Bradford vs Rotherham Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 24 Feb 2026

League One Betting Preview: Bradford vs Rotherham

Fifth-placed Bradford go head-to-head with second-from-bottom Rotherham at The University of Bradford Stadium, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Tuesday 24 February.

Bradford should be able to deliver a return when they go up against Rotherham, with odds of -147 looking really appealing. We think that the Full-Time Result market is the way to play this wager.

Bradford City have enjoyed three straight League One home wins. In their last game, the Bantams lost on the road to AFC Wimbledon 3-1 at The Cherry Red Records Stadium.

Rotherham United have lost in their previous three league outings. In a recent home game at New York Stadium, they were turned over 2-1 by Doncaster Rovers.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last time Rotherham and Bradford met involved the former hosting a 2-2 draw at New York Stadium.

League One		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
4	Bradford	46	22	11	13	58	51	7	58:51	77
23	Rotherham	46	10	11	25	41	71	-30	41:71	41

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Confirmed Lineups

Bradford confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Sam Walker (GK), Matthew Pennington, Aden Baldwin, Curtis Tilt, Josh Neufville, Max Power, Jenson Metcalfe, Tyreik Samuel Wright, Antoni Sarcevic, Bobby Pointon, Kayden Jackson.

Rotherham confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Ted Cann (GK), Joe Rafferty, Emmanuel Adegboyega, Jamal Baptiste, Reece James, Josh Benson, Kian Spence, Dru Yearwood, Brandon Cover, Harry Gray, Sam Nombe.

Bradford vs Rotherham Prediction & Betting Tips

Get the edge with our Bradford vs Rotherham betting tips: a trusted match prediction, likely correct score outcome, key player prop picks and an expert-crafted bet builder.

Match Prediction

Bradford look like a spot of value at -147 when it comes to the latest betting. They should be able to deliver a victory in this League One game based on the information available and we’re feeling confident.

The formbook is always a good place to start ahead of making football predictions. The latest League One team news is also an important port of call, while the stats we present always tell an interesting story.

Key Bradford vs Rotherham league stats:

• Bradford have won 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• Bradford have won 12 of their last 16 games at home.
• Bradford have won 3 consecutive games at home.
• Rotherham have lost 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
• Rotherham have lost 7 of their last 10 games.
• Rotherham have lost their last 3 games.

If you go by the top bookies, there’s a 59.5% likelihood of our pick winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 65-70%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction

Bradford To Win @ -147 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Bradford 3 - 0 Rotherham

A 3-0 win in favor of the Bantams is available at odds of +750. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Paul Mullin To Score +215

Paul Mullin (Bradford) is available at +215 to be among the goals. He looks like a value bet to find the net and we recommend backing this Anytime Goalscorer pick.

Latest Paul Mullin Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+220

First

+450

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Bradford vs Rotherham Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

With a 60% chance of winning according to the latest odds, Bradford City are favourites to prosper in this League One encounter and they’re available at -147 with the bookies. The market suggests that Rotherham United are least likely to win at +390.

Bradford are -118 if you take them on the Asian Handicap at -0.75. Stakes are split between -0.5 and -1 which means you need a 2+ goal win for a full payout. A one-goal victory means a return with half your stake and the other half refunded.

The Total Goals odds suggest that Under 2.5 is the likelier outcome in this contest. If you’re wagering on Both Teams to Score, you can bet Yes at -115 and No at -123.

Hundreds of markets are made available when it comes to League One matches, with the recommended football betting sites leaving no stone unturned in terms of available options.

Full-Time Result

1

-147

X

+260

2

+390

Half-Time Result

1

+120

X

+117

2

+390

Double Chance

1X

-714

12

-417

X2

+102

Draw No Bet

1

-400

2

+245

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

-118

2 Hcp +0.75

-118

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-133

Over 2.5

-106

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-115

No

-123

The First Goalscorer favourite is Andy Cook at +370. Similar odds can be found if you’re interested in this player to register the last goal.

Andy Cook (Bradford)

First

+155

Anytime

+370

Will Jonathan Swan (Bradford)

First

+200

Anytime

+475

Will Jonathan Swan (Bradford)

First

+205

Anytime

+450

Paul Mullin (Bradford)

First

+220

Anytime

+450

Calum Kavanagh (Bradford)

First

+225

Anytime

+525

Antoni Sarcevic (Bradford)

First

+260

Anytime

+600

Antoni Sarcevic (Bradford)

First

+280

Anytime

+650

Kayden Jackson (Bradford)

First

+300

Anytime

+650

Bobby Pointon (Bradford)

First

+300

Anytime

+700

Tommy Leigh (Bradford)

First

+310

Anytime

+750

Bobby Pointon (Bradford)

First

+335

Anytime

+750

Max Power (Bradford)

First

+350

Anytime

+800

Joshua Kayode (Rotherham)

First

+380

Anytime

+800

Max Power (Bradford)

First

+390

Anytime

+900

Alex Pattison (Bradford)

First

+390

Anytime

+850

Kion Etete (Rotherham)

First

+390

Anytime

+750

George Robert Lapslie (Bradford)

First

+400

Anytime

+900

Ciaran Mcguckin (Rotherham)

First

+410

Anytime

+800

George Robert Lapslie (Bradford)

First

+410

Anytime

+950

Lee Evans (Bradford)

First

+420

Anytime

+950

Joshua Kayode (Rotherham)

First

+425

Anytime

+900

Nick Powell (Bradford)

First

+430

Anytime

+950

Ciaran Mcguckin (Rotherham)

First

+440

Anytime

+900

Sam Nombe (Rotherham)

First

+440

Anytime

+900

Nick Powell (Bradford)

First

+450

Anytime

+900

Sam Nombe (Rotherham)

First

+500

Anytime

+1000

Jordan Hugill (Rotherham)

First

+525

Anytime

+1000

Jordan Hugill (Rotherham)

First

+540

Anytime

+1050

Ar'jany Martha (Rotherham)

First

+575

Anytime

+1200

Ben Hatton (Rotherham)

First

+650

Anytime

+1400

Stats: League One matches only
Bradford have secured three straight victories at The University of Bradford Stadium. The Bantams have finished with seven wins, two losses and one draw in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 0.50.

Rotherham have managed five losses, three victories and two draws in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Bradford Home Stats		7-1-2	1.70	1.20	0.50	3	7	3	7
Rotherham Away Stats		3-2-5	2.40	1.10	1.30	5	5	4	6

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Bradford vs Rotherham Lineups & Team News

Stay ahead of the game by checking the Bradford vs Rotherham team news before betting. We’ll bring you both the expected and confirmed lineups for League One, along with current injury news.

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