Burton Albion vs Peterborough United: Posh need to respond after Cheltenham disappointment

Peterborough United travel to face Burton Albion in League One on Tuesday evening (March 14, 7:45pm).
Jonson Clarke-Harris of Peterborough United heads in the opening goal. Photo: Joe Dent.Jonson Clarke-Harris of Peterborough United heads in the opening goal. Photo: Joe Dent.
Jonson Clarke-Harris of Peterborough United heads in the opening goal. Photo: Joe Dent.

Posh will be looking to put Saturday’s defeat to Cheltenham behind them quickly with victory at Burton Albion.

They have now fallen to nine points off the play-off places with 11 games to go. With hopes fading, it’s now or never time for Posh to go on a winning run.

Can they start one tonight? find out on the PT live blog below.

LIVE: Burton vs Posh

Key Events

  • 7:45pm kick-off
  • Posh 9 points off the play-offs
  • Josh Knight back from suspension
  • Posh haven’t won any of their last 5 against Burton

Around 400 Posh tickets sold

Good effort that

Craig MacGillvray, John Brayford, Sam Hughes, Joe Powell, Dale Taylor, Jasper Moon, Mark Helm, Gassan Ahadme, Ciaran Giligan, Tom Hamer, Zac Ashworth

Subs: Ben Garratt, Charlie Kirk, Jonny Smith, Josh Walker, Conor Shaughnessy, Mustapha Carayol, Michