Match

Peterborough vs Southend: result 2-0 and analysis

EFL Trophy2nd RoundKick-off on December 6, 2017 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Weston Homes Stadium, Peterborough

Peterborough
2-0
Southend

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What was the result of Peterborough vs Southend?

Peterborough won 2-0 on December 6, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 16′G. EdwardsPeterborough
  • 62′M. MaddisonPeterborough

Official lineup for Peterborough vs Southend

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Peterborough

  1. 14J. Marriott
  1. 7G. Edwards
  2. 8C. Forrester
  3. 11M. Maddison
  4. 18Leonardo Lopes
  5. 21J. Anderson
  1. 3A. Hughes
  2. 5R. Tafazolli
  3. 6J. Baldwin
  4. 17A. Penny
  1. 1J. Bond

Southend

  1. 12A. Ba
  2. 50Nile Ranger
  1. 4A. Wordsworth
  2. 8M. Timlin
  3. 17Jermaine McGlashan
  4. 24J. Demetriou
  5. 44J. Wright
  1. 2S. Hendrie
  2. 5A. Ferdinand
  3. 48J. White
  1. 1M. Oxley
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Peterborough have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Southend have 8, 3 and 4.

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

Peterborough
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 3, 2017Woking(away)1-1FA Cup
Nov 28, 2017Charlton(away)2-2League One
Nov 25, 2017Rochdale(away)0-2League One
Nov 21, 2017Portsmouth(home)2-1League One
Nov 18, 2017Blackpool(home)0-1League One
Southend
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 2, 2017Oldham(home)2-0League One
Nov 25, 2017Oxford United(home)1-1League One
Nov 21, 2017Milton Keynes Dons(away)1-1League One
Nov 18, 2017Portsmouth(away)0-1League One
Nov 7, 2017Colchester(home)2-0EFL Trophy

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Peterborough win, 3 draws, 2 Southend wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 17, 2017Southend 1-1 PeterboroughLeague One
Feb 21, 2017Peterborough 1-4 SouthendLeague One
Oct 1, 2016Southend 1-1 PeterboroughLeague One
Jan 16, 2016Peterborough 0-0 SouthendLeague One
Sep 5, 2015Southend 2-1 PeterboroughLeague One
Aug 14, 2012Peterborough 4-0 SouthendLeague Cup

Last archived meeting: Southend vs Peterborough on Oct 17, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Peterborough score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Southend score 1.2 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Peterborough1.31.339/156/15
Southend1.21.066/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
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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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