Peterborough United FC vs Swindon Town FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Peterborough United FC vs Swindon Town FC — League One at Weston Homes Stadium.
- Peterborough United FC 8 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Swindon Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Leigh Doughty
- Referee Matthew Jones
- Referee Mark Jones
- Referee Matt McGrath
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Swindon Town FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Sep | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Sep | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Sep | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Mar | Portsmouth FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Feb | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Sep | Burton Albion FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 19 Sep | Blackpool FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Sep | Rochdale AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Dec | Woking FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Nov | York City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Peterborough United FC to score. At the same time, Swindon Town FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Swindon Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 6' GOAL! Jack Payne scores on 6. Assisted by Jordan Stevens
- 11' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Swindon Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 16' It’s high time Darren Ferguson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 21' Swindon Town FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 26' The energy levels are beginning to show. Darren Ferguson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 28' The Swindon Town FC manager makes a substitution. Zeki Fryers departs to be replaced by Jonathan Grounds.
- 33' England international Johnny Smith has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 38' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Nathan Thompson suffering a number of foals already.
- 43' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Swindon Town FC that had 57 games and scored 65 goals.
- 45' Swindon Town FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 48' Goal! Jonson Clarke-Harris scores his 123 goal in 379 matches.
- 53' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 58' A change in the Peterborough United FC ranks — Louis Reed exits the field as Reece Brown enters on 58.
- 60' The Swindon Town FC manager makes a substitution. Johnny Smith departs to be replaced by Diallang Jaiyesimi.
- 65' Peterborough United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Swindon Town FC backline.
- 68' Poor challenge from Paul Caddis. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 69' Jonson Clarke-Harris with the second goal in the match!
- 74' Another substitution for Swindon Town FC to replace Jordan Stevens by Tyler Smith on 74 minute.
- 78' Magnificent from Ryan Broom! That is 11 goals in 145 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 83' Over 83 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 88' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Jonathan Grounds argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- Game over. The scoreline of 3-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 3
- 5
- 23
-
14
Louis Reed ↓ Reece Brown 58'
- 10
- 6
-
15
Samuel Szmodics ↓ Ryan Broom 74'
- 9
- 1
- 8
Bench
- 7
- 16
-
12
Reece Brown ↑ 58'
-
11
Ryan Broom ↑ 74'
- 22
- 18
- 13
Coach
Darren Ferguson
Swindon Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 6
- 3
-
22
Jordan Stevens ↓ Tyler Smith 74'
- 18
- 2
- 24
- 42
- 11
- 1
- 15
Bench
- 17
-
9
Tyler Smith ↑ 74'
-
5
Jonathan Grounds ↑ 28'
- 45
- 25
-
7
Diallang Jaiyesimi ↑ 60'
- 21
Coach
Richard Wellens
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 3 |
| Siriki Dembele | 2 |
| Ryan Broom | 1 |
| Jack Payne | 1 |
Peterborough United FC Form
2020-10-03
Peterborough United FC
3–1
Swindon Town FC
W
2020-09-26
Sunderland AFC
1–0
Peterborough United FC
L
2020-09-19
Peterborough United FC
2–1
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2020-09-12
Accrington Stanley FC
2–0
Peterborough United FC
L
2020-03-07
Peterborough United FC
2–0
Portsmouth FC
W
2020-02-29
Burton Albion FC
1–1
Peterborough United FC
D
Swindon Town FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.05
Peterborough United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
Swindon Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Peterborough United FC to win 60% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Peterborough United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Peterborough United FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Swindon Town FC
40%
Peterborough United FC or Swindon Town FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Swindon Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 0
10.4%
1 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.6%
3 – 0
6.9%
0 – 0
6.7%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 2
4.4%
0 – 1
4%
4 – 0
3.6%
4 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC
| Handicap | Peterborough United FC covers | Push | Swindon Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 19% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 23% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Swindon Town FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.