Peterborough United have outdone Bristol Rovers so far this season, but every fixture begins at 0-0. Here's all the facts and figures you need ahead of kickoff:
- Peterborough United have the most matches over the total-line (27) in League One
- Bristol Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Bristol Rovers could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a League One game only four sleeps ago. That game, against Plymouth Argyle, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Bristol Rovers.
Peterborough United form and stats
Peterborough United have played 22 League One games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 13-3-6 (wins-draws-losses).
Peterborough's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-3 versus Ipswich Town (placed 2nd). Kent was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.35 out of 10. The defender Kent hit one key pass and won 4 of 5 duels.
In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Accrington Stanley.A decent goal production from Peterborough United in their home games so far, with 38 goals from 22 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Peterborough United's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 25 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Bristol Rovers form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their League One travels is 8 wins, 3 draws and 10 defeats. Three has not been a lucky number for Bristol Rovers as they have been defeated three times in a row since the Derby County match.
Collins was the last player to score for the away team. Bristol haven't scored a league goal in the last 224 minutes.
There might be some fixture complaints from Bristol Rovers as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, 0-2 against Plymouth Argyle. Quansah was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.41. The defender Quansah won 2 of 3 duels.
Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Port Vale's place.Bristol Rovers have another fixture away from home in just three sleeps, a League One fixture vs Shrewsbury Town. A strenuous diary for the visiting team!
The visiting Bristol Rovers have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 30 goals from 21 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Bristol have conceded 35 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The sides have faced each other before in this season, with the result Bristol Rovers - Peterborough United 1-0 registered in the official records. Numbers for the former ten meetings featuring these two participants are: five wins for Peterborough United, four draws and one win for Bristol Rovers. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Clarke-Harris 25 goals |  A. Collins 16 goals | E. Mason-Clark 9 goals |
Peterborough United missing players
Bristol Rovers missing players
| Peterborough United | Bristol Rovers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 44 | 22 | 7 | Played | P | 7 | 21 | 43 |
| 23 | 13 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 8 | 14 |
| 4 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 17 | 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 5 | 10 | 19 |
| 73 | 38 | 10 | Scored | S | 5 | 30 | 55 |
| 54 | 25 | 7 | Conceded | C | 16 | 35 | 68 |
| 95% | 91% | 86% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 82% | 82% | 71% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 90% | 79% |
| 61% | 64% | 57% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 43% | 62% | 53% |
| 25% | 27% | 29% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 29% | 33% | 28% |
| 16% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 14% | 14% | 12% |
| 43% | 36% | 43% | BTTS | BTTS | 57% | 57% | 56% |
| 32% | 41% | 29% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 21% |
| 30% | 32% | 43% | Failed to Score | F T | 43% | 29% | 28% |
| 5.4 | 6.3 | 7.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1.9 | 4.1 | 5.1 |
| 4.1 | 4 | 4.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8.6 | 6.3 | 5.9 |
| 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.6 | 2.2 | 1.8 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 13.6 | 15.3 | 16.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.6 | 9.3 | 10.8 |
| 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 3.8 | 4 |
| 37% | 37% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 26% | 38% | 32% |
| 10.4 | 9.2 | 9.9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 19.9 | 14 | 13.3 |
| 3.6 | 3.1 | 2.4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.9 | 4 | 4.2 |
- Bristol Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Bristol Rovers have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Bristol Rovers haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Peterborough United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Peterborough United have the fewest matches under the total-line (17) in League One
- Peterborough United have the most matches over the total-line (27) in League One
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 44 | 29 | 8 | 7 | 78 | 46 | 22 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 43 | 16 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 35 | 30 | 32 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 44 | 27 | 13 | 4 | 93 | 33 | 22 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 54 | 13 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 39 | 20 | 60 | 94 |
| 3 | Sheffield Wednesday | 44 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 77 | 37 | 22 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 48 | 16 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 21 | 40 | 90 |
| 4 | Barnsley | 44 | 26 | 7 | 11 | 76 | 41 | 22 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 45 | 22 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 31 | 19 | 35 | 85 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers | 44 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 57 | 34 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 13 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 21 | 23 | 75 |
| 6 | Derby County | 44 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 66 | 44 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 39 | 19 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 75 |
| 7 | Peterborough United | 44 | 23 | 4 | 17 | 73 | 54 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 38 | 25 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 35 | 29 | 19 | 73 |
| 8 | Portsmouth | 44 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 58 | 47 | 22 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 32 | 20 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 27 | 11 | 68 |
| 9 | Wycombe Wanderers | 44 | 20 | 8 | 16 | 57 | 46 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 21 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 25 | 25 | 11 | 68 |
| 10 | Lincoln City | 44 | 13 | 20 | 11 | 44 | 44 | 22 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 27 | 0 | 59 |
| 11 | Charlton Athletic | 44 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 65 | 62 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 41 | 29 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 33 | 3 | 58 |
| 12 | Fleetwood Town | 44 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 51 | 47 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 28 | 24 | 4 | 57 |
| 13 | Shrewsbury Town | 43 | 16 | 8 | 19 | 50 | 56 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 30 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 28 | -6 | 56 |
| 14 | Exeter City | 44 | 14 | 11 | 19 | 61 | 60 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 33 | 25 | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 28 | 35 | 1 | 53 |
| 15 | Bristol Rovers | 43 | 14 | 10 | 19 | 55 | 68 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 25 | 33 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 30 | 35 | -13 | 52 |
| 16 | Burton Albion | 43 | 14 | 10 | 19 | 56 | 78 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 33 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 29 | 45 | -22 | 52 |
| 17 | Cheltenham Town | 44 | 13 | 11 | 20 | 40 | 59 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 34 | -19 | 50 |
| 18 | Port Vale | 44 | 13 | 10 | 21 | 45 | 65 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 27 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 23 | 38 | -20 | 49 |
| 19 | Oxford United | 44 | 10 | 14 | 20 | 45 | 54 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 28 | 29 | 22 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 25 | -9 | 44 |
| 20 | Milton Keynes Dons | 44 | 11 | 10 | 23 | 40 | 62 | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 29 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 24 | 33 | -22 | 43 |
| 21 | Morecambe | 44 | 9 | 14 | 21 | 42 | 73 | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 29 | 22 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 44 | -31 | 41 |
| 22 | Accrington Stanley | 44 | 10 | 11 | 23 | 37 | 74 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 26 | 37 | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 37 | -37 | 41 |
| 23 | Cambridge United | 43 | 11 | 7 | 25 | 37 | 66 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 22 | 26 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 40 | -29 | 40 |
| 24 | Forest Green Rovers | 44 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 31 | 84 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 39 | 22 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 45 | -53 | 27 |
