League One: Huddersfield vs Peterborough – Betting preview

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

Placed inside the top five, Huddersfield should be able to deal with Peterborough in round 33 of the League One season. With the latter currently rock-bottom in the standings, Huddersfield look for an easy ride, but Peterborough are desperately in need of points.

Huddersfield approach the next League One round as number 5 in the table, having claimed 55 points this season so far. With 31 games behind them, Peterborough amassed 31 points, placing them as number 20 before their next fixture.

Form: Huddersfield vs Peterborough

Huddersfield Form

Their last three matches saw Huddersfield drawing 0-0 with Reading, before taking out Barnsley by 1-2, and Shrewsbury by 0-1. Huddersfield claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the League One, which also saw them drawing three and losing two matches, in which they scored two and conceded three goals.

Peterborough Form

Peterborough came away from their previous three games with just one draw, as they lost 3-1 against Bristol Rovers. A 2-1 defeat against Charlton followed, before a 1-1 draw with Stevenage. Peterborough are winless in their last six away games in the League One, in which they drew two and lost four. They conceded 14 goals while scoring six themselves.

Betting stats and facts for Huddersfield and Peterborough

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

Players in form: Huddersfield vs Peterborough

While only scoring two goals in his last six outings for Huddersfield, Josh Koroma has been good for them over the course of the season with seven goals to his name so far. He should be highly motivated to expand of his tally against Peterborough, and he looks well worth a place in an accumulator on Saturday, depending on your betting strategy.

Betting markets: Huddersfield vs Peterborough

Full-time result

Huddersfield claimed a modest four wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in four of the games, whilst losing two. Peterborough won one of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost seven of the games in this run. Huddersfield have not lost to Peterborough in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, Huddersfield only scored the first goal of the match in two out of their last ten games. Peterborough scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Huddersfield have failed to score in 4 consecutive home games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive away games Peterborough played. Peterborough managed the first goal of the game in only four of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Huddersfield were first on target in two of their last 10 outings. Huddersfield have scored in 5 consecutive league meetings with Peterborough.

Total goals

Huddersfield saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Peterborough, who managed to score 1.3 times in those matches.