PredictionsUnited KingdomPeterborough United vs Doncaster Rovers
League OneSat 19 Sept, 15:00 United Kingdom time

Peterborough United vs Doncaster Rovers prediction

London Road Stadium

Peterborough UnitedHome
1.73 : 1.20
expected goals
Doncaster RoversAway
49%Peterborough
25%Draw
26%Doncaster
Eagle safe pickOver 1.5 goals
1/4

Quick answer

Our prediction for Peterborough United vs Doncaster Rovers is Peterborough United to win, with a 49% chance. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1/4.

Prediction
Peterborough United to win
Chance
49%
Most likely score
1-1
Expected goals
Peterborough United 1.7, Doncaster Rovers 1.2
Best bet
Over 1.5 goals at 1/4
Both teams to score
58%

Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One goal, one injury or one red card can change any game.

The eagle's three picks

Eagle safe pick

Over 1.5 goals
80% chanceFair price 1/42 units

Eagle bold pick

Peterborough United to win and Over 2.5
33% chanceFair price 85/401 unit

Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.

Why we think this

  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives Peterborough United 49%, the draw 25% and Doncaster Rovers 26%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    Peterborough United took 7 points from their last 5 games and Doncaster Rovers took 3 from 5. Peterborough United come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    Peterborough United won 2 of their last 10 games at home. Doncaster Rovers won 3 of their last 9 on the road.

  4. 4
    Goals

    Peterborough United score 1.4 goals a game and let in 1.6. Doncaster Rovers score 1.1 and let in 1.3. Over 2.5 goals landed in 12 of Peterborough United games and 9 of Doncaster Rovers games in that run.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 2 meetings, Peterborough United won 0 and Doncaster Rovers won 2 with 0 draws. The last one ended Peterborough United 1, Doncaster Rovers 3.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Over 1.5 goals has a 80% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

Match preview

Peterborough United vs Doncaster Rovers: Peterborough United are favourites

The big picture

Peterborough United host Doncaster Rovers in the League One on Sat 19 Sept, 15:00 at London Road Stadium. Our prediction for Peterborough United vs Doncaster Rovers is Peterborough United to win, with a 49% chance. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1/4.

Peterborough United form

Peterborough United have 4 wins, 7 draws and 9 losses in their last 20 games, with 27 goals scored and 33 conceded. At home they have 2 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read L, D, L, W, W, newest first.

Doncaster Rovers form

Doncaster Rovers have 6 wins, 7 draws and 7 losses in their last 20 games, with 22 goals scored and 26 conceded. Away from home they have 3 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read L, D, D, L, D, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 2 times in our records. Peterborough United won 0, Doncaster Rovers won 2 and 0 games ended level. Last time out it finished Peterborough United 1, Doncaster Rovers 3.

Our call

We expect Peterborough United to score about 1.7 goals and Doncaster Rovers about 1.2. That points to Peterborough United to win, with 1-1 the most likely score. Our safest bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1/4. Our bold bet is Peterborough United to win and Over 2.5 at 85/40.

Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.

Team records

Last 20 games in all competitions.

PeterboroughDoncaster
Games played2020
Wins46
Draws77
Losses97
Goals scored2722
Goals conceded3326
Scored per game1.41.1
Conceded per game1.61.3
Home record2W 5D 3L3W 4D 4L
Away record2W 2D 6L3W 3D 3L
Clean sheets20%25%
Both teams scored70%60%
Over 2.5 goals60%45%

Note: W is a win, D a draw and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.

Goals and other markets

MarketChanceFair price
Over 1.5 goals80%1/4
Over 2.5 goals56%4/5
Over 3.5 goals34%2/1
Both teams to score58%8/11
Peterborough United or Draw74%4/11
Doncaster Rovers or Draw51%Evens
Peterborough United to win and Over 2.533%85/40
Doncaster Rovers to win and Over 2.516%5/1
Peterborough United clean sheet30%9/4
Doncaster Rovers clean sheet18%9/2

Note: Fair price is what a bet should pay if our chance is right. If your bookmaker offers more than this, the bet has value.

Most likely scores

1-111.7%
2-19.6%
1-08.6%
2-08.0%
1-26.7%

Note: Even the most likely score only lands about one time in eight. Keep correct score bets small.

Questions people ask

Who will win Peterborough United vs Doncaster Rovers?

Our prediction for Peterborough United vs Doncaster Rovers is Peterborough United to win, with a 49% chance. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1/4.

What is the score prediction for Peterborough United vs Doncaster Rovers?

1-1 is the most likely score, followed by 2-1 and 1-0. We expect Peterborough United to score 1.7 goals and Doncaster Rovers 1.2.

Will both teams score in Peterborough United vs Doncaster Rovers?

Both teams to score has a 58% chance. Both sides scored in 14 of Peterborough United last 20 games and 12 of Doncaster Rovers last 20.

How are Peterborough United playing?

Peterborough United have 4 wins, 7 draws and 9 losses in their last 20 games, with 27 goals scored and 33 conceded. At home they have 2 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read L, D, L, W, W, newest first.

How are Doncaster Rovers playing?

Doncaster Rovers have 6 wins, 7 draws and 7 losses in their last 20 games, with 22 goals scored and 26 conceded. Away from home they have 3 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read L, D, D, L, D, newest first.

What happened when Peterborough United and Doncaster Rovers last met?

It ended Peterborough United 1, Doncaster Rovers 3. In the last 2 meetings Peterborough United won 0 and Doncaster Rovers won 2.

What is the best bet for Peterborough United vs Doncaster Rovers?

Over 1.5 goals at 1/4, with a 80% chance.

Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.