EFL Cup

EFL Cup | Second Round

Aug 27, 2024 at 7.45pm UK

Highbury Stadium

Fleetwood
2 - 1
Rotherham

Graydon (16', 16', 29', 29')
Wiredu (50'), Wiredu (50'), Lonergan (56'), Lonergan (56'), Virtue (64'), Virtue (64'), Bonds (87')

FT(HT: 4-2)

McCart (2', 2')
Odofin (87'), Clarke-Harris (88')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's EFL Cup clash between Fleetwood Town and Rotherham United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Fleetwood Town

All competitions

EFL Cup

Last Game: Fleetwood 0-0 Gillingham
Saturday, August 24 at 3pm in League Two

Goals
for

Rotherham United

All competitions

EFL Cup

Last Game: Wycombe 2-0 Rotherham
Saturday, August 24 at 3pm in League One

Goals
for

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Rotherham United win with a probability of 39.75%. A win for Fleetwood Town had a probability of 34.62% and a draw had a probability of 25.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Rotherham United win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.29%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.62%) and 0-2 (6.59%). The likeliest Fleetwood Town win was 1-0 (8.56%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.14%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 7.9% likelihood.

Result
Fleetwood Town	Draw	Rotherham United
34.62% ( 0.02)	25.63% ( 0)	39.75% ( -0.02)

Both teams to score 55.3% (

-0.01)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

51.28% (

-0.02)

48.71% (

0.02)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

29.17% (

-0.02)

70.82% (

0.02)

Fleetwood Town Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

72.94% (

27.05% (

-0)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

37.57% (

-0)

62.42% (

-0)

Rotherham United Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

75.81% (

-0.02)

24.19% (

0.02)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

41.48% (

-0.03)

58.52% (

0.02)

Score Analysis

Fleetwood Town 34.62%

Rotherham United 39.75%

Draw 25.62%

Fleetwood Town	Draw	Rotherham United
1-0 @ 8.56% ( 0.01) 2-1 @ 7.94% ( 0) 2-0 @ 5.59% ( 0) 3-1 @ 3.46% ( 0) 3-2 @ 2.45% ( -0) 3-0 @ 2.44% ( 0) 4-1 @ 1.13% Other @ 3.05% Total : 34.62%	1-1 @ 12.14% 0-0 @ 6.54% ( 0) 2-2 @ 5.63% ( -0) 3-3 @ 1.16% ( -0) Other @ 0.15% Total : 25.62%	0-1 @ 9.29% ( 0) 1-2 @ 8.62% ( -0) 0-2 @ 6.59% ( -0) 1-3 @ 4.08% ( -0) 0-3 @ 3.12% ( -0) 2-3 @ 2.67% ( -0) 1-4 @ 1.45% ( -0) 0-4 @ 1.11% ( -0) 2-4 @ 0.95% ( -0) Other @ 1.9% Total : 39.75%