Postat 90 minutes plus 7
Match ends, Peterborough United 5, Northampton Town 1.
League One Scores & Fixtures
Tuesday 5th March
League One Table
On Tuesday 5th March
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- Peterborough United, Position 5, Points 65
- Northampton Town, Position 12, Points 49
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 60 | 31 | 29 | 76 |
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| 36 | 21 | 7 | 8 | 64 | 40 | 24 | 70 |
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| 36 | 21 | 6 | 9 | 63 | 33 | 30 | 69 |
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| 35 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 66 | 41 | 25 | 67 |
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| 35 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 68 | 43 | 25 | 65 |
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| 35 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 48 | 34 | 14 | 60 |
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| 36 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 58 | 46 | 12 | 57 |
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| 36 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 56 | 41 | 15 | 56 |
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| 36 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 54 |
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| 36 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 40 | 32 | 8 | 52 |
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| 35 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 48 | 49 | -1 | 49 |
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| 36 | 14 | 7 | 15 | 49 | 56 | -7 | 49 |
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| 36 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 51 | 47 | 4 | 44 |
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| 37 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 53 | 55 | -2 | 41 |
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| 35 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 45 | 48 | -3 | 41 |
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| 36 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 27 | 50 | -23 | 40 |
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| 36 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 49 | 53 | -4 | 39 |
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| 35 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 29 | 44 | -15 | 39 |
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| 35 | 10 | 8 | 17 | 31 | 44 | -13 | 38 |
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| 36 | 11 | 5 | 20 | 26 | 51 | -25 | 38 |
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| 35 | 9 | 7 | 19 | 29 | 48 | -19 | 34 |
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| 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 34 | 57 | -23 | 32 |
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| 36 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 40 | 60 | -20 | 31 |
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| 35 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 29 | 60 | -31 | 23 |
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Key
- Position 1, 2 : Promotion
- Position 3, 4, 5, 6 : Promotion Play-off
- Position 21, 22, 23, 24 : Relegation
- Reading deducted 6 points due to Regulation breaches
Team Lineups
home team, Peterborough United
Manager: Darren Ferguson
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
21, Steer, Goalkeeper
2, Katongo, Defender
5, Knight, Defender
4, Edwards, Defender
3, Burrows, Defender
22, Kyprianou, Defensive Midfielder
27, Collins, Defensive Midfielder
11, Poku, Attacking Midfielder
14, Randall, Attacking Midfielder
10, Mason-Clark, Attacking Midfielder
17, Jones, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 21, J. Steer
- Number 3, H. Burrows , Captain
- Number 4, R. Edwards
- Number 5, J. Knight , substituted for R. Crichlow-Noble at 81 minutes
- Number 2, J. Katongo
- Number 27, A. Collins
- Number 22, H. Kyprianou , substituted for R. De Havilland at 63 minutes
- Number 10, E. Mason-Clark , substituted for M. Olakigbe at 81 minutes
- Number 14, J. Randall
- Number 11, K. Poku , substituted for D. Ajiboye at 68 minutes
- Number 17, R. Jones , substituted for M. Mothersille at 69 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Peterborough United
- Number 16, D. Ajiboye
- Number 1, N. Bilokapić
- Number 9, J. Clarke-Harris
- Number 6, R. Crichlow-Noble
- Number 8, R. De Havilland
- Number 18, M. Mothersille , Yellow Card at 75 minutes
- Number 15, M. Olakigbe
away team, Northampton Town
Manager: Jon Brady
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
31, Moulden, Goalkeeper
23, Hondermarck, Defender
6, Sherring, Defender
5, Guthrie, Defender
33, Brough, Defender
17, McWilliams, Defensive Midfielder
4, Sowerby, Defensive Midfielder
11, Pinnock, Attacking Midfielder
21, Leonard, Attacking Midfielder
7, Hoskins, Attacking Midfielder
19, Bowie, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 31, L. Moulden
- Number 33, P. Brough
- Number 5, J. Guthrie , Captain
- Number 6, S. Sherring , substituted for T. Springett at 68 minutes
- Number 23, W. Hondermarck
- Number 4, J. Sowerby , substituted for L. Moore at 46 minutes
- Number 17, S. McWilliams , substituted for L. Appéré at 46 minutes
- Number 7, S. Hoskins , substituted for E. Monthe at 67 minutes
- Number 21, M. Leonard
- Number 11, M. Pinnock
- Number 19, K. Bowie , Yellow Card at 39 minutes, substituted for T. Simpson at 68 minutes
away team, Northampton Town
- Number 9, L. Appéré
- Number 36, J. Dadge
- Number 8, B. Fox
- Number 12, E. Monthe
- Number 26, L. Moore
- Number 16, T. Simpson
- Number 28, T. Springett
home team, Peterborough United
Manager: Darren Ferguson
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
21, Steer, Goalkeeper
2, Katongo, Defender
5, Knight, Defender
4, Edwards, Defender
3, Burrows, Defender
22, Kyprianou, Defensive Midfielder
27, Collins, Defensive Midfielder
