Reading FC
Football England - EFL League One Select Car Leasing Stadium Sat 22 Nov 10:00
Rotherham United FC
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

League One Betting Preview: Reading vs Rotherham

Reading square off against Rotherham at Select Car Leasing Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 22 November.

Go For Under 2.5 Goals With Confidence

For those that agree with our view that this will be low-scoring, take the -152 when it comes to Under 2.5 on the Total Goals market. We don’t think Reading and Rotherham will serve up a goalfest.

Expecting things to stay tight? Grab the latest BetMGM promo code and read our full review before placing your bet.

Teams’ Previous Meet Saw 2-1 Reading Win

Reading were winners last time out. It was a 1-0 home win against Stevenage at Select Car Leasing Stadium.

Rotherham United played out a 0-0 draw in their previous game. This was on their travels to Kenilworth Road, with Luton Town the opponents.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Reading had the upper hand in the previous clash between these sides. At Select Car Leasing Stadium, they recorded a 2-1 home victory over Rotherham. The previous 7 H2H meetings have seen Reading win four times, one draw and two Rotherham triumphs.

League One G W D L GF GA GD GD P
11 Rotherham logo Rotherham 16 6 4 6 18 18 0 18:18 22
18 Reading logo Reading 15 4 6 5 16 19 -3 16:19 18
View Full Table

Reading vs Rotherham Prediction & Betting Tips

Tackle Reading vs Rotherham with all the betting insight you need, including our match prediction, scoreline forecast, key player prop selections and a hand-picked bet builder.

Match Prediction

If you agree with our view of a low-scoring League One clash, then you can get odds of -152 on the Under 2.5 Goals market. We think that this bet has a strong chance of landing.

The football betting tips are only provided once we have a handle on the team news and the latest form guide. We are also on point when it comes to the most valuable League One stats.

Key Reading vs Rotherham league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 4 Reading games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Reading games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 14 of the last 20 Reading games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Rotherham games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Rotherham games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Rotherham games on the road.
Under 2.5 Probability

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 60.2% chance of winning. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 65-70%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

Looking for Bigger Odds?

There’s a great betting alternative which involves including Under 2.5 Goals with other picks in a Bet Builder. This will significantly boost the odds and give you a fun wager in the process.

Before you bet, take a look at our complete guide to the best free bets and new customer bonuses on offer now.

Our Match Prediction
Under 2.5 Goals @ -152 Bet Now BetMGM logo
BetMGM logo
BetMGM Promo Up To $1500 in Bonus Bets Get Bonus T&C apply. Gamble responsibly 18+
Gamble responsibly 18+. All odds are correct at time of publishing and are subject to change. To use the Bookmaker Live Streaming services you will need to be logged in and have a funded account or to have placed a bet in the last 24 hours. Geo-restrictions apply.
Published 16:08, 20 November 2025

Correct Score Prediction

Reading Reading logo 1 - 0 Rotherham logo Rotherham

Reading are available at +460 to win by a 1-0 scoreline. Correct score betting allows us to bet at bigger odds and it’s also a fun type of wager.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jack Marriott to Score +170 BetMGM logo

Jack Marriott (Reading) has found the net in five of his past seven League One games. Based on the numbers, we are looking to bet the +170 for him to find the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Jack Marriott Player Prop Odds

T&C apply. Gamble responsibly 18+

Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Under 2.5 -152
Full-Time Result Reading -127
Anytime Goalscorer Jack Marriott +170

We’ve loaded up a bet builder with the picks of less than three goals in total, Reading to succeed along with Jack Marriott (Reading) to find the net.

The bet builder option is great for football fans wanting a personalised multi-leg wager on the same game. The bookmakers provide this personalised betting facility where you select various picks and the odds are combined.

T&C apply. Gamble responsibly 18+

Reading vs Rotherham Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Bookies Make Reading Favourites to Win

With a 56% chance of winning according to the latest odds, Reading are favourites to prosper in this League One encounter and they’re available at -127 with the bookies. Rotherham United are the outsiders at +340 which suggests a lower likelihood of winning.

Reading are -133 on the Asian Handicap -0.5 which is like backing them on the Full-Time Result market. Alternatively, you can get -106 for Rotherham +0.5 and get the draw on your side.

If you’re anticipating that two goals or less will be netted throughout the contest, then Under 2.5 Goals is a definite runner. An alternative approach is playing the BTTS market and going for the -133 about Both Teams to Score No.

The recommended betting sites push the boat out to ensure that football bettors can select from hundreds of markets. You can access them for every League One game before making a decision.

Jack Marriott Top of First Goalscorer List

Those interested in Jack Marriott to find the net anytime are able to get +170. There is the chance to back the favourite to score the first goal at odds of +340.

