Accrington Stanley FC vs Peterborough United FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Accrington Stanley FC vs Peterborough United FC — League One at Wham Stadium.
- Accrington Stanley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Peterborough United FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Mulraine
- Referee Anthony Backhouse
- Referee
- Referee Billy Smallwood
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | Peterborough United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Jan | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Jan | Southend United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Jan | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 01 Jan | Rochdale AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Dec | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Jan | Rotherham United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Jan | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 18 Jan | AFC Wimbledon | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Jan | Gillingham FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Jan | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Wham Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Accrington Stanley FC is showing some good football. However, Accrington Stanley FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 11' Goal! Samuel Szmodics scores his 72 goal in 7 matches.
- 16' Josh Knight is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Accrington Stanley FC tonight.
- 18' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Dan Butler on 18 minutes.
- 23' Over 23 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 28' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. John Coleman will be considering his options from the bench.
- 33' Peterborough United FC have won 596 goals from 383 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 38' Joe Ward has been relatively quiet despite scoring 26 goals in his last 383 appearances.
- 43' Accrington Stanley FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 48' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Nathan Thompson.
- 51' What a moment for Joe Ward! That strike on 51 puts his side firmly in control.
- 56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dion Charles made 12 appearances and scored 75 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 61' Accrington Stanley FC ring the changes. Ben Barclay has done his job and it is now time for Offrande Zanzala to step up.
- 66' England international Dan Butler has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 67' The Peterborough United FC manager makes a substitution. Samuel Szmodics departs to be replaced by Josh Knight.
- 72' Accrington Stanley FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 72.
- 73' A tactical swap from Peterborough United FC — Niall Mason on, Nathan Thompson off on 73 minutes.
- 77' Time for substitution for Peterborough United FC. Siriki Dembele is replaced by Ricky Jade-Jones.
- 82' Accrington Stanley FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 83' The whistle greets Jerome Opoku as he departs to be replaced by Lamine Sherif.
- 88' It looks surprising Accrington Stanley FC does not make any changes. Jordan Clark has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- The points are shared — Accrington Stanley FC 0-2 Peterborough United FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Accrington Stanley FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Ben Barclay ↓ Offrande Zanzala 61'
- 10
- 28
- 3
- 5
- 2
- 7
- 32
- 30
-
36
Jerome Opoku ↓ Lamine Sherif 83'
- 42
Bench
- 12
- 40
- 18
-
9
Offrande Zanzala ↑ 61'
- 21
-
6
Lamine Sherif ↑ 83'
- 34
Coach
John Coleman
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
15
Nathan Thompson ↓ Niall Mason 73'
- 3
- 5
- 23
- 17
- 10
- 6
-
9
Samuel Szmodics ↓ Josh Knight 67'
- 1
- 12
- 29
Bench
- 7
-
8
Josh Knight ↑ 67'
- 21
-
24
Niall Mason ↑ 73'
- 16
- 26
-
37
Ricky Jade-Jones ↑ 77'
Coach
Darren Ferguson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 5 |
| Ivan Toney | 4 |
| Samuel Szmodics | 3 |
| Sean McConville | 2 |
| Ephron Mason-Clark | 2 |
| Dion Charles | 1 |
| Tariq Uwakwe | 1 |
| Mohamed Eisa | 1 |
Head to Head
Accrington Stanley FC Form
2020-01-28
Accrington Stanley FC
0–2
Peterborough United FC
L
2020-01-25
Burton Albion FC
1–1
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2020-01-18
Accrington Stanley FC
1–2
Southend United FC
L
2020-01-11
Ipswich Town FC
4–1
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2020-01-01
Accrington Stanley FC
1–2
Rochdale AFC
L
2019-12-29
Accrington Stanley FC
2–0
Burton Albion FC
W
Peterborough United FC Form
2020-01-28
Accrington Stanley FC
0–2
Peterborough United FC
W
2020-01-25
Peterborough United FC
2–1
Rotherham United FC
W
2020-01-21
Peterborough United FC
4–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2020-01-18
AFC Wimbledon
1–0
Peterborough United FC
L
2020-01-11
Peterborough United FC
0–0
Gillingham FC
D
2020-01-01
Lincoln City FC
2–1
Peterborough United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.95
Accrington Stanley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48
Peterborough United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Peterborough United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Accrington Stanley FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Peterborough United FC
75%
Accrington Stanley FC or Peterborough United FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Peterborough United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 1
12%
0 – 0
10.9%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.8%
1 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
5.6%
0 – 3
4.6%
1 – 3
4.4%
2 – 2
4.3%
2 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Accrington Stanley FC
| Handicap | Accrington Stanley FC covers | Push | Peterborough United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 14% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 23% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

