. Iorfa
Sonny Aljofree6.514S. Aljofree
H. Douglas5.926H. Douglas
D. Hall6.112D. Hall
Brandon Ashley Cover6.128B. Ashley Cover
Jamie Jellis6.222J. Jellis
J. Buyabu5.824J. Buyabu
J. Austerfield5.94J. Austerfield
T. Bradshaw6.29T. Bradshaw
P. Mullin6.010P. Mullin

Fleetwood Town Substitutes

9W. Davies65'for Ched Evans6.7
20A. Loupalo-Bi
22J. Pradic
28J. Robertson
29R. Cirino85'for Ronan Coughlan6.9
16Conor Haughey85'for Mark Helm7.0
27C. McLean77'for Adam Murphy7.1

Rotherham Substitutes

8K. Spence53'for Josh Austerfield6.6
2J. Rafferty
5K. Ngwenya
23A. Nemane53'for Sonny Aljofree6.4
20K. Lolas54'replaced by Tom Bradshaw89'
15Jayce Fitzgerald54'for brandon cover6.7
1T. Cann

Match Stats

Fleetwood TownRotherham
54%Ball Possession46%
9Corner Kicks6
4Yellow Cards4
16Total Shots8
5Shots on Goal0
7Shots off Goal6
11Shots Inside Box5
5Shots Outside Box3
4Blocked Shots2
9Fouls14
5Offsides2
0Goalkeeper Saves3
361Total Passes308
234Passes Accurate188
13Free Kicks8

Team Comparison

Fleetwood TownFleetwood Town
RotherhamRotherham
1540Elo Rating 1431
1.36Attack 1.43
1.35Defense 0.12
17%Hit Rate 0%
11.6Shots per Game 10.7
4.0Shots on Target 3.7
5.1Corners per Game 3.9
2.6Cards per Game 2.9

AI Insights

🏠Strong Home Advantage+108 Elo
📈BTTS Trend67% in H2H

Game State Tendencies

Fleetwood TownFleetwood Town
  • Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Scores more in 2nd half (1.1 vs 0.3 in first half)
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
RotherhamRotherham
  • Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
  • Starts fast - scores more in 1st half (1.2 vs 0.3 in second half)
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late

Head to Head

Last 3 meetings, all competitions

Fleetwood TownFleetwood Town3Wins · 100%
Draws00%
RotherhamRotherham0Wins · 0%
3.3Avg Goals
67%Both teams scored2 of 3
67%3+ goals2 of 3

Previous meetings

League Cup27/08/2024
Fleetwood TownRotherham
21
League One15/01/2022
Fleetwood TownRotherham
10
League One11/09/2021
RotherhamFleetwood Town
24

Recent Form

Fleetwood TownFleetwood Town
3W3D4L
10/10/2026
Fleetwood TownWalsall
11
D
06/10/2026
Fleetwood TownBarnsley
41
W
03/10/2026
Salford CityFleetwood Town
10
L
26/09/2026
Fleetwood TownRochdale
12
L
22/09/2026
OldhamFleetwood Town
10
L
19/09/2026
BarnetFleetwood Town
31
L
16/09/2026
Fleetwood TownSheffield Utd
10
W
12/09/2026
Newport CountyFleetwood Town
11
D
05/09/2026
Fleetwood TownShrewsbury
20
W
01/09/2026
Fleetwood TownOldham
11
D
RotherhamRotherham
3W3D4L
10/10/2026
RotherhamGillingham
14
L
06/10/2026
RotherhamBradford
04
L
03/10/2026
Exeter CityRotherham
10
L
26/09/2026
RotherhamCrewe
11
D
22/09/2026
YorkRotherham
4151
W
19/09/2026
NorthamptonRotherham
01
W
12/09/2026
RotherhamSalford City
33
D
05/09/2026
Bristol RoversRotherham
10
L
01/09/2026
TranmereRotherham
22
D
29/08/2026
RotherhamChesterfield
21
W

League Table

League Two 2026
#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Salford CitySalford City14101325:15+1031WWWWW
2BarnetBarnet1375128:18+1026DWDLW
3WalsallWalsall1357121:12+922WLWDD
4CreweCrewe1457217:17022DLLWW
5CheltenhamCheltenham1463523:25-221LWWLL
6GrimsbyGrimsby1455424:18+620WWDLL
7YorkYork1455424:21+320LLWDD
8GillinghamGillingham1455420:19+120WLDLW
9Accrington STAccrington ST1447323:17+619DWDWD
10ChesterfieldChesterfield1454524:21+319LWDLD
11TranmereTranmere1447319:17+219WDWLD
12Exeter CityExeter City1454511:9+219LWWDW
13Swindon TownSwindon Town1454515:17-219WDWDL
14Newport CountyNewport County1446420:17+318WLDDW
15ShrewsburyShrewsbury1453617:22-518LDWWL
16Fleetwood TownFleetwood Town1445518:18017WLLWD
17Bristol RoversBristol Rovers1451817:23-616LDLLL
18Port ValePort Vale1243510:14-415WLDWW
19RochdaleRochdale1443717:26-915LLDLD
20NorthamptonNorthampton123549:9014DWLWD
21OldhamOldham1333714:19-512LDLWD
22RotherhamRotherham1426618:25-712LDDLL
23ColchesterColchester1326512:19-712LLDDL
24Crawley TownCrawley Town1223713:21-89WDLLD
#TeamMPGPts
1Salford CitySalford City1425:1531
2BarnetBarnet1328:1826
3WalsallWalsall1321:1222
4CreweCrewe1417:1722
5CheltenhamCheltenham1423:2521
6GrimsbyGrimsby1424:1820
7YorkYork1424:2120
8GillinghamGillingham1420:1920
9Accrington STAccrington ST1423:1719
10ChesterfieldChesterfield1424:2119
11TranmereTranmere1419:1719
12Exeter CityExeter City1411:919
13Swindon TownSwindon Town1415:1719
14Newport CountyNewport County1420:1718
15ShrewsburyShrewsbury1417:2218
16Fleetwood TownFleetwood Town1418:1817
17Bristol RoversBristol Rovers1417:2316
18Port ValePort Vale1210:1415
19RochdaleRochdale1417:2615
20NorthamptonNorthampton129:914
21OldhamOldham1314:1912
22RotherhamRotherham1418:2512
23ColchesterColchester1312:1912
24Crawley TownCrawley Town1213:219
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About the Fleetwood Town vs Rotherham forecast

The forecasts for this League Two match are built from team Elo ratings, recent form, scoring data and the head-to-head record, and are updated as new data arrives before kickoff.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

Fleetwood Town and Rotherham in the League Two table

In the League Two table, Fleetwood Town are 16th and Rotherham 22nd, 5 points apart. League goal record so far: Fleetwood Town 18-18, Rotherham 18-25. The full standings are on the League Two Table 2026 page.

Key Factors for This Match

This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.