Rotherham v Peterborough result
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Rotherham 2–1 Peterborough — Rotherham won this League One match.
The result
Rotherham beat Peterborough 2–1 at AESSEAL New York Stadium in League One on Saturday 3 May. Peterborough are winless in their last seven matches in all competitions.
The goals
It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — Peterborough: Abraham Odoh (1’, assisted by Harley Mills); Rotherham: Samuel Nombe (36’) and C. Humphreys (66’, assisted by Joe Powell).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Rotherham 0.00, Peterborough 0.00, from 22 shots to 11 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
M. Barlow showed five yellow cards — against 4.1 yellows a game across the last 9 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Rotherham: M. Wilks (67’); Peterborough: R. De Havilland (17’), Abraham Odoh (28’), James Dornelly (63’) and George Nevett (76’).
What it changes
Rotherham have scored 54 goals, the ninth-fewest of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 46 games, ranked per game). Rotherham have conceded 59 goals, the 12th-fewest of the 24 clubs.
Peterborough have scored 68 goals, the sixth-most (shared) of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 46 games, ranked per game). Peterborough have conceded 81 goals, the second-most of the 24 clubs.
Peterborough have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, C. Humphreys (Rotherham) 7.4, Joe Powell (Rotherham) 6.8 and Samuel Nombe (Rotherham) 6.1 led the match.
Next up
Rotherham next host Crawley Town on 14 November 2026.
Peterborough next host Oxford United on 14 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Rotherham: Rotherham v Crawley Town, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Peterborough: Peterborough v Oxford United, Saturday 14 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Rotherham 2–1 Peterborough · League One
- Venue: AESSEAL New York Stadium · Rotherham, South Yorkshire
- Referee: M. Barlow
- Head-to-head (last 5): Rotherham 1 · draws 2 · Peterborough 2 · 3.6 goals/game
- Recent form: Rotherham 1W 2D 2L · Peterborough 0W 3D 2L
Rotherham 2–1 Peterborough (League One): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 30 April 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Rotherham for / against | Line | Peterborough for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.25 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.38 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4 for · 4.86 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 3.88 for · 5.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 10.29 for · 17.43 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 9.38 for · 16.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.57 for · 6.43 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4 for · 6.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 12.71 for · 11.29 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 9.63 for · 14.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.29 for · 1.57 against n 7 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: M. Barlow.
Rotherham
Rotherham Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Powell n 8 | 90 | 2 | 2 | — |
| H. Odoffin n 8 | 90 | 0.6 | 0.6 | — |
| R. James n 8 | 90 | 1.1 | 0.3 | — |
| S. Nombe n 8 | 81.1 | 1.8 | 0.7 | — |
| C. Humphreys n 8 | 90 | 1.1 | 0.5 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Powell n 8 | 90 | 1.3 |
| H. Odoffin n 8 | 90 | 0.8 |
| R. James n 8 | 90 | 2.1 |
| S. Nombe n 8 | 81.1 | 0.7 |
| C. Humphreys n 8 | 90 | 0.8 |
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Rotherham Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Powell n 8 | 90 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| H. Odoffin n 8 | 90 | 0.9 | 0.4 |
| R. James n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Nombe n 8 | 81.1 | 1.7 | 0.8 |
| C. Humphreys n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Powell n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| H. Odoffin n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| R. James n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 |
| S. Nombe n 8 | 81.1 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| C. Humphreys n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
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Peterborough
Peterborough Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Jones n 8 | 64.9 | 1.4 | 1 | — |
| M. Mothersille n 8 | 70.1 | 0.5 | 1.8 | — |
| A. Collins n 8 | 68.3 | 1.5 | 1.2 | — |
| O. Wallin n 8 | 81.9 | 1.6 | 1.2 | — |
| Hector Kyprianou n 8 | 58.6 | 1.9 | 2.1 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| R. Jones n 8 | 64.9 | 0.3 |
| M. Mothersille n 8 | 70.1 | 0.3 |
| A. Collins n 8 | 68.3 | 1.6 |
| O. Wallin n 8 | 81.9 | 1.6 |
| Hector Kyprianou n 8 | 58.6 | 2.1 |
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Peterborough Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| R. Jones n 8 | 64.9 | 1.9 | 1.2 |
| M. Mothersille n 8 | 70.1 | 1.4 | 1.1 |
| A. Collins n 8 | 68.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| O. Wallin n 8 | 81.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Hector Kyprianou n 8 | 58.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| R. Jones n 8 | 64.9 | 0.5 | 0 |
| M. Mothersille n 8 | 70.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| A. Collins n 8 | 68.3 | 0 | 0 |
| O. Wallin n 8 | 81.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Hector Kyprianou n 8 | 58.6 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Rotherham | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Possession | 56% |
| 22 | Shots | 11 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 11 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 6 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 14 | Shots inside the box | 5 |
| 6 | Corners | 4 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| 12 | Fouls | 11 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 376 | Passes | 489 |
| 77% | Pass accuracy | 82% |
Rotherham Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Phillips | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Rafferty | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| H. Odoffin | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| C. Humphreys | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.6 |
| L. Kelly | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Powell | 90 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| L. Sibley | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7.9 |
| S. Nombe | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| M. Wilks | 87 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | Y | 7 |
| P. Mpanzu | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Daniel Gore | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| S. McWilliams sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Holmes sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Kayode sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
Peterborough Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Blackmore | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Johnston | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| G. Nevett | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Y | 7 |
| T. Edun | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7.6 |
| Donay O'Brien-Brady | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6.9 |
| R. De Havilland | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Y | 6.2 |
| A. Odoh | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.3 |
| Jadel Katongo | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Harley Mills | 67 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Conn-Clarke | 61 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Gustav Lindgren | 61 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| James Dornelly sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.5 |
| R. Jones sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Changunda sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Joseph Andrews sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Rotherham v Peterborough — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2024-10-12 Peterborough 3–3 Rotherham
- 2020-01-25 Peterborough 2–1 Rotherham
- 2019-12-29 Rotherham 4–0 Peterborough
- 2018-03-30 Rotherham 1–1 Peterborough
- 2017-08-19 Peterborough 2–1 Rotherham
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Rotherham and Peterborough?
- In their last 5 meetings, Rotherham won 1, Peterborough won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 3.6 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Rotherham and Peterborough?
- Recent form — Rotherham 1W 2D 2L; Peterborough 0W 3D 2L.
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