Rotherham vs Peterborough: result 0-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 24Kick-off on January 1, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Rotherham vs Peterborough?
Peterborough won 0-2 on January 1, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 61′J. RaffertyPeterborough (o.g.)
- 73′B. KhelaPeterborough
Official lineup for Rotherham vs Peterborough
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Rotherham
3-1-4-2- 29K. Etete
- 9J. Hugill
- 6R. James
- 7J. Powell
- 17S. McWilliams
- 22D. Hall
- 16D. Yearwood
- 15J. Baptiste
- 3Z. Jules
- 2J. Rafferty
- 1C. Dawson
Peterborough
4-2-3-1- 19G. Lindgren
- 17K. Lisbie
- 28M. Garbett
- 11Declan Frith
- 22Donay O'Brien-Brady
- 4A. Collins
- 2C. Johnston
- 29T. O'Connor
- 12T. Lees
- 30P. Kioso
- 1A. Bass
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rotherham have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Peterborough have 9, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2025 | Blackpool(away) | 0-4 | League One |
| Dec 26, 2025 | Bolton(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Dec 20, 2025 | Huddersfield(home) | 1-3 | League One |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Plymouth(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Blackpool(home) | 0-3 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2025 | Reading(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 26, 2025 | Leyton Orient(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Dec 20, 2025 | Port Vale(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Northampton(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Dec 9, 2025 | Reading(away) | 2-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Rotherham wins, 2 draws, 2 Peterborough wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2025 | Rotherham 2-1 Peterborough | League One |
| Oct 12, 2024 | Peterborough 3-3 Rotherham | League One |
| Jan 25, 2020 | Peterborough 2-1 Rotherham | League One |
| Dec 29, 2019 | Rotherham 4-0 Peterborough | League One |
| Mar 30, 2018 | Rotherham 1-1 Peterborough | League One |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Peterborough 2-1 Rotherham | League One |
Last archived meeting: Rotherham vs Peterborough on May 3, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Rotherham score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Peterborough score 1.4 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham | 1.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Peterborough | 1.4 | 0.7 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Peterborough | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 8 |
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