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 Wed 13 Mar 2024
Posh3
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1Stevenage
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ON PAPER

Too close to call (1.32 vs 0.87 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 0Stevenage
xG racePosh Stevenage
Momentum · Posh above the line

Kick-off

Posh v Stevenage

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

0–15' · momentum

Stevenage on top

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

15–30' · momentum

Posh on top

Posh had the upper hand in 12 of the 15 minutes where either side was on top.

Goal · 1–0

44' BURROWS scores for Posh

Harrison Burrows scores from the penalty spot, a big chance (0.79 xG).

Half-time

Half-time: Posh 1–0 Stevenage

First-half xG: Posh 0.89, Stevenage 0.33. Shots: Posh 4, Stevenage 5.

46–60' · momentum

Stevenage on top

Stevenage had the upper hand in 10 of the 11 minutes where either side was on top.

Goal · 2–0

64' KATONGO scores for Posh

Jadel Katongo scores in open play, a 0.34 xG chance. Assist: Malik Mothersille.

Goal · 3–0

77' POKU scores for Posh

Kwame Poku scores in open play, a 9% chance (0.09 xG). Assist: Malik Mothersille.

Goal · 3–1

85' FREEMAN scores for Stevenage

Nick Freeman scores from a throw-in routine, a 6% chance (0.06 xG).

Full-time

Full-time: Posh 3–1 Stevenage

On paper: Too close to call (1.32 vs 0.87 xG), but Posh found a way to win. Shots: Posh 6, Stevenage 11.

The numbers

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

POSSESSION64%36%
xG1.320.87
xG ON TARGET2.061.99
SHOTS611
ON TARGET43
BIG CHANCES22
BOX TOUCHES1830
PASSES524277
CORNERS16
TACKLES1323
INTERCEPTIONS26
DUELS WON5669
COUNTER-ATTACK SHOTS00

Stand-out players

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

8.3Harrison Burrows
90 mins
  • 1 goal
  • 0.79 xG
  • 4 tackles
8.1Malik Mothersille
33 mins
  • 2 assists
  • 6 box touches
  • 5 recoveries
7.8Jadel Katongo
88 mins
  • 1 goal
  • 0.34 xG
  • 4 recoveries
7.6Ephron Mason-Clark
88 mins
  • 3 recoveries
  • 3 box touches
  • 2 dribbles
7.6Kwame Poku
82 mins
  • 1 goal
  • 4 recoveries
  • 4 box touches
7.2Jed Steer
90 mins
  • 8 recoveries
  • 2 saves

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