Peterborough vs Northampton

Peterborough

2 - 1

Northampton

🕒 Sat, 13 Dec 2025 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Weston Homes Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ John Busby 🔁 Regular Season - 20 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 20

Regular Season Table

Peterborough 18 · Northampton 24

Referee Stats

John Busby

3 matches · 3.67 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.67
Reds avg	0.33
Penalties avg	0.33
Over 4.5 cards	33%
Home wins	33%
Draws	0%
Away wins	67%

How the match was won

Peterborough outshot their opponent (31-9).
Peterborough controlled possession (70%).
Peterborough had the sharper finishing (10-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Peterborough (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 8-6-9

Goals For / Against

39 / 30

Avg: 1.70 / 1.30

Points

Avg: 1.30

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Northampton (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 3-4-16

Goals For / Against

16 / 43

Avg: 0.70 / 1.87

Points

Avg: 0.57

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League One fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.30

PPG

0.57

1.70

0.70

1.30

1.87

57%

O2.5

52%

57%

BTTS

43%

39%

Score 1st

17%

League-position context

Peterborough rank18th

Northampton rank24th

Peterborough points53

Northampton points35

Peterborough: #18 · 53 pts · GD -4

38 pts off the top 2. 20 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Northampton: #24 · 35 pts · GD -35

56 pts off the top 2. 38 pts off the play-off line. 17 pts from safety.

18-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Peterborough last 5 home

L D D L D

Points3/15

Weighted index18

Goals4-8

Record0-3-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Northampton last 5 away

Points0/15

Weighted index0

Goals4-14

Record0-0-5

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Peterborough trend breakdown

Over 2.557%

BTTS57%

BTTS + O2.539%

1H Over 0.574%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 13%

Northampton trend breakdown

Over 2.552%

BTTS43%

BTTS + O2.543%

1H Over 0.570%

Also: Over 0.5 87% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Peterborough score at home74%

Peterborough clean sheet at home22%

Northampton score away52%

Northampton clean sheet away22%

First-goal patterns

Peterborough score first39%

Peterborough win after scoring first89%

Northampton score first17%

Northampton win after scoring first50%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Peterborough 38% · Northampton 7%

Avg first goal minute: Peterborough 29.4' · Northampton 37.5'

Vs league average

Peterborough score at home1.70 vs 1.48

Peterborough concede at home1.30 vs 1.15

Northampton score away0.70 vs 1.15

Northampton concede away1.87 vs 1.48

Peterborough score 15% above league average, while Northampton score 40% below league average.

Defensive side: Peterborough are 13% above league average at home, and Northampton are 26% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.60

BTTS80%

Over 2.580%

At this venue setup: 3.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Peterborough goal timing (home)

1H scored: 46% 2H scored: 54% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 12

31-45 10

46-60 5

0-15 4

16-30 3

61-75 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 11

16-30 6

76-90+ 5

61-75 3

0-15 2

31-45 2

Northampton goal timing (away)

1H scored: 31% 2H scored: 69% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 0-15

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

61-75 6

31-45 3

46-60 3

76-90+ 2

0-15 1

16-30 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

0-15 8

31-45 7

46-60 7

61-75 7

76-90+ 6

16-30 5

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

70%

30%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

516

217

Passes Accurate

444

127

Passes %

86%

59%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

10'

10' Jack Perkins

45' ⚽

⚽

45' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

H. Leonard

Normal Goal · Assist: A. Collins

48' ⚽

⚽

48' ⚽ Goal · 2-0

H. Leonard

Normal Goal

52'

52' P. Kioso

56' ↑↓

↑↓

56' ⇄ E. Wheatley

1st substitution · For: J. Burroughs

56' ↑↓

↑↓

56' ⇄ D. Campbell

2nd substitution · For: T. Eaves

56' ↑↓

↑↓

56' ⇄ S. Hoskins

3rd substitution · For: T. Fornah

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ P. Kioso

1st substitution · For: James Dornelly

67' ↑↓

↑↓

67' ⇄ M. Dyche

4th substitution · For: J. Guthrie

67' ↑↓

↑↓

67' ⇄ E. List

5th substitution · For: K. Simon-Swyer

69' ⚽

⚽

69' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

T. Eaves

Normal Goal

70' ↑↓

↑↓

70' ⇄ B. Woods

2nd substitution · For: Donay O'Brien-Brady

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ J. Morgan

3rd substitution · For: Declan Frith

89'

89' H. Leonard

90+3'

90+3' M. Garbett

Peterborough vs Northampton 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Peterborough beat Northampton 2-1 on Saturday, 13 December 2025 in League One. The match was refereed by John Busby. It was played at Weston Homes Stadium.

First half: Jack Perkins received a red card for Northampton at 10'. Peterborough took the lead at 45' when H. Leonard scored, with the assist credited to A. Collins, making the score 1-0.

Second half: Peterborough extended the lead at 48' when H. Leonard scored, making the score 2-0. P. Kioso received a yellow card for Peterborough at 52'. Northampton made their 1st substitution at 56', with E. Wheatley replacing J. Burroughs. Northampton made their 2nd substitution at 56', with D. Campbell replacing T. Eaves. Northampton made their 3rd substitution at 56', with S. Hoskins replacing T. Fornah. Peterborough made their 1st substitution at 63', with P. Kioso replacing James Dornelly. Northampton made their 4th substitution at 67', with M. Dyche replacing J. Guthrie. Northampton made their 5th substitution at 67', with E. List replacing K. Simon-Swyer. Northampton reduced the deficit at 69' when T. Eaves scored, making the score 2-1. Peterborough made their 2nd substitution at 70', with B. Woods replacing Donay O'Brien-Brady. Peterborough made their 3rd substitution at 78', with J. Morgan replacing Declan Frith. H. Leonard received a yellow card for Peterborough at 89'. M. Garbett received a yellow card for Peterborough at 90+3'.

Peterborough used 3 substitutions while Northampton used 5 substitutions. Peterborough got 3 yellow cards, while Northampton got 1 red card.