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 · 2023-24 · Darren Ferguson
L Sat 19 Aug 2023
Northampton1
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0Posh
League One AwayDarren Ferguson The match story ↓
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Posh should have won (1.19 vs 0.38 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.

Northampton0 KO 0Posh
xG racePosh Northampton
Momentum · Posh above the line

Kick-off

Northampton v Posh

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

0–15' · momentum

Posh on top

Posh had the upper hand in 11 of the 13 minutes where either side was on top.

Half-time

Half-time: Northampton 0–0 Posh

First-half xG: Posh 0.53, Northampton 0.07. Shots: Posh 9, Northampton 3.

Goal · 1–0

90' PINNOCK scores for Northampton

Mitchell Pinnock scores in open play, a 0% chance (0.01 xG). Assist: John Guthrie.

Full-time

Full-time: Northampton 1–0 Posh

On paper: Posh should have won (1.19 vs 0.38 xG), but the result went the other way. Shots: Posh 17, Northampton 10.

The numbers

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

POSSESSION57%43%
xG1.190.38
xG ON TARGET0.020.25
SHOTS1710
ON TARGET12
BIG CHANCES10
PASSES528396
CORNERS54
TACKLES712
INTERCEPTIONS27
DUELS WON3532
COUNTER-ATTACK SHOTS00

Stand-out players

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

7.4Harrison Burrows
72 mins
  • 7 recoveries
  • 3 chances created
7.1Ronnie Edwards
90 mins
  • 10 recoveries
  • 8 clearances
6.9Ephron Mason-Clark
72 mins
  • 5 recoveries
  • 3 dribbles
  • 2 chances created
6.8Hector Kyprianou
90 mins
  • 5 recoveries
6.7Peter Kioso
90 mins
  • 4 clearances
  • 2 recoveries
  • 2/3 aerials won
6.6Romoney Crichlow-Noble
89 mins
  • 5/6 aerials won
  • 4 recoveries
  • 2 clearances

Goals

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