Stevenage vs Peterborough United prediction and betting tips on November 28, 2023
Game Prediction
The English League One, the third-tier division, also presents an excellent betting market. Hence, we have prepared our forecast for the match between Stevenage and Peterborough United.
Stevenage Flourishing in the New Division
Stevenage, a newcomer to League One, has not lost its footing in this unfamiliar division, currently occupying a commendable fourth place. With such success, aspirations for promotion to the Championship may arise, but there is still a significant battle ahead. In the last round, they convincingly defeated Fleetwood 3-0 away, marking their fourth consecutive victory. The team is clearly in good form. The gap from the league leader is only three points. However, all competitors above them have played two fewer matches.
Peterborough in Good Form
In the previous season, Peterborough contended in the promotion playoffs but fell to Sheffield United, winning 4-0 at home but losing 1-6 away. Now, the club is attempting another ascent in class. Currently holding the fifth position in the league, they lag behind the upcoming opponent by just one point, having played one match less. In the last round, they dominated Burton Albion 4-0 at home, securing their fourth victory in five matches.
Head-to-Head Encounters
The opponents last played against each other last year, with two meetings within a week. Stevenage emerged victorious in both matches - 1-0 at home in the League Cup and 2-1 away in the League Trophy.
Free Match forecast for Stevenage vs. Peterborough United on November 28
The league table indicates that we can expect a clash between direct competitors. Bookmakers have refrained from designating a clear favorite for this encounter, and the game is indeed likely to have three possible outcomes. As both teams are in good form, the prospect of an entertaining football match is high. We are inclined to bet on a total of over 2.5 goals.