Bromley vs Peterborough United: probable lineups, prediction, odds and betting tips for this League One fixture, plus key team news before kick-off.
Bromley vs Peterborough United Match Summary
Competition | English League One |
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Match Date | Saturday 24 October 2026 |
Match Time | 15:00 UK time |
Venue (City, Stadium) | Copperjax Community Stadium |
Two sides stuck in the bottom four of League One collide when Bromley host Peterborough United at the Copperjax Community Stadium, and something has to give.
Bromley are in a mess. Andy Woodman has gone, Byron Webster has taken interim charge, and the reigning League Two champions were thrashed 4-0 at home by Leicester in midweek.
Robbie Savage took over at Peterborough earlier this month, and a three-match unbeaten run under him was ended by a heavy defeat at Huddersfield in midweek.
Peterborough won the only previous meeting between the clubs on record, and with both sides scrapping near the foot of the table, a win here would mean plenty to either.
Bromley vs Peterborough United Form
Bromley have lost five on the spin in all competitions, and the defending is the problem, with counter-attacks and balls in behind cutting them open far too easily. That slide has left them 23rd in League One. They stay direct, with long balls and crosses, and Mitch Pinnock has a happy habit of hurting Peterborough.
Peterborough are hardly flying either. They have failed to win 18 of their last 20 League One matches, and Tuesday's 4-1 beating at Huddersfield showed how open they can be. Harry Leonard scored the consolation there and leads the line, while Owura Edwards provides the menace down the left in a side that loves attacking the wings.
Bromley vs Peterborough United Lineups & Team News
Injuries & Suspensions
Bromley: S. George (Injured/out), A. Charles (Injured/out), D. Woodman (Injured/out), C. Headman (Injured/out)
Peterborough United: J. Dornelly (Injured/out), B. Woods (Injured/out), T. O'Connor (Injured/doubtful), R. Adebisi (Injured/doubtful), S. Hughes (Injured/doubtful)
Bromley
The big call in the Bromley vs Peterborough United lineups is up front, where Michael Cheek could reclaim his spot ahead of Victor Adeboyejo. Jodi Jones and Kamil Conteh are expected to return, which should add some bite. S. George, A. Charles, D. Woodman and C. Headman are all sidelined through injury.
Peterborough United
Sam Hughes could make his long-awaited return, although he is still listed as unfit. Ethan Williams could start on the right in place of Bolu Shofowoke, and Harry Ashfield may come back into the engine room for the Posh. J. Dornelly and B. Woods are injured, while T. O'Connor and R. Adebisi are also unfit.
Bromley vs Peterborough United Predicted Lineup
Bromley
Formation: 4-1-4-1 (probable)
Predicted Starting Lineup: G. Smith, R. Taylor, O. Sowunmi, A. Jackson, M. Ifill, G. Saville, M. Pinnock, J. McKiernan, K. Conteh, J. Jones, M. Cheek (probable)
Peterborough United
Formation: 4-2-3-1 (probable)
Predicted Starting Lineup: A. Bass, H. Mills, J. Feeney, L. Mendonça, C. Johnston, H. Ashfield, L. Kelly, O. Edwards, V. Masara, E. Williams, H. Leonard (probable)
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Bromley vs Peterborough United Key Stats & Match Facts
Harry Leonard has attempted 3+ shots in 7 of his last 7 appearances (League One).
Harry Leonard has scored or assisted in 3 of his last 3 appearances (League One).
JJ McKiernan has scored in 3 of his last 5 appearances (League One).
Mitch Pinnock has scored or assisted in 3 of his last 4 appearances against Peterborough (League One).
Kamil Conteh has made 3+ tackles in 7 of his last 9 appearances (League One).
Bromley vs Peterborough United Prediction & Best Bets
Our prediction: Peterborough United to win a messy, open fixture with goals at both ends. Bromley's defence is in pieces and the visitors carry far more control on the ball, so the Bromley vs Peterborough United betting odds make sense with Peterborough at 1/1 (Coral). Bromley are 5/2 (Bet365) and, on this form, it is hard to make a case for them.
Best Bets
Peterborough United to win at Bromley in the Win Market. Bromley have lost their last three League One outings. They rank 23rd for form, while Peterborough boast the better possession and shot profile, and that should tell against a home side short on confidence and shape.
Over 2.5 goals in the Total Goals Over/Under market. Each of Peterborough's last three League One games has cleared that line, and both teams are poor at defending counter-attacks. Neither side is clinical in front of goal, but there are enough holes at the back on both sides for this to open up.
Bromley vs Peterborough United Bet Builder
Our Bromley vs Peterborough United bet builder tips combine over 3.5 goals, Peterborough to win, Owura Edwards to score anytime and both teams to score in a four-leg build.
Over 3.5 goals has landed in every one of Peterborough's last three matches. Both defences leak, and Bromley are especially vulnerable when teams break on them.
The Peterborough win has landed in six of Bromley's last eight matches on this angle, which says everything about how grim things have become for the hosts.
Owura Edwards has scored in two of his last three League One appearances, and he will fancy running at a Bromley back line that struggles with balls in behind.
Both teams to score has landed in five of Peterborough's last seven matches. Bromley have their problems, but they do come back from losing positions and carry a real free-kick threat.
At the time of writing, this bet builder pays a best price of 35/4 and is as short as 7/1 elsewhere.
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Bromley vs Peterborough United Talking Points
The real story is in the dugouts. Andy Woodman's five-and-a-half-year spell, which took Bromley from the National League to League One, ended by mutual agreement this month, and former club captain Byron Webster now has to stop the rot as interim boss. At the other end, Robbie Savage succeeded Luke Williams at Peterborough and has already tasted the highs and lows of the job. A new voice can spark a reaction, but Bromley's problems look deeper than a change of face, and their soft underbelly against counter-attacks plays straight into the hands of a Peterborough side that loves to go down the wings. That is why our Bromley vs Peterborough United best bets lean towards the visitors and goals.
Bromley vs Peterborough United Predictions FAQs
When is the Bromley vs Peterborough United English League One game?
The match is on Saturday 24 October 2026 at 15:00 UK time.
Where is Bromley vs Peterborough United being played?
The match is being played at Copperjax Community Stadium.
What competition is Bromley vs Peterborough United in?
Bromley vs Peterborough United is a League One match in the 2026/2027 season.
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