League One: Rotherham vs Peterborough – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League One round 46 match between Rotherham and Peterborough and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

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

Rotherham approach the next League One round as number 13 in the table, having claimed 56 points this season so far. With 45 games behind them, Peterborough amassed 51 points, placing them as number 17 before their next fixture.

Form: Rotherham vs Peterborough

Rotherham Form

Rotherham failed to win any of their last three matches, though they managed to draw against Mansfield in a 3-3 match, before coming up short against Wigan in a 1-0 defeat. Most recently, they settled for a 1-1 draw against Stevenage. Rotherham only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent League One matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew two and lost two, as they scored nine and conceded 12 goals.

Peterborough Form

Peterborough are winless in their last three matches, but managed a 1-1 draw with Barnsley and a 1-1 draw with Bolton. In their most recent match, they were defeated 4-2 at the hands of Mansfield. Peterborough claimed two wins against two draws and two defeats in their last six away matches in the League One. The scoreline from these matches reads 11 goals conceded and nine scored.

Betting stats and facts for Rotherham and Peterborough

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 Rotherham and Peterborough played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Rotherham vs Peterborough

It has been a great season for Malik Mothersille who bagged 12 for his club so far and bringing that kind of form to the table is crucial for the success of Peterborough.

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Full-time result

Rotherham claimed a modest three wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing five. Peterborough won four of their last 10 games away, drew four and lost two of the games in this run. Peterborough conceded a goal in their 8 most recent matches.

Both teams to score

Rotherham scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Peterborough got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive away games Peterborough played. Peterborough will feel optimistic about scoring on Saturday with Rotherham managing a measly two clean sheet in the previous 10 games. The latter fought their way to two clean sheets in their previous 10 games. Rotherham have scored in 6 consecutive league meetings with Peterborough.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Rotherham’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Peterborough, who scored 1.6 times on average in these matches. Peterborough conceded a goal in their last 8 matches.