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 · 2024-25 · Darren Ferguson
D Sat 12 Oct 2024
Posh3
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3Rotherham
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Posh should have won (2.91 vs 2.21 xG), but it finished level.

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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 0Rotherham
xG racePosh Rotherham
Momentum · Posh above the line

Kick-off

Posh v Rotherham

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

0–15' · momentum

Posh on top

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

Goal · 1–0

17' DORNELLY scores for Posh

James Dornelly scores from a corner, a big chance (0.92 xG). Assist: Kwame Poku.

Goal · 1–1

19' NOMBE scores for Rotherham

Sam Nombe scores from a corner, a big chance (0.62 xG).

Goal · 1–2

23' WILKS scores for Rotherham

Mallik Wilks scores in open play, a 7% chance (0.07 xG). Assist: Christ Tiehi.

30–45' · momentum

Posh on top

Posh had the upper hand in 15 of the 17 minutes where either side was on top.

Goal · 1–3

45' CLARKE-HARRIS scores for Rotherham

Jonson Clarke-Harris scores in open play, a 0.12 xG chance. Assist: Sam Nombe.

Half-time

Half-time: Posh 1–3 Rotherham

First-half xG: Posh 1.75, Rotherham 2.03. Shots: Posh 6, Rotherham 7.

Goal · 2–3

50' Own goal — Posh score

Joe Rafferty turns it into his own net.

Goal · 3–3

53' FERNANDEZ scores for Posh

Emmanuel Fernandez scores from a corner, a 0.23 xG chance. Assist: Jack Sparkes.

46–60' · momentum

Posh on top

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

Full-time

Full-time: Posh 3–3 Rotherham

On paper: Posh should have won (2.91 vs 2.21 xG), but it finished level. Shots: Posh 14, Rotherham 11.

The numbers

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

POSSESSION76%24%
xG2.912.21
xG ON TARGET2.593.15
SHOTS1411
ON TARGET76
BIG CHANCES45
BOX TOUCHES3320
PASSES633193
CORNERS83
TACKLES1213
INTERCEPTIONS611
DUELS WON4845
COUNTER-ATTACK SHOTS11

Stand-out players

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

8.0Jack Sparkes
90 mins
  • 1 assist
  • 0.42 xG
  • 0.75 xA
7.9Kwame Poku
90 mins
  • 1 assist
  • 0.49 xG
  • 1.13 xA
7.7Emmanuel Fernandez
90 mins
  • 1 goal
  • 0.55 xG
  • 5/7 aerials won
7.1Joel Randall
90 mins
  • 3 recoveries
  • 3 box touches
  • 2 tackles
7.0Malik Mothersille
89 mins
  • 7 box touches
  • 3 dribbles
  • 2 recoveries
6.7Oscar Wallin
90 mins
  • 4 recoveries
  • 4 clearances

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