League One: Peterborough vs Rotherham – Betting preview

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

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

Ranked as number 14 in the League One standings, Peterborough, have so far collected 46 points this season, while Rotherham collected 36 points. This puts them up as number 22 after 36 rounds.

Form: Peterborough vs Rotherham

Peterborough Form

Two draws were the best Peterborough could manage in the previous three matches. They drew 3-3 with Exeter, before finishing even in a 1-1 draw against Northampton. Their most recent match brought a 2-1 defeat against Leyton Orient. Peterborough claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the League One. They also drew two and lost two, scored 15 goals and conceded ten.

Rotherham Form

Rotherham have been a tad mediocre in their last three matches where a win has failed to come their way. Against Mansfield, they got a 0-0 draw, before coming up short against Huddersfield, who ran out 1-0 winners. Lately, they managed to draw once again in a 2-2 game with Bolton. Rotherham managed to win just once in their past six away games in the League One. On top of winning once they also drew zero as well as losing five, while scoring ten time and letting in six.

Betting facts for Peterborough and Rotherham

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Peterborough and Rotherham played across all tournaments.

In-form players: Peterborough vs Rotherham

When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Harry Leonard brings great form to the table, as he is now on three goals in six games. Surely, Peterborough will start him against Rotherham, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Sam Nombe, who notched up three goals in his past six games.

Popular markets: Peterborough vs Rotherham

Full-time result

Peterborough claimed four wins, drew two and lost four of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Rotherham won two, drew zero and lost eight of their last 10 games away. Peterborough have not lost to Rotherham in 3 consecutive home meetings.

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. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Peterborough games Rotherham managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Peterborough have scored in 4 consecutive league meetings with Rotherham.

Total goals

Peterborough saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Rotherham’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of one goal in these matches. Peterborough conceded a goal in their last 9 matches.