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League One: Peterborough vs Rotherham – Betting preview

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

Peterborough enjoy home advantage, when visitors Rotherham swing by on Saturday for a clash in the League One. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Peterborough are placed 14th with 14 points after ten matches. Rotherham occupy a position as 17th in the league on 13 points.

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Form: Peterborough vs Rotherham

Peterborough Form

In their last three games, Peterborough lost 3-2 against Birmingham, got defeated 3-0 by Wigan before winning 2-1 against Stevenage. Peterborough claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the League One. They also drew two and lost two, scored seven goals and conceded nine.

Rotherham Form

In their last three matches, Rotherham drew 1-1 with Shrewsbury, beat Cambridge U by 0-1 and beat Reading by 2-1. Rotherham won twice, while also recording two draws, and two defeats in their last six away matches in the League One. The scoreline from these matches says five goals conceded and five scored.

Betting stats and facts for Peterborough and Rotherham

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

  • In 8 of the last 10 Peterborough matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 5 Peterborough matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 Peterborough home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 Peterborough home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 33 of the last 35 Rotherham matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 31 of the last 33 Rotherham away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 20 of the last 22 Rotherham away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 21 of the last 23 Rotherham matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 10 Rotherham away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5

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Full-time result

Peterborough claimed all three points five times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing three along the way. They endured defeat in two of the games in this run. Rotherham won one of their last 10 games away, while drawing two and losing seven in this series of matches.

Both teams to score

Peterborough scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Rotherham scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Peterborough probably enjoy the prospect of scoring this coming Saturday, as Rotherham managed only one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed one clean sheets in their last 10 matches. Rotherham have scored in 5 consecutive meetings with Peterborough when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Peterborough’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Rotherham, who managed to score 1.3 times in those matches. Astonishingly, Peterborough failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 14 matches.

Suggested bet: Peterborough vs Rotherham

To summarize, the upcoming League One clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Peterborough vs Rotherham mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.

Peterborough vs Rotherham: Who wins the game?

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