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Leeds United Rotherham United betting prediction


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The most probable scenario for this match will be for Leeds to win. In addition to being at home with the support of their fans, they will face a team that lacks motivation, after their recent results. Leeds is in a great phase, especially in home matches. So we expect them to be superior and win 3 points in front of their fans.
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Preview
Leeds United and Rotherham United face at Elland Road, in a match for the 25th round of the Championship. In the last league head‑to‑head, played in 26‑11‑2016, Leeds United got an away win by (1‑2). The head‑to‑head record at this stadium couldn't be more balanced, as it shows 1 draw and 1 win for each team in the last 3 head‑to‑heads. Nevertheless, in the last head‑to‑head played at this stadium, on 09‑01‑2016, for the Copa FA, Leeds United won by (2‑0). M. Carayol (45' ) and S. Doukara (90' ) scored the goals of the match for Leeds United. Rotherham United registers significant differences between home and away results, so special attention is due to the home/away factor.

Analysis Leeds

After 13 wins, 3 draws and 8 losses, the home team is in the 3rd position, havinf won 44 points so far. In the last match, they have tied in an away match against Aston Villa by (1‑1), after in the previous match they have won (1‑4) an away match against Preston North End. This is a team that usually maintains its competitive levels in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 losses in away matches; against 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses at their stadium. In the last 10 home league matches Leeds United has a record of 7 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, so they have won 22 points out of 30 possible. The most recurrent result at half‑time in their home league matches was the 0‑0 (6 out of 12 matches). Their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their home matches for this competition there is a tendency for few goals, since 9 of the last 12 matches have ended with Under 2,5 goals. In 24 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 10 times and have only turned the score around in 1. In the last 12 home matches for this competition there is 1 period that stands out: they have scored 7 of their 15 goals between minutes (76'‑90').

Leeds heads into this match after a 1-1 draw, against Aston Villa, they were ahead but conceded in the 86th minute. They play in a traditional 4-3-3 formation, prioritising constant transitions. In this formation, they should have Sacko, Doukara and Dallas as their forwards. They have 4 wins in their last 5 home matches.

Confirmed Lineup: Robert Green, Kyle Bartley, Pontus Jansson, Luke Ayling, Gaetano Berardi, Liam Bridcutt, Pablo Hernández, Kemar Roofe, Souleymane Doukara, Hadi Sacko, Chris Wood.

Analysis Rotherham

The away team is currently in the 24th position of the league, with 13 points won, after 3 wins, 4 draws and 17 losses. In the penultimate match, they won in a home match against Wigan Athletic, by (3‑2). In the last match, they lost in a home match against Burton Albion, by (1‑2). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 1 win, 2 draws and 12 losses in away matches, with 13 goals scored and 36 conceded; against 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 losses at their stadium, with 19 goals scored and 25 conceded. In the last 10 away league matches Rotherham United has a record of 1 draw and 9 losses, so they have won 1 point out of 30 possible.

In this competition, they haven’t won any of the last 12 away matches. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 9 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their away mathes there is a tendency for goals, since 11 of the last 12 matches for this competition have ended with Over 2,5 goals. In 24 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 15 times and have never been able to turn the score around.

Rotherham heads into this match with low motivation after a 2-1 loss at home against Burton. They play in a traditional 4-4-2 formation, prioritising a more slow paced and organized play style. In this formation, they should have Brown and Ward as their 2 forwards. They are in a bad phase, as they have 7 losses in their last 9 matches.

Confirmed Lineup: Lewis Price, Joe Mattock, Darnell Fisher, Kirk Broadfoot, Aymen Belaid, Tom Adeyemi, Joe Newell, Lee Frecklington, Anthony Forde, Isaiah Brown, Daniel Ward.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Leeds vs Rotherham match, on 2 January 2017, of the preview written by the editors of Betting Academy Kenya, goes to: Leeds wins ⇒ bet available on bet365.

The Leeds vs Rotherham on 2 January 2017 will be played at Leeds, Elland Road.

 

Championship - 2016/2017

  • 100% 557 / 557 Games

  • Home team wins 47.4%
  • Draws 23.7%
  • Away team wins 28.9%
  • Over 1.5 73.61%
  • Over 2.5 48.83%
  • Over 3.5 25.13%
  • Goals 1446
  • Goals /match 2.6
  • Goals /match home 1.49
  • Goals /match away 1.11
  • Both teams score 52.6%
  • Goals after 80' 17.98%
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