Rotherham United - Bristol Rovers: Troubled away team to fall short

Rotherham United host Bristol Rovers at New York Stadium on Saturday.

Rotherham United

The Millers have found another gear in recent weeks, Paul Warne's men even dethroning Wycombe in the league table.

Statistics

7 teams have created more shots than Rotherham so far in League One this season, Rotherham creating on average 13.24 shots per game. Only 4 teams have created more shots on target than Rotherham so far in League One this season, Rotherham creating on average 4.76 shots on target per game.

Only 3 teams have conceded fewer shots than Rotherham so far in League One this season, Rotherham conceding on average 10.04 shots per game. 9 teams have conceded fewer shots on target than Rotherham so far in League One this season, the South Yorkshire club conceding on average 3.56 shots on target per game.

Form

Rotherham is on a high indeed, claiming 13 points from the last 5 games, scoring 13 goals and conceding 5 goals in the process.
Looking at the last 4 games, Rotherham have created on average 5.75 shots on target per game - one of the best attacking numbers in the league right now. In the same time span, Rotherham have conceded on average 2.75 shots on target per game - one of the best defensive numbers in the league right now.

Bristol Rovers

The Pirates are in really bad shape at the moment and Ben Garner has his work cut out for him in his first managerial job ever.

Statistics

9 teams have created fewer shots than Bristol Rovers so far in League One this season, Bristol Rovers creating on average 12.29 shots per game. Only 3 teams have created fewer shots on target than Bristol Rovers so far in League One this season, Bristol Rovers creating on average 3.42 shots on target per game.

Only 6 teams have conceded more shots and shots on target than Bristol Rovers so far in League One this season, the South West England outfit conceding on average 13.38 shots and 4.42 shots on target per game.

Form

Bristol Rovers have scraped together 2 points in the last 5 games, scoring just once and conceding 7 goals.
Looking at the last 4 games, Bristol Rovers have created on average 1.75 shots on target per game - the worst attacking numbers in the league right now. In the same time span, Bristol Rovers have conceded on average 6.50 shots on target per game - the worst defensive numbers in the league right now.

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Conclusion & Betting Tips

Rotherham is one of the teams creating the most and conceding the fewest shots and shots on target in League One, especially in the last couple of games.
Bristol Rovers is one of the teams creating the fewest and conceding the most shots and shots on target in the League One, particularly in recent weeks.
Betting Tip: Rotherham -1.25 (AH).
Stake at 2.5/10 units.
Betting Tip: Total Goals by Away Team: Under 0.5.
Stake at 2.5/10 units.

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