England - EFL League TwoHighbury StadiumData current as of October 14, 2026

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Fleetwood Town vs Rotherham United: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Fleetwood Town plays Rotherham United in EFL League Two (England). The game is scheduled for October 17, 2026. Venue: Highbury Stadium.

Recent form

Fleetwood Town has 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.40 points per game. Rotherham United has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Fleetwood Town scores 1.00 goals per game and allows 1.10. Rotherham United scores 1.20 and allows 1.60. Games in this league average 2.48 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 60% of Fleetwood Town's games and 70% of Rotherham United's. The Over 2.5 rates are 30% and 50%, compared with league averages of 53% for BTTS and 43% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Fleetwood Town has the higher season xG average, 1.52 to 1.35 per game. Fleetwood Town takes 14.7 shots per game, while Rotherham United takes 12.4.

First-half and second-half trends

Fleetwood Town leads at halftime in 20% of its games and scores 0.50 goals per game after halftime. Rotherham United leads at halftime in 10% and scores 0.60 after halftime.

When the teams score

Fleetwood Town's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (3 goals). For Rotherham United, it is minutes 31-45+ (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

League Two games average 2.48 goals. Both teams score in 53% of games, and 43% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(2.44)
(3.36)
(2.64)

Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Fleetwood TownRotherham United
1Goals scored / game1.2
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
1.1Goals allowed / game1.6
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
50%Average possession52%
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
3.7Shots on target / game3.9
Fleetwood TownRotherham United

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

14.7Shots per game12.4
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
3.7Shots on target3.9
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
6.8%Shot conversion9.7%
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
50%Possession52%
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
1.52xG for1.35
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
1.36xG against1.27
Fleetwood TownRotherham United

Shooting quality

Fleetwood Town: AttackingRotherham United: Balanced
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
Accuracy (shots on target)25%31%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.100.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.270.31

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team form— who is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Rotherham United is 150% better for: last-5 form.

0.4 pts / game - Fleetwood Town · 1 pts / game - Rotherham United

Fleetwood Town
DLLLD
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
20% W50% D30% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-5-3
1.10 pts / game · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-3-1
Last 5 at home
1-3-1
DDWLD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.62Opponent xG: 1.40BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 40%
Rotherham United
DWDLL
Season result split
20% W40% D40% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-4-4
1.00 pts / game · goal difference -4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
1-1-3
Last 5 away
1-1-3
LDLWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.38Opponent xG: 1.26BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%

Goals— how do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Rotherham United is 20% better for: goals scored per game.

1 goals / game - Fleetwood Town · 1.2 goals / game - Rotherham United

Fleetwood Town is 45% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.1 goals / game - Fleetwood Town · 1.6 goals / game - Rotherham United

Fleetwood Town scoring profile: very strong

Fleetwood Town scores in 80% of games (8 of 10 games), while Rotherham United keeps a clean sheet in 10% (1 of 10 games).

Rotherham United scoring profile: very strong

Rotherham United scores in 80% of games (8 of 10 games), while Fleetwood Town keeps a clean sheet in 30% (3 of 10 games).

10Goals scored (season)12
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
11Goals conceded (season)16
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
2.1Average goals per game2.8
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
4Goals scored (last 5)6
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
8Goals conceded (last 5)9
Fleetwood TownRotherham United

How often they score at least...

80%1 goal80%
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
20%2 goals30%
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
0%3 goals10%
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
0%4 goals0%
Fleetwood TownRotherham United

How often they concede at least...

70%1 goal90%
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
30%2 goals40%
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
10%3 goals20%
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
0%4 goals10%
Fleetwood TownRotherham United

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

53%
League average

Goal patterns

30%BTTS at half-time40%
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
10%BTTS in both halves10%
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
20%Scored in both halves20%
Fleetwood TownRotherham United

BTTS and goal count

30%Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
80%BTTS - last 560%
Fleetwood TownRotherham United

Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

70%Min. 1 goal before half-time80%
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
30%Min. 2 goals before half-time40%
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
10%Min. 3 goals before half-time10%
Fleetwood TownRotherham United

2nd half

70%Min. 1 goal after half-time70%
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
30%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time20%
Fleetwood TownRotherham United

Game halves— when do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Fleetwood Town is 22% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.1 pts / game - Fleetwood Town · 0.9 pts / game - Rotherham United

Fleetwood Town - half-time state
20% leading50% draw30% trailing
Rotherham United - half-time state
10% leading60% draw30% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.1Points per game (1st half)0.9
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
0.5Goals scored (1st half)0.6
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
0.6Goals conceded (1st half)0.8
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
1.1Average goals (1st half)1.4
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
50%Clean sheet before half-time30%
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
50%No goal before half-time50%
Fleetwood TownRotherham United

After half-time (2nd half)

1.4Points per game (2nd half)1.2
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
0.5Goals scored (2nd half)0.6
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
0.5Goals conceded (2nd half)0.8
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
1Average goals (2nd half)1.4
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
60%Clean sheet after half-time40%
Fleetwood TownRotherham United
50%No goal after half-time50%
Fleetwood TownRotherham United

Fleetwood Town - second-half results

30% W50% D20% L
11
Half-time points
5
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
14
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.10
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 20% of games and wins 20%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Rotherham United - second-half results

20% W60% D20% L
9
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
12
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.90
PPG before half-time
Lead holding200%

Leads at halftime in 10% of games and wins 20%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Fleetwood Town - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.601.00
Goals scored / game0.40.4
Goals allowed / game0.80.8
Average goals per game1.21.2
1 goal60%80%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference-2-2
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 2
Rotherham United - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.00
Goals scored / game0.80.4
Goals allowed / game0.81.0
Average goals per game1.61.4
1 goal60%80%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference0-3
Half-time: 0% leading - 100% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 60% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Fleetwood Town
ScoredConceded
1
3
0-15
1
0
16-30
3
3
31-45
0
1
46-60
3
3
61-75
2
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (3 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Rotherham United
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
2
3
16-30
3
4
31-45
1
2
46-60
2
3
61-75
3
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (3 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.45
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.3 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
99%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
65%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
64%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
4%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 25 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Fleetwood Town

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.16
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.26
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.52
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.26
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
67%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
111%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.70
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

Rotherham United

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.08
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.48
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.15
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.33
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
121%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
107%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League context— is this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League Two).

Teams vs league

Fleetwood TownLigaRotherham United
Average goals per game▼ 2.102.48▲ 2.80
Both teams scored▲ 60%53%▲ 70%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▼ 30%43%▲ 50%
Clean sheets▲ 30%28%▼ 10%
Goal before half-time▲ 70%66%▲ 80%
Goal after half-time▼ 70%76%▼ 70%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.48
Average goals per game
53%
Both teams scored
43%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
28%
Clean sheets
1.49
Home goals / game
0.99
Away goals / game
+51%
Home attack advantage
+34%
Home defensive advantage
+31%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
66%
1 goal
31%
2 goals
7%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
45%
2 goals
17%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

FAQ

When do Fleetwood Town and Rotherham United play?

Fleetwood Town face Rotherham United on October 17, 2026 in EFL League Two at Highbury Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before Fleetwood Town vs Rotherham United?

Fleetwood Town score 1.00 goals per game on average and Rotherham United 1.20. The EFL League Two average is 2.48 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 43% of games. Both teams score in 60% of Fleetwood Town's matches and 70% of Rotherham United's.

What form are Fleetwood Town and Rotherham United in?

Over the last 5 games Fleetwood Town have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and Rotherham United 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Fleetwood Town vs Rotherham United?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Fleetwood Town vs Rotherham United: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.