Peterborough v Derby result

Full-time · Peterborough 2–4 Derby

League One · · Weston Homes Stadium

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Peterborough 2–4 Derby — Derby won this League One match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Derby won 4–2 at Weston Homes Stadium in League One on Saturday 26 August.

The goals

Derby led 4–1 at half-time. The goals — Peterborough: J. Clarke-Harris (23’, assisted by Ephron Mason-Clark) and Kwame Poku (90’); Derby: M. Waghorn (29’; 39’, assisted by Nathaniel Mendez-Laing; 45’, assisted by C. Hourihane) and Eiran Cashin (37’, assisted by Nathaniel Mendez-Laing).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Peterborough 0.00, Derby 0.00, from 16 shots to 14 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

L. Smith showed three yellow cards — against 4.2 yellows a game across the last 15 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Peterborough: Harrison Burrows (39’) and Peter Kioso (67’); Derby: Craig Forsyth (86’).

What it changes

With six goals it was the highest-scoring match of round 5, across 12 matches.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, M. Waghorn (Derby) 13.8, Nathaniel Mendez-Laing (Derby) 10.3 and Kwame Poku (Peterborough) 9.5 led the match.

Next up

Peterborough next travel to Huddersfield on 20 October 2026.

Derby next travel to Sheffield Utd on 24 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Peterborough: Huddersfield v Peterborough, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Derby: Sheffield Utd v Derby, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Peterborough 2–4 Derby · League One
  • Venue: Weston Homes Stadium · Peterborough
  • Referee: L. Smith
  • Head-to-head (last 4): Peterborough 2 · draws 0 · Derby 2 · 2.25 goals/game
  • Recent form: Peterborough 3W 1D 1L · Derby 2W 0D 3L

Peterborough 2–4 Derby (League One): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.63 / 1
Goals
against 1 / 1 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.17 / 6.17
Corners
against 7.83 / 4.4 · 4 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 6 matches
5.5 / 5.5
Shots on target
against 7.17 / 3.8 · 3 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 6 matches
2.67 / 1.83
Cards
against 3 / 1.8 · 2 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 6 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 19 August 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 19 August 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gamePeterborough for / againstLineDerby for / against
Goals scored
1.63 for · 1 against n 8
2.5standard
1 for · 1 against n 8
Corners won
4.17 for · 7.83 against n 6
9.5standard
6.17 for · 4.4 against n 6
Shots
12.83 for · 17.83 against n 6
19.5standard
13.17 for · 11.2 against n 6
Shots on target
5.5 for · 7.17 against n 6
8.5standard
5.5 for · 3.8 against n 6
Fouls committed
10.67 for · 13.17 against n 6
21.5standard
9.5 for · 10.8 against n 6
Cards shown
2.67 for · 3 against n 6
3.5standard
1.83 for · 1.8 against n 6
Peterborough
Peterborough — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 August 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
R. Jones n 833.3
35/3
1.43/1
—
P. Kioso n 856.5
1.64/3
1.63/3
—
J. Clarke-Harris n 882.6
1.57/2
0.74/1
—
E. Mason-Clark n 885
1.36/3
1.75/5
—
J. Fuchs n 836
1.33/1
0.31/0
—
Peterborough — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 August 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Clarke-Harris n 882.6
2.37/5
15/1
K. Tshimanga n 815.8
2.12/1
0.71/0
J. Taylor n 879.6
27/4
1.35/3
E. Mason-Clark n 885
1.96/6
1.36/4
J. Randall n 858
1.74/3
0.62/1
Peterborough — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 August 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Taylor n 879.6
0.43/0
0.32/0
K. Poku n 882
0.32/0
0.32/0
J. Clarke-Harris n 882.6
0.43/0
00/0
H. Burrows n 881.6
00/0
0.42/1
J. Randall n 858
0.21/0
0.21/0
Peterborough — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 August 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Fuchs n 836
2.57/1
P. Kioso n 856.5
2.25/3
N. Thompson n 868.6
2.15/5
O. Norburn n 889.5
1.97/4
H. Burrows n 881.6
1.95/5
Derby
Derby — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 August 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Collins n 840.6
36/5
1.95/1
—
L. Sibley n 848
2.15/3
1.66/1
—
L. Thompson n 828.4
1.63/1
1.64/0
—
K. Wilson n 830.6
1.53/1
2.24/2
—
C. Forsyth n 879.5
1.46/2
0.85/1
—
Derby — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 August 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
D. McGoldrick n 884.1
3.38/7
26/3
M. Waghorn n 842.5
2.44/3
0.83/0
J. Collins n 840.6
2.25/2
0.83/0
J. Knight n 884.1
1.54/3
0.52/1
C. Washington n 833.1
1.44/0
13/0
Derby — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 August 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
K. Wilson n 830.6
0.41/0
0.41/0
J. Collins n 840.6
0.62/0
00/0
C. Washington n 833.1
0.31/0
0.31/0
D. McGoldrick n 884.1
0.53/1
00/0
M. Waghorn n 842.5
0.52/0
00/0
Derby — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 August 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Rooney n 862.9
3.64/4
K. Smith n 862.8
2.76/4
M. Bird n 885.5
2.47/5
T. Barkhuizen n 832.6
2.14/2
E. Cashin n 888.6
1.97/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
PeterboroughDerby
59%Possession41%
16Shots14
6Shots on target5
5Shots off target7
5Blocked shots2
8Shots inside the box9
8Corners9
0Offsides1
6Fouls12
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
1Saves3
541Passes357
83%Pass accuracy79%

Peterborough player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
N. Bilokapić9000000005.9
P. Kioso90000002Y6.3
R. Edwards9000001206.3
H. Burrows90001032Y7
Hector Kyprianou9000002106.9
A. Collins9000000306.6
K. Poku9010221407.9
E. Mason-Clark9001104307.2
J. Clarke-Harris9010320007.6
R. Crichlow-Noble6300001106.3
J. Randall6300100006.3
J. Knight sub2700220006.9
R. Jones sub2700100006.9

Derby player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Wildsmith9000000006.9
J. Rooney9000001306.9
C. Nelson9000001006.9
E. Cashin9010110107.3
K. Smith9000001206.9
L. Thompson9000200107.2
C. Forsyth90000002Y6.6
C. Hourihane8101102006.9
M. Waghorn81305311010
N. Mendez-Laing6802113207.9
C. Washington6400100006.6
J. Collins sub2600100106.7
C. Elder sub2200000106.5
T. Fornah sub900000006.7
T. John-Jules sub900000006.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Peterborough v Derby — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
PeterboroughWDWWL
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.2 scored / 0.6 conceded per game
DerbyLLWLW
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1.2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 4
Peterborough 2 · 0 draws · Derby 2 · 2.25 goals/game
  • 2023-03-25 Peterborough 2–0 Derby
  • 2022-08-27 Derby 2–1 Peterborough
  • 2022-02-19 Derby 1–0 Peterborough
  • 2021-08-14 Peterborough 2–1 Derby
League standing · 2023/24
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Peterborough#4 pos84 pts46 pl+28 GD
Derby#2 pos92 pts46 pl+41 GD
Goals per game
Peterborough scored1.93
Derby scored1.7
Peterborough conceded1.33
Derby conceded0.8

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Peterborough and Derby?
In their last 4 meetings, Peterborough won 2, Derby won 2 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.25 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Peterborough and Derby?
Recent form — Peterborough 3W 1D 1L; Derby 2W 0D 3L.

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