Chesterfield travel to Aesseal New York Stadium in the League Two on Saturday 29 August (13:00 WAT) to face Rotherham. Rotherham are 22nd with 12 points from 14 games (in the bottom three), while Chesterfield sit 10th on 19 points (in the top half).
Form guide
Rotherham's last 5: DLLDW Most recently they drew with York 1–1 at home. At home they have won 0 and lost 2 of their last 4. They average 1.0 scored and 1.7 conceded.
Chesterfield's last 5: WLLDL Most recently they beat Salford City 1–0 away. On the road they have won 1 and lost 2 of their last 4. Goals have dried up – just 0.7 per game.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.2 goals: 1.0 for Rotherham and 1.2 for Chesterfield. That points to a tight game – under 2.5 goals is 57% likely. Their recent games have mostly stayed under 2.5.
Our pre-match pick was Under 3.5 goals – a 77% chance at odds of 1.30. Predicted score: Rotherham 0–1 Chesterfield. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Rotherham34%fair 2.91 · @2.94
Draw22%fair 4.59 · @3.35
Chesterfield44%fair 2.28 · @2.32
2.18Expected goals
1.00Rotherham xG
1.18Chesterfield xG
53%Both score
43%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
0–113%
1–113%
0–011%
1–011%
0–28%
1–28%
From our goals model: Rotherham 1.0 – 1.2 Chesterfield expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Chesterfield to win✗
44%
2.28
2.32
Double chance
Either team to win✓
78%
1.28
1.25
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
53%
1.89
1.70
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
68%
1.47
1.30
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
57%
1.75
1.83
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
77%
1.29
1.30
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
48%
2.10
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Chesterfield / FT Chesterfield✗
23%
4.38
–
Correct score
Correct score 0–1✗
13%
7.48
–
Form
Rotherham – last 6
DLLDWL
22 Aug
vs York
1–1
D
15 Aug
@ Cheltenham
1–2
L
8 Aug
vs West Brom
1–4
L
4 Aug
vs Derby
1–1
D
28 Jul
@ Darlington 1883
2–0
W
25 Jul
vs Sheffield Utd
0–2
L
1.0Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
67%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Chesterfield – last 6
WLLDLD
22 Aug
@ Salford City
1–0
W
15 Aug
vs Fleetwood Town
0–1
L
8 Aug
@ Fleetwood Town
0–1
L
31 Jul
@ Scunthorpe
1–1
D
14 Jul
@ FC Halifax Town
2–3
L
11 Jul
vs Sheffield Utd
0–0
D
0.7Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
33%Both scored
17%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Rotherham and Chesterfield.
What is the prediction for Rotherham vs Chesterfield?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 77% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.
Who will win Rotherham vs Chesterfield?
On our numbers Rotherham have a 34% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Chesterfield 44%.
How many goals will there be in Rotherham vs Chesterfield?
We expect about 2.2 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 43% likely and both teams score 53% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Rotherham vs Chesterfield?
Our predicted score is Rotherham 0–1 Chesterfield, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.2 goals in total.
When is Rotherham vs Chesterfield?
Rotherham vs Chesterfield (League Two) kicks off on Saturday 29 August 2026 at 13:00 (West Africa Time) at Aesseal New York Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.