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 11 Nov 2023
Posh5
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0Cambridge
League One HomeDarren Ferguson The match story ↓
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Posh should have won (2.47 vs 0.31 xG), and the result matched.

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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 0Cambridge
xG racePosh Cambridge
Momentum · Posh above the line

Kick-off

Posh v Cambridge

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

0–15' · momentum

Posh on top

Posh had the upper hand in 8 of the 10 minutes where either side was on top.

Goal · 1–0

34' MASON-CLARK scores for Posh

Ephron Mason-Clark scores in open play, a 6% chance (0.07 xG). Assist: Kwame Poku.

Goal · 2–0

37' MASON-CLARK scores for Posh

Ephron Mason-Clark scores in open play, a big chance (0.85 xG). Assist: Ricky-Jade Jones.

Goal · 3–0

40' POKU scores for Posh

Kwame Poku scores in open play, a 3% chance (0.03 xG).

30–45' · momentum

Posh on top

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

Half-time

Half-time: Posh 3–0 Cambridge

First-half xG: Posh 1.34, Cambridge 0.22. Shots: Posh 8, Cambridge 4.

Goal · 4–0

54' POKU scores for Posh

Kwame Poku scores on the counter-attack, a big chance (0.97 xG). Assist: Joel Randall.

60–75' · momentum

Posh on top

Posh had the upper hand in 12 of the 14 minutes where either side was on top.

Goal · 5–0

86' Own goal — Posh score

Liam Bennett turns it into his own net.

Full-time

Full-time: Posh 5–0 Cambridge

On paper: Posh should have won (2.47 vs 0.31 xG), and the result matched. Shots: Posh 13, Cambridge 7.

The numbers

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

POSSESSION69%31%
xG2.470.31
xG ON TARGET2.440.17
SHOTS137
ON TARGET73
BIG CHANCES20
BOX TOUCHES1812
PASSES765327
CORNERS45
TACKLES717
INTERCEPTIONS1410
DUELS WON2840
COUNTER-ATTACK SHOTS10

Stand-out players

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

9.2Kwame Poku
84 mins
  • 2 goals
  • 1 assist
  • 1.07 xG
9.1Ephron Mason-Clark
90 mins
  • 2 goals
  • 1.00 xG
  • 3 recoveries
8.3Joel Randall
90 mins
  • 1 assist
  • 0.48 xA
  • 5 recoveries
7.8Harrison Burrows
90 mins
  • 6 recoveries
  • 3 interceptions
  • 3 clearances
7.6Josh Knight
90 mins
  • 7 recoveries
  • 5 interceptions
  • 3 clearances
7.5Nicholas Bilokapic
90 mins
  • 5 recoveries
  • 3 saves

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