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 9 Mar 2024
Burton1
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3Posh
League One AwayDarren Ferguson The match story ↓
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Too close to call (1.35 vs 1.16 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.

Burton0 KO 0Posh
xG racePosh Burton
Momentum · Posh above the line

Kick-off

Burton v Posh

League One, away. Posh line up 4-2-3-1 under Darren Ferguson; Burton go 3-5-2.

0–15' · momentum

Posh on top

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

30–45' · momentum

Posh on top

Posh had the upper hand in 14 of the 15 minutes where either side was on top.

Half-time

Half-time: Burton 0–0 Posh

First-half xG: Posh 0.48, Burton 0.38. Shots: Posh 6, Burton 6.

Goal · 0–1

56' JONES scores for Posh

Ricky-Jade Jones scores in open play, a 0.26 xG chance. Assist: Harrison Burrows.

46–60' · momentum

Posh on top

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

Goal · 1–1

70' OLA-ADEBOMI scores for Burton

Ademola Ola-Adebomi scores from a throw-in routine, a 0.40 xG chance. Assist: Joe Hugill.

Goal · 1–2

88' KNIGHT scores for Posh

Josh Knight scores in open play, a 0.11 xG chance. Assist: Jonson Clarke-Harris.

Goal · 1–3

90' CLARKE-HARRIS scores for Posh

Jonson Clarke-Harris scores in open play, a 0.15 xG chance. Assist: Malik Mothersille.

Full-time

Full-time: Burton 1–3 Posh

On paper: Too close to call (1.35 vs 1.16 xG), but Posh found a way to win. Shots: Posh 13, Burton 12.

The numbers

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

POSSESSION74%26%
xG1.351.16
xG ON TARGET1.540.86
SHOTS1312
ON TARGET72
BIG CHANCES33
BOX TOUCHES4021
PASSES670226
CORNERS33
TACKLES814
INTERCEPTIONS711
DUELS WON5148
COUNTER-ATTACK SHOTS00

Stand-out players

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

8.3Josh Knight
90 mins
  • 1 goal
  • 4 recoveries
  • 4/5 aerials won
8.0Archie Collins
90 mins
  • 12 recoveries
  • 3 tackles
  • 3/3 aerials won
7.9Harrison Burrows
90 mins
  • 1 assist
  • 6 recoveries
  • 4/7 aerials won
7.9Ricky-Jade Jones
83 mins
  • 1 goal
  • 0.43 xG
  • 12 box touches
7.6Ephron Mason-Clark
89 mins
  • 6 box touches
  • 4 recoveries
  • 3 chances created
7.5Kwame Poku
89 mins
  • 3 box touches
  • 2 chances created
  • 2 dribbles

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