Rotherham United have performed better than Bristol Rovers so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the FA Cup. That game was also an away game, at Coventry City. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
Rotherham United form and stats
The story so far in the League One for Rotherham United, who have the most scored goals (45) in League One, at their home stadium (AESSEAL New York Stadium) is 5 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats. The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of four straight victories regardless of arena. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at AESSEAL New York Stadium.
Rotherham United are returning here after visiting Oxford United in a League One game and winning with a 3-1 scoreline. Before that game, the home loss against Hull City with the scoreline 2-3.
Rotherham United have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at AESSEAL New York Stadium with 21 goals in 12 league matches. Rotherham United have only conceded 11 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Bristol Rovers form and stats
5-1-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Bristol Rovers in their League One matches away.
The attacking players of Bristol Rovers have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 317 minutes.
Bristol Rovers play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-3 to Coventry City (placed 4th). The game before that, in the League One, was lost at home, a 0-2 defeat against Doncaster Rovers.
Bristol Rovers have scored 12 goals on their travels this season, from 11 away games in the league. In the opposite end, Bristol Rovers have conceded 17 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Bristol Rovers - Rotherham United 1-0 entered in the official records. Head-2-head stats last seven meetings: 2 - 0 - 5 (Rotherham United wins - draws - Bristol Rovers wins). As for goals, 4 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 3 had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  F. Ladapo 9 goals |   J. Clarke-Harris 9 goals |  M. Crooks 7 goals |
Rotherham United missing players
Bristol Rovers missing players
| Rotherham United | Bristol Rovers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 24 |
| 13 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 45 | 21 | 8 | Scored | S | 2 | 12 | 30 |
| 26 | 11 | 5 | Conceded | C | 5 | 17 | 32 |
| 96% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 88% |
| 76% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 82% | 75% |
| 60% | 50% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 45% | 42% |
| 32% | 33% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 18% | 25% |
| 12% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 12% |
| 56% | 42% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 36% | 42% |
| 28% | 33% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 18% | 29% |
| 20% | 33% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 55% | 42% |
| 6.6 | 7.7 | 9.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5.3 | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| 5.5 | 5.9 | 5.8 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 8 | 7.5 | 6.7 |
| 1.9 | 2.1 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 3.3 | 1.9 | 1.8 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 331 | 169 | 58 | Total Shots | T S | 40 | 127 | 292 |
| 122 | 58 | 19 | Shots on Target | S O | 9 | 31 | 85 |
| 37% | 36% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 22% | 39% | 35% |
- Bristol Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Rotherham United has the most scored goals (45)
- Rotherham United has the the best goal difference (+19)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Rotherham United | 25 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 45 | 26 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 19 | 44 |
| 2 | Wycombe Wanderers | 25 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 32 | 26 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 44 |
| 3 | Ipswich Town | 25 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 37 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 14 | 42 |
| 4 | Coventry City | 24 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 35 | 26 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 41 |
| 5 | Oxford United | 25 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 42 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 15 | 17 | 40 |
| 6 | Burton Albion | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 34 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 4 | 39 |
| 7 | Sunderland | 24 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 35 | 24 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 38 |
| 8 | Portsmouth | 24 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 36 | 29 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 7 | 38 |
| 9 | Doncaster Rovers | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 36 | 23 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 37 |
| 10 | Peterborough United | 25 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 44 | 34 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 10 | 37 |
| 11 | Fleetwood Town | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 37 | 30 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 7 | 36 |
| 12 | Bristol Rovers | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 30 | 32 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 17 | -2 | 36 |
| 13 | Blackpool | 24 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 32 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 34 |
| 14 | Gillingham | 25 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 28 | 24 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 34 |
| 15 | Lincoln City | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 35 | 33 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 21 | 2 | 34 |
| 16 | Shrewsbury Town | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 22 | 26 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 33 |
| 17 | Accrington Stanley | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 35 | 37 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 22 | -2 | 29 |
| 18 | Rochdale | 25 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 29 | 41 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 24 | -12 | 28 |
| 19 | Milton Keynes Dons | 26 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 27 | 38 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 20 | -11 | 25 |
| 20 | AFC Wimbledon | 25 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 30 | 38 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 24 | -8 | 24 |
| 21 | Tranmere Rovers | 24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 27 | 43 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 25 | -16 | 22 |
| 22 | Southend United | 25 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 27 | 65 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 34 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 31 | -38 | 10 |
| 23 | Bolton Wanderers | 23 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 53 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 34 | -34 | 7 |