Peterborough vs Middlesbrough Betting Tips & Match Predictions

Peterborough vs Middlesbrough Intro

Peterborough host Middlesbrough at Weston Homes Stadium hoping for three points. They face a tough task against Middlesbrough, who have performed well this season and take up a place in the top half of the table. This Championship fixture takes place on Saturday April 2, 2022 at 2:00 PM.

Entering matchweek 40, Grant McCann’s Peterborough side sit in the 23rd place on the table with 26 points from 39 games played while Chris Wilder’s Middlesbrough squad are currently on 59 points sitting in the 7th place. As we head deeper into the Championship season, there’s a huge gap between Peterborough and Middlesbrough in the table. There’s a difference of 33 points and 16 places between the sides.

Peterborough vs Middlesbrough Form

Beating Queens Park Rangers gave Peterborough 5 points from the last five games – but much more is needed. That being said, Middlesbrough, following their last round win against Birmingham, have now won 7 points from their last five matches on a form run of W,D,L,W,L. In terms of home and away form, Peterborough have seen little success at home recently, winning just 2 points in their last five matches at their Weston Homes Stadium. Middlesbrough needs to start winning a few games away from home as they have only picked up 4 points in 5 guesting matches.

Peterborough vs Middlesbrough H2H

There have been some interesting meetings between Peterborough and Middlesbrough. But they have only played each other 9 times. To say that Middlesbrough have the historical advantage in this fixture would be a shameless understatement – Peterborough have never won a single one of 9 matches against their Saturday’s guests, but have managed to draw 4 times.

Peterborough vs Middlesbrough Analysis

Peterborough won their last match. Grant McCann’s men played against Queens Park Rangers. At the final wistle, the scoring board showed 3-1. Now it is time for Grant McCann’s men to face Middlesbrough. In their match against Queens Park Rangers, Peterborough had the following ball possession : 40%. Many punters rely on shots on goal data for a given team. In their last game, Peterborough had 10 shots in attack and 10 shots conceded. Meanwhile, Middlesbrough won its previous game. Chris Wilder’s men were facing Birmingham. The game ended with a score of 2-0. During their latest meetup with Birmingham, Middlesbrough took 49% possession. In Middlesbrough previous game, they shot on target 8 times while Chris Wilder’s men conceded 5 shots.

Peterborough vs Middlesbrough Odds

Middlesbrough is the favourite to win this match between Peterborough and Middlesbrough according to the bookmakers.