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 13 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Mulraine
- Referee Anthony Backhouse
- Referee
- Referee Billy Smallwood
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
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
8%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
–/4
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
1/5
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
| Harry Leonard | 3 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Woods | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Accrington Stanley FC get us underway at Wham Stadium.
- 5' Mark Hughes has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' The 26-year-old Josef Bursik has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 11' Brilliant from the midfielder! Samuel Szmodics makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 11.
- 16' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 18' Peterborough United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 23' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Peterborough United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 28' Josh Knight is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for Accrington Stanley FC tonight.
- 33' Accrington Stanley FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Peterborough United FC's shape.
- 38' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 43' Peterborough United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 48' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nathan Thompson on 48.
- 51' The England Joe Ward breaks the deadlock on 51 minutes. 0-2!
- 56' It looks like no one’s ball. Accrington Stanley FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 61' A tactical swap from Accrington Stanley FC — Offrande Zanzala on, Ben Barclay off on 61 minutes.
- 66' England international Jordan Clark has been a key figure this campaign — 4 goals and 4 assists in the Array this season.
- 67' It is a substitution in Peterborough United FC team. Samuel Szmodics is replaced by Josh Knight on 67 minute.
- 72' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Offrande Zanzala.
- 73' The crowd applauds Nathan Thompson as he leaves the pitch. Niall Mason steps in for Peterborough United FC.
- 77' Another substitution for Peterborough United FC to replace Siriki Dembele by Ricky Jade-Jones on 77 minute.
- 82' Sadou Diallo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Peterborough United FC so far.
- 83' Lamine Sherif gets the nod from Accrington Stanley FC. He replaces Jerome Opoku and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Peterborough United FC players.
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 |
| Siriki Dembele | 1 |
| Harvey Rodgers | 1 |
| Frankie Kent | 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.

