League One: Rotherham vs Mansfield – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League One round 43 match between Rotherham and Mansfield and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Mansfield go up against Rotherham this coming Friday for a League One meeting at New York Stadium.

Ranked as number 13 in the League One standings, Rotherham, have so far collected 54 points this season, while Mansfield collected 47 points. This puts them up as number 18 after 41 rounds.

Form: Rotherham vs Mansfield

Rotherham Form

In their last three matches, Rotherham beat Blackpool by 2-1 and Bolton by 0-1, before losing against Stockport County by 3-1. Rotherham claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the League One. They also drew one and lost three, scored six goals and conceded ten.

Mansfield Form

Mansfield lost their previous three matches by 1-2 against Charlton, 2-1 against Huddersfield and 2-3 against Leyton Orient. Mansfield managed to win just once in their past six away games in the League One. On top of winning once they also drew three as well as losing two, while scoring ten time and letting in eight.

Betting stats for Rotherham and Mansfield

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Rotherham and Mansfield played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Rotherham vs Mansfield

Sam Nombe is the most prolific League One marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Mansfield look to Dominic Dwyer, hoping he can add to his current total of three League One goals in his latest games.

Betting markets: Rotherham vs Mansfield

Full-time result

Rotherham claimed all three points four times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing one along the way. They endured defeat in five of the games in this run. Mansfield won two of their last 10 games away, while drawing three and losing five in this series of matches. Mansfield conceded a goal in their 7 most recent matches.

Both teams to score

Rotherham scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Curiously, Mansfield only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 5 consecutive Mansfield games. Rotherham managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Rotherham have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Mansfield.

Total goals

Rotherham saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Mansfield, who scored 1.1 times on average in these matches. Mansfield conceded a goal in their last 7 matches.