Our Barnsley vs Rotherham Prediction: 2-1
Barnsley vs Rotherham in the England League 1 is scheduled for an 14:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday October 25, 2025. Our correct score prediction favors a 2-1 home triumph, but considering both teams’ ability to find the net, BTTS is also a solid alternative bet.
This Barnsley vs Rotherham prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Barnsley's Last Match – Wycombe vs Barnsley
Barnsley will look to build on their last result following a 2-2 England League 1 stalemate against Wycombe on October 4. In that match, Barnsley recorded 52% possession, firing 4 shots on target.
Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 48% | 0 (2) | 1.83 | 45 |
![]() | 52% | 0 (4) | 1 | 33 |
Rotherham's Last Match – Rotherham vs Bradford
Rotherham will be determined to find a winning touch after a 2-2 England League 1 draw against Bradford on October 2. In that match, Rotherham controlled 43% of possession and managed 5 shots on target.
Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
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![]() | 43% | 0 (5) | 1.6 | 38 |
![]() | 57% | 0 (5) | 2.74 | 38 |
Barnsley vs Rotherham Stats
Key Stats
Barnsley | Rotherham | |
---|---|---|
1.26 | Attacking Strength | 0.61 |
1.31 | Defence Strength | 0.98 |
1.3 | Points Per Game | 0.5 |
4/10 | WIN | 1/10 |
1/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
1/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
5/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
1.2 | Average Scored | 0.8 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Barnsley are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 1.9 conceded per match, while Rotherham average 0.8 scored and 1.6 conceded per game.