Our Doncaster vs Rotherham Prediction: 1-1
Doncaster vs Rotherham in the England League 1 is scheduled for an 11:30 GMT kick-off on Saturday August 30, 2025. We expect a 1-1 result in a tightly contested match, with BTTS looking like a reliable bet given both teams’ recent scoring form.
This Doncaster 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.
→ View Today's Full-Time Score Predictions
Recent Form Insights
Doncaster's Last Match – Port Vale vs Doncaster
Doncaster will want to continue their winning form after a 1-0 England League 1 victory over Port Vale, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, Doncaster had 56% possession and 5 attempts at goal, with 1 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Port Vale | 44% | 12 (4) | 1.46 | 57 |
Doncaster | 56% | 5 (1) | 0.5 | 46 |
Rotherham's Last Match – Rotherham vs Wigan
Rotherham will look to build on their last result following a 2-2 England League 1 stalemate against Wigan on August 23. In that match, Rotherham recorded 47% possession and 5 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rotherham | 47% | 0 (5) | 1.13 | 68 |
Wigan | 53% | 0 (5) | 2.87 | 51 |
Doncaster vs Rotherham Stats
Key Stats
| Doncaster | Rotherham | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.7 | Attacking Strength | 0.79 |
| 0.79 | Defence Strength | 0.98 |
| 2.1 | Points Per Game | 1.6 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 8/10 |
| 2.5 | Average Scored | 1.3 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Doncaster are averaging 2.1 goals scored and 0.7 conceded per match, while Rotherham average 1.3 scored and 1.7 conceded per game.