Our Rotherham vs Barnsley Prediction: 1-2
Rotherham vs Barnsley in the England League 1 is scheduled for an 14:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday April 11, 2026. We anticipate a 1-2 away victory, but given both teams’ ability to score, BTTS seems like a valuable betting option.
This Rotherham vs Barnsley 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
Rotherham's Last Match – Port Vale vs Rotherham
Rotherham will aim to put their last result behind them following a 0-1 England League 1 loss to Port Vale on April 7. In that match, Rotherham controlled 54% of possession and managed 5 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Port Vale | 46% | 0 (2) | 0.73 | 30 |
 Rotherham | 54% | 0 (5) | 0.66 | 44 |
Barnsley's Last Match – Barnsley vs Plymouth
Barnsley must win to recover from their recent 0-3 England League 1 defeat against Plymouth on April 6 and regain momentum. In that match, Barnsley recorded 63% possession and 1 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Barnsley | 63% | 0 (1) | 0.52 | 63 |
 Plymouth | 37% | 0 (8) | 2.31 | 45 |
Rotherham vs Barnsley Stats
Key Stats
| Rotherham | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.53 | Attacking Strength | 1.14 |
| 1.22 | Defence Strength | 1.45 |
| 0.6 | Points Per Game | 1 |
| 1/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 0/10 |
| 2/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 0.4 | Average Scored | 1.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Rotherham are averaging 0.4 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per match, while Barnsley average 1.1 scored and 1.4 conceded per game.
Rotherham 4-15
Barnsley 11-14
What are the odds for this match?
Rotherham to win: @2.45
Draw: @3.5
Barnsley to win: @2.625
Lineups
Rotherham: Liam Kelly, Josh Benson, Ted Cann, Zak Jules, Jamal Baptiste, Daniel Gore, Lenny Agbaire, Reece James, Gabriele Biancheri, Harry Gray, Sam Nombe
Barnsley: Eoghan O'Connell, Jonathan Bland, Vimal Yoganathan, Patrick Kelly, Tom Bradshaw, Owen Goodman, Josh Earl, Scott Banks, Corey O'Keeffe, Mael Durand de Gevigney, Adam Phillips