Rotherham United 0-2 Peterborough United: result and report
League One · Thursday 1 January 2026
Result
Rotherham United 0-2 Peterborough United
League One · Thursday 1 January 2026, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
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Rotherham United 0-2 Peterborough United: match report
Rotherham United were beaten by Peterborough United 0-2 in the League One on Thursday 1 January 2026. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Rotherham United did not score. Peterborough United scored through an own goal by Joe Rafferty (61') and Brandon Khela (73').
Discipline: Rotherham United received 5 yellow cards; Peterborough United received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Rotherham United were 22nd on 24 points from 23 and Peterborough United 14th on 29 points from 22. Rotherham United went on to finish that season 23rd with 41 points, and Peterborough United 18th with 53.
Rotherham United lined up in a 3-1-4-2 and Peterborough United in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Alex Bass of Peterborough United (8.8), ahead of Thomas O'Connor (8.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Rotherham United win, 1 draw and 0 for Peterborough United.
Key events
- 33'Yellow card · Jordan Hugill
- 45+1'Yellow card · Carl Robert Johnston
- 55'Yellow card · Zak Jules
- 58'Yellow card · Dru Yearwood
- 61'Own goal · Joe Rafferty
- 72'Yellow card · Shaun McWilliams
- 73'Goal · Brandon Khela
- 90+4'Yellow card · Josh Ayres
Head-to-head
Team news
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Rotherham United line-up (3-1-4-2)
Cameron Dawson, Joe Rafferty, Zak Jules, Jamal Baptiste, Dru Yearwood, Denzel Hall, Shaun McWilliams, Joe Powell, Reece James, Jordan Hugill, Kion Etete
Peterborough United line-up (4-2-3-1)
Alex Bass, Peter Kioso, Tom Lees, Thomas O'Connor, Carl Johnston, Archie Collins, Donay O'Brien-Brady, Declan Frith, Matthew Garbett, Kyrell Lisbie, G. Lindgren