League One

League One | Gameweek 7

Sep 21, 2024 at 3pm UK

New York Stadium

Rotherham
0 - 2
Birmingham

Tiehi (26'), Hungbo (77'), Raggett (84')

FT(HT: 0-2)

Iwata (14'), Stansfield (22')
Iwata (13'), Davies (14'), Cochrane (75')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Rotherham United and Birmingham City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Rotherham United

All competitions

League One

Last Game: Rotherham 2-2 Burton Albion
Saturday, September 14 at 3pm in League One

Goals
for

Birmingham City

All competitions

League One

Last Game: Birmingham 3-1 Wrexham
Monday, September 16 at 8pm 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 Birmingham City win with a probability of 43.96%. A win for Rotherham United had a probability of 30.2% and a draw had a probability of 25.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a Birmingham City win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.5%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.01%) and 0-2 (7.7%). The likeliest Rotherham United win was 1-0 (8.38%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.28%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 7.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Birmingham City would win this match.

Result
Rotherham United	Draw	Birmingham City
30.2% ( 0.01)	25.84% ( 0)	43.96% ( -0.01)

Both teams to score 53.05% (

-0.01)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

49.07% (

-0.01)

50.93% (

0.01)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

27.2% (

-0.01)

72.8% (

0.01)

Rotherham United Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

68.97% (

-0)

31.03% (

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

32.65% (

-0)

67.35% (

Birmingham City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

76.92% (

-0.01)

23.07% (

0.01)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

43.09% (

-0.01)

56.91% (

0.01)

Score Analysis

Rotherham United 30.2%

Birmingham City 43.96%

Draw 25.83%

Rotherham United	Draw	Birmingham City
1-0 @ 8.38% ( 0) 2-1 @ 7.19% ( 0) 2-0 @ 4.9% ( 0) 3-1 @ 2.8% 3-2 @ 2.06% ( -0) 3-0 @ 1.91% ( 0) Other @ 2.96% Total : 30.2%	1-1 @ 12.28% 0-0 @ 7.16% ( 0) 2-2 @ 5.27% ( -0) 3-3 @ 1.01% ( -0) Other @ 0.12% Total : 25.83%	0-1 @ 10.5% ( 0.01) 1-2 @ 9.01% ( -0) 0-2 @ 7.7% ( -0) 1-3 @ 4.4% ( -0) 0-3 @ 3.76% ( -0) 2-3 @ 2.58% ( -0) 1-4 @ 1.62% ( -0) 0-4 @ 1.38% ( -0) 2-4 @ 0.95% Other @ 2.06% Total : 43.96%