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 15 Apr 2023
Cambridge2
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0Posh
League One AwayDarren Ferguson The match story ↓
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Too close to call (0.90 vs 1.08 xG), but Posh came off worse.

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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.

Cambridge0 KO 0Posh
xG racePosh Cambridge
Momentum · Posh above the line

Kick-off

Cambridge v Posh

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

Goal · 1–0

45' DUNK scores for Cambridge

Harrison Dunk scores from a corner, a 0.39 xG chance. Assist: Conor McGrandles.

Half-time

Half-time: Cambridge 1–0 Posh

First-half xG: Posh 0.32, Cambridge 0.61. Shots: Posh 6, Cambridge 5.

Goal · 2–0

66' SMITH scores for Cambridge

Sam Smith scores in open play, a 0.13 xG chance. Assist: Liam Bennett.

75–90' · momentum

Posh on top

Posh had the upper hand in 14 of the 17 minutes where either side was on top.

Full-time

Full-time: Cambridge 2–0 Posh

On paper: Too close to call (0.90 vs 1.08 xG), but Posh came off worse. Shots: Posh 10, Cambridge 12.

The numbers

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

POSSESSION67%33%
xG0.901.08
xG ON TARGET0.471.35
SHOTS1012
ON TARGET24
BIG CHANCES21
BOX TOUCHES1326
PASSES566282
CORNERS35
TACKLES126
INTERCEPTIONS62
DUELS WON4252
COUNTER-ATTACK SHOTS00

Stand-out players

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

7.5Jack Taylor
90 mins
  • 0.31 xG
  • 7 recoveries
  • 4/5 aerials won
7.0Oliver Norburn
82 mins
  • 5 recoveries
  • 2 tackles
6.8Nathanael Ogbeta
90 mins
  • 8 recoveries
  • 3 box touches
  • 2 tackles
6.7Frankie Kent
57 mins
  • 4 clearances
  • 3/3 aerials won
  • 2 interceptions
6.5Dan Butler
33 mins
  • 2/3 aerials won
6.4Kwame Poku
75 mins
  • 3 recoveries
  • 2 tackles
  • 2 dribbles

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