Cardiff vs Rotherham Predictions

Cardiff vs Rotherham is scheduled for kick off on 16 August, at 14:00. The game is set to take place at Cardiff City Stadium, with Thomas Parsons officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Cardiff currently holding the 2nd position in the table 50 points ahead of Rotherham. Cardiff have won 3 English Football League - League One matches against Rotherham out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent loss to Mansfield Town, Cardiff is determined to redeem themselves. Cardiff have won 17 of their last 23 English Football League - League One matches at Cardiff City Stadium. Rotherham's away record stands at 4 victories from 23 games. Following their 3-2 loss to Wycombe, Rotherham is determined to bounce back with a win against Cardiff.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Cardiff have scored over 1.5 goals in 78% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 63% of games. Their total stands at 90 goals and 250 shots on target this English Football League - League One season. Meanwhile, Rotherham have scored 41 goals with 143 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 67% of matches but conceded in 78% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Cardiff scored 10 goals while Rotherham scored 5 goals. Their last match on 07 February 2026 ended in 3-0 to Cardiff.