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
W Tue 22 Oct 2024
Posh5
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1Blackpool
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Too close to call (2.22 vs 1.77 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 0Blackpool
xG racePosh Blackpool
Momentum · Posh above the line

Kick-off

Posh v Blackpool

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

Goal · 1–0

8' MOTHERSILLE scores for Posh

Malik Mothersille scores in open play, a 0.17 xG chance. Assist: Joel Randall.

Goal · 2–0

17' RANDALL scores for Posh

Joel Randall scores on the counter-attack, a 0.32 xG chance. Assist: Malik Mothersille.

Goal · 2–1

27' JOSEPH scores for Blackpool

Kyle Joseph scores in open play, a big chance (0.96 xG). Assist: Jake Beesley.

Goal · 3–1

28' POKU scores for Posh

Kwame Poku scores in open play, a 6% chance (0.06 xG). Assist: Malik Mothersille.

Half-time

Half-time: Posh 3–1 Blackpool

First-half xG: Posh 0.59, Blackpool 1.61. Shots: Posh 4, Blackpool 6.

Goal · 4–1

70' JONES scores for Posh

Ricky-Jade Jones scores in open play, a big chance (0.94 xG).

Goal · 5–1

73' RANDALL scores for Posh

Joel Randall scores in open play, a 0.45 xG chance. Assist: Kwame Poku.

75–90' · momentum

Blackpool on top

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

Full-time

Full-time: Posh 5–1 Blackpool

On paper: Too close to call (2.22 vs 1.77 xG), but Posh found a way to win. Shots: Posh 9, Blackpool 11.

The numbers

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

POSSESSION46%54%
xG2.221.77
xG ON TARGET3.511.08
SHOTS911
ON TARGET74
BIG CHANCES42
BOX TOUCHES2923
PASSES445506
CORNERS23
TACKLES1714
INTERCEPTIONS816
DUELS WON4450
COUNTER-ATTACK SHOTS10

Stand-out players

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

9.2Joel Randall
90 mins
  • 2 goals
  • 1 assist
  • 0.77 xG
9.0Malik Mothersille
81 mins
  • 1 goal
  • 2 assists
  • 8 box touches
8.7Kwame Poku
81 mins
  • 1 goal
  • 1 assist
  • 6 dribbles
7.3Ricky-Jade Jones
71 mins
  • 1 goal
  • 0.96 xG
  • 7 box touches
7.2Oscar Wallin
86 mins
  • 5 clearances
  • 4 recoveries
7.2Nicholas Bilokapic
90 mins
  • 9 recoveries
  • 3 saves

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