Updated 29 October 2026.
Swindon Town welcome Rotherham United to The Nigel Eady County Ground Stadium on Saturday 31 October in League Two, with kick-off at 3pm UK. Swindon are 14th on 16 points from 13 games. Rotherham are 22nd on 12, two places off the bottom, and concede 1.77 goals a game, the 2nd most in the division.
Our model makes Swindon the narrow favourite at 41% to 32%, with 1-1 the likeliest single scoreline.
Swindon have won one, drawn two and lost two of their last five League Two games. They lost 1-0 at Rochdale on 3 October and 1-0 at home to Crewe, drew 1-1 with Walsall, won 3-1 at Barnet on 20 October and drew 0-0 at Bristol Rovers last Saturday. Swindon have scored 13 goals in 13 games, and their goals record is the 5th fewest in the division at one a game. They concede 1.23 per game, the 6th fewest.
Rotherham are winless in their last five League Two games, with three defeats and two draws. They lost 1-0 at Exeter City, 4-1 at home to Gillingham and 2-0 at Fleetwood, then drew 2-2 with Newport and 3-3 with Shrewsbury last Saturday. They have scored 17 and conceded 23, with 1.77 goals against per game the 2nd most in the league. Both teams have scored in 69% of their games, the 4th highest figure, and they have kept a clean sheet in 8% of them, the 4th lowest.
They also foul a lot: 13.38 per game is the 3rd most in League Two, against 9.46 for Swindon, the 3rd fewest. Rotherham's foul numbers come with 2.23 cards per game, the 9th most. At the other end, Swindon average 3.23 shots on target per game, the 3rd fewest in the division, against 3.77 for Rotherham, the 11th fewest.
Swindon Town possible starting lineup:
Ripley; Clark, Negru, Virtue-Thick, Majekodunmi; Ball, Munda, Thomson, Butler, Snowdon; Drinan
Rotherham United possible starting lineup:
Eyestone; Rafferty, Aljofree, Ngwenya, Hall; Cover, Fitzgerald, Jellis; Nemane, Mullin, Buyabu
Paul Mullin has had a shot in 13 straight games for Rotherham, averaging 2.3 a game, and is 1.04 at Midnite for a shot. He has also committed a foul in four straight games.
Aaron Drinan has also had a shot in 13 straight games for Swindon, averaging 2.6 a game, and has had a shot on target in four straight, at 1.28 with Ladbrokes.
Jack Thomson has made at least one tackle in 11 straight games, averaging 2.5 a game, and Anthony Munda has done so in six straight, averaging 3.3 a game.
For Rotherham, Jayce Fitzgerald has had a shot in four straight games and is 1.18 at Midnite for a shot.
We make Swindon Town narrow favourites at 41%, with the draw at 27% and Rotherham United at 32%. Coral have Swindon at 2.37 to win and Rotherham at 2.80, and the draw is 3.60 at Ladbrokes.
| Market | Best price | Statz chance |
|---|---|---|
| Swindon Town to win | 2.37 (Coral) | 41% |
| Draw | 3.60 (Ladbrokes) | 27% |
| Rotherham United to win | 2.80 (Coral) | 32% |
| Both teams to score | 1.62 (Midnite) | 57% |
| Over 1.5 goals | 1.25 (Midnite) | 77% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 1.73 (Midnite) | 52% |
We predict a 1-1 draw, the likeliest single scoreline at 13%, though we make Swindon slightly more likely to win than Rotherham, at 41% to 32%. We expect 1.48 goals from the hosts and 1.29 from the visitors, and we give both teams to score a 57% chance.
Swindon vs Rotherham in League Two 2026/27 kicks off at 3pm UK time on Saturday 31 October 2026 at The Nigel Eady County Ground Stadium. Swindon Town are 14th on 16 points from 13 games, and Rotherham United are 22nd on 12 points from 13 games.
We predict a 1-1 draw for Swindon vs Rotherham in League Two 2026/27 on 31 October 2026, the likeliest single scoreline at 13%. We make Swindon Town slightly more likely to win overall at 41%, against 27% for the draw and 32% for Rotherham United.
Swindon Town are the narrow favourites for Swindon vs Rotherham in League Two 2026/27, with a 41% chance of winning against 27% for the draw and 32% for Rotherham United. We project 1.48 goals for Swindon and 1.29 for Rotherham on 31 October 2026.
We give both teams to score a 57% chance in Swindon vs Rotherham in League Two 2026/27. Both teams have scored in 69% of Rotherham's games, the 4th highest rate in the division, and in 46% of Swindon's, the 7th lowest.
Swindon Town are 14th in League Two 2026/27 with 16 points from 13 games, and Rotherham United are 22nd with 12 points from 13 games, four points behind before the 31 October meeting. Swindon have won 4, drawn 4 and lost 5, while Rotherham have won 2, drawn 6 and lost 5.
Paul Mullin has had a shot in 13 straight League Two games for Rotherham in 2026/27, averaging 2.3 a game, and Aaron Drinan has done the same for Swindon, averaging 2.6, going into the 31 October meeting. Mullin has also committed a foul in four straight games.
For the 3pm UK kick-off of Swindon vs Rotherham in League Two 2026/27 on 31 October 2026, Swindon Town's possible starting lineup is Ripley; Clark, Negru, Virtue-Thick, Majekodunmi; Ball, Munda, Thomson, Butler, Snowdon; Drinan. Rotherham United's is Eyestone; Rafferty, Aljofree, Ngwenya, Hall; Cover, Fitzgerald, Jellis; Nemane, Mullin, Buyabu.