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 · 2025-26 · Luke Williams
W Sat 10 Jan 2026
Posh3
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1Bolton
League One HomeLuke Williams The match story ↓
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Posh should have lost (1.02 vs 2.12 xG), but the result went the other way.

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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 0Bolton
xG racePosh Bolton
Momentum · Posh above the line

Kick-off

Posh v Bolton

League One, at home. Posh line up 4-2-3-1 under Luke Williams; Bolton go 4-2-2-2.

15–30' · momentum

Posh on top

Posh had the upper hand in 11 of the 14 minutes where either side was on top.

Goal · 1–0

34' MORGAN scores for Posh

Jimmy-Jay Morgan scores on the counter-attack, a 0.21 xG chance. Assist: Harry Leonard.

Half-time

Half-time: Posh 1–0 Bolton

First-half xG: Posh 0.49, Bolton 0.39. Shots: Posh 6, Bolton 5.

Goal · 2–0

54' GARBETT scores for Posh

Matthew Garbett scores in open play, a 0.14 xG chance. Assist: Archie Collins.

46–60' · momentum

Posh on top

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

Goal · 2–1

65' DALBY scores for Bolton

Sam Dalby scores in open play, a big chance (0.56 xG). Assist: Max Conway.

Goal · 3–1

66' LISBIE scores for Posh

Kyrell Lisbie scores in open play, a 5% chance (0.05 xG). Assist: Carl Johnston.

60–75' · momentum

Bolton on top

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

Full-time

Full-time: Posh 3–1 Bolton

On paper: Posh should have lost (1.02 vs 2.12 xG), but the result went the other way. Shots: Posh 16, Bolton 15.

The numbers

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

POSSESSION58%42%
xG1.022.12
xG ON TARGET2.660.96
SHOTS1615
ON TARGET72
BIG CHANCES12
BOX TOUCHES2432
PASSES511357
CORNERS55
TACKLES1321
INTERCEPTIONS712
DUELS WON4961
COUNTER-ATTACK SHOTS20

Stand-out players

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

8.4Archie Collins
90 mins
  • 1 assist
  • 7 recoveries
  • 2 tackles
8.4Matthew Garbett
89 mins
  • 1 goal
  • 7 recoveries
  • 3 chances created
8.0Carl Johnston
89 mins
  • 1 assist
  • 6 recoveries
  • 3 interceptions
7.8Jimmy-Jay Morgan
82 mins
  • 1 goal
  • 0.40 xG
  • 3 box touches
7.4Kyrell Lisbie
83 mins
  • 1 goal
  • 9 box touches
  • 3 recoveries
7.3Peter Kioso
90 mins
  • 4 clearances
  • 3 recoveries
  • 2 tackles

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