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
W Tue 18 Apr 2023
Accrington1
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2Posh
League One AwayDarren Ferguson The match story ↓
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Too close to call (1.57 vs 1.20 xG), but Posh found a way to win.

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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.

Accrington0 KO 0Posh
xG racePosh Accrington
Momentum · Posh above the line

Kick-off

Accrington v Posh

League One, away. Posh line up 4-2-3-1 under Darren Ferguson; Accrington go 4-2-3-1.

0–15' · momentum

Posh on top

Posh had the upper hand in 10 of the 12 minutes where either side was on top.

Goal · 0–1

23' CLARKE-HARRIS scores for Posh

Jonson Clarke-Harris scores in open play, a 0.30 xG chance. Assist: Jack Taylor.

Goal · 0–2

43' MASON-CLARK scores for Posh

Ephron Mason-Clark scores in open play, a 0.36 xG chance. Assist: Kwame Poku.

Half-time

Half-time: Accrington 0–2 Posh

First-half xG: Posh 1.32, Accrington 0.05. Shots: Posh 9, Accrington 2.

60–75' · momentum

Accrington on top

Accrington had the upper hand in 11 of the 14 minutes where either side was on top.

Goal · 1–2

87' MCCONVILLE scores for Accrington

Sean McConville scores in open play, a 0.16 xG chance. Assist: Rosaire Longelo.

75–90' · momentum

Accrington on top

Accrington had the upper hand in 12 of the 17 minutes where either side was on top.

Full-time

Full-time: Accrington 1–2 Posh

On paper: Too close to call (1.57 vs 1.20 xG), but Posh found a way to win. Shots: Posh 13, Accrington 15.

The numbers

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

POSSESSION66%34%
xG1.571.20
xG ON TARGET1.481.12
SHOTS1315
ON TARGET67
BIG CHANCES32
BOX TOUCHES1716
PASSES524255
CORNERS52
TACKLES919
INTERCEPTIONS711
DUELS WON4962
COUNTER-ATTACK SHOTS01

Stand-out players

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

8.1Jonson Clarke-Harris
90 mins
  • 1 goal
  • 0.30 xG
  • 4 chances created
8.1Jack Taylor
90 mins
  • 1 assist
  • 0.39 xG
  • 5 recoveries
7.5Oliver Norburn
90 mins
  • 7 recoveries
  • 3 interceptions
  • 2 clearances
7.5Kwame Poku
69 mins
  • 1 assist
  • 0.35 xA
  • 4 box touches
7.3Will Norris
90 mins
  • 18 recoveries
  • 7 saves
7.2Frankie Kent
90 mins
  • 6 clearances
  • 6/7 aerials won

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