Peterborough United FC vs Bristol Rovers FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Peterborough United FC vs Bristol Rovers FC — League One at Weston Homes Stadium.
- Peterborough United FC 13 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Farai Hallam (England)
- Assistant 1 Garry Maskell
- Assistant 2 Jonathon Block (England)
6 games this season
🟨 4.2/game
⚽ 10.8 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 14 Sep | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Aug | Wrexham AFC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Aug | Exeter City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Aug | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 10 Aug | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | Peterborough United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 14 Sep | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 07 Sep | Barnsley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | Cambridge United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | Stockport County FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | Rotherham United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
36%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
–/4
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
1/5
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
| Harry Leonard | 3 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Woods | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Peterborough United FC welcome Bristol Rovers FC for this crunch clash at Weston Homes Stadium.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Kwame Poku is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 12' Clinton Mola was booked on 12.
- 17' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Darren Ferguson will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' The Peterborough United FC manager makes a substitution. Christopher Conn-Clarke departs to be replaced by Malik Mothersille.
- 25' It looks surprising Bristol Rovers FC does not make any changes. Emmanuel Fernandez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 30' James Wilson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 33' Against the run of play, Ricky Jade-Jones has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 36' Archie Collins has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 36.
- 41' Peterborough United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Bristol Rovers FC's shape.
- 46' Luke Thomas has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 9 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 56' The whistle greets Ricky Jade-Jones as he departs to be replaced by Abraham Odoh.
- 60' It is a substitution in Bristol Rovers FC team. Bryant Bilongo is replaced by Luke McCormick on 60 minute.
- 63' What a moment for Malik Mothersille! That strike on 63 puts his side firmly in control.
- 66' Emmanuel Fernandez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 66.
- 71' Jamie Lindsay makes way for Grant Ward at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bristol Rovers FC.
- 74' Magnificent from Luke McCormick! That is 17 goals in 329 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 76' Gatlin O'Donkor is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 3 goals this season for the .
- 80' The Peterborough United FC bench stirs into life. David Ajiboye is withdrawn and Sam Curtis gets his opportunity.
- 85' The travelling Bristol Rovers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 90' Supporters expect more eagerness from Clinton Mola, as he is very good at scoring at Weston Homes Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- Game over. The scoreline of 3-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 4
- 21
-
16
David Ajiboye ↓ Sam Curtis 80'
- 11
-
17
Ricky Jade-Jones ↓ Abraham Odoh 56'
- 22
- 37
- 9
- 2
- 5
Bench
- 14
-
10
Abraham Odoh ↑ 56'
- 1
-
7
Malik Mothersille ↑ 20'
- 35
-
2
Sam Curtis ↑ 80'
- 33
Coach
Darren Ferguson
Bristol Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Ruel Sotiriou ↓ Shaqai Forde 80'
- 5
-
29
Jamie Lindsay ↓ Grant Ward 71'
- 6
- 1
- 9
- 17
- 22
-
27
Bryant Bilongo ↓ Luke McCormick 60'
- 3
-
37
Kofi Shaw ↓ Luke Thomas 60'
Bench
-
8
Grant Ward ↑ 71'
-
11
Luke Thomas ↑ 60'
- 7
-
23
Luke McCormick ↑ 60'
-
24
Gatlin O'Donkor ↑ 60'
- 14
-
28
Shaqai Forde ↑ 80'
Coach
Matt Taylor
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ricky Jade-Jones | 3 |
| James Wilson | 1 |
| Tom Lockyer | 1 |
| Archie Collins | 1 |
| Tom Lockyer | 1 |
| David Ajiboye | 1 |
| Matt Godden | 1 |
| Joel Randall | 1 |
Head to Head
Peterborough United FC Form
2024-09-21
Peterborough United FC
3–2
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2024-09-14
Peterborough United FC
1–1
Lincoln City FC
D
2024-08-31
Peterborough United FC
0–2
Wrexham AFC
L
2024-08-24
Exeter City FC
1–2
Peterborough United FC
W
2024-08-17
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–4
Peterborough United FC
W
2024-08-10
Peterborough United FC
0–2
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
Bristol Rovers FC Form
2024-09-21
Peterborough United FC
3–2
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2024-09-14
Bristol Rovers FC
0–4
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2024-09-07
Barnsley FC
2–1
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2024-08-31
Bristol Rovers FC
2–0
Cambridge United FC
W
2024-08-24
Stockport County FC
2–0
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2024-08-17
Rotherham United FC
0–0
Bristol Rovers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.45
Peterborough United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Bristol Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Peterborough United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Peterborough United FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Bristol Rovers FC
51%
Peterborough United FC or Bristol Rovers FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Peterborough United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
10.5%
0 – 0
10%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
8.1%
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
Actual
Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC
| Handicap | Peterborough United FC covers | Push | Bristol Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 22% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.