Our Salford City vs Rotherham Prediction: 1-2
Salford City vs Rotherham in the England EFL Trophy is scheduled for an 19:00 GMT kick-off on Tuesday December 2, 2025. A 1-2 win for the visitors is our main prediction, but with both teams expected to find the net, BTTS is another solid wager.
This Salford City 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
Salford City's Last Match – Bromley vs Salford City
Salford City must win to recover from their recent 0-2 England League 2 defeat against Bromley on November 22 and regain momentum. In that match, Salford City recorded 66% possession, firing 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bromley | 34% | 0 (4) | 0.95 | 52 |
 Salford City | 66% | 0 (2) | 1.29 | 72 |
Rotherham's Last Match – Reading vs Rotherham
Rotherham will look to build on their last result following a 1-1 England League 1 stalemate against 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 |
Salford City vs Rotherham Stats
Key Stats
| Salford City | Rotherham | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.99 | Attacking Strength | 1.3 |
| 0.98 | Defence Strength | 0.6 |
| 1.4 | Points Per Game | 2.1 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 3/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.1 | Average Scored | 1.8 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Salford City are averaging 1.1 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Rotherham average 1.8 scored and 1.0 conceded per game.
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