Northampton 1-1 Peterborough — League One, 28 Feb 2026
Northampton and Peterborough drew 1-1 in the League One on 28 February 2026 at Sixfields Stadium, Northampton. T. Eaves scored for Northampton; J. Morgan for Peterborough. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Northampton have won 3 and Peterborough 2.
· kickoff·Sixfields Stadium · Northampton·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 41'Foul
- 1-044'assist: Tyrese Fornah
- Half-time1-0
- 1-152'assist: Kyrell Lisbie
- 60'Declan FrithFoul
- 64'Foul
- 69'D. Frithout: Cian Hayes
- 71'out: Elliott List
- 84'
- 84'out: D. Kamara
- Full-time1-1
Player ratings
7.6
Top rated
Northampton
- 7.6Terence TaylorM
- 7.3Jack PerkinsD
- 7.0Samuel HoskinsM
- 7.0Lee BurgeG
- 6.9Tom EavesF
- 6.9Dean CampbellM
- 6.7Elliott MooreD
- 6.6Tyrese FornahM
- 6.6Jack BurroughsD
- 6.5Michael ForbesD
- 6.3Elliott ListM
- 6.3Kamarai Simon-SwyerF
- 6.2Jake EvansM
Peterborough
- 7.6Jimmy MorganM
- 7.5Alexander BassG
- 7.3Peter KiosoD
- 7.2David OkagbueD
- 7.2Kyrell LisbieM
- 7.0Carl JohnstonD
- 6.9Archie CollinsM
- 6.5David KamaraF
- 6.5Cian HayesM
- 6.5James DornellyD
- 6.2Brandon KhelaM
- 5.9Declan FrithM
- 5.9Harry LeonardF
Line-ups
Peterborough4-2-3-1
Northampton4-2-3-1
Substitutes
NorthamptonColin Calderwood
Substitutes
- 34Ross FitzsimonsG
- 17M. JacobsM
- 10Elliott List71'M6.3
- 3C. McCarthyD
- 11Kamarai Simon-Swyer84'F6.3
- 35Max DycheD
- 26K. McAdamD
PeterboroughLuke Williams
Substitutes
- 18Cian Hayes69'M6.5
- 31B. SmithG
- 15G. NevettD
- 39O. AderojuF
- 32L. MendoncaD
- 42P. SykutM
- 34D. Kamara84'
Team statistics
42%Possession58%
2.00Expected goals (xG)1.18
11Total shots10
6Shots on target4
3Shots off target2
2Blocked shots4
5Corners2
9Offsides1
11Fouls11
1Yellow cards2
3Goalkeeper saves5
290Total passes416
192Accurate passes327
66%Pass accuracy79%
Northampton
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terence Taylor | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 7.6 |
| Jack Perkins | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 4 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Samuel Hoskins | 84 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Lee Burge | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.0 |
| Tom Eaves | 71 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Dean Campbell | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Elliott Moore | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Tyrese Fornah | 90 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Jack Burroughs | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 6.6 |
| Michael Forbes | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 6.5 |
| Elliott List | 19 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Kamarai Simon-Swyer | 11 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Jake Evans | 90 | – | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6.2 |
Peterborough
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Morgan | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 4 | 1 | 7.6 |
| Alexander Bass | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.5 |
| Peter Kioso | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| David Okagbue | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Kyrell Lisbie | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7.2 |
| Carl Johnston | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 7.0 |
| Archie Collins | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| David Kamara | 11 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.5 |
| Cian Hayes | 21 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 6.5 |
| James Dornelly | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.5 |
| Brandon Khela | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Declan Frith | 69 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 5.9 |
| Harry Leonard | 84 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 5.9 |
Recent Form
NorthamptonLLLDW
- L24 Feb 26HPort Vale0-1
- L21 Feb 26HLeyton Orient1-2
- L17 Feb 26ALincoln0-4
- D14 Feb 26AExeter City0-0
- W07 Feb 26HStevenage3-1
PeterboroughDLLWW
- D21 Feb 26HExeter City3-3
- L17 Feb 26ABarnsley1-2
- L14 Feb 26ABradford0-2
- W10 Feb 26AMansfield Town2-1
- W07 Feb 26HWigan6-1
Head-to-head
- 13 Dec 25Peterborough2-1Northampton
- 05 Apr 25Peterborough0-4Northampton
- 09 Dec 24Northampton2-1Peterborough
- 05 Mar 24Peterborough5-1Northampton
- 19 Aug 23Northampton1-0Peterborough
- 16 Apr 21Peterborough3-1Northampton
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
Northampton
- Previous: Northampton 0-1 Port Vale, 24 Feb 2026 · League One
- Next: AFC Wimbledon 1-0 Northampton, 8 Mar 2026 · League One
Peterborough
- Previous: Peterborough 3-3 Exeter City, 21 Feb 2026 · League One
- Next: Leyton Orient 2-1 Peterborough, 14 Mar 2026 · League One
Data updated