Peterborough United and Bristol Rovers spectators can't wait for League One clash at London Road Stadium

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 21.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: London Road Stadium (15314 seats)

Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Peterborough United in 8th and Bristol Rovers in 14th place.

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Peterborough United form and stats

Peterborough United, who have the most scored goals (66) in League One, have performed here at London Road Stadium this season with 11 wins from 16 League One matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 2. Peterborough United has won so many consecutive home games (four in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at London Road Stadium. We remember; it was Gillingham.

An away draw last time out for Peterborough United, facing Burton Albion in a game that ended 1-1. Prior to that, an away loss at Fleetwood Town.

The Peterborough United manager D. Ferguson has got the team scoring with 39 from 16 home games in the league. From these home matches, Peterborough United have conceded only 13 goals.

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Bristol Rovers form and stats

Playing away, Bristol Rovers have won 5 games, drawn 3 and suffered 8 defeats in the League One this season.

Bristol Rovers are looking to quickly end their 186 minutes long goal drought in the League One.

Bristol Rovers might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Shrewsbury Town proved too strong as Bristol Rovers slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans at Memorial Stadium. Preceding that game, the 0-3 loss visiting Sunderland's place.

The visitors have scored 14 goals from 16 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Bristol Rovers have conceded 27 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Bristol Rovers - Peterborough United 0-0 earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Peterborough United six wins, four draws and Bristol Rovers zero victories. As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Peterborough United
I. Toney
23 goals
Peterborough United
M. Eisa
14 goals
Bristol Rovers
J. Clarke-Harris
11 goals

Peterborough United missing players

Bristol Rovers missing players

Peterborough United Bristol Rovers
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
34 16 4 Played P 5 16 33
16 11 1 Won W 2 5 11
8 3 2 Drew D 0 3 9
10 2 1 Lost L 3 8 13
66 39 3 Scored S 6 14 35
40 13 5 Conceded C 10 27 46
94% 94% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 85%
79% 81% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 81% 73%
65% 75% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 50% 45%
47% 56% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 19% 21%
15% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 6% 9%
41% 31% 25% BTTS BTTS 40% 38% 42%
41% 62% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 19% 27%
24% 12% 50% Failed to Score F T 60% 56% 45%
 
5 5.4 4.2 Corners for (avg) C F 4.8 3.9 4
4.9 4.6 5.8 Corners against (avg) C A 8.2 7.1 6.8
1.7 1.6 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.1 2
5 3 1 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
455 240 50 Total Shots T S 71 185 392
187 109 22 Shots on Target S O 20 49 115
35% 36% 14% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 29% 30%
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Bristol Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Peterborough United has the most matches over the total-line (22)
  • Peterborough United has the most scored goals (39) at home
  • Peterborough United has the most scored goals (66)
  • Peterborough United has the most scored goals in the second half (40)
  • Peterborough United has the the best goal difference (+26)
  • Peterborough United has the the best goal difference (+26) at home
  • Peterborough United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Peterborough United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Peterborough United have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Bristol Rovers have scored away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Coventry City 33 17 13 3 47 30 17 11 5 1 22 11 16 6 8 2 25 19 17 64
2 Rotherham United 34 18 8 8 60 35 17 8 5 4 31 16 17 10 3 4 29 19 25 62
3 Portsmouth 33 17 8 8 51 32 17 12 5 0 34 13 16 5 3 8 17 19 19 59
4 Wycombe Wanderers 34 17 8 9 45 40 18 13 3 2 34 20 16 4 5 7 11 20 5 59
5 Sunderland 34 16 10 8 46 28 18 10 7 1 33 11 16 6 3 7 13 17 18 58
6 Fleetwood Town 33 16 10 7 49 36 17 10 6 1 25 13 16 6 4 6 24 23 13 58
7 Oxford United 34 16 9 9 58 35 17 11 3 3 33 13 17 5 6 6 25 22 23 57
8 Peterborough United 34 16 8 10 66 40 16 11 3 2 39 13 18 5 5 8 27 27 26 56
9 Ipswich Town 35 14 10 11 46 35 16 6 5 5 23 17 19 8 5 6 23 18 11 52
10 Doncaster Rovers 33 14 9 10 50 33 19 10 5 4 30 19 14 4 4 6 20 14 17 51
11 Gillingham 34 12 14 8 40 32 17 9 3 5 27 17 17 3 11 3 13 15 8 50
12 Burton Albion 33 12 11 10 46 45 16 6 7 3 17 12 17 6 4 7 29 33 1 47
13 Blackpool 33 11 11 11 43 41 16 9 2 5 26 21 17 2 9 6 17 20 2 44
14 Bristol Rovers 33 11 9 13 35 46 17 6 6 5 21 19 16 5 3 8 14 27 -11 42
15 Shrewsbury Town 33 10 11 12 29 39 16 6 5 5 19 21 17 4 6 7 10 18 -10 41
16 Accrington Stanley 34 10 10 14 46 51 16 7 2 7 32 25 18 3 8 7 14 26 -5 40
17 Lincoln City 34 11 6 17 41 44 16 9 3 4 25 16 18 2 3 13 16 28 -3 39
18 Milton Keynes Dons 34 10 7 17 36 46 17 9 1 7 20 20 17 1 6 10 16 26 -10 37
19 AFC Wimbledon 34 8 10 16 39 52 17 5 8 4 18 18 17 3 2 12 21 34 -13 34
20 Rochdale 33 9 6 18 36 56 15 4 4 7 16 21 18 5 2 11 20 35 -20 33
21 Tranmere Rovers 32 6 8 18 32 58 17 3 6 8 19 26 15 3 2 10 13 32 -26 26
22 Southend United 34 3 7 24 36 84 16 1 4 11 15 41 18 2 3 13 21 43 -48 16
23 Bolton Wanderers 32 5 9 18 25 64 17 4 8 5 17 23 15 1 1 13 8 41 -39 12

Read more about League One

The English Football League One (usually referred to as League One) is the third highest division in English football. The League One league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Three teams are promoted and four relegated.