Rotherham United vs York City predictions, Aug 22, 2026

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As Rotherham United prepares to host York City at AESSEAL New York Stadium on August 22, 2026, both teams are looking to build momentum following challenging recent performances. Rotherham has managed only one win in their last five outings, highlighting their struggles to find consistency in both defense and attack. Despite this, they enter the match with the advantage of home support, which can often tilt the scales in tight contests.

York City similarly finds themselves in a similar boat, with just one victory in their last five matches. This suggests a period of adjustment as they seek to enhance their tactical cohesion and capitalize on scoring opportunities. Historically, matches between these two sides tend to be competitive, with both clubs demonstrating periods of resilience.

The bookmakers have Rotherham slightly favored at odds of 2.29 for a home win, while York is priced at 2.95 to secure an away victory. Our model indicates a 42.1% probability for Rotherham to win, a 27% chance for a draw, and a 30.4% likelihood of an away victory for York City.

Given both teams’ recent form and need for a confidence boost, this encounter promises to be an intriguing battle, though no outcome is assured.

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Rotherham 37.5%

Draw 27.9%

York 34.6%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	2.59	3.43	2.62
	2.52	3.30	2.62
	2.54	3.28	2.63	Watch and Bet
	2.50	3.35	2.55
	2.57	3.35	2.57
	2.37	3.25	2.75

Latest Results

15.08.26 Cheltenham Town – Rotherham United – 2:1 08.08.26 Rotherham United – West Bromwich Albion – 1:4 04.08.26 Rotherham United – Derby County – 1:1 28.07.26 Darlington FC – Rotherham United – 0:2 25.07.26 Rotherham United – Sheffield United – 0:2

15.08.26 York City – Bristol Rovers – 3:2 03.08.26 York City – Crawley Town – 0:2 28.07.26 York City – Peterborough United – 1:2 24.07.26 York City – Al-Ettifaq Dammam – 2:2 18.07.26 York City – Sunderland AFC – 1:5

Facts

Neither of the teams is performing well right now.

York may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

Recently, York has had a series of home games.

The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.

In the last 4 head-to-head matches, Rotherham won 1 match, drew 2 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 4:2. (average 1:0.5).

Including home matches between the teams, Rotherham won 0 matches, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 1:2. (average 0.5:1).

Latest Head To Head

08.10.13 York City – Rotherham United – 0:3 26.02.13 Rotherham United – York City – 1:1 06.10.12 York City – Rotherham United – 0:0 04.09.12 Rotherham United – York City – 0:1

Standings

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Walsall	1	1	0	0	3:0	3	3
2	Newport	1	1	0	0	3:0	3	3
3	Barnet	1	1	0	0	3:1	2	3
4	Oldham	1	1	0	0	2:0	2	3
5	Tranmere	1	1	0	0	2:0	2	3
6	York City	1	1	0	0	3:2	1	3
7	Cheltenham	1	1	0	0	2:1	1	3
8	Crewe	1	1	0	0	1:0	1	3
9	Grimsby	1	1	0	0	1:0	1	3
10	Fleetwood	1	1	0	0	1:0	1	3
11	Colchester	1	0	1	0	2:2	0	1
12	Accrington	1	0	1	0	2:2	0	1
13	Northampton	1	0	1	0	0:0	0	1
14	Swindon	1	0	1	0	0:0	0	1
15	Bristol Rovers	1	0	0	1	2:3	-1	0
16	Rotherham	1	0	0	1	1:2	-1	0
17	Chesterfield	1	0	0	1	0:1	-1	0
18	Crawley	1	0	0	1	0:1	-1	0
19	Exeter	1	0	0	1	0:1	-1	0
20	Salford	1	0	0	1	1:3	-2	0
21	Port Vale	1	0	0	1	0:2	-2	0
22	Shrewsbury	1	0	0	1	0:2	-2	0
23	Rochdale	1	0	0	1	0:3	-3	0
24	Gillingham	1	0	0	1	0:3	-3	0

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