England - EFL League OneData current as of September 06, 2026

Stevenage vs Peterborough United: match statistics

135%(2.37)
X30%(3.22)
235%(2.90)

Statistical analysis indicates very even chances for both teams. Stevenage presents solid home form with 50% of matches ending in a draw and an impressive goal difference of +6 at home, however, their recent overall form is weak (0.6 PTS/match). Peterborough United has better disposition in the last five matches (1.8 PTS/match) and a higher average possession (53%), but they concede a lot of goals away (1.54/match) and have a negative balance of -4. A key factor is the fact that Stevenage finishes 50% of home matches without conceding a goal, while Peterborough does not record draws away (0%), which suggests a decisive result. Taking into account the defensive solidity of the hosts at home and the variable form of the visitors away, I expect a close duel with a slight advantage for either side to win, with a draw remaining a realistic scenario due to Stevenage's tendency to split points at home.

Stevenage vs Peterborough United: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Stevenage played against Peterborough United in EFL League One (England). The game was played on January 27, 2026. Final score: 1:0.

Recent form

Stevenage has 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.60 points per game. Peterborough United has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses, with 1.80 points per game.

Scoring records

Stevenage scores 1.08 goals per game and allows 0.92. Peterborough United scores 1.30 and allows 1.30. Games in this league average 2.54 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 46% of Stevenage's games and 44% of Peterborough United's. The Over 2.5 rates are 35% and 52%, compared with league averages of 51% for BTTS and 48% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Peterborough United has the higher season xG average, 1.36 to 1.11 per game. Stevenage takes 9.3 shots per game, while Peterborough United takes 12.7.

First-half and second-half trends

Stevenage leads at halftime in 19% of its games and scores 0.73 goals per game after halftime. Peterborough United leads at halftime in 33% and scores 0.70 after halftime.

When the teams score

Stevenage's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (8 goals). For Peterborough United, it is minutes 31-45+ (10 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

League One games average 2.54 goals. Both teams score in 51% of games, and 48% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Statistical analysis indicates very even chances for both teams. Stevenage presents solid home form with 50% of matches ending in a draw and an impressive goal difference of +6 at home, however, their recent overall form is weak (0.6 PTS/match). Peterborough United has better disposition in the last five matches (1.8 PTS/match) and a higher average possession (53%), but they concede a lot of goals away (1.54/match) and have a negative balance of -4. A key factor is the fact that Stevenage finishes 50% of home matches without conceding a goal, while Peterborough does not record draws away (0%), which suggests a decisive result. Taking into account the defensive solidity of the hosts at home and the variable form of the visitors away, I expect a close duel with a slight advantage for either side to win, with a draw remaining a realistic scenario due to Stevenage's tendency to split points at home.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

0 : 0
First half
1 : 0
Second half

Game stats

36Possession (%)64
StevenagePeterborough United
14Shots5
StevenagePeterborough United
8Shots on target0
StevenagePeterborough United
1.79xG0.6
StevenagePeterborough United
8Corners4
StevenagePeterborough United
47Dangerous attacks37
StevenagePeterborough United
9Fouls11
StevenagePeterborough United
3Cards1
StevenagePeterborough United

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

StevenagePeterborough United
1.08Goals scored / game1.3
StevenagePeterborough United
0.92Goals allowed / game1.3
StevenagePeterborough United
44%Average possession55%
StevenagePeterborough United
3.15Shots on target / game4.11
StevenagePeterborough United

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

9.31Shots per game12.67
StevenagePeterborough United
3.15Shots on target4.11
StevenagePeterborough United
11.6%Shot conversion10.2%
StevenagePeterborough United
44%Possession55%
StevenagePeterborough United
1.11xG for1.36
StevenagePeterborough United
1.19xG against1.39
StevenagePeterborough United

Shooting quality

Stevenage: BalancedPeterborough United: Balanced
StevenagePeterborough United
Accuracy (shots on target)34%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.340.32

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Peterborough United is 200% better for: last-5 form.

0.6 pts / game - Stevenage · 1.8 pts / game - Peterborough United

Stevenage
DLLDD
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
38% W35% R27% P
Season (W-D-L)
10-9-7
1.50 pts / game · goal difference +4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-3-2
0.60 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-6-1
Last 5 at home
0-4-1
LDDDD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.30Opponent xG: 1.20BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
Peterborough United
WLWLW
Season result split
44% W7% R48% P
Season (W-D-L)
12-2-13
1.41 pts / game · goal difference 0
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
6-0-7
Last 5 away
4-0-1
WWWLW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.43Opponent xG: 1.60BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Peterborough United is 20% better for: goals scored per game.

1.08 goals / game - Stevenage · 1.3 goals / game - Peterborough United

Stevenage is 41% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.92 goals / game - Stevenage · 1.3 goals / game - Peterborough United

Stevenage scoring profile: strong

Stevenage scores in 65% of games (17 of 26 meczów), while Peterborough United keeps a clean sheet in 30% (8 of 27 meczów).

Peterborough United scoring profile: strong

Peterborough United scores in 74% of games (20 of 27 meczów), while Stevenage keeps a clean sheet in 35% (9 of 26 meczów).

28Goals scored (season)35
StevenagePeterborough United
24Goals conceded (season)35
StevenagePeterborough United
2Average goals per game2.59
StevenagePeterborough United
3Goals scored (last 5)9
StevenagePeterborough United
7Goals conceded (last 5)7
StevenagePeterborough United

How often they score at least...

