Peterborough United vs Rotherham United predictions, Mar 17, 2026

English League One, on Tuesday,

Peterborough United

Rotherham

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As Peterborough United gear up to face Rotherham United at home on March 17, 2026, both teams are in search of a much-needed boost. Peterborough, having secured just 1 win in their last 5 matches, will look to leverage home advantage and improve their fortunes in front of their supporters. Rotherham, with a similar record, also managed only 1 win in the same period, reflecting both teams’ struggles to maintain consistency.

Peterborough has often relied on their attacking play, but inconsistency has hindered their goal-scoring ability. In contrast, Rotherham typically adopts a more robust defensive approach, aiming to frustrate opponents and capitalize on counter-attacks. With bookmaker odds favoring Peterborough at 1.89 for a home win, indications point towards a tight contest.

Our predictive model suggests a 43.5% probability of a home victory, while Rotherham’s chances sit at 28.7% for an away win, highlighting the competitive nature of this matchup. As both teams navigate through challenging phases, this clash promises to be a vital encounter for boosting morale and league standing. Ultimately, the outcome remains uncertain, and both sides will need to deliver a sharp performance to secure points.

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Peterborough
48.4%
Draw
25.8%
Rotherham
25.8%

Outrights of English League One Peterborough: 0.02%

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Betting Odds

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Latest Results

28.02.26 Northampton Town – Peterborough United – 1:1
21.02.26 Peterborough United – Exeter City – 3:3
17.02.26 Barnsley FC – Peterborough United – 2:1
14.02.26 Bradford City – Peterborough United – 2:0
10.02.26 Mansfield Town – Peterborough United – 1:2
07.03.26 Huddersfield Town – Rotherham United – 1:0
03.03.26 Rotherham United – Mansfield Town – 0:0
28.02.26 Rotherham United – Plymouth Argyle – 1:0
24.02.26 Bradford City – Rotherham United – 1:0
21.02.26 Rotherham United – Doncaster Rovers – 1:2

Facts

  • This match features a clash between a mid-table team and the outsider (ranked 14 and 22 in the zone Relegation ~ League Two).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Peterborough won 2.
  • Recent performances by Peterborough have been up and down (last 5 games: 1 wins).
  • Rotherham is going through a rough patch (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
  • Peterborough may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Recently, Peterborough has had a series of away games.
  • Peterborough is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
  • In the last 9 head-to-head matches, Peterborough won 4 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 12:13. (average 1.3:1.4).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Peterborough won 2 matches, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 7:6. (average 1.8:1.5).

    Latest Head To Head

    01.01.26 Rotherham United – Peterborough United – 0:2
    03.05.25 Rotherham United – Peterborough United – 2:1
    12.10.24 Peterborough United – Rotherham United – 3:3
    25.01.20 Peterborough United – Rotherham United – 2:1
    29.12.19 Rotherham United – Peterborough United – 4:0

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Lincoln 36 23 8 5 66:31 35 77
    2 Cardiff 36 22 7 7 69:39 30 73
    3 Bolton 36 17 13 6 53:36 17 64
    4 Bradford City 36 19 7 10 47:39 8 64
    5 Stockport County 34 16 8 10 47:43 4 56
    6 Huddersfield 36 16 7 13 56:46 10 55
    7 Reading 36 14 12 10 53:47 6 54
    8 Stevenage 35 15 9 11 39:37 2 54
    9 Wycombe 36 14 11 11 52:39 13 53
    10 Plymouth 36 16 4 16 54:51 3 52
    11 AFC Wimbledon 35 14 7 14 46:49 -3 49
    12 Luton 36 13 9 14 46:45 1 48
    13 Barnsley 34 13 9 12 56:56 0 48
    14 Peterborough 35 14 4 17 50:49 1 46
    15 Mansfield 34 11 11 12 40:37 3 44
    16 Exeter 36 11 9 16 40:43 -3 42
    17 Burton 36 10 10 16 39:51 -12 40
    18 Doncaster 35 11 7 17 38:58 -20 40
    19 Leyton Orient 35 11 6 18 47:59 -12 39
    20 Wigan 35 9 11 15 36:50 -14 38
    21 Blackpool 36 10 8 18 42:59 -17 38
    22 Rotherham 35 9 8 18 33:48 -15 35
    23 Northampton 36 9 8 19 31:48 -17 35
    24 Port Vale 33 6 9 18 26:46 -20 27

    English League One Outrights

    1. Lincoln City: 1.35 (67.45%)

    2. Cardiff: 3 (30.35%)

    3. Bolton: 91 (1%)

    4. Bradford City: 176 (0.52%)

    5. Stockport County: 351 (0.26%)

    6. Huddersfield: 1001 (0.09%)

    7. Plymouth: 1501 (0.06%)

    8. Wycombe: 1501 (0.06%)

    9. Reading: 1501 (0.06%)

    10. Stevenage: 2501 (0.04%)

    11. Barnsley: 3001 (0.03%)

    12. Peterborough: 4501 (0.02%)

    13. Mansfield: 4501 (0.02%)

    14. Luton: 4501 (0.02%)

    15. AFC Wimbledon: 4501 (0.02%)

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