Player Goals
Jack Marriott (Reading)
First
+170
Anytime
+340
BetMGM Logo
Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (Reading)
First
+255
Anytime
+550
BetMGM Logo
Mamadi Camara (Reading)
First
+325
Anytime
+750
BetMGM Logo
Kion Etete (Rotherham)
First
+390
Anytime
+800
BetMGM Logo
Best Betting Offers
Select Car Leasing Stadium
Select Car Leasing Stadium
Reading Claimed Victory in Last Three H2H Select Car Leasing Stadium Games

Reading have finished with five wins, three losses and two draws in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 1.00.

Rotherham have swerved defeat on their travels in the previous three matches. The Millers have managed six losses, two victories and two draws in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 0.60 goals per game and conceding 1.20.

When the sides last met at Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading beat Rotherham 2-1. Reading have landed three victories from the past 4 H2H meetings at Select Car Leasing Stadium, with a solitary draw also taking place.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Reading logo Reading Home Stats 5-2-3 2.20 1.20 1.00 4 6 6 4
Rotherham logo Rotherham Away Stats 2-2-6 1.80 0.60 1.20 4 6 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
Team Stats
Reading logo Reading League Stats
Rotherham logo Rotherham League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Reading vs Rotherham Lineups & Team News

Avoid surprises — review the Reading vs Rotherham team news before you bet. We’ll deliver the predicted and confirmed League One lineups as well as the most recent injury news.

Previous Reading Lineups

06 Nov League One
Reading 1-0 Stevenage
01 Nov FA Cup
Reading 2-3 Carlisle
25 Oct League One
Reading 1-1 Doncaster
21 Oct League One
Reading 1-0 Northampton
18 Oct League One
Cardiff 2-1 Reading
11 Oct League One
Exeter 1-1 Reading

Previous Rotherham Lineups

15 Nov League One
Luton 0-0 Rotherham
08 Nov League One
Rotherham 3-0 Lincoln
04 Nov League One
Rotherham 2-2 Burton
01 Nov FA Cup
Rotherham 1-2 Swindon
25 Oct League One
Barnsley 0-1 Rotherham
18 Oct League One
Rotherham 1-0 Leyton Orient
England FlagLeague One Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lincoln 16 8 4 4 20:15 28
2 Stockport 16 8 4 4 22:20 28
3 Bradford 15 7 6 2 24:18 27
4 Bolton 15 7 5 3 23:15 26
5 Cardiff 14 8 2 4 22:14 26
6 Stevenage 13 8 2 3 18:11 26
7 Wimbledon 15 8 1 6 19:20 25
8 Luton 15 7 2 6 18:15 23
9 Mansfield 15 6 4 5 22:17 22
10 Huddersfield 14 7 1 6 21:19 22
11 Rotherham 16 6 4 6 18:18 22
12 Burton 16 6 4 6 16:19 22
13 Barnsley 13 6 3 4 20:18 21
14 Wycombe 16 5 5 6 22:17 20
15 Northampton 15 6 2 7 12:14 20
16 Leyton Orient 16 6 2 8 24:28 20
17 Wigan 15 4 6 5 18:19 18
18 Reading 15 4 6 5 16:19 18
19 Doncaster 16 5 3 8 15:23 18
20 Exeter 16 5 2 9 16:17 17
21 Peterborough 15 5 1 9 18:22 16
22 Blackpool 16 4 3 9 16:24 15
23 Port Vale 16 3 5 8 11:19 14
24 Plymouth 15 4 1 10 18:28 13
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bolton 8 6 2 0 18:4 20
2 Lincoln 8 5 2 1 14:8 17
3 Bradford 8 5 2 1 14:9 17
4 Huddersfield 8 5 1 2 14:7 16
5 Stevenage 6 5 1 0 9:2 16
6 Cardiff 7 5 0 2 16:9 15
7 Rotherham 8 4 3 1 13:8 15
8 Wycombe 8 4 2 2 16:8 14
9 Mansfield 7 4 2 1 13:6 14
10 Leyton Orient 8 4 2 2 14:8 14
11 Stockport 8 4 2 2 9:8 14
12 Reading 8 4 2 2 8:7 14
13 Wigan 7 4 1 2 10:5 13
14 Wimbledon 7 4 1 2 9:5 13
15 Northampton 8 4 1 3 8:5 13
16 Blackpool 8 3 3 2 13:12 12
17 Exeter 8 3 2 3 12:8 11
18 Doncaster 8 3 2 3 10:9 11
19 Peterborough 8 3 1 4 12:10 10
20 Barnsley 6 3 1 2 10:9 10
21 Luton 7 3 1 3 5:6 10
22 Burton 8 3 1 4 6:10 10
23 Plymouth 7 2 1 4 8:10 7
24 Port Vale 8 1 3 4 5:10 6