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 · 2026-27 · Robbie Savage
D Sat 17 Oct 2026
Posh2
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2Burton
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ON PAPER

Posh should have won (2.53 vs 0.90 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 0Burton
xG racePosh Burton
Momentum · Posh above the line

Kick-off

Posh v Burton

League One, at home. Posh line up 4-2-3-1 under Robbie Savage; Burton go 3-4-2-1.

Goal · 1–0

2' EDWARDS scores for Posh

Owura Edwards scores in open play, a 0.39 xG chance. Assist: Harry Leonard.

Goal · 1–1

30' WEBSTER scores for Burton

Charlie Webster scores in open play, a 3% chance (0.03 xG). Assist: Kgaogelo Chauke.

Half-time

Half-time: Posh 1–1 Burton

First-half xG: Posh 1.12, Burton 0.27. Shots: Posh 10, Burton 6.

60–75' · momentum

Posh on top

Posh had the upper hand in 10 of the 13 minutes where either side was on top.

Goal · 1–2

89' ARUBI scores for Burton

Gbemi Arubi scores on the counter-attack, a 3% chance (0.03 xG).

Goal · 2–2

90' GARBETT scores for Posh

Matthew Garbett scores in open play, a 0.49 xG chance.

Full-time

Full-time: Posh 2–2 Burton

On paper: Posh should have won (2.53 vs 0.90 xG), but it finished level. Shots: Posh 20, Burton 16.

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Where they played

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Posh

Burton

Number = touches. Heatmap data from late 2025-26 onwards.

The numbers

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

POSSESSION55%45%
xG2.530.90
xG ON TARGET2.620.62
SHOTS2016
ON TARGET66
BIG CHANCES41
BOX TOUCHES2925
PASSES472389
CORNERS84
TACKLES1712
INTERCEPTIONS109
DUELS WON5163
COUNTER-ATTACK SHOTS14

Stand-out players

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

8.1Owura Edwards
69 mins
  • 1 goal
  • 0.60 xG
  • 6 box touches
7.5Harry Leonard
81 mins
  • 1 assist
  • 0.52 xG
  • 0.45 xA
7.5Lucca Mendonça
90 mins
  • 7 clearances
  • 6 recoveries
  • 5 tackles
7.4Liam Kelly
90 mins
  • 4 recoveries
  • 3 dribbles
  • 2 clearances
7.2Matthew Garbett
21 mins
  • 1 goal
  • 0.49 xG
6.9Carl Johnston
90 mins
  • 0.32 xG
  • 8 recoveries
  • 3/7 aerials won

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