Rotherham 2-1 Peterborough
Updated
Rotherham won: Rotherham 2-1 Peterborough in the League One (Round 46) on Sat, 3 May 2025 at AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Rotherham goals: Sam Nombe 36', Cameron Humphreys 66'. Peterborough goals: Abraham Odoh 1'. Expected goals: 1.72-0.64. Possession: 44-56. Player of the match: Joe Powell (8.5).
Match report
Rotherham beat Peterborough 2-1
Rotherham came from behind to beat Peterborough 2-1 at AESSEAL New York Stadium on Saturday 3 May in the League One.
Abraham Odoh put Peterborough ahead on 1' (0-1), Sam Nombe levelled for Rotherham on 36' (1-1) and Cameron Humphreys restored Rotherham's lead on 66' (2-1).
Rotherham had 44% of the ball, shots were 22-11 (5-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.72-0.64. Rotherham were the better side on chances, too.
Joe Powell (Rotherham United) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 9,994. Referee: Michael Barlow.
Match stats
| Rotherham | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 44 | 56 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.72 | 0.64 |
| Total shots | 22 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 36 | 21 |
| Big chances | 6 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 291 (77%) | 403 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 4 |
| Corners | 6 | 4 |
| Total shots | 22 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 11 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 14 | 5 |
Lineups
Rotherham (3-4-1-2): Dillon Phillips, Joe Rafferty, Hakeem Odoffin, Cameron Humphreys, Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu, Liam Kelly, Joe Powell, Daniel Gore, Louie Sibley, Mallik Wilks, Sam Nombe
Peterborough (4-4-1-1): Will Blackmore, Carl Johnston, Jadel Katongo, George Nevett, Harley Mills, Abraham Odoh, Ryan De Havilland, Donay O'Brien-Brady, Tayo Edun, Christopher Conn-Clarke, Gustav Lindgren
Key events
- 1' · Goal · Abraham Odoh (Peterborough)
- 17' · Yellow card · Ryan De Havilland (Peterborough)
- 28' · Yellow card · Abraham Odoh (Peterborough)
- 36' · Goal · Sam Nombe (Rotherham)
- 61' · Substitution · James Dornelly for Gustav Lindgren (Peterborough)
- 61' · Substitution · Ricky-Jade Jones for Christopher Conn-Clarke (Peterborough)
- 62' · Substitution · Shaun McWilliams for Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu (Rotherham)
- 62' · Substitution · Jack Holmes for Daniel Gore (Rotherham)
- 63' · Yellow card · James Dornelly (Peterborough)
- 66' · Goal · Cameron Humphreys (Rotherham)
- 67' · Substitution · Andre Changunda for Harley Mills (Peterborough)
- 67' · Yellow card · Mallik Wilks (Rotherham)
- 76' · Yellow card · George Nevett (Peterborough)
- 81' · Substitution · Joe Andrews for Jadel Katongo (Peterborough)
- 87' · Substitution · Joshua Kayode for Mallik Wilks (Rotherham)
All-time head-to-head
26 league meetings since 1994: Rotherham 9, draws 8, Peterborough 9.
Questions
Who won Rotherham vs Peterborough?
Rotherham won, 2-1 (League One) on Sat, 3 May 2025.
When and where is Rotherham vs Peterborough?
Sat, 3 May 2025, 14:00 UTC at AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between Rotherham and Peterborough?
In 26 league meetings since 1994: Rotherham 9 wins, 8 draws, Peterborough 9 wins (goals 46-40).