Our Peterborough vs Rotherham Prediction: 2-1
Peterborough vs Rotherham in the England League 1 is scheduled for an 19:45 GMT kick-off on Tuesday March 17, 2026. We predict a 2-1 home victory, but with both teams showing attacking intent, BTTS (Both Teams to Score) is another strong betting option.
This Peterborough vs Rotherham prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Peterborough's Last Match – Leyton Orient vs Peterborough
Peterborough will be looking to bounce back after a 1-2 England League 1 defeat against Leyton Orient on March 14. In that match, Peterborough controlled 59% of possession and managed 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Leyton Orient | 41% | 0 (8) | 2.41 | 40 |
 Peterborough | 59% | 0 (3) | 1.19 | 46 |
Rotherham's Last Match – Rotherham vs Bolton
Determined to get back to winning ways, Rotherham must win after their 2-2 England League 1 draw against Bolton on March 14. In that match, Rotherham recorded 37% possession, firing 5 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rotherham | 37% | 0 (5) | 0.84 | 45 |
 Bolton | 63% | 0 (9) | 1.91 | 47 |
Peterborough vs Rotherham Stats
Key Stats
| Peterborough | Rotherham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.4 | Attacking Strength | 0.69 |
| 1.04 | Defence Strength | 0.94 |
| 1.1 | Points Per Game | 1.1 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.8 | Average Scored | 1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Peterborough are averaging 1.8 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per match, while Rotherham average 1.0 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.
Peterborough 18-16
Rotherham 10-11
What are the odds for this match?
Peterborough to win: @2.15
Draw: @3.5
Rotherham to win: @3