Peterborough United FC vs Bristol Rovers FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2023-24

Peterborough United FC

2 – 0

Full Time

Bristol Rovers FC

Sat 30 Sep 2023 · 14:00 UTC Weston Homes Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Archie Collins 26' 1–0

David Ajiboye 47' 2–0

Archie Collins 15' Y

Ricky Jade-Jones 32' Y

Josh Knight 54' Y

Y 56' Antony Evans

Hector Matthew Kyprianou 62' Y

Y 74' Connor Taylor

David Ajiboye 77' Y

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 Ben Toner
Assistant 1 Dumitru-Ravel Cheosiaua
Assistant 2 Declan Ford

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

Peterborough United FC 11 games · Avg 2.1 goals Bristol Rovers FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-09-30 Peterborough United FC 2–0 Bristol Rovers FC 2023-04-29 Peterborough United FC 0–0 Bristol Rovers FC 2022-11-19 Bristol Rovers FC 1–0 Peterborough United FC 2021-01-26 Peterborough United FC 0–0 Bristol Rovers FC 2020-11-03 Bristol Rovers FC 0–2 Peterborough United FC

Recent Form

Peterborough United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Sep	Bristol Rovers FC	H	2–0	W
23 Sep	Bolton Wanderers FC	A	1–1	D
19 Sep	Cheltenham Town FC	H	3–0	W
16 Sep	Leyton Orient FC	H	1–1	D
02 Sep	Portsmouth FC	A	1–3	L
26 Aug	Derby County FC	H	2–4	L

Bristol Rovers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Sep	Peterborough United FC	A	0–2	L
23 Sep	Wigan Athletic FC	H	4–1	W
16 Sep	Shrewsbury Town FC	A	2–0	W
02 Sep	Lincoln City FC	H	1–1	D
26 Aug	Wycombe Wanderers FC	H	1–2	L
19 Aug	Cambridge United FC	A	0–2	L

Key Stats

36% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)

36% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Peterborough United FC and Bristol Rovers FC has kicked off!
5' Peterborough United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
10' Bristol Rovers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
15' That is a card for Peterborough United FC. Archie Collins will be fuming at that decision.
20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Peterborough United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
26' Peterborough United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Archie Collins on 26.
31' Connor Taylor needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
32' That looks like a foul for a card for Ricky Jade-Jones.
37' England international David Ajiboye has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
42' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Peterborough United FC and Bristol Rovers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
47' David Ajiboye does the damage! The net is bulging and Peterborough United FC surge ahead!
49' Bristol Rovers FC ring the changes. Luke Thomas has done his job and it is now time for Jevani Brown to step up.
54' A moment of madness from Josh Knight on 54 minutes earns him a card. Peterborough United FC will be frustrated.
56' It’s gonna be a card for Antony Evans.
61' Hector Matthew Kyprianou is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Bristol Rovers FC so far.
62' It’s a booking for Peterborough United FC player. Hector Matthew Kyprianou gets a card.
66' Time for substitution for Peterborough United FC. Jadel Katongo is replaced by Romoney Crichlow-Noble.
71' Jonson Clarke-Harris makes way for Ryan De Havilland at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Peterborough United FC.
74' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Connor Taylor.
77' The referee does not hesitate — a card for David Ajiboye on 77 minutes.
82' Jack Hunt is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Peterborough United FC tonight.
87' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
90' Jacob Wakeling is ready to make an impact after coming on for David Ajiboye at the 90 minute mark.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.

Lineups

Peterborough United FC Lineups

Starting XI

5
Josh Knight
3
Harrison Burrows
9
Jonson Clarke-Harris ↓ Ryan De Havilland 71'
27
Archie Collins
10
Ephron Mason-Clark
16
David Ajiboye ↓ Jacob Wakeling 90'
17
Ricky Jade-Jones ↓ Zak Sturge 71'
22
Hector Matthew Kyprianou
4
Ronnie Edwards
1
Nicholas Bilokapic
2
Jadel Katongo ↓ Romoney Crichlow-Noble 66'

Bench

6
Romoney Crichlow-Noble ↑ 66'
23
Kai Corbett
28
Jacob Wakeling ↑ 90'
8
Ryan De Havilland ↑ 71'
25
Fynn Talley
15
Zak Sturge ↑ 71'

Coach Darren Ferguson

Bristol Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Joey Barton

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Ricky Jade-Jones	3
Archie Collins	1
Tom Lockyer	1
David Ajiboye	1
Matt Godden	1
Joel Randall	1
Mark O'Hara	1
Joe Ward	1

Head to Head

Peterborough United FC Form

2023-09-30 Peterborough United FC 2–0 Bristol Rovers FC W 2023-09-23 Bolton Wanderers FC 1–1 Peterborough United FC D 2023-09-19 Peterborough United FC 3–0 Cheltenham Town FC W 2023-09-16 Peterborough United FC 1–1 Leyton Orient FC D 2023-09-02 Portsmouth FC 3–1 Peterborough United FC L 2023-08-26 Peterborough United FC 2–4 Derby County FC L

Bristol Rovers FC Form

2023-09-30 Peterborough United FC 2–0 Bristol Rovers FC L 2023-09-23 Bristol Rovers FC 4–1 Wigan Athletic FC W 2023-09-16 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–2 Bristol Rovers FC W 2023-09-02 Bristol Rovers FC 1–1 Lincoln City FC D 2023-08-26 Bristol Rovers FC 1–2 Wycombe Wanderers FC L 2023-08-19 Cambridge United FC 2–0 Bristol Rovers FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.35 Peterborough United FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.82 Bristol Rovers FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Peterborough United FC49% Draw29% Bristol Rovers FC22%

Actual: Peterborough United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes42% 0% No58%

Avg goals/match: 2.17

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	86%	14%
± 1.5	64%	36%
± 2.5	37%	63%
± 3.5	18%	82%
± 4.5	8%	92%

Double Chance

Peterborough United FC or Draw

78%

Draw or Bristol Rovers FC

51%

Peterborough United FC or Bristol Rovers FC

71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Peterborough United FC32% Draw52% Bristol Rovers FC16%

Actual: Peterborough United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

14.3%

0 – 0

13.8%

1 – 1

13.5%

2 – 0

Actual

2 – 1

8.3%

0 – 1

8.2%

1 – 2

3 – 0

4.4%

3 – 1

3.8%

0 – 2

3.6%

2 – 2

3.5%

3 – 2

1.7%

Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC

Handicap	Peterborough United FC covers	Push	Bristol Rovers FC covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	14%	77%
-1.5	23%	—	77%
-1	23%	24%	52%
-0.5	48%	—	52%
+0.5	79%	—	21%
+1	79%	14%	7%
+1.5	93%	—	7%
+2	93%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet

45% ✗

Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet

27% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.