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League One: Burton vs Peterborough – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League One game between Burton and Peterborough who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Peterborough take on Burton on Saturday at Pirelli Stadium with both fighting to improve on their current position at either end of the League One standings.

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Team form: Burton vs Peterborough

Burton Form

In their last three matches, Burton lost 0-2 against Northampton, 0-1 against Carlisle and drew 0-0 with Cheltenham. Burton managed to win two of their past six home matches in the League One. In the remaining four, they drew one and lost three, as they scored four and conceded five goals.

Peterborough Form

In their last three matches, Peterborough first beat Cambridge U 0-1, then Exeter by 2-1 and finally Northampton by 5-1. Peterborough won three of a possible six away matches in the League One, as well as playing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored nine while also conceding ten times.

Betting facts for Burton and Peterborough

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Burton and Peterborough. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

  • In 24 of the last 26 Burton home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 19 of the last 20 Burton home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 19 of the last 21 Burton matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 16 of the last 17 Burton matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Burton have lost the last 3 home matches in a row without scoring a goal
  • Peterborough have scored in 35 of the last 37 matches in the League One
  • In 15 of the last 17 Peterborough matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 11 of the last 13 matches Peterborough played in the League One, both teams scored
  • Peterborough have scored in 21 of the last 23 matches
  • In 11 of the last 13 Peterborough matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5

In-form players: Burton vs Peterborough

Having scored just once lately in the League One, Aristote Nsiala will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Peterborough hope Ephron Mason-Clark can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of three League One goals in his last six League One games.

Betting markets: Burton vs Peterborough

Full-time result

Burton won four of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Pirelli Stadium. They drew one and lost five as well, while Peterborough won six of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost two.

Both teams to score

Burton scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Peterborough scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Burton have failed to score in 3 consecutive games. Of the previous 10 outings, Peterborough scored the opening goal six times, whereas Burton were first on target in two of their last 10 games. Burton have scored in 5 consecutive home meetings with Peterborough.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Burton’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals were scored in eight of the ten most recent games across all tournaments for Peterborough. They performed an average of two goals in these.

Betting prediction: Burton vs Peterborough

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Burton and Peterborough seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this League One match.

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