League One 2026-2722nd10 pts from 13 games
RecordW2 D4 L7Goal difference -12
Relegation−2 pts to safetybehind Doncaster (20th)
Form
last 5 league games
xG per game1.43v1.58created v conceded
Next gameReading (H)Sat 7 Nov
Current formUnderperforming−1.5 pts v the chances · 5 games under SavageProjected finish18th53 pts (80%: 44–63)Relegation chance18%play-offs 0% · top 2 0%Next league gamePlymouth (A)W29% D24% L47% · lean lossGames leftW12 D8 L13expected from 33 · should win 4Pace from here1.31pts a game · v 0.77 so far
Every game · 2022-23 · Darren Ferguson
L Sat 11 Mar 2023
Posh0
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3Cheltenham
League One HomeDarren Ferguson The match story ↓
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Posh should have won (1.01 vs 0.44 xG), but the result went the other way.

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The match story

Every shot, the xG race and the momentum, minute by minute. The graphics follow the story as you scroll — hover or tap a shot for its details.

Posh0 KO 0Cheltenham
xG racePosh Cheltenham
Momentum · Posh above the line

Kick-off

Posh v Cheltenham

League One, at home. Posh line up 4-2-3-1 under Darren Ferguson; Cheltenham go 3-4-1-2.

Goal · 0–1

15' BRADBURY scores for Cheltenham

Tom Bradbury scores from a corner, a 7% chance (0.07 xG). Assist: Will Ferry.

Goal · 0–2

21' MAY scores for Cheltenham

Alfie May scores in open play, a 0% chance (0.00 xG). Assist: Ryan Jackson.

15–30' · momentum

Posh on top

Posh had the upper hand in 9 of the 12 minutes where either side was on top.

30–45' · momentum

Posh on top

Posh had the upper hand in 15 of the 15 minutes where either side was on top.

Half-time

Half-time: Posh 0–2 Cheltenham

First-half xG: Posh 0.19, Cheltenham 0.26. Shots: Posh 6, Cheltenham 6.

46–60' · momentum

Posh on top

Posh had the upper hand in 9 of the 9 minutes where either side was on top.

Goal · 0–3

74' MAY scores for Cheltenham

Alfie May scores with a solo effort, a 6% chance (0.06 xG).

Full-time

Full-time: Posh 0–3 Cheltenham

On paper: Posh should have won (1.01 vs 0.44 xG), but the result went the other way. Shots: Posh 12, Cheltenham 10.

The numbers

Posh on the left, Cheltenham on the right. The bar is the Posh share.

POSSESSION72%28%
xG1.010.44
xG ON TARGET0.021.00
SHOTS1210
ON TARGET16
BIG CHANCES10
BOX TOUCHES2413
PASSES613242
CORNERS33
TACKLES1814
INTERCEPTIONS1120
DUELS WON6445
COUNTER-ATTACK SHOTS00

Stand-out players

Posh's top performers by player rating, with the numbers behind them.

7.6Oliver Norburn
65 mins
  • 8 recoveries
  • 4 tackles
  • 2 interceptions
7.5Frankie Kent
90 mins
  • 18 recoveries
  • 3 tackles
  • 3 dribbles
7.3Kwame Poku
90 mins
  • 10 recoveries
  • 6 dribbles
  • 6 box touches
6.8Nathan Thompson
65 mins
  • 4 recoveries
  • 2 tackles
  • 2 dribbles
6.7Ephron Mason-Clark
25 mins
  • 2 recoveries
  • 2 dribbles
6.5Jack Taylor
90 mins
  • 0.61 xA
  • 6 recoveries
  • 3 dribbles

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