Rotherham vs Southampton Betting Tips & Match Predictions

Rotherham-Southampton

Championship

Fulltime

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(HT 0-2)

Rotherham vs Southampton Intro

As Rotherham take on Southampton, a win here would go a long way for both sides. For the home team, struggling at the bottom of the Championship, three points would help immensely in their battle to rise up. Southampton have different concerns, fighting at the top of the league standings. Kick off is at New York Stadium on Saturday February 3, 2024, 3:00 PM. As we head into matchweek 30, Leam Richardson will be hoping to move away from the last place in the Championship. They face a tough task, receiving a visit from Russell Martin’s team who are third and have taken 58 points from their 29 games. Rotherham and Southampton are currently seperated by a serious 39 points on the Championship table and 21 table places.

Rotherham vs Southampton Form

In the last five games, Rotherham have picked up 6 points and drew with Middlesbrough along the way. That being said, Southampton, following their victory over Swansea in the last round, have now gone unbeaten collecting 13 points from their last five matches. Rotherham have had mixed results at home recently, winning 4 points in their last five matches at their New York Stadium. Southampton have won nine points on the road, in their most recent five Championship away games.

Rotherham vs Southampton H2H

Rotherham and Southampton have played only a few times, a total of 3 meetings. Southampton so far haven’t been able to win one single game against Rotherham – not in 3 matches the two have had so far. The best result that the Saturday’s guests were able to achieve is one single draw.

Rotherham vs Southampton Analysis

In their last game, Rotherham earned 1 point from their drawn match. Middlesbrough was the opponent of Leam Richardson’s men. After 90 minutes, the score was 1-1. This week Rotherham will be thinking about one thing only, Southampton. Against Middlesbrough, Rotherham claimed 30% of ball possession. If we look at shots on goal, Rotherham had a total of 5 shots while they conceded 11 shots. Meanwhile, Southampton earned 3 points in winning their last match. In that match, Russell Martin’s men faced Swansea. After 90 minutes, the score was 3-1. During their latest meetup with Swansea, Southampton took 66% possession. In terms of shots on goal, Southampton struck a total of 13 shots in attack while in defence conceding 13 shots.