Peterborough United FC vs Bristol Rovers FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Peterborough United FC vs Bristol Rovers FC — League One at Weston Homes Stadium.
- Peterborough United FC 46 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Graham Salisbury
- Referee
- Referee Lloyd Wood
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Jan | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Jan | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Jan | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Dec | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Jan | Oxford United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Jan | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 16 Jan | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Jan | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 02 Jan | Blackpool FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
36%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Peterborough United FC vs Bristol Rovers FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Erhun Oztumer made 318 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Peterborough United FC in their trying to find a way past Bristol Rovers FC's compact .
- 15' Bristol Rovers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Peterborough United FC and Bristol Rovers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 25' Frankie Kent needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Peterborough United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 35' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 40' Peterborough United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Bristol Rovers FC's shape.
- 45' It’s high time Paul Tisdale made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 50' England international Abumere Ogogo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 52' The referee has no hesitation. Nathan Thompson is booked for Peterborough United FC — Yellow card on 52.
- 57' The 29-year-old Jonah Ayunga has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 62' Peterborough United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 62.
- 67' Bristol Rovers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 68' Time for substitution for Bristol Rovers FC. Erhun Oztumer is replaced by Jonah Ayunga.
- 69' Fresh legs for Bristol Rovers FC! Zain Westbrooke comes on to replace Sam Nicholson.
- 73' Reece Brown makes way for Ethan Hamilton at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Peterborough United FC.
- 75' A tactical swap from Peterborough United FC — Harrison Burrows on, Dan Butler off on 75 minutes.
- 80' Zain Westbrooke has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 82' Mark Beevers is having his name booked by the referee on 82.
- 83' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alfie Kilgour.
- 84' A moment of madness from Abumere Ogogo on 84 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Bristol Rovers FC will be frustrated.
- 87' The referee calls foul for Luke Leahy. He receives a Yellow card.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
3
Dan Butler ↓ Harrison Burrows 75'
- 5
- 10
- 6
- 15
- 9
- 19
- 1
-
12
Reece Brown ↓ Ethan Hamilton 73'
- 8
Bench
- 7
- 24
-
16
Harrison Burrows ↑ 75'
- 11
-
22
Ethan Hamilton ↑ 73'
- 13
- 17
Coach
Darren Ferguson
Bristol Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 43
- 13
- 26
-
41
Erhun Oztumer ↓ Jonah Ayunga 68'
- 5
- 9
- 3
- 15
- 42
-
11
Sam Nicholson ↓ Zain Westbrooke 69'
- 4
Bench
-
8
Zain Westbrooke ↑ 69'
- 25
- 33
- 24
-
21
Jonah Ayunga ↑ 68'
- 1
- 14
Coach
Paul Tisdale
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ricky Jade-Jones | 3 |
| Dan Butler | 1 |
| Ruel Sotiriou | 1 |
| Matt Godden | 1 |
| Jack Taylor | 1 |
| Isaac Hutchinson | 1 |
| Mark O'Hara | 1 |
| Scott Sinclair | 1 |
Head to Head
Peterborough United FC Form
2021-01-26
Peterborough United FC
0–0
Bristol Rovers FC
D
2021-01-23
Ipswich Town FC
0–1
Peterborough United FC
W
2021-01-19
Peterborough United FC
2–1
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2021-01-16
Peterborough United FC
3–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
2021-01-09
Lincoln City FC
1–1
Peterborough United FC
D
2020-12-15
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–1
Peterborough United FC
D
Bristol Rovers FC Form
2021-01-26
Peterborough United FC
0–0
Bristol Rovers FC
D
2021-01-23
Oxford United FC
2–0
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2021-01-19
Crewe Alexandra FC
3–2
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2021-01-16
Bristol Rovers FC
0–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2021-01-09
Bristol Rovers FC
2–3
Sheffield United FC
L
2021-01-02
Bristol Rovers FC
2–1
Blackpool FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.36
Peterborough United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79
Bristol Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.15
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Peterborough United FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Bristol Rovers FC
48%
Peterborough United FC or Bristol Rovers FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.7%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.4%
2 – 0
10.4%
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
4.7%
3 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
3.8%
0 – 2
3.4%
2 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC
| Handicap | Peterborough United FC covers | Push | Bristol Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 25% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 14% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

