League One: Peterborough vs Stevenage – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League One round 12 match between Peterborough and Stevenage and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Stevenage go up against Peterborough this coming Saturday for a League One meeting at Weston Homes Stadium.

Sitting top of the table, Stevenage claimed 25 points after ten rounds, while Peterborough have amassed seven points. This ranks the latter as number 24 in the League One before the next round.

Team form: Peterborough vs Stevenage

Peterborough Form

Peterborough managed one win in the last three matches, which was a 0-1 victory against Plymouth. They went on to lose 0-3 against Lincoln City, before getting dumped in a 2-1 defeat against Bolton. Peterborough just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six League One matches at the Weston Homes Stadium. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters, in which they scored four and conceded nine goals.

Stevenage Form

Stevenage are in awesome shape going into this next encounter, as they won their last three matches on the bounce. Exeter got left behind in a 2-1 win, before Leyton Orient got hammered in a 2-3 victory. Luton was the most recent victim in a 2-0 win for Stevenage. Stevenage won three of a possible six away matches in the League One, as well as playing two draws and suffering one defeat. They scored ten while also conceding eight times.

Betting facts for Peterborough and Stevenage

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 Stevenage played across all tournaments.

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Full-time result

Peterborough claimed two wins, drew three and lost five of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Stevenage won five, drew two and lost three of their last 10 games away. Stevenage remained unbeaten in their last 5 games on the bounce. Peterborough have not lost to Stevenage in 5 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Amazingly, Peterborough scored the first goal of the match in just three out of the last ten games at home. Curiously, Stevenage only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Peterborough managed the first goal of the game in only three of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Stevenage were first on target in seven of their last 10 outings. Both teams scored in the last 4 consecutive meetings between Peterborough and Stevenage.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Peterborough, who scored an average of 1.2 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Stevenage’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of two goals in these matches.