Oldham Athletic vs Rotherham United prediction and preview

League Two · Saturday 1 May 2027, 14:00 UTC

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Oldham Athletic vs Rotherham United

League Two · Saturday 1 May 2027, 14:00 UTC · Boundary Park, Oldham

Oldham Athletic · Rotherham United · League Two predictions

Oldham Athletic vs Rotherham United preview

Oldham Athletic welcome Rotherham United at Boundary Park in Oldham on Saturday 1 May 2027 (14:00 UTC) in the League Two. Oldham Athletic go into the round 18th, on 15 points from 14 games, while Rotherham United go into the round 22nd, on 12 points from 14 games.

Oldham Athletic have collected 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats from their last 5 league games; Rotherham United have 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats over the same stretch. Over their last 6, Oldham Athletic have scored 1.0 and conceded 1.0 goals per game, with 2 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 2. Rotherham United average 1.2 scored and 2.3 conceded across their last 6, with 0 clean sheets.

The sides have met 6 times in the records we hold: Oldham Athletic won 2, 1 game was drawn and Rotherham United won 3. Those games averaged 3.8 goals, 4 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 5. The most recent meeting, on 13 Jan 2018, ended Oldham Athletic 1-1 Rotherham United.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

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Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
18Oldham Athletic144371519-415WLDLW
22Rotherham United142661825-712LLDDL

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Head-to-head

6 meetings: Oldham Athletic 2, draws 1, Rotherham United 3.

Team news

Oldham Athletic expected line-up (3-4-1-2)

Mathew Hudson, Manny Monthe, Will Sutton, Donervon Daniels, Jamie Robson, Oliver Norburn, Tom Pett, Calum Kavanagh, Mike Fondop, Kane Drummond

Rotherham United expected line-up (4-3-3)

Julian Eyestone, Denzel Hall, Dominic Iorfa, Kieran Ngwenya, Joe Rafferty, Josh Austerfield, Jayce Fitzgerald, Brandon Cover, Paul Mullin, Jili Buyabu, Aaron Nemane

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