Rotherham United FC
Football England - EFL League One New York Stadium Wed 10 Dec 14:45
Blackpool FC
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  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

League One Betting Preview: Rotherham vs Blackpool

Rotherham go head-to-head with Blackpool at New York Stadium, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Wednesday 10 December.

Side With Millers on the Asian Handicap

Rotherham are available at odds of -141 and that can be taken with confidence when it comes to Asian Handicap 0.0 against Blackpool. We will get our stake returned if the game ends in a draw.

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Rotherham Won Last H2H Encounter

Rotherham United drew their last game 1-1 at home, with the action taking place at New York Stadium against Wycombe Wanderers.

Blackpool were beaten in their previous League One game, losing 3-0 at home to Reading at Bloomfield Road.

On Sunday night, Blackpool won 4-1 when hosting Carlisle United in the FA Cup.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Rotherham have gone unbeaten in their past six meetings with Blackpool. In their last encounter, Rotherham banked a 2-1 home win at New York Stadium. The previous 6 H2H games have featured four Rotherham victories and two draws.

League One G W D L GF GA GD GD P
16 Blackpool logo Blackpool 28 9 5 14 35 41 -6 35:41 32
23 Rotherham logo Rotherham 27 7 7 13 27 40 -13 27:40 28
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Confirmed Lineups

Rotherham confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Cameron Dawson (GK), Joe Rafferty, Hamish Douglas, Reece James, Denzel Hall, Daniel Gore, Kian Spence, Joe Powell, Arjany Martha, Jordan Hugill, Josh Benson.

Blackpool confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Bailey Peacock-Farrell (GK), Michael Ihiekwe, Fraser Horsfall, James Husband, Daniel Imray, Jordan Brown, George Honeyman, Hayden Coulson, Josh Bowler, Tom Bloxham, Ashley Fletcher.

Rotherham vs Blackpool Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Rotherham vs Blackpool tips include the main match prediction, a correct score forecast, bet builder advice and top player prop picks. Each section below offers expert insight into the key betting angles.

Match Prediction

Rotherham at 0.0 could be the best way forward. The Asian Handicap odds of -141 makes plenty of appeal, with our selection looking like the stand out bet for this League One game.

Having the inside track for injuries and accessing the form guide are important before coming up with football predictions. It’s also key to identify the key numbers and that is why our League One experts sometimes take a data-led approach.

Key Rotherham vs Blackpool league stats:

  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Blackpool in 9 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Blackpool in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The 0.0 line has been covered by Rotherham in 4 of their last 6 games against Blackpool.
Rotherham 0.0 Probability

The latest betting odds imply that our pick has a 58.5% prospect of winning. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 65-70%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Rotherham Rotherham logo 2 - 1 Blackpool logo Blackpool

Rotherham can be backed at +650 to triumph by a 2-1 scoreline. It can be fun to have a wager on the correct score and there’s a big potential return if the bet wins.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Sam Nombe to Score +310 BetMGM logo

Sam Nombe (Rotherham) has racked up four goals in his past five League One games on home soil. This data directs us to the Anytime Goalscorer market where we can bet him to find the net at attractive odds of +310.

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Rotherham 0.0 -100
Total Goals Over 2.5 -114
Anytime Goalscorer Sam Nombe +310

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Rotherham vs Blackpool 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.

Little Between the Two Teams According to the Bookies

The available 1x2 betting prices reveal that Rotherham United are +150 for a League One win, with Blackpool being +170. The draw is on offer at +220 if you expect the game to finish level.

If you fancy Rotherham to be leading at the interval, then you can secure odds of +210. Alternatively, there’s the chance to wager on Blackpool at +220 on the Half-Time Result, with the draw trading at +108.

For those anticipating a low-scoring contest, Under 2.5 is the market leader for the Total Goals market. For the Both Teams to Score betting option, it’s up in the air odds-wise as to whether Yes or No will be the end result.

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Ashley Fletcher Top of First Goalscorer List

Ashley Fletcher is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +450 and if you’re keen to back him to simply find the net, then the price is +195.

Player Goals
Ashley Fletcher (Blackpool)
First
+195
Anytime
+450
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Dale Taylor (Blackpool)
First
+270
Anytime
+575
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Kion Etete (Rotherham)
First
+280
Anytime
+550
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Tom Bloxham (Blackpool)
First
+290
Anytime
+600
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Rotherham Victorious in Past Three H2H New York Stadium Clashes

Rotherham are unbeaten in the last three games at New York Stadium. Matthew Hamshaw's side have four wins, four draws and two losses in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.50 goals per match and conceding 1.00.

Blackpool have seven defeats, two draws and one win in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 0.50 goals per match and conceding 1.40.

Rotherham beat Blackpool 2-1 when they last met at New York Stadium. In the previous 3 H2H games at New York Stadium, Rotherham have a 100% win rate.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Rotherham logo Rotherham Home Stats 4-4-2 2.50 1.50 1.00 5 5 6 4
Blackpool logo Blackpool Away Stats 1-2-7 1.90 0.50 1.40 2 8 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
Rotherham logo Rotherham League Stats
Blackpool logo Blackpool League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 1 defeat and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
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Top Scorers & Assists
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Rotherham vs Blackpool Lineups & Team News

Stay informed and review the Rotherham vs Blackpool team news before placing your bets. We’ll deliver the predicted and confirmed League One lineups as well as the most recent injury news.

