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Rotherham vs Exeter City: prediction and stats

League TwoRegular Season - 44Kick-off on April 27, 2027 at 06:45 PM (UTC)AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire

RotherhamExeter City

The Footlab AI model makes Rotherham the favourite at 39%, against 29% for a draw and 32% for Exeter City. The most likely score is 1-1. If Rotherham wins, the most likely score is 1-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.8% of the 2,451 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 16, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Rotherham vs Exeter City?

A very open match: only 89 Elo points separate Rotherham (1,710) and Exeter City (1,799).

39%29%32%
Rotherham winDrawExeter City win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Rotherham vs Exeter City

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Rotherham

4-2-3-1
  1. 10P. Mullin
  1. 4J. Austerfield
  2. 6O. Ashley
  3. 24J. Buyabu
  4. 8K. Spence
  5. 28Brandon Ashley Cover
  1. 12D. Hall
  2. 14Sonny Aljofree
  3. 27D. Iorfa
  4. 5K. Ngwenya
  1. 13J. Eyestone

Exeter City

4-2-3-1
  1. 10J. Gordon
  1. 16C. Cummins
  2. 31J. Doyle-Hayes
  3. 8T. Perry
  4. 20George Birch
  5. 25A. Scully
  1. 5J. Fitzwater
  2. 3L. Woodhouse
  3. 2L. Samuel
  4. 6J. Taylor
  1. 1J. Bycroft

Computed on October 16, 2026 at 04:36 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rotherham have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Exeter City have 4, 6 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Rotherham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026Gillingham(home)1-4League Two
Oct 6, 2026Bradford(home)0-4EFL Trophy
Oct 3, 2026Exeter City(away)0-1League Two
Sep 26, 2026Crewe(home)1-1League Two
Sep 22, 2026York(away)1-1EFL Trophy
Exeter City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026Shrewsbury(away)1-0League Two
Oct 6, 2026Oxford United(home)2-2EFL Trophy
Oct 3, 2026Rotherham(home)1-0League Two
Sep 26, 2026Bristol Rovers(away)0-1League Two
Sep 22, 2026Cheltenham(away)2-2EFL Trophy

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Rotherham wins, 1 draw, 2 Exeter City wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 3, 2026Exeter City 1-0 RotherhamLeague Two
Jan 31, 2026Exeter City 0-4 RotherhamLeague One
Sep 6, 2025Rotherham 1-0 Exeter CityLeague One
Mar 15, 2025Rotherham 1-1 Exeter CityLeague One
Aug 10, 2024Exeter City 1-0 RotherhamLeague One
Apr 9, 2013Rotherham 4-1 Exeter CityLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Exeter City vs Rotherham on Oct 3, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Rotherham score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Exeter City score 0.9 and concede 0.9. The model gives a 43% probability of over 2.5 goals and 49% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rotherham1.11.7210/157/15
Exeter City0.90.965/153/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Rotherham sit 20th in League Two (10 points from 10 matches) and Exeter City sit 14th (12 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
14Exeter City103346612
20Rotherham10244121610

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Rotherham vs Exeter City?
The Footlab AI model makes Rotherham the favourite at 39%, against 29% for a draw and 32% for Exeter City.
Where and when is Rotherham vs Exeter City played?
Rotherham vs Exeter City is played on April 27, 2027 at 06:45 PM (UTC) at AESSEAL New York Stadium, in the League Two.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 43% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.8% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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