Peterborough United 3-1 Northampton Town: result and report
League One · Friday 16 April 2021
Result
Peterborough United 3-1 Northampton Town
League One · Friday 16 April 2021, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-1
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Peterborough United 3-1 Northampton Town: match report
Peterborough United defeated Northampton Town 3-1 in the League One on Friday 16 April 2021. The half-time score was 1-1.
S. Szmodics opened the scoring in the 33rd minute. Peterborough United's goals came from S. Szmodics (33'), S. Szmodics (48') and Jonson Clarke-Harris (67', penalty). Northampton Town scored through Sam Hoskins (43', penalty).
Discipline: Peterborough United received 1 yellow card; Northampton Town received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Peterborough United were 2nd on 76 points from 40 and Northampton Town 21st on 40 points from 41. Peterborough United went on to finish that season 2nd with 87 points, and Northampton Town 22nd with 45.
Peterborough United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Northampton Town in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Dan Butler of Peterborough United (8.5), ahead of Sammie Szmodics (8.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Peterborough United wins, 1 draw and 0 for Northampton Town.
Key events
- 33'Goal · S. Szmodics
- 42'Yellow card · Mark Beevers
- 43'Penalty goal · Sam Hoskins
- 48'Goal · S. Szmodics
- 56'Yellow card · Shaun McWilliams
- 67'Penalty goal · Jonson Clarke-Harris
- 79'Yellow card · Danny Rose
- 90+3'Yellow card · Lloyd Jones
Head-to-head
Team news
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Peterborough United line-up (4-2-3-1)
Josef Bursik, Nathan Thompson, Frankie Kent, Mark Beevers, Dan Butler, Jack Taylor, Reece Brown, Joe Ward, Sammie Szmodics, Siriki Dembélé, Jonson Clarke-Harris
Northampton Town line-up (4-3-3)
J. Mitchell, Michael Harriman, Fraser Horsfall, Lloyd Jones, Joseph Mills, Bryn Morris, Shaun McWilliams, Ryan Watson, Sam Hoskins, Alex Jones, Ibón Arrieta