Doncaster vs Rotherham Predictions, Lineups & Betting Tips Predictions

Doncaster vs Rotherham Predictions, Lineups & Betting Tips

Doncaster face Rotherham at the Eco-Power Stadium on Saturday, 30 August 2025 (12:30 GMT) in England League One. Football Park’s data-driven model makes Doncaster the favourites with a 53.3% chance of victory, while Rotherham are rated at just 13.3%. The algorithm projects a competitive encounter, with both sides expected to score and a likely 2-1 home win for Doncaster.

With Doncaster averaging 1.5 expected goals and Rotherham not far behind at 1.4, this Yorkshire derby is predicted to deliver entertainment. Goals at both ends look highly probable, giving bettors opportunities across both result and goals markets.

Key Betting Tip: Doncaster to Win @ 1.70

Match Details

Date: 30 August 2025

Kick-Off: 12:30 GMT

Competition: England League One

Venue: Eco-Power Stadium – A 15,200-capacity modern ground offering Doncaster a strong home advantage in derby fixtures.

Referee: TBC

Broadcast Details

UK: Sky Sports Football / Streaming via bet365

Europe: DAZN (selected regions)

International: Coverage through EFL global broadcast partners

Doncaster vs Rotherham Predictions

Home Win Probability: 53.3%

Away Win Probability: 13.3%

Draw Probability: 33.3%

Correct Score Prediction: 2-1

Both Teams to Score Probability: 70%

Over 2.5 Goals Probability: 55%

Half-Time/Full-Time Projection: Draw/Home

Football Park’s Top 2 Best Bets

Doncaster to Win @ 1.70 – The algorithm gives the hosts a clear edge, supported by their stronger recent form and home advantage.

Both Teams to Score @ 2.00 – With a 70% probability, this market offers strong value given both sides’ attacking projections.

Doncaster vs Rotherham Timeline

19 Jul 2022: Doncaster 2-2 Rotherham

01 Feb 2022: Doncaster 0-5 Rotherham

07 Sep 2021: Doncaster 0-6 Rotherham

07 Sep 2019: Doncaster 2-1 Rotherham

11 Nov 2017: Doncaster 1-1 Rotherham

Head-to-head history shows volatility, with heavy Rotherham wins in 2021–22, but Doncaster’s recent improvements and home advantage tilt the model in their favour.

Doncaster vs Rotherham Matches – Betting Insights

Expected Match Goals: 2.90

Over 0.5 Goals Probability: 95%

Over 1.5 Goals Probability: 80%

Over 2.5 Goals Probability: 55%

Over 3.5 Goals Probability: 30%

First Half Goals Projection: 1.33 (73% chance of at least one first-half goal)

Expert Betting Tips – Football Park

Best Bet 1: Doncaster to Win @ 1.70

Best Bet 2: Both Teams to Score @ 2.00

Our algorithm predicts Doncaster to edge this Yorkshire derby, but Rotherham’s goal threat should not be underestimated. A 2-1 home win fits both the data and the betting value.

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