Rotherham - Bristol Rovers

Rotherham

FA Cup Round of 128 2026 - Round

Saturday 5 December 2026 15:00

Planned

Bristol Rovers

Match preview

Rotherham take on Bristol Rovers in FA Cup at Aesseal New York Stadium on 5 December 2026.

The most recent match for Rotherham was a 2-0 win over Bromley, preceded by a 0-1 defeat against Newcastle United U21 (EFL Trophy).

The most recent match for Bristol Rovers was a 0-2 defeat against Chesterfield (League Two), preceded by a 2-2 draw with Reading (EFL Trophy).

The record over the 7 previous meetings: 3 wins for Rotherham, 3 wins for Bristol Rovers and one draw. See every meeting between Rotherham and Bristol Rovers.

46% Rotherham

25% Draw

29% Bristol Rovers

Our algorithm predicts Rotherham to win, with a probability of 46%.

Team forms

Rotherham

Bromley 2-0 L

Newcastle United U21 0-1 L

Swindon Town 1-2 D

Shrewsbury 3-3 D

Newport County 2-2

Bristol Rovers

Chesterfield 0-2 D

Reading 2-2 W

Cambridge United 2-0 L

Fleetwood Town 1-3 D

Swindon Town 0-0

Previous confrontations (H2H)

3 Rotherham

1 Draw

3 Bristol Rovers

43% Over 2.5 goals

29% Both teams scored

2.1 Goals per match

3 | 3 Clean sheets

Biggest win: Rotherham 3-0 Bristol Rovers (2020)

Most goals: Bristol Rovers 2-3 Rotherham (2025)

Goals scored all matches

1.29

0.86

Goals in home matches

1.67

1.50

Goals in away matches

1.00

0.00

Above is calculated based on the below matches

Full H2H of Rotherham and Bristol Rovers →

2026-09-05 Saturday 15:00

Won 😀

Bristol Rovers

Rotherham 3

2025-03-01 Saturday 15:00

Won 😎

Bristol Rovers 3

Rotherham

2024-08-17 Saturday 15:00

Draw 🤔

Rotherham 3

Bristol Rovers 2

2020-01-18 Saturday 15:00

Walkover 🔥

Rotherham

Bristol Rovers 2

2019-09-28 Saturday 15:00

Won 😀

Bristol Rovers

Rotherham

2018-04-21 Saturday 15:00

Won 😎

Rotherham

Bristol Rovers

2017-12-02 Saturday 15:00

Won 😀

Bristol Rovers 2

Rotherham

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Possible line-up

This possible line-up is based on both teams' past line-ups, especially the most recent one. The actual line-up may differ and will be shown here as soon as it is announced.

Rotherham — Formation: 4-4-2

Ted Cann

Denzel Hall

Sonny Aljofree

Kieran Ngwenya

Brandon Williams

Aaron Nemane

Brandon Ashley Cover

Jayce Fitzgerald

Josh Austerfield

Tom Bradshaw

Joe Quigley