Peterborough vs Ipswich Town U21: result 4-1 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup South - 4Kick-off on October 6, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Weston Homes Stadium, Peterborough
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What was the result of Peterborough vs Ipswich Town U21?
Peterborough won 4-1 on October 6, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 26′H. LeonardPeterborough (pen.)
- 28′Harry AshfieldPeterborough
- 31′H. LeonardPeterborough
- 35′Ethan WilliamsPeterborough
- 51′L. FletcherIpswich Town U21
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Peterborough win at 85%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 3-0. Actual score: 4-1.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Peterborough vs Ipswich Town U21
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Peterborough
4-2-3-1- 9H. Leonard
- 19Bolu Shofowoke
- 10Ethan Williams
- 11O. Edwards
- 45Harry Ashfield
- 4L. Kelly
- 14Harley Mills
- 3E. Weir
- 18Lucca Mendonça
- 2C. Johnston
- 1A. Bass
Ipswich Town U21
4-2-3-1- 64J. Mauge
- 62L. Fletcher
- 40C. Compton
- 67F. Runham
- 14J. Taylor
- 71Ryan Doherty
- 89O. Wilkinson
- 68Walker Shabazz-Edwards
- 57J. Mažionis
- 61L. Elliott
- 50Alex Noonan
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Peterborough have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Ipswich Town U21 have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2026 | Stockport County(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Colchester(home) | 3-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Doncaster(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Barnsley(home) | 3-3 | League Cup |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | Luton(away) | 0-6 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Bromley U21(away) | 4-2 | Premier League Cup |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Sunderland U21(away) | 2-4 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 8, 2026 | AFC Hornchurch(away) | 0-3 | National League Cup |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Blackburn Rovers U21(home) | 4-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
How many goals should we expect?
Peterborough score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Ipswich Town U21 score 1.6 and concede 2.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peterborough | 1.2 | 1.5 | 2 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Ipswich Town U21 | 1.6 | 2.8 | 3 | 8/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Peterborough | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
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