Cheltenham Town vs Rotherham United 2-1 Score & Prediction Review

League Two - Season 2026/2027 (Round 1)

The match between Cheltenham Town and Rotherham United ended 2-1. Our AI model predicted an Rotherham United win at 46% confidence — the final result went a different way, but individual market predictions still offer useful insight. Overall a solid read on this match, with 3 out of 4 key markets predicted correctly, including Both Teams To Score, Over/Under 2.5 Goals & Over/Under 3.5 Goals.
This match is finished — the model has already priced the next one: Barnet – Cheltenham Town prediction & betting tips (Aug 29, 2026).

Cheltenham Town vs Rotherham United — League Two Prediction Accuracy

Season 2026/2027 · Round 1 · Regular Season

Full-Time Result

43.4% implied

Rotherham United0%0/2-100%Below implied probability
Cheltenham Town50%1/2+15.2%Strongly above implied probability

Both Teams To Score

54.4% implied

Rotherham United100%2/2+83.8%Strongly above implied probability
Cheltenham Town100%2/2+83.8%Strongly above implied probability
Rotherham United50%1/2-7.4%Near implied probability
Cheltenham Town100%2/2+85.2%Strongly above implied probability

Over/Under 3.5 Goals

60.9% implied

Rotherham United100%2/2+64.2%Strongly above implied probability
Cheltenham Town100%2/2+64.2%Strongly above implied probability

First Half Result

38.2% implied

Rotherham United0%0/2-100%Below implied probability
Cheltenham Town0%0/2-100%Below implied probability
Rotherham United50%1/2
Cheltenham Town0%0/2

Our AI model tracks prediction accuracy for Cheltenham Town and Rotherham United across 6 betting markets. The cards above compare per-team accuracy against a bookmaker-implied probability baseline for each betting market.

Over/Under 2.5 Goals predictions for Cheltenham Town hit at 100% accuracy — that's 85.2% above the bookmaker baseline of 54%, suggesting genuine betting value.

On the other hand, Full-Time Result predictions for Rotherham United sit 100% below the bookmaker baseline — pricing is sharper here, so extra caution is warranted.

Cheltenham Town vs Rotherham United 2-1 — How Our Predictions Performed

The prediction cards below show the pre-match probabilities our AI model generated for Cheltenham Town vs Rotherham United. Correct predictions are highlighted in green, so you can quickly see where the model read this match well.

· FT
Cheltenham TownCheltenham Town2
Rotherham UnitedRotherham United1

Winner

X2 70%

BTTS**

Yes 54%

Correct Score

0-1 11%

Over/Under 2.5 goals

over 53%

Over/Under 3.5 goals

under 58%

Full Time

130%
X24%
246%

Goals Over/Under

<1.5>1.5<2.5>2.5
FT25%75%47%53%
<3.5>3.5<4.5>4.5
FT58%42%80%20%

Team Goals Over/Under

<0.5>0.5<1.5>1.5
Cheltenham Town37%63%67%33%
Rotherham United25%75%56%44%
<2.5>2.5<3.5>3.5
Cheltenham Town86%14%94%6%
Rotherham United80%20%93%7%

1st Half

120%
X44%
235%

1st Score

135%
X7%
258%

Half Time/Full Time

2-2

30%

X-2

20%

X-X

15%

1-1

13%

X-1

9%

1-X

5%

2-X

5%

1-2

3%

2-1

1%

Correct Score

0-1

10.9%

1-1

10.5%

1-2

8.6%

0-2

8.0%

0-0

7.0%

1-0

6.9%

2-1

6.3%

2-2

5.2%

1-3

4.5%

2-0

4.0%

0-3

3.8%

*Probability of each predicted outcome is expressed in percentage (%)

*BTTS - Both teams to score

Cheltenham Town vs Rotherham United — Prediction Form & Streaks

Cheltenham Town have won 1, drawn 0 and lost 1 of their last 2 matches and currently sit 14th in the table. Rotherham United have won 0, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 2 matches and currently sit 17th in the table.

Full-Time ResultCorrect Streak
Rotherham UnitedRotherham United
0 in a row
Cheltenham TownCheltenham Town
1 in a row
Both Teams To ScoreCorrect Streak
Rotherham UnitedRotherham United
2 in a row
Cheltenham TownCheltenham Town
2 in a row
Over/Under 2.5 GoalsCorrect Streak
Rotherham UnitedRotherham United
0 in a row
Cheltenham TownCheltenham Town
2 in a row
Over/Under 3.5 GoalsCorrect Streak
Rotherham UnitedRotherham United
2 in a row
Cheltenham TownCheltenham Town
2 in a row
First Half ResultCorrect Streak
Rotherham UnitedRotherham United
0 in a row
Cheltenham TownCheltenham Town
0 in a row
Correct ScoreCorrect Streak
Rotherham UnitedRotherham United
1 in a row
Cheltenham TownCheltenham Town
0 in a row

Cheltenham Town & Rotherham United Teams in Best Form

Cheltenham TownCheltenham Town
L
W
Rotherham UnitedRotherham United
D
L
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W
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