Burton and Rotherham meet in a clash between two sides desperate for consistency, with both teams carrying notable absences. As both sides are desperate to grab something from Tuesday's game, our prediction firmly points toward a 2-2 draw. The hosts remain without Jones and Webster, while Seb Revan is a major doubt, weakening an already fragile back line that has conceded 1.70 goals per game overall. Burton’s recent form (LDLDL) highlights their struggles, though they do remain slightly more competitive at home, averaging 1.74 expected goals at the Pirelli Stadium.
Rotherham also face selection issues, with Benson, Gore, and Kayode ruled out. Despite this, the Millers offer sporadic attacking threat, scoring 1.40 goals per game away. However, their defensive numbers remain concerning, conceding 2.40 goals per game on the road with just 20% clean sheets away from home.
Head-to-head data strongly favours goals: 90% of their last 10 meetings saw Over 1.5 goals, while 80% produced Over 2.5, and BTTS landed in 8 of 10. Neither side keeps many clean sheets, and both have been leaking goals regularly this season. Therefore, Both Teams to Score is our main betting tip, alongside Over 1.5 and Over 2.5 goals.
This League 1 match will be played on Tuesday 17 February 2026 at 19:45.
What is our Burton vs Rotherham prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Burton 2 - 2 Rotherham
Burton vs Rotherham Betting Tips
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -1000 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Over 3.5 Goals @ 240 Odds
- Anytime Goalscorer: Jake Beesley @ 150 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Jake Beesley @ 450 Odds
- Asian Handicap: Rotherham +0.5 @ -149 Odds
- European Handicap: Rotherham +1 @ -150 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 4.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Over 4.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 9.5
- Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 162 Odds
- Double Chance: X2 @ -150 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: X (Draw)/X (Draw) @ 400 Odds
- Clean Sheet: Burton Albion - No @ -250 Odds
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View OfferBurton Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | ldldl | 0.80 |
| Home | wdll | 1.00 |
| Away | lwlld | 0.67 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 20% | 25% | 17% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3.20 | 3.00 | 3.33 |
| Scored | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 |
| Conceded | 1.70 | 1.50 | 1.83 |
| BTTS | 60% | 75% | 50% |
| Clean Sheets | 10% | 0% | 17% |
| Failed to Score | 30% | 25% | 33% |
| Expected Goals | 1.42 | 1.74 | 1.20 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.53 | 1.43 | 1.60 |
Rotherham Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | ldwwl | 0.70 |
| Home | lldwl | 0.80 |
| Away | llllw | 0.60 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3.30 | 2.80 | 3.80 |
| Scored | 1.10 | 0.80 | 1.40 |
| Conceded | 2.20 | 2.00 | 2.40 |
| BTTS | 50% | 60% | 40% |
| Clean Sheets | 10% | 0% | 20% |
| Failed to Score | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Expected Goals | 1.24 | 1.29 | 1.19 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.64 | 1.33 | 1.94 |
Burton vs Rotherham Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
Burton (40%)
10 Matches
Rotherham (40%)
