Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Peterborough United (4th, 84 pts) held a 41-point advantage over Fleetwood Town (22nd, 43 pts). On the form table Fleetwood Town stood 8th over the last five rounds, despite being 22nd overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Peterborough United 1.93 scored and 1.33 conceded per game, Fleetwood Town 1.07 and 1.57, with the league averaging 1.29.
17 meetings are on record — 8 won by Peterborough United, 7 by Fleetwood Town, 2 drawn, at 2.18 goals per meeting. Historically tight: 35% of the meetings went beyond two goals.
The match was played at Weston Homes Stadium in Peterborough (capacity 15,314). It was 1-1 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 4-1 full-time score.