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
W Sat 7 Oct 2023
Posh2
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0Lincoln
League One HomeDarren Ferguson The match story ↓
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Too close to call (1.05 vs 1.07 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.

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

Kick-off

Posh v Lincoln

League One, at home. Posh line up 4-2-3-1 under Darren Ferguson; Lincoln go 5-4-1.

Half-time

Half-time: Posh 0–0 Lincoln

First-half xG: Posh 0.41, Lincoln 1.06. Shots: Posh 5, Lincoln 10.

Goal · 1–0

52' AJIBOYE scores for Posh

David Ajiboye scores in open play, a 3% chance (0.03 xG). Assist: Ephron Mason-Clark.

46–60' · momentum

Posh on top

Posh had the upper hand in 13 of the 14 minutes where either side was on top.

Goal · 2–0

83' RANDALL scores for Posh

Joel Randall scores from a set piece, a 6% chance (0.06 xG).

Full-time

Full-time: Posh 2–0 Lincoln

On paper: Too close to call (1.05 vs 1.07 xG), but Posh found a way to win. Shots: Posh 13, Lincoln 12.

The numbers

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

POSSESSION62%38%
xG1.051.07
xG ON TARGET0.520.00
SHOTS1312
ON TARGET50
BIG CHANCES12
BOX TOUCHES2219
PASSES513312
CORNERS64
TACKLES2111
INTERCEPTIONS910
DUELS WON4844
COUNTER-ATTACK SHOTS00

Stand-out players

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

8.1Ephron Mason-Clark
88 mins
  • 1 assist
  • 6 box touches
  • 5 recoveries
8.1Harrison Burrows
90 mins
  • 6 recoveries
  • 4 tackles
8.0David Ajiboye
47 mins
  • 1 goal
  • 4 recoveries
  • 4 box touches
7.7Joel Randall
88 mins
  • 1 goal
  • 3 recoveries
7.6Peter Kioso
90 mins
  • 5 recoveries
  • 2 tackles
  • 2 clearances
7.6Ronnie Edwards
90 mins
  • 6 clearances
  • 4 recoveries
  • 2 tackles

Goals

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