Peterborough United FC vs Accrington Stanley FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Peterborough United FC vs Accrington Stanley FC — League One at Weston Homes Stadium.
- Peterborough United FC 8 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Accrington Stanley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sam Purkiss
- Referee Michael Webb
- Referee Hristo Karaivanov
- Referee Darren Blunden
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 7–0 | W |
| 23 Mar | Blackpool FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Mar | Rochdale AFC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 16 Mar | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | Hull City AFC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Mar | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–7 | L |
| 20 Mar | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Mar | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Mar | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 09 Mar | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 06 Mar | Swindon Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
–/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
| Benjamin Woods | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Peterborough United FC host Accrington Stanley FC — let the battle begin!
- 3' GOAL! Jonson Clarke-Harris fires home to make it 1-0!
- 8' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 9' Jonson Clarke-Harris is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 14' Peterborough United FC is showing some good football. However, Peterborough United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 19' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Peterborough United FC and Accrington Stanley FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 23' Samuel Szmodics has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 23 minutes.
- 28' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 31' The whistle greets Mark Hughes as he departs to be replaced by Jonathan Russell.
- 36' The home supporters are growing impatient. Peterborough United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 41' It looks surprising Accrington Stanley FC does not make any changes. Reece Brown has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 42' Adam Phillips gets the nod from Accrington Stanley FC. He replaces Ben Barclay and will look to change the dynamic.
- 47' Northern Ireland international Paul Smyth has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 48' Brilliant from the midfielder! Samuel Szmodics makes it 4-0 with a superb finish on 48.
- 53' Lewis Mansell has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 58' Peterborough United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 63' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 65' Magnificent from Jonson Clarke-Harris! That is 123 goals in 377 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 67' A tactical swap from Peterborough United FC — Niall Mason on, Nathan Thompson off on 67 minutes.
- 72' Idris Kanu is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joe Ward at the 72 minute mark.
- 73' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for David Morgan on 73 minutes.
- 75' Time for substitution for Peterborough United FC. Reece Brown is replaced by Ethan Hamilton.
- 77' Assisted by Samuel Szmodics with the perfectly-timed delivery and Mohamed Eisa makes no mistake. 6-0!
- 82' GOAL! Idris Kanu fires home to make it 7-0!
- 82' Joe Maguire is having his name booked by the referee on 82.
- 87' Accrington Stanley FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- With this win, Peterborough United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Nathan Thompson ↓ Niall Mason 67'
- 3
- 5
- 16
-
23
Joe Ward ↓ Idris Kanu 72'
- 14
- 6
- 15
- 9
- 1
-
12
Reece Brown ↓ Ethan Hamilton 75'
Bench
-
7
Mohamed Eisa ↑ 67'
-
24
Niall Mason ↑ 67'
-
19
Idris Kanu ↑ 72'
-
22
Ethan Hamilton ↑ 75'
- 18
- 13
-
17
Ricky Jade-Jones ↑ 75'
Coach
Darren Ferguson
Accrington Stanley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
-
16
Ben Barclay ↓ Adam Phillips 42'
-
7
Paul Smyth ↓ Rhys Fenlon 75'
- 2
- 4
- 40
-
3
Mark Hughes ↓ Jonathan Russell 31'
- 18
- 11
- 37
- 6
Bench
-
26
Lewis Mansell ↑ 75'
-
36
Adam Phillips ↑ 42'
- 21
- 22
- 30
-
8
Jonathan Russell ↑ 31'
-
25
Rhys Fenlon ↑ 75'
Coach
John Coleman
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 5 |
| Ivan Toney | 4 |
| Samuel Szmodics | 3 |
| Sean McConville | 2 |
| Ephron Mason-Clark | 2 |
| Tariq Uwakwe | 1 |
| Mohamed Eisa | 1 |
| Idris Kanu | 1 |
Head to Head
Peterborough United FC Form
2021-03-27
Peterborough United FC
7–0
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2021-03-23
Blackpool FC
3–1
Peterborough United FC
L
2021-03-20
Rochdale AFC
3–3
Peterborough United FC
D
2021-03-16
Peterborough United FC
1–0
Portsmouth FC
W
2021-03-09
Peterborough United FC
1–3
Hull City AFC
L
2021-03-06
Burton Albion FC
2–1
Peterborough United FC
L
Accrington Stanley FC Form
2021-03-27
Peterborough United FC
7–0
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2021-03-20
Accrington Stanley FC
3–1
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2021-03-17
Accrington Stanley FC
0–2
Sunderland AFC
L
2021-03-13
Milton Keynes Dons FC
3–2
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2021-03-09
Bristol Rovers FC
4–1
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2021-03-06
Accrington Stanley FC
2–1
Swindon Town FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.74
Peterborough United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
Accrington Stanley FC xG
I would bet for:
Peterborough United FC to win 71% + Over 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Peterborough United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.6
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Peterborough United FC or Draw
88%
Draw or Accrington Stanley FC
29%
Peterborough United FC or Accrington Stanley FC
83%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Peterborough United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 7–0 not predicted7 – 0Actual
2 – 0
10.4%
3 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
8.6%
3 – 1
7.8%
1 – 0
7.4%
1 – 1
7.2%
4 – 0
6.2%
4 – 1
5.4%
0 – 0
3.9%
2 – 2
3.7%
5 – 0
3.4%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC
| Handicap | Peterborough United FC covers | Push | Accrington Stanley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -2 | 34% | 21% | 45% |
| -1.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| -1 | 55% | 20% | 25% |
| -0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.