The kick off for the match between Rotherham United and Cardiff will take place at 15:01 (UK time) - Saturday, 02/07 - at the AESSEAL New York Stadium. This clash of the 2025/26 EFL League One looks very promising!
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APWin predictions for Rotherham United vs Cardiff
With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:
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Rotherham United preview
Rotherham United has played 28 matches in the EFL League One so far, with 8 wins, 7 draws, and 13 losses. This results in an average of 1.11 points per match.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 11 wins, 8 draws, and 17 losses. Rotherham United's attack has scored 47 goals, 31 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.11 goals per league match and 1.31 goals per match across the entire season.
Sam Nombe is the team’s top scorer with 6 goals, while Joe Powell leads the team in assists with 4. Defensively, Rotherham United has conceded 40 goals in the league (an average of 1.43) and 54 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.5 over 36 matches).
Cardiff preview
In 29 EFL League One matches, Cardiff has recorded 18 wins, 6 draws, and 5 losses, with an average of 2.07 points per game.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has 24 wins in 39 matches. The team has scored 67 goals, 52 of them in the EFL League One (an average of 1.79 goals per match), with Yousef Salech being the team's top scorer with 12 goals and Ronan Kpakio providing 6 assists.
Defensively, Cardiff has conceded 29 goals in the league and 43 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.1 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Rotherham United vs Cardiff
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Rotherham United
England - EFL League One
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W D L L |
1.4 |
| Home | W D L L L |
0.8 |
| Away | W L L L L |
0.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 29% | 36% | 21% |
| Goals | 2.54 | 2.64 | 2.43 |
| Scored | 1.11 | 1.29 | 0.93 |
| Conceded | 1.43 | 1.36 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 57% | 43% |
| Without Conceding | 21% | 21% | 21% |
| Failed To Score | 32% | 21% | 43% |
| 1st to Score | 39% | 43% | 36% |
|
xG
|
1.21 | 1.39 | 1.03 |
|
xGA
|
1.44 | 1.37 | 1.51 |
Cardiff City
England - EFL League One
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D W D W D |
1.8 |
| Home | W D W W W |
2.6 |
| Away | D W D D L |
1.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 62% | 80% | 43% |
| Goals | 2.79 | 3.4 | 2.14 |
| Scored | 1.79 | 2.33 | 1.21 |
| Conceded | 1 | 1.07 | 0.93 |
| Both Teams to Score | 55% | 53% | 57% |
| Without Conceding | 38% | 40% | 36% |
| Failed To Score | 10% | 7% | 14% |
| 1st to Score | 39% | 53% | 50% |
|
xG
|
1.67 | 1.94 | 1.39 |
|
xGA
|
1.32 | 1.2 | 1.44 |
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