Rotherham United FC vs Peterborough United FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rotherham United FC vs Peterborough United FC — League One at New York Stadium.
- Rotherham United FC 46 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
- Peterborough United FC 46 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Barlow (England)
- Assistant 1 Richard Wigglesworth
- Assistant 2 Kevin Mulraine
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 May | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Apr | Stevenage FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Apr | Mansfield Town FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 12 Apr | Stockport County FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Apr | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 May | Rotherham United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Apr | Mansfield Town FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 26 Apr | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Apr | Barnsley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Apr | Stockport County FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Apr | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Rotherham United FC | Peterborough United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #18 |
| 41 | Points | 53 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 10 / 11 / 25 | W / D / L | 15 / 8 / 23 |
| 41 | Scored | 64 |
| 71 | Conceded | 68 |
| -30 | GD | -4 |
| 0.89 | PPG | 1.15 |
| 22% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Rotherham United FC are 23rd (41 pts). Peterborough United FC are 18th (53 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Rotherham United FC launch into their encounter with Peterborough United FC.
- 1' What a strike from Abraham Odoh! The score is 0-1.
- 6' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Andre Changunda made 383 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 11' Peterborough United FC come into this ranked 17 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 16' Joe Powell has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 17' That is a card for Peterborough United FC. Ryan De Havilland will be fuming at that decision.
- 22' Peterborough United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 22.
- 27' Daniel Gore has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 409 appearances.
- 28' Controversy at the stadium! Abraham Odoh argues furiously but the card stands.
- 33' The energy levels are beginning to show. Darren Ferguson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 36' Against the run of play, Sam Nombe has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 41' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 46' Peterborough United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 56' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 56 minutes.
- 61' The Peterborough United FC manager makes a substitution. Christopher Conn-Clarke departs to be replaced by James Dornelly.
- 62' The crowd applauds Daniel Gore as he leaves the pitch. Jack Holmes steps in for Rotherham United FC.
- 63' Peterborough United FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 66' Rotherham United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Cameron Humphreys on 66.
- 67' Mallik Wilks is having his name booked by the referee on 67.
- 67' The Peterborough United FC manager makes a substitution. Harley Mills departs to be replaced by Andre Changunda.
- 72' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 76' Peterborough United FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 76.
- 81' Joe Andrews is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jadel Katongo at the 81 minute mark.
- 86' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 87' Joshua Kayode has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mallik Wilks on 87 minute.
- The points are shared — Rotherham United FC 2-1 Peterborough United FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 7
-
12
Mallik Wilks ↓ Joshua Kayode 87'
- 20
- 2
- 22
- 4
- 24
- 15
- 25
-
18
Daniel Gore ↓ Jack Holmes 62'
Bench
- 10
-
17
Shaun McWilliams ↑ 62'
- 9
-
28
Joshua Kayode ↑ 87'
- 37
-
23
Jack Holmes ↑ 62'
- 38
Coach
Matt Hamshaw
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 2
- 10
- 13
- 9
- 15
- 8
-
27
Jadel Katongo ↓ Joe Andrews 81'
-
34
Harley Mills ↓ Andre Changunda 67'
- 35
- 19
Bench
- 31
-
17
Ricky Jade-Jones ↑ 61'
-
33
James Dornelly ↑ 61'
- 42
- 46
-
47
Joe Andrews ↑ 81'
-
50
Andre Changunda ↑ 67'
Coach
Darren Ferguson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sam Nombe | 2 |
| Michael Ihiekwe | 1 |
| Ivan Toney | 1 |
| Samuel Szmodics | 1 |
| Mallik Wilks | 1 |
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 1 |
| Emmanuel Fernandez | 1 |
| Kyle Vassell | 1 |
Head to Head
Rotherham United FC Form
2025-05-03
Rotherham United FC
2–1
Peterborough United FC
W
2025-04-27
Stevenage FC
1–1
Rotherham United FC
D
2025-04-21
Wigan Athletic FC
1–0
Rotherham United FC
L
2025-04-18
Rotherham United FC
3–3
Mansfield Town FC
D
2025-04-12
Stockport County FC
3–1
Rotherham United FC
L
2025-04-08
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–1
Rotherham United FC
W
Peterborough United FC Form
2025-05-03
Rotherham United FC
2–1
Peterborough United FC
L
2025-04-30
Mansfield Town FC
4–2
Peterborough United FC
L
2025-04-26
Peterborough United FC
1–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2025-04-21
Barnsley FC
1–1
Peterborough United FC
D
2025-04-18
Peterborough United FC
1–1
Stockport County FC
D
2025-04-08
Peterborough United FC
1–2
Birmingham City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.85
Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.58
Peterborough United FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 67% + Over 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rotherham United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.43
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Rotherham United FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Peterborough United FC
52%
Rotherham United FC or Peterborough United FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
5.5%
1 – 0
5.3%
3 – 1
5.2%
0 – 0
4.7%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC
| Handicap | Rotherham United FC covers | Push | Peterborough United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 13% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 19% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 16% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

