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Peterborough United FC vs Rotherham United FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2019-20
Peterborough United FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Rotherham United FC
Sat 25 Jan 2020 · 15:00 UTC Weston Homes Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 49' Ben Wiles
Samuel Szmodics 64' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Peterborough United FC vs Rotherham United FC — League One at Weston Homes Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Scott Oldham
  • Referee Nicholas Cooper
  • Referee Joe Clark
  • Referee

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
4 Exeter City FC 46 49
5 Port Vale FC 46 42
6 Rotherham United FC 46 41
7 Northampton Town FC 46 35
8 Huddersfield Town AFC 1 3
9 Stockport County FC 1 3
10 Bradford City AFC 1 3
11 Luton Town FC 1 3
12 Cambridge United FC 1 3
13 Mansfield Town FC 1 3
14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 3
15 Bromley FC 1 3
16 Oxford United FC 1 1
17 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1 1
18 Stevenage FC 1 1
19 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1 1
20 Blackpool FC 1 1
21 Burton Albion FC 1 1
22 Leicester City FC 1 1
23 Notts County FC 1 1
24 Reading FC 1 0
25 Wigan Athletic FC 1 0
26 Doncaster Rovers FC 1 0
27 Leyton Orient FC 1 0
28 Barnsley FC 1 0
29 Plymouth Argyle FC 1 0
30 Peterborough United FC 1 0
31 AFC Wimbledon 1 0

Head-to-Head

3
1
2
Peterborough United FC 6 games · Avg 3.8 goals Rotherham United FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-01-25 Peterborough United FC 2–1 Rotherham United FC 2019-12-29 Rotherham United FC 4–0 Peterborough United FC

Recent Form

Peterborough United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Jan Rotherham United FC H 2–1 W
21 Jan Wycombe Wanderers FC H 4–0 W
18 Jan AFC Wimbledon A 0–1 L
11 Jan Gillingham FC H 0–0 D
01 Jan Lincoln City FC A 1–2 L
29 Dec Rotherham United FC A 0–4 L
Rotherham United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Jan Peterborough United FC A 1–2 L
18 Jan Bristol Rovers FC H 3–0 W
11 Jan Oxford United FC A 3–1 W
01 Jan Blackpool FC H 2–1 W
29 Dec Peterborough United FC H 4–0 W
26 Dec Shrewsbury Town FC A 2–1 W

Season Stats

Peterborough United FC Rotherham United FC
#30 Position #6
0 Points 41
1 Played 46
0 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 10 / 11 / 25
0 Scored 41
2 Conceded 71
-2 GD -30
0.00 PPG 0.89
0% Win % 22%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season

Peterborough United FC are 30th (0 pts). Rotherham United FC are 6th (41 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Peterborough United FC have kicked off against Rotherham United FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 2' Ivan Toney puts Peterborough United FC on the lead.
  • 7' Julien Lamy has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 12' It looks surprising Peterborough United FC does not make any changes. Richard Wood has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 17' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Peterborough United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 22' Goal! Samuel Szmodics scores his 72 goal in 7 matches.
  • 27' Mark Beevers has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 32' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 35' GOAL! Michael Ihiekwe fires home to make it 2-1!
  • 40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 45' Rotherham United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 49' The referee shows Rotherham United FC player a Yellow card on 49.
  • 54' 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.
  • 59' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Daniel Iversen suffering a number of foals already.
  • 64' Poor challenge from Samuel Szmodics. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 68' Peterborough United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Josh Knight is hanging Reece Brown on the field on 68 minute.
  • 73' It looks like no one’s ball. Peterborough United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 78' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dan Butler made 22 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 82' Another change for Rotherham United FC made on 82 minute. Hakeeb Adelakun leaves to be changed by Julien Lamy.
  • 83' It is a substitution in Peterborough United FC team. Siriki Dembele is replaced by Ricky Jade-Jones on 83 minute.
  • 88' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 90' Fresh legs for Rotherham United FC! Shaun MacDonald comes on to replace Matthew Olosunde.
  • The points are shared — Peterborough United FC 2-1 Rotherham United FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Peterborough United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Darren Ferguson

Rotherham United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Warne

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sam Nombe 2
Mallik Wilks 1
Jonson Clarke-Harris 1
Emmanuel Fernandez 1
Kyle Vassell 1
James Dornelly 1
Richard Wood 1
Cameron Humphreys 1

Head to Head

2020-01-25 Peterborough United FC 2–1 Rotherham United FC 2019-12-29 Rotherham United FC 4–0 Peterborough United FC

Peterborough United FC Form

2020-01-25 Peterborough United FC 2–1 Rotherham United FC W 2020-01-21 Peterborough United FC 4–0 Wycombe Wanderers FC W 2020-01-18 AFC Wimbledon 1–0 Peterborough United FC L 2020-01-11 Peterborough United FC 0–0 Gillingham FC D 2020-01-01 Lincoln City FC 2–1 Peterborough United FC L 2019-12-29 Rotherham United FC 4–0 Peterborough United FC L

Rotherham United FC Form

2020-01-25 Peterborough United FC 2–1 Rotherham United FC L 2020-01-18 Rotherham United FC 3–0 Bristol Rovers FC W 2020-01-11 Oxford United FC 1–3 Rotherham United FC W 2020-01-01 Rotherham United FC 2–1 Blackpool FC W 2019-12-29 Rotherham United FC 4–0 Peterborough United FC W 2019-12-26 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–2 Rotherham United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.78 Peterborough United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52 Rotherham United FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Peterborough United FC26% Draw28% Rotherham United FC46%
Actual: Peterborough United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.3
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Peterborough United FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Rotherham United FC
74%
Peterborough United FC or Rotherham United FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Peterborough United FC14% Draw50% Rotherham United FC36%
Actual: Peterborough United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14.2%
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 0
12.2%
0 – 2
11.2%
1 – 2
8.8%
1 – 0
6.7%
0 – 3
5.6%
1 – 3
4.5%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
3.5%
2 – 0
2.9%
0 – 4
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC

Handicap Peterborough United FC covers Push Rotherham United FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 4% 94%
-1.5 6% — 94%
-1 6% 12% 82%
-0.5 18% — 82%
+0.5 47% — 53%
+1 47% 25% 28%
+1.5 72% — 28%
+2 72% 17% 12%
+2.5 88% — 12%

Clean Sheet

Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
46% ✓

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