Match

Peterborough vs Arsenal U21: result 3-0 and analysis

EFL Trophy2nd RoundKick-off on December 5, 2023 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Weston Homes Stadium, Peterborough

Peterborough
3-0
Arsenal U21

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What was the result of Peterborough vs Arsenal U21?

Peterborough won 3-0 on December 5, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 36′R. De HavillandPeterborough
  • 39′J. Clarke-HarrisPeterborough
  • 49′M. MothersillePeterborough

Official lineup for Peterborough vs Arsenal U21

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Peterborough

4-4-2
  1. 9J. Clarke-Harris
  2. 18M. Mothersille
  1. 8R. De Havilland
  2. 7J. Fuchs
  3. 27A. Collins
  4. 16D. Ajiboye
  1. 15Zak Norton Sturge
  2. 6R. Crichlow-Noble
  3. 2Jadel Katongo
  4. 20E. Fernandez
  1. 25Fynn Michael Cordell Talley

Arsenal U21

4-2-3-1
  1. 47K. Edwards
  1. 71C. Sagoe
  2. 51J. Gower
  3. 63E. Nwaneri
  1. 59M. Lewis-Skelly
  2. 53Jack Henry-Francis
  1. 72L. Sousa
  2. 61Z. Monlouis
  3. 50T. Foran
  4. 70J. Robinson
  1. 48O. Ejeheri
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Peterborough have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Arsenal U21 have 7, 4 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Peterborough
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 2, 2023Doncaster(home)2-1FA Cup
Nov 28, 2023Stevenage(away)2-2League One
Nov 25, 2023Burton Albion(home)4-0League One
Nov 21, 2023Colchester(away)0-1EFL Trophy
Nov 14, 2023Salford City(away)4-4FA Cup
Arsenal U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 14, 2023Reading(away)2-5EFL Trophy
Nov 3, 2023Manchester City U21(home)3-3Premier League 2 Division One
Oct 29, 2023Brighton U21(home)6-3Premier League 2 Division One
Oct 10, 2023Exeter City(away)5-0EFL Trophy
Sep 29, 2023Everton U21(away)1-1Premier League 2 Division One

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 1 Peterborough win, 0 draws, 0 Arsenal U21 wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 1, 2019Peterborough 1-0 Arsenal U21EFL Trophy

Last archived meeting: Peterborough vs Arsenal U21 on Oct 1, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Peterborough score 2.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Arsenal U21 score 2.6 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Peterborough2.31.259/1510/15
Arsenal U212.61.7310/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Peterborough sit 2nd in EFL Trophy (6 points from 3 matches) and Arsenal U21 sit 4th (3 points from 3 matches).

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2PeterboroughGroup 143201766
4Arsenal U21Group 93102683

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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