11, Poku, Attacking Midfielder
14, Randall, Attacking Midfielder
10, Mason-Clark, Attacking Midfielder
17, Jones, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 21, J. Steer
- Number 3, H. Burrows , Captain
- Number 4, R. Edwards
- Number 5, J. Knight , substituted for R. Crichlow-Noble at 81 minutes
- Number 2, J. Katongo
- Number 27, A. Collins
- Number 22, H. Kyprianou , substituted for R. De Havilland at 63 minutes
- Number 10, E. Mason-Clark , substituted for M. Olakigbe at 81 minutes
- Number 14, J. Randall
- Number 11, K. Poku , substituted for D. Ajiboye at 68 minutes
- Number 17, R. Jones , substituted for M. Mothersille at 69 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 16, D. Ajiboye
- Number 1, N. Bilokapić
- Number 9, J. Clarke-Harris
- Number 6, R. Crichlow-Noble
- Number 8, R. De Havilland
- Number 18, M. Mothersille , Yellow Card at 75 minutes
- Number 15, M. Olakigbe
away team, Northampton Town
Manager: Jon Brady
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
31, Moulden, Goalkeeper
23, Hondermarck, Defender
6, Sherring, Defender
5, Guthrie, Defender
33, Brough, Defender
17, McWilliams, Defensive Midfielder
4, Sowerby, Defensive Midfielder
11, Pinnock, Attacking Midfielder
21, Leonard, Attacking Midfielder
7, Hoskins, Attacking Midfielder
19, Bowie, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 31, L. Moulden
- Number 33, P. Brough
- Number 5, J. Guthrie , Captain
- Number 6, S. Sherring , substituted for T. Springett at 68 minutes
- Number 23, W. Hondermarck
- Number 4, J. Sowerby , substituted for L. Moore at 46 minutes
- Number 17, S. McWilliams , substituted for L. Appéré at 46 minutes
- Number 7, S. Hoskins , substituted for E. Monthe at 67 minutes
- Number 21, M. Leonard
- Number 11, M. Pinnock
- Number 19, K. Bowie , Yellow Card at 39 minutes, substituted for T. Simpson at 68 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 9, L. Appéré
- Number 36, J. Dadge
- Number 8, B. Fox
- Number 12, E. Monthe
- Number 26, L. Moore
- Number 16, T. Simpson
- Number 28, T. Springett
- Referee:
- Craig Hicks
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Daniel Cook
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Oliver Bickle
- Fourth Official:
- Christopher Ward
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Peterborough v NorthamptonOverall possession
ShotsPeterborough United 16Northampton Town 5
Shots on targetPeterborough United 6Northampton Town 1
Total touches inside the opposition box
Peterborough United 34Northampton Town 7Goalkeeper savesPeterborough United 0Northampton Town 1
FoulsPeterborough United 3Northampton Town 11
CornersPeterborough United 4Northampton Town 2
Advanced match stats
Attack
ShotsPeterborough United 16Northampton Town 5
Shots on targetPeterborough United 6Northampton Town 1
Shots off targetPeterborough United 3Northampton Town 0
Blocked shotsPeterborough United 7Northampton Town 4
Attempts out of boxPeterborough United 6Northampton Town 4
Total offsidePeterborough United 6Northampton Town 0
Defense
Total tacklesPeterborough United 16Northampton Town 18
Won tacklesPeterborough United 7Northampton Town 9
FoulsPeterborough United 3Northampton Town 11
Total yellow cardsPeterborough United 1Northampton Town 1
Total clearancesPeterborough United 7Northampton Town 18
Headed clearancesPeterborough United 6Northampton Town 7
Duels wonPeterborough United 52Northampton Town 39
Distribution
Total passesPeterborough United 678Northampton Town 368
Accurate passesPeterborough United 580Northampton Town 268
Backward passesPeterborough United 114Northampton Town 65
Forward passesPeterborough United 190Northampton Town 156
Total long ballsPeterborough United 54Northampton Town 76
Successful final third passesPeterborough United 77Northampton Town 44
Total crossesPeterborough United 22Northampton Town 6
TouchesPeterborough United 875Northampton Town 545
Touches in the boxPeterborough United 34Northampton Town 7
DispossessedPeterborough United 11Northampton Town 9
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper savesPeterborough United 0Northampton Town 1
Saved shots from inside the boxPeterborough United 0Northampton Town 1
Keeper throwsPeterborough United 4Northampton Town 4
Goal kicksPeterborough United 3Northampton Town 6
Season so far
League One
Key, Peterborough v Northampton
League position, Peterborough United 16th, Northampton Town 15thTotal points, Peterborough United 0, Northampton Town 0
Form guide
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1
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4
3
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Previous meetings
All competitions
Peterborough United and Northampton TownPeterborough United Won 13Northampton Town Won 5Draw 4
Played
22
Previous scores
All competitions
League One
Northampton Town 1 , Peterborough United 0 on the 19th of August 2023
Northampton Town
Peterborough United
19th of August 2023
Peterborough United 3 , Northampton Town 1 on the 16th of April 2021
Peterborough United
Northampton Town
16th of April 2021
Northampton Town 0 , Peterborough United 2 on the 10th of October 2020
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Peterborough United
10th of October 2020
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Match Facts
Peterborough United have won each of their last four home league matches against Northampton Town by an aggregate score of 9-1 since losing 1-0 in April 2006.
After losing seven consecutive league games against Peterborough United between 2009 and 2021, Northampton Town could complete a league double over the Posh for the first time since the 1986-87 season.
Darren Ferguson has won all three of his previous managerial home league games against Northampton, including two with current side Peterborough (1-0 in March 2009, 3-1 in April 2021).
Having only won three of their opening 11 away league games this season (D1 L7), Northampton have since won three of their last six on the road (D1 L2), including most recently, beating Burton Albion 2-0.