Our Blackpool vs Rotherham Prediction: 1-1
Blackpool vs Rotherham in the England League 1 is scheduled for an 19:45 GMT kick-off on Monday December 29, 2025. We anticipate a balanced game ending in a 1-1 draw, and given both teams’ scoring form, BTTS looks like a safe bet.
This Blackpool 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
Blackpool's Last Match – Leyton Orient vs Blackpool
Blackpool will seek to go one better this time following a 1-1 England League 1 share of the spoils with Leyton Orient on November 22. In that match, Blackpool saw 68% of the ball and 5 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Leyton Orient | 32% | 0 (5) | 0.92 | 34 |
 Blackpool | 68% | 0 (5) | 1.09 | 47 |
Rotherham's Last Match – Reading vs Rotherham
Rotherham will aim to turn their fortunes around after a 1-1 England League 1 draw with Reading on November 22. In that match, Rotherham controlled 33% of possession and managed 1 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Reading | 67% | 0 (5) | 0.74 | 48 |
 Rotherham | 33% | 0 (1) | 0.59 | 22 |
Blackpool vs Rotherham Stats
Key Stats
| Blackpool | Rotherham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.17 | Attacking Strength | 0.61 |
| 1.31 | Defence Strength | 0.83 |
| 1.4 | Points Per Game | 2.1 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.1 | Average Scored | 1.8 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Blackpool are averaging 1.1 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per match, while Rotherham average 1.8 scored and 1.0 conceded per game.