Championship: Rotherham vs Plymouth – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Championship round 41 match between Rotherham and Plymouth and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Both Rotherham and Plymouth need points to escape their current position at the relegation-end of the Championship table. The match takes place at New York Stadium and could be labelled a serious six-pointer.

Team form: Rotherham vs Plymouth

Rotherham Form

Their last three matches saw Rotherham drawing 0-0 with Huddersfield, losing 3-0 against Preston before beating Millwall by 2-1. Rotherham claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the Championship, which also saw them drawing one and losing four matches, in which they scored three and conceded seven goals.

Plymouth Form

Plymouth lost their previous three matches by 0-1 against Preston, 2-1 against Norwich and 0-1 against Bristol City. Plymouth won twice, while also recording one draw, and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Championship. The scoreline from these matches says seven goals conceded and six scored.

Betting stats and facts for Rotherham and Plymouth

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Rotherham and Plymouth. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Rotherham vs Plymouth

Morgan Whittaker scored just two goals in his last six games, but did manage 19 goals during the season so far. He will be eager to add to his total, when Plymouth take aim at Rotherham. This could be a good opportunity for him to improve his tally, and siding with him in the betting market look a decent prospect.

Popular markets: Rotherham vs Plymouth

Full-time result

Rotherham claimed all three points two times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing two along the way. They endured defeat in six of the games in this run. Plymouth won two of their last 10 games away, while drawing four and losing four in this series of matches. Plymouth conceded a goal in their 6 most recent matches. Rotherham have not lost to Plymouth in 4 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Rotherham scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Interestingly, Plymouth scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Rotherham managed to keep a clean sheet in one of the last 10 games, Plymouth kept their opponent from scoring in one of their last 10 matches. Rotherham have scored in 10 consecutive league meetings with Plymouth.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Rotherham’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.7 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for Plymouth, who managed to score 0.6 times in those matches. Plymouth conceded a goal in their last 6 matches.

Recommended tip: Rotherham vs Plymouth

To summarize, the upcoming Championship clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Rotherham vs Plymouth mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.

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