Date: Saturday 3rd February 2024
Kick-Off: 15:00 UK, 16:00 CET
Venue: New York Stadium
Rotherham United vs Southampton: Top free betting tips
Can the Millers end a run of five matches without victory by earning a win against Southampton? If Rotherham pulled this off, it would undoubtedly be the biggest shock of the Championship season so far.
Southampton, since a defeat to Middlesbrough in September has been in sublime form and is unbeaten in twenty-tw0 matches (W15 D7) in all competitions. Russell Martin's side will be hoping a win here will put even more pressure on second-placed Ipswich Town.
Correct outcome prediction: Southampton to Win
For our first Rotherham United vs Southampton prediction we back the Saints to go back to the South Coast with all three points. Russell Martin's Southampton side has more than enough to earn a comfortable victory over a Rotherham United side that sits comfortably at the bottom of the table.
Total goals prediction: Over 2.5 Goals
Southampton have scored and conceded a combined thirty-six goals in matches away from home this season which is an average of 2.5 goals per away game. Rotherham are averaging more than a goal conceded per home match. 2.5 goals or more have happened in three of Southampton's previous four matches.
Correct score prediction: 3-0 to Southampton
Our final Rotherham United vs Southampton prediction is yet again an attempt to predict the correct final score. Combining the first two predictions, we conclude this preview with a comfortable 3-0 victory for Southampton.
Southampton has scored at least three goals in three of their previous four matches and kept a clean sheet in two of those four, one of which was a 4-0 victory over Sheffield Wednesday.
How far will Southampton's fans have to travel to Rotherham?
The trains between Southampton and Rotherham are not the best with a cost of around £120 for a single train ticket with a journey time of around five hours, we believe the club's official supporters coaches or private transport to be the best way of getting from Southampton to Rotherham. The driving distance between Southampton and Rotherham is 204 miles, just under four hours.
Rotherham United vs Southampton: How to purchase tickets?
Southampton has received a full allocation of 2,444 tickets which as of the time of writing, have sold out. Adult tickets for this fixture were priced at £27.
The ticket prices for Rotherham United fans range between £27 and £92.
FAQs regarding Rotherham United vs Southampton
- Who is Rotherham United's top goalscorer? The top scorers for Rotherham United in the Championship this season are Hakeem Odofin and Jordan Hugill who have both scored three goals each.
- Who is Norwich City's manager? Leam Richardson is the man in the dugout for Rotherham United.
- Who is Coventry City's manager? Russell Martin is the manager in charge of Southampton.
- Who is Coventry City's top goalscorer? The top scorer for Southampton in the Championship this season is Adam Armstrong who has scored a total of fourteen goals. Che Adams is the Saints' second-highest scorer with eight goals.