Peterborough United vs Rotherham United betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the League One match on October 12th, 2024

Peterborough United and Rotherham United will meet each other in a football match counting for League One on October 12th, 2024, Saturday at 14:00h (UTC), in England, check the Peterborough United vs Rotherham United betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Peterborough United vs Rotherham United will occur

The game will be played in the small Weston Homes Stadium stadium, in the city of Peterborough, with a capacity for 15314 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

At Betarena, you can follow the match live with access to all the information to help with your sports betting, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the Peterborough United vs Rotherham United betting tip 2024/2025

Despite the season change, the League One has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 2.6 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.59 goals per game of the last championship.

Peterborough United last match

Peterborough United comes from a victory in the last match. The game against Stevenage, valid for the EFL Trophy, ended with a 2-0. The team coached by D. Ferguson lined up in the last match with a 4-2-3-1 formation.

A very even game was expected, with odds for the home win at 2.25.

Rotherham United last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for EFL Trophy, Rotherham United, who used a 4-4-2 formation, faced the Newcastle United U21 team with a final score of 3-1.

This positive result confirmed their favoritism before the game, which had odds of 1.40.

Peterborough United vs Rotherham United h2h

The last time these teams battled against each other in League One, Rotherham United ranked 1st place while Peterborough United was in 8th place. Rotherham United took to the field with a 4-4-2 tactic, while Peterborough United deployed in a 3-4-1-2 formation.

The previous meeting between these two teams was in the 2019/2020 season of the League One. The meeting took place on 25-01-2020 and ended with a 2-1 win for Peterborough United.

The last match between these two clubs was a seesaw battle to the end.

The Rotherham United team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 3 wins, compared to the Peterborough United team, which won only 2 matches.

This match will be officiated by E. Bell and duly assisted by G. Byrne and M. Jones from the sideline.

Peterborough United

League One leaderboard now

Considering the home team Peterborough United, standing in 14th place with 14 points in the League One competition in England. Their performance statistics have been such as 4 wins, 4 losses and, 2 draws.

In the 11th round, the team has the same points compared to Bolton Wanderers who occupies position 13.

Peterborough United analysis

At the end of round 10 of League One, Peterborough United collected 16 goals scored and 18 goals conceded.

The Peterborough United team often seeks control of the game with an average ball possession of 56.7%. This is because teams with ball possession above 50% usually have some control over their opponents.

With a busy schedule, Peterborough United may have difficulty maintaining its performance facing multiple games in a short period of time. Despite the odds predicting a balanced game with Peterborough United and Rotherham United having odds for victory above 2, the team's busy schedule may be a decisive factor for the result.

Best goalscorer from Peterborough United

At the individual level, in this competition's offensive sector, it is worth mentioning Kwame Poku. The Attacker has already scored 6 goals in the competition, being extremely important for Peterborough United, who have benefited from his performances several times to achieve essential triumphs.

Rotherham United

League One leaderboard now

Rotherham United arrives in this game with 13 points, and in 17th place in the League One, having won 3 games in total and lost 3 times, making a total of 4 draws.

Rotherham United analysis

Rotherham United counted 9 goals scored and 11 conceded at the end of League One day number 10.

Recent performances have shown that Rotherham United is having trouble scoring goals, with a low number of goals scored and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This could indicate that they need to improve their attacking play by creating better chances and being more efficient in front of goal.

Rotherham United has exhibited their patience as a team this season, with a high average first goal scored minutes. This patience is reflected in their game control and waiting for the right opportunities, leading to a low number of goals conceded. These qualities demonstrate the team's tactical discipline and organization. If Rotherham United can maintain this approach, it will bode well for them in future matches.

Team with a low scoring efficiency, the average goals scored do not exceed 0.9 per game. With a low score efficiency and playing away from home, this could be decisive for a bad result.

Juggling a tight schedule with several games in a short timeframe, Rotherham United could find it challenging to perform at their best against Peterborough United. Despite the odds pointing towards a closely fought contest, the team's busy schedule could be a crucial factor in determining the final result.

Best goalscorer from Rotherham United

Until this stage of the season, in terms of individual exhibitions, the highlight is Jonson Clarke-Harris. The Attacker has scored 3 times in this competition and helped Rotherham United avoiding adverse outcomes on several occasions.

It is important to highlight that more than 50% of the goals scored by this player were from the penalty spot. More precisely, 2 of the 3 goals scored have this characteristic.

For bettors some entries may be relevant for this game, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Peterborough United is Kwame Poku, who has already scored 6 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Rotherham United is Jonson Clarke-Harris, he has scored in 3 opportunities.

A good bet could be made between 75-90 minutes of the game as this is the time most goals are scored.

Bets on the under 2.5 goals market is an alternative because adding the goals scored at home by Peterborough United 1.2 and the average conceding goals of the visiting team Rotherham United 0.6 does not exceed the average of 3 goals, suggesting a good entry in this market.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.1.

Corners Top Betting Tips

One will find that combining the number of corners of both teams gives an average of 5.95 corners per game, making this something to note in attempting to obtain good betting results.

Rotherham United is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 7 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Rotherham United in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.9 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

Take advantage of the best betting markets and start winning!

Check other great betting tips here.