Match Report
Peterborough United went into the game 20th in the table on 4 points; Mansfield Town sat 17th on 6 — a 2-point gap. Per game in the league, Peterborough United were scoring 0.6 and conceding 1.8, Mansfield Town 1.6 and 2.2, against a competition average of 1.58 goals per team per game.
The sides have met 6 times in the GioScore results database: 2 wins for Peterborough United, 2 draws and 2 for Mansfield Town, at 3.17 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 33% of the meetings went to the host. History points to goals: 83% of the meetings had three or more, and both sides scored in 67%.
The match was played at Weston Homes Stadium (capacity 15,142). It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 2-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Peterborough United: Benjamin Woods (50'), Harry Leonard (90') · Mansfield Town: Michael Smith (60')
Key stats
Possession: Peterborough United 65% · Mansfield Town 35% · Total shots: 15-10 · On target: 5-4 · Corners: 6-3