Peterborough 2-1 Northampton — League One, 13 Dec 2025
Peterborough beat Northampton 2-1 in the League One on 13 December 2025 at Weston Homes Stadium, Peterborough. Harry Leonard scored for Peterborough; T. Eaves for Northampton. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Peterborough have won 2 and Northampton 3.
· kickoff·Weston Homes Stadium · Peterborough·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 10'Foul
- 1-045'assist: A. Collins
- Half-time1-0
- 2-048'
- 52'Foul
- 56'
- 56'
- 56'
- 63'
- 67'
- 67'
- 2-169'
- 70'out: D. O'Brien-Brady
- 78'out: D. Frith
- 89'Argument
- 90+3'Foul
- Full-time2-1
Player ratings
8.5
Top rated
Peterborough
- 8.5Harry LeonardF
- 7.5Matthew GarbettM
- 7.3Archie CollinsM
- 7.3Tom LeesD
- 7.2Kyrell LisbieM
- 7.2Benjamin WoodsM
- 7.0Peter KiosoD
- 7.0Donay O'Brien-BradyM
- 6.9Harley MillsD
- 6.9David OkagbueD
- 6.7James DornellyD
- 6.2Alexander BassG
- 6.2Declan FrithF
- 6.2Jimmy MorganM
Northampton
- 7.9Tom EavesF
- 7.9Ross FitzsimonsG
- 7.5Terence TaylorM
- 7.2Jack BurroughsD
- 6.9Jonathan GuthrieD
- 6.9Conor McCarthyD
- 6.9Tyrese FornahM
- 6.6Elliott ListF
- 6.5Kamarai Simon-SwyerF
- 6.5Dean CampbellM
- 6.5Nesta Guinness-WalkerD
- 6.3Samuel HoskinsM
- 6.3Max DycheD
- 6.3Ethan WheatleyF
- 6.0Cameron McGeehanF
- 3.0Jack PerkinsM
Line-ups
Northampton3-4-1-2
Peterborough4-2-3-1
Substitutes
PeterboroughDarren Ferguson
Substitutes
- 10Abraham OdohF
- 21Vicente ReyesG
- 11D. Frith78'F6.2
- 19Gustav LindgrenF
- 8Brandon KhelaM
- 33J. Dornelly63'D6.7
- 22D. O'Brien-Brady70'M7.0
NorthamptonKevin Anthony Jance Nolan
Substitutes
- 1L. BurgeG
- 2J. Burroughs56'D7.2
- 9T. Eaves69'56'F7.9
- 5Jonathan Guthrie67'D6.9
- 11Kamarai Simon-Swyer67'F6.5
- 14Tyrese Fornah56'M6.9
- 18Michael ForbesD
Team statistics
70%Possession30%
4.08Expected goals (xG)1.33
31Total shots9
10Shots on target3
12Shots off target5
9Blocked shots1
4Corners8
0Offsides2
9Fouls5
3Yellow cards0
0Red cards1
3Goalkeeper saves8
516Total passes217
444Accurate passes127
86%Pass accuracy59%
Peterborough
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Leonard | 90 | 2 | 0 | 4 | – | – | – | 8.5 |
| Matthew Garbett | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | – | 7.5 |
| Archie Collins | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | – | 7.3 |
| Tom Lees | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Kyrell Lisbie | 90 | – | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7.2 |
| Benjamin Woods | 70 | – | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Peter Kioso | 63 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| Donay O'Brien-Brady | 20 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| Harley Mills | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6.9 |
| David Okagbue | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| James Dornelly | 27 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Alexander Bass | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Declan Frith | 12 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Jimmy Morgan | 78 | – | 0 | 2 | 2 | – | 4 | 6.2 |
Northampton
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Eaves | 34 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.9 |
| Ross Fitzsimons | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.9 |
| Terence Taylor | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Jack Burroughs | 34 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Jonathan Guthrie | 23 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Conor McCarthy | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 4 | – | 6.9 |
| Tyrese Fornah | 34 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Elliott List | 67 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Kamarai Simon-Swyer | 23 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.5 |
| Dean Campbell | 56 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.5 |
| Nesta Guinness-Walker | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | 2 | 6.5 |
| Samuel Hoskins | 56 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Max Dyche | 67 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Ethan Wheatley | 56 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 6.3 |
| Cameron McGeehan | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | 6.0 |
| Jack Perkins | 10 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 3.0 |
Recent Form
PeterboroughWLLLW
NorthamptonDWLWL
- D09 Dec 25HHuddersfield1-1
- W29 Nov 25APlymouth3-0
- L22 Nov 25HCardiff1-3
- W08 Nov 25HMansfield Town2-1
- L01 Nov 25AOldham1-3
Head-to-head
- 05 Apr 25Peterborough0-4Northampton
- 09 Dec 24Northampton2-1Peterborough
- 05 Mar 24Peterborough5-1Northampton
- 19 Aug 23Northampton1-0Peterborough
- 16 Apr 21Peterborough3-1Northampton
- 10 Oct 20Northampton0-2Peterborough
Most recent meetings
Final table, League One 2025/26
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Wigan | 46 | -9 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion | 46 | -10 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough | 46 | -4 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | -21 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient | 46 | -12 | 52 |
| 22 | Port Vale | 46 | -25 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham | 46 | -30 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton | 46 | -35 | 35 |
Before and after
Peterborough
- Previous: Reading 1-2 Peterborough, 9 Dec 2025 · League One
- Next: Port Vale 0-1 Peterborough, 20 Dec 2025 · League One
Northampton
- Previous: Northampton 1-1 Huddersfield, 9 Dec 2025 · League One
- Next: Northampton 3-1 AFC Wimbledon, 19 Dec 2025 · League One
Data updated