65%1 goal74%
StevenagePeterborough United
31%2 goals37%
StevenagePeterborough United
12%3 goals11%
StevenagePeterborough United
0%4 goals4%
StevenagePeterborough United

How often they concede at least...

65%1 goal70%
StevenagePeterborough United
23%2 goals37%
StevenagePeterborough United
4%3 goals15%
StevenagePeterborough United
0%4 goals4%
StevenagePeterborough United

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

44%
Peterborough United - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.12 of 27 meczów
51%
League average

Goal patterns

15%BTTS at half-time11%
StevenagePeterborough United
8%BTTS in both halves4%
StevenagePeterborough United
15%Scored in both halves26%
StevenagePeterborough United

BTTS and goal count

31%Min. 3 goals and BTTS37%
StevenagePeterborough United
4%Min. 3 goals without BTTS15%
StevenagePeterborough United
60%BTTS - last 540%
StevenagePeterborough United

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

42%Min. 1 goal before half-time74%
StevenagePeterborough United
15%Min. 2 goals before half-time30%
StevenagePeterborough United
4%Min. 3 goals before half-time11%
StevenagePeterborough United

2nd half

65%Min. 1 goal after half-time78%
StevenagePeterborough United
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time44%
StevenagePeterborough United
23%Min. 3 goals after half-time11%
StevenagePeterborough United

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Stevenage - half-time state
19% leading69% draw12% trailing
Peterborough United - half-time state
33% leading30% draw37% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.27Points per game (1st half)1.3
StevenagePeterborough United
0.35Goals scored (1st half)0.59
StevenagePeterborough United
0.27Goals conceded (1st half)0.59
StevenagePeterborough United
0.62Average goals (1st half)1.19
StevenagePeterborough United
73%Clean sheet before half-time59%
StevenagePeterborough United
69%No goal before half-time56%
StevenagePeterborough United

After half-time (2nd half)

1.31Points per game (2nd half)1.44
StevenagePeterborough United
0.73Goals scored (2nd half)0.7
StevenagePeterborough United
0.65Goals conceded (2nd half)0.7
StevenagePeterborough United
1.38Average goals (2nd half)1.41
StevenagePeterborough United
50%Clean sheet after half-time56%
StevenagePeterborough United
50%No goal after half-time44%
StevenagePeterborough United

Stevenage - second-half results

27% W50% R23% P
33
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
34
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.27
PPG before half-time
Lead holding200%

Leads at halftime in 19% of games and wins 38%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.4

Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Peterborough United - second-half results

37% W33% R30% P
35
Half-time points
16
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
39
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.30
PPG before half-time
Lead holding133%

Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 44%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Stevenage - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.000.60
Goals scored / game0.00.6
Goals allowed / game0.01.4
Average goals per game0.02.0
1 goal0%80%
2 goals0%80%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet100%20%
No goal100%40%
Goal difference0-4
Half-time: 0% leading - 100% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
Peterborough United - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.402.00
Goals scored / game0.61.2
Goals allowed / game0.80.6
Average goals per game1.41.8
1 goal80%80%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference-1+3
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Stevenage
ScoredConceded
1
3
0-15
5
3
16-30
3
1
31-45
8
2
46-60
6
10
61-75
5
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (8 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Peterborough United
ScoredConceded
3
4
0-15
3
6
16-30
10
6
31-45
5
9
46-60
6
5
61-75
8
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (10 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.30
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.2 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
91%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
45%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-56%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
48%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
9%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 11 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Stevenage

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.08
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.24
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.03
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.27
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
73%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
86%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.90
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
18% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 4% come in the first quarter-hour.
18%

Peterborough United

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.03
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.03
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.06
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.09
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
121%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
88%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.39
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League One).

Teams vs league

StevenageLigaPeterborough United
Average goals per game 2.002.54 2.59
Both teams scored 46%51% 44%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 35%48% 52%
Clean sheets 35%27% 30%
Goal before half-time 42%68% 74%
Goal after half-time 65%81% 78%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.54
Average goals per game
51%
Both teams scored
48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.47
Home goals / game
1.07
Away goals / game
+37%
Home attack advantage
+27%
Home defensive advantage
+20%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
68%
1 goal
29%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
81%
1 goal
45%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Peterborough UnitedYellow cardKyrell Lisbie
  2. StevenageYellow cardSaxon Earley
  3. StevenageSubstitutionOn: Jamie Tyrrell ReidOff: Harry Cornick
  4. Peterborough UnitedSubstitutionOn: Cian HayesOff: Matthew Jimmy David Garbett
  5. Peterborough UnitedSubstitutionOn: Donay O'Brien-BradyOff: Lucca Mendonça
  6. StevenageYellow cardCarl Liam Piergianni

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Andrew HumphriesMatches officiated: 15
2.93Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 227%Home wins33%Draws40%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from Stevenage's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Peterborough United. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

FAQ

What was the result of Stevenage vs Peterborough United?

The EFL League One match finished Stevenage 1:0 Peterborough United. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Stevenage vs Peterborough United?

Stevenage score 1.08 goals per game on average and Peterborough United 1.30. The EFL League One average is 2.54 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 46% of Stevenage's matches and 44% of Peterborough United's.

What form are Stevenage and Peterborough United in?

Over the last 5 games Stevenage have a 0-3-2 record (0.60 points per game) and Peterborough United 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Stevenage vs Peterborough United?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Stevenage vs Peterborough United: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.