Rotherham Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Blackpool Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Rotherham Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

1 Cameron Dawson
2 Joe Rafferty 26 Hamish Douglas 6 Reece James
22 Denzel Hall 44 Daniel Gore 8 Kian Spence 7 Joe Powell
11 Arjany Martha 9 Jordan Hugill 19 Josh Benson
1 B. Peacock-Farrell
20 Michael Ihiekwe 5 Fraser Horsfall 3 James Husband 30 Daniel Imray
6 Jordan Brown 10 George Honeyman 15 Hayden Coulson 19 Josh Bowler
14 Tom Bloxham 11 Ashley Fletcher

Blackpool Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Rotherham Substitutes

  • 4Liam Kelly
  • 5Sean Raggett
  • 12Thomas Holmes
  • 13Ted Cann
  • 14Marvin Kaleta
  • 15Jamal Baptiste
  • 16Dru Yearwood

Blackpool Substitutes

  • 2Andy Lyons
  • 7Lee Evans
  • 8Albie Morgan
  • 22CJ Hamilton
  • 23Scott Banks
  • 26Zac Ashworth
  • 29Emil Hansson

Previous Rotherham Lineups

29 Nov League One
Rotherham 1-1 Wycombe
22 Nov League One
Reading 1-1 Rotherham
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

Previous Blackpool Lineups

07 Dec FA Cup
Blackpool 4-1 Carlisle
29 Nov League One
Blackpool 0-3 Reading
22 Nov League One
Leyton Orient 1-1 Blackpool
15 Nov League One
Burton 1-0 Blackpool
08 Nov League One
Blackpool 3-1 Cardiff
01 Nov FA Cup
Blackpool 1-0 Scunthorpe
Team Squads

Rotherham Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Matthew Hamshaw

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Cameron Dawson 1 G 18 1620 18 0 0 0 1 0
Joe Powell 7 M 17 1489 17 0 0 1 1 0
Daniel Gore 18 M 17 1472 17 0 0 1 4 0
Reece James 31 D 17 1406 16 1 1 2 2 0
Joe Rafferty 2 D 16 1334 15 3 1 1 1 0

Blackpool Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Ian Evatt

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Oliver Casey 4 D 18 1614 18 0 0 1 3 0
Michael Ihiekwe 20 D 17 1519 17 0 0 0 3 0
Bailey Peacock-Farrell 1 G 16 1440 16 0 0 0 0 0
Jordan Brown 6 M 18 1417 16 2 1 3 4 0
Ashley Fletcher 11 F 16 1162 13 3 5 2 4 0
England FlagLeague One Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cardiff 28 18 5 5 50:27 59
2 Lincoln 28 16 7 5 47:29 55
3 Bolton 29 13 10 6 37:27 49
4 Stockport 28 14 7 7 40:34 49
5 Bradford 27 13 7 7 35:31 46
6 Huddersfield 29 13 6 10 48:38 45
7 Stevenage 27 11 9 7 29:24 42
8 Wycombe 28 10 9 9 36:31 39
9 Luton 28 11 6 11 37:34 39
10 Peterborough 28 12 2 14 35:36 38
11 Exeter 27 11 4 12 33:26 37
12 Mansfield 26 10 7 9 36:30 37
13 Reading 27 9 10 8 37:35 37
14 Plymouth 28 11 4 13 35:40 37
15 Barnsley 24 9 6 9 37:40 33
16 Blackpool 28 9 5 14 35:41 32
17 Wimbledon 26 9 5 12 28:35 32
18 Leyton Orient 28 9 5 14 40:48 32
19 Wigan 27 7 10 10 29:33 31
20 Burton 27 8 6 13 28:39 30
21 Doncaster 27 8 6 13 31:44 30
22 Northampton 27 8 5 14 24:34 29
23 Rotherham 27 7 7 13 27:40 28
24 Port Vale 25 4 6 15 19:37 18
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cardiff 15 12 1 2 35:16 37
2 Lincoln 15 11 3 1 31:14 36
3 Bolton 15 10 4 1 26:9 34
4 Huddersfield 15 9 4 2 29:13 31
5 Bradford 13 9 2 2 21:12 29
6 Wycombe 15 8 3 4 26:15 27
7 Reading 15 7 5 3 20:16 26
8 Luton 14 7 4 3 21:13 25
9 Stevenage 13 6 6 1 14:7 24
10 Stockport 14 7 3 4 20:18 24
11 Exeter 12 7 2 3 20:8 23
12 Leyton Orient 14 6 5 3 23:16 23
13 Blackpool 15 6 4 5 24:21 22
14 Mansfield 12 6 2 4 21:12 20
15 Peterborough 14 6 2 6 19:15 20
16 Rotherham 14 5 5 4 18:19 20
17 Barnsley 11 6 1 4 22:17 19
18 Doncaster 14 5 4 5 20:21 19
19 Wigan 12 5 3 4 12:9 18
20 Northampton 13 5 3 5 14:12 18
21 Plymouth 15 5 3 7 16:20 18
22 Burton 13 5 2 6 14:18 17
23 Wimbledon 12 4 3 5 10:9 15
24 Port Vale 12 2 3 7 11:16 9