Rotherham host Bristol Rovers at AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham on 5 December 2026 at 15:00 in the FA Cup. In their last 3 meetings, Rotherham have won 1, Bristol Rovers 1, with 1 draw.
Rotherham vs Bristol Rovers kicks off at 15:00 UK time on Saturday 5 December 2026 in the FA Cup, at AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham. AESSEAL New York Stadium holds 12,021 people. The confirmed lineups replace the predicted XIs on this page about an hour before kick-off, and the live score and match stats follow from 15:00.
Rotherham vs Bristol Rovers is being played at AESSEAL New York Stadium in Rotherham on Saturday 5 December 2026, the home ground of Rotherham, which holds 12,021 people. Kick-off is at 15:00 UK time, and the match is part of the FA Cup.
Rotherham have won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 8 and conceding 9, with results reading L D D L W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-0 win away to Bromley in the FA Cup on 7 November.
Bristol Rovers have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 4 and conceding 6, with results reading L L D L W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-0 win at home to Cambridge in the FA Cup on 6 November.
Across the last 3 meetings Rotherham have won 1, Bristol Rovers have won 1 and 1 was drawn, with Rotherham scoring 3 goals to Bristol Rovers's 3. The most recent was Bristol Rovers 1-0 Rotherham United on 5 September 2026 in the League Two.
Paul Mullin leads Rotherham with 7 goals across their last 10 games, 0.7 a game, the most of any Rotherham player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Rotherham player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Clinton Mola leads Bristol Rovers with 21 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 2.1 a game, the most of any Bristol Rovers player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Bristol Rovers player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Until the team news for Rotherham vs Bristol Rovers is in, the Lineups tab shows the XI each side last started with: Rotherham's XI from their 2-0 win at Bromley on Sat 7 Nov 2026, and Bristol Rovers's XI from their 2-0 win v Cambridge at home on Fri 6 Nov 2026. Predicted lineups replace them once the team news is in, and the confirmed XIs about an hour before kick-off.
Statz projects 9 player markets for Rotherham vs Bristol Rovers, from goals and shots to fouls, cards, tackles and passes, for every starter on the Projections tab of this page. The Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365, and the match projection gives each side's chance of winning.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Sep 2026 | League Two | Bristol Rovers vs Rotherham United | 1-0 |
| 1 Mar 2025 | League One | Bristol Rovers vs Rotherham United | 2-3 |
| 17 Aug 2024 | League One | Rotherham United vs Bristol Rovers | 0-0 |
Predicted lineups for Rotherham vs Bristol Rovers are not in yet, so these are the XIs each side last started with: Rotherham's XI from their 2-0 win at Bromley on Sat 7 Nov 2026, and Bristol Rovers's XI from their 2-0 win v Cambridge at home on Fri 6 Nov 2026.
| # | Rotherham | Fouls committed | Bristol Rovers | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. Mullin | 13 | C. Mola | 21 |
| 2 | J. Buyabu | 13 | S. Forde | 20 |
| 3 | K. Spence | 12 | C. Kelly | 12 |
| 4 | J. Fitzgerald | 10 | J. Quigley | 11 |
| 5 | D. Iorfa | 10 | K. Gough | 11 |
| # | Rotherham | Shots | Bristol Rovers | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. Mullin | 20 | S. Forde | 14 |
| 2 | J. Buyabu | 9 | E. Harrison | 12 |
| 3 | J. Fitzgerald | 8 | T. James | 11 |
| 4 | K. Spence | 7 | F. Cavegn | 11 |
| 5 | J. Austerfield | 6 | B. Kamwa | 9 |
| # | Rotherham | Shots on target | Bristol Rovers | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. Mullin | 14 | S. Forde | 6 |
| 2 | O. Ashley | 3 | F. Cavegn | 5 |
| 3 | B. Cover | 3 | E. Harrison | 4 |
| 4 | J. Austerfield | 2 | R. Russell-Denny | 3 |
| 5 | F. Desidério | 2 | B. Kamwa | 3 |
| # | Rotherham | Goals | Bristol Rovers | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. Mullin | 7 | R. Russell-Denny | 2 |
| 2 | T. Bradshaw | 2 | F. Cavegn | 2 |
| 3 | D. Hall | 1 | J. Sparkes | 1 |
| 4 | A. Nemane | 1 | E. Harrison | 1 |
| 5 | O. Ashley | 1 | B. Kamwa | 1 |
| # | Rotherham | Yellow cards | Bristol Rovers | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D. Hall | 3 | K. Balmer | 4 |
| 2 | D. Iorfa | 3 | S. Forde | 4 |
| 3 | H. Douglas | 2 | B. Purrington | 4 |
| 4 | J. Austerfield | 2 | K. Gough | 3 |
| 5 | K. Ngwenya | 1 | C. Kelly | 2 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.3 | 16 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.8 | 22 of 24 |
| Shots | 11.2 | 17 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 3.6 | 18 of 24 |
| Fouls | 13.1 | 4 of 24 |
| Tackles | 13.3 | 20 of 24 |
| Passes | 364.3 | 10 of 24 |
| Corners | 3.4 | 24 of 24 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.3 | 14 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.6 | 20 of 24 |
| Shots | 15.1 | 5 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 4.4 | 9 of 24 |
| Fouls | 13.2 | 3 of 24 |
| Tackles | 13.9 | 17 of 24 |
| Passes | 308.1 | 22 of 24 |
| Corners | 5.4 | 8 of 24 |