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Rotherham United v Peterborough United : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 3rd May, 15:00 BST, New York Stadium, Rotherham

Saturday afternoon at the New York Stadium, and it’s a League One showdown between Rotherham United and Peterborough United. Steve Evans and Darren Ferguson will be doing all they can to claim victory. Statistics for our tip of both teams to score are shown below, including head-to-head history. Changing the market using the tabs below changes all stats and the odds, making it easier than ever to find the right bet for you.


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Best Tip: Both teams to score

Rotherham may feel optimistic ahead of this game and, funnily enough, so might Peterborough. The bookmakers can't split them and neither can we – there's no clear victor in this fixture. So we look to the both teams to score market, where the signs are pointing in one direction. The form stats, past head-to-head (H2H) records and bookies odds below are all pointing towards both sides scoring, and that's what we'd recommend too.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Rotherham are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 42% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.25.

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Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Rotherham
42%
23/20
4%
-
Draw
23%
13/5
3%
-
Peterborough
34%
21/10
3%
-
Draw 1-1
10%
6/1-
Rotherham 2-1
9%
8/1
5%
-
Peterborough 2-1
8%
11/1
9%
-
Rotherham 1-0
7%
10/1
10%
-
Draw 2-2
7%
10/1
8%
-
Peterborough 1-0
6%
12/1
8%
-
Rotherham 2-0
6%
12/1-
Rotherham 3-1
5%
14/1
12%
-
Peterborough 2-0
5%
18/1
12%
-
Draw 0-0
4%
16/1
13%
-
Peterborough 3-1
4%
20/1-
Rotherham 3-2
4%
20/1-
Peterborough 3-2
3%
25/1-
Rotherham 3-0
3%
20/1-
Peterborough 3-0
2%
33/1
17%
-
Over 2.5 Goals
62%
4/7
6%
-
Under 2.5 Goals
38%
27/20
9%
-
Home 1st Goal
50%
4/6
3%
-
Away 1st Goal
48%
6/5-
No 1st Goal
2%
16/1
13%
-
BTTS - Yes
64%
1/2
4%
-
BTTS - No
36%
6/4
11%
-
BTTS - Home Win
24%
13/5
10%
-
BTTS - Draw
19%
3/1
8%
-
BTTS - Away Win
20%
4/1-
Home/draw
66%
1/3
2%
-
Away/draw
58%
4/6
3%
-
Home/away
77%
2/7-
Over 1.5 Goals
83%
1/6
3%
-
Under 1.5 Goals
17%
4/1
15%
-
Over 3.5 Goals
40%
11/8
9%
-
Under 3.5 Goals
60%
8/15
6%
-
Over 4.5 Goals
22%
10/3
13%
-
Under 4.5 Goals
78%
1/5
3%
-
Over 5.5 Goals
11%
8/1
10%
-
Under 5.5 Goals
89%
1/14
1%
-
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
1/40
1%
-
Under 0.5 Goals
4%
16/1
13%
-
Home DNB
59%
4/7
6%
-
Away DNB
51%
5/4
7%
-
Rotherham win to nil
18%
10/3
4%
-
Peterborough win to nil
14%
11/2
8%
-
Rotherham / Rotherham
25%
12/5
6%
-
Rotherham / Peterborough
3%
25/1-
Rotherham / Draw
6%
12/1-
Draw / Rotherham
14%
5/1-
Draw / Peterborough
11%
13/2
7%
-
Draw / Draw
13%
11/2
8%
-
Peterborough / Rotherham
4%
20/1
9%
-
Peterborough / Peterborough
17%
4/1
5%
-
Peterborough / Draw
6%
12/1-
Win / draw / win League One table

Rotherham have played 45 matches so far this season and lay in 13th place in the League One league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 21 games against teams below in the table, having won 6, drawn 7 and lost 8 matches. They have kept 5 clean sheets and have failed to score in 7 fixtures. They have been outscored by their opponents by 67 goals to 52 goals.

Home League Performance

Rotherham have played 22 games at home winning 10, drawing 5 and losing 7 games. They have scored 33 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and conceded 29 goals at home.

Peterborough are in 17th position in the League One on 51 points having played 45 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

12 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 43 goals and kept 3 clean sheets. They have scored 29 goals in total and failed to score in 4 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

31 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 14 games, drawn 11 and won 6. Peterborough have conceded 49 goals, scored 36, failed to score in 7 fixtures and have kept 5 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Rotherham
Peterborough
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Birmingham45339352108 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
2-1F
l
 
1-2A
l
 
3-2F
2
Wrexham45261183189 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
1-0A
l
 
0-2A
l
 
1-0A
3
Stockport45241292884 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
3-1F
d
 
1-1F
l
 
2-1A
4
Wycombe45241292784 
l
 
2-3F
l
 
2-0A
d
 
1-1F
l
 
3-1F
5
Charlton452410112282 
w
 
4-2F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
3-0F
l
 
2-1A
6
L Orient45236162175 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
2-2A
7
Reading452112121375 
w
 
2-1A
l
 
2-1A
l
 
1-2A
l
 
3-1A
8
Bolton4520718-367 
w
 
3-1F
w
 
0-1F
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-0A
9
Blackpool45161613964 
w
 
2-1F
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
5-1F
d
 
0-00-0
10
Huddersfield4519719664 
w
 
2-1A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
0-2A
w
 
0-1F
11
Lincoln451613161061 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
0-1F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
5-1A
12
Barnsley45161019-658 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-0A
l
 
1-3A
d
 
1-1F
13
Rotherham Home45151119-656 
-
-
d
 
3-3F
May 3
14
Stevenage45151119-856 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1A
15
Exeter45151119-1356 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-0A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-2A
16
Wigan45131616-255 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
1-0A
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-0A
17
Peterborough A45131220-1251 
May 3
d
 
3-3A
-
-
18
Mansfield4514922-1651 
d
 
3-3A
l
 
1-0A
l
 
0-3A
l
 
4-2A
19
Northampton45121419-1850 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-2F
l
 
0-4A
l
 
2-1A
20
Burton45111420-1547 
d
 
2-2A
l
 
4-2F
l
 
0-1A
d
 
2-2A
21
Crawley45111024-2743 
l
 
0-4A
l
 
1-0A
w
 
4-3F
w
 
3-4A
22
Bristol R4512726-2943 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
2-3A
w
 
3-2F
l
 
3-1A
23
Cambridge4591125-2738 
w
 
2-1A
w
 
0-1F
w
 
6-1F
w
 
0-1F
24
Shrewsbury458928-3733 
l
 
1-2A
d
 
1-1A
w
 
3-1F
w
 
1-4A
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Rotherham 13TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
D
4
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
6
D
4
Lost
10
Peterborough 17TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
41
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
W
3
Draw
5
Lost
12
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
6
Draw
7
Lost
7
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Rotherham since 2007
Rotherham
Peterborough
Goals: Scored
8
3
Games: Scored
3 / 4
3 / 4
Clean sheets
1 / 4
1 / 4
RTH
2
D
1
PET
1
League games at Peterborough since 2008
Peterborough
Rotherham
Goals: Scored
10
7
Games: Scored
4 / 5
5 / 5
Clean sheets
0 / 5
1 / 5
RTH
1
D
1
PET
3
Goal Statistics

Rotherham United's fans will be hoping for goals on Saturday afternoon, not least because Peterborough United have conceded in each of their last 7 League One matches. A PG of 1.7 for Steve Evans's side suggests that run should continue.

Rotherham 13th Peterborough 17th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.7
goals
1.5
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
18%
1
31%
2
26%
3
15%
4+
9%
There is a 82% probability that Rotherham will score 1 or more goals
0
22%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 78% probability that Peterborough will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+5
Rotherham’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-21
Peterborough have scored 21% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.6
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
1.4
conceded
2.1
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2024/2025 season
https://api.kickoff.co.uk/v1/fixture/281190/accaPanel/formStats/marketCode/FULL
Rotherham
PG (predicted goals)
Peterborough
1.7
1.5
Attack rating
RTH
PET
18%
better
view stats
Games scored29
34
Failed to score16
10
Scored first18
18
Goals scored52
65
Avg. goals scored1.2
1.4
Avg. shots per game9
7
Avg. shots per goal8
5
Conversion rate for13
20
Avg. XG for1.4
1.5
KickOff rating
+18%
Defence rating
15%
better
RTH
PET
view stats
Games conceded35
38
Clean sheets10
6
Conceded first24
24
Goals conceded58
75
Avg. goals conceded1.3
1.7
Avg. shots/game conceded9
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
6
Conversion rate against15%
17%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.5
KickOff rating
+15%

Rotherham v Peterborough League One lLine ups will show here when available.

Rotherham League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
421379
J PowellS NombeJ PowellM Wilks
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Powell MID4417
4
-
R James DEF4222
3
-
H Odoffin MID4251
7
-
S Nombe FWD41136
4
-
M Wilks FWD3995
9
-
C Humphreys DEF3811
4
-
J Rafferty DEF3811
7
-
D Phillips GLK31
1
-
J Clarke-Harris FWD2871
3
-
J Holmes MID27
-
J Hugill FWD271
3
-
Z Jules DEF222
5
-
S McWilliams MID22
2
-
L Sibley MID2021
3
-
P Mpanzu MID1711
-
L Kelly MID1611
2
-
A MacDonald MID151
1
-
C Dawson GLK14
1
-
A Green FWD1334
-
J Kayode FWD11
-
S Raggett DEF911
3
-
H Douglas MID2
1
-
D. Gore MID21
-
Peterborough League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
4012910
A CollinsM. MothersilleM. MothersilleE Fernandez
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M. Mothersille FWD42129
4
-
R Jade-Jones FWD42103
3
-
A Collins MID4012
7
-
A Odoh FWD3544
5
-
C Hayes FWD3432
1
-
H Kyprianou MID3331
8
-
O Wallin DEF31
7
-
E Fernandez DEF305
8
2
R Havilland MID262
2
-
K Poku FWD26128
-
J. Dornelly DEF251
4
-
J Steer GLK24
1
-
C Conn MID2113
2
-
S Hughes DEF191
3
-
C Johnston DEF19
3
-
N Bilokapic GLK18
2
-
D. O'Brien-Brady MID1711
1
-
A Edun DEF1622
4
2
J. Katongo DEF161
4
-
G Nevett DEF15
2
2
M. Susoho MID151
2
-
G Lindgren FWD1211
2
-
B Ihionvien FWD11
5
-
H. Mills DEF10
1
1
W Blackmore GLK2
-
R Adebisi DEF1
-