Match Report
The table read 8th (Charlton Athletic U21, 40 pts) against 5th (Peterborough United U21, 48 pts), 8 points apart. Recent form told a different story for Peterborough United U21: only 9th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 5th. Per game in the league, Charlton Athletic U21 were scoring 2.07 and conceding 1.75, Peterborough United U21 2.36 and 1.86, against a competition average of 1.94 goals per team per game.
The venue was Princes Park, with room for 4,100 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Charlton Athletic U21 led 3-1 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 5-2.
Goal scorers
Charlton Athletic U21: Kaheim Dixon (13'), Kaheim Dixon (19'), A. Mwamba (42'), Reuben Amissah (90'), Hebert J. (57') · Peterborough United U21: Lucca Mendonça (25'), Eddie Fox (72')
Key stats
Possession: Charlton Athletic U21 45% · Peterborough United U21 55% · Total shots: 16-14 · On target: 7-5 · Corners: 5-5