Stoke City faces Rotherham United at the bet365 Stadium in the EFL Championship on Tuesday 19 October 2022. Both teams start the same season.
Stoke City are currently 13th in the league and three points clear of the top six. Alex Neil’s side has experienced inconsistent form in 2 of their last 5 games in all recent competitions.
They bounced back with a win over Rotherham this week. Rotherham United are currently in 16th place, one point behind their rivals. Matt Taylor’s side has been in a bad mood in all recent competitions, winning just 1 of their last 5 matches.
They will hope to turn things around by winning their game against Blackburn on Tuesday.
Stoke City vs Rotherham United Prediction
Neither team has shown their strongest form recently and it should show in Tuesday’s game.
Gavin Kilkenny, Harry Southhart, and Jacob Brown move to Stoke City. Meanwhile, Rotherham United go into the match without Peter Chiodo.
It is difficult to tell the difference between the two sides in terms of quality and final appearance. We expect a tight game with neither team going for a goalless draw.
Prediction: Stoke City 1 – 1 Rotherham United
Stoke City vs Rotherham United Head-to-head
Stoke City have won 1 of their last 4 matches and drawn the other 3 times.
The last time the two met was a 3-3 draw in January 2021. Goals from Michael Smith and goals from Matt Crooks were offset by goals from Angus MacDonald, Danny Butt, and Nick Powell to share the spoils on the night.
Stoke City is tied for 10th in the league with 17 goals in 14 games this season. Rotherham has conceded just 13 goals in 13 games this season and has the third-best defense in the league.
Stoke City vs Rotherham United Line-Ups
Lineup For Stoke:
Bursik; Wilmot, Jagielka, Fox; Sterling, Laurent, Baker, Fosu-Henry; Smallbone; Campbell, Gayle
Lineup For Rotherham:
Johansson; Hall, Wood, Peltier; Harding, Wiles, Barlaser, Rathbone, Ferguson; Eaves, Washington
Stoke City Vs Rotherham United Betting Tips
- Result: Draw
- Both teams can score – No (Neither team is productive in front of goal this season)
Where to watch
Action in the Second Division of the English Football League. You can tune in on Hulu, Disney+, and ESPN+.
The match will be broadcasted on Sky Sports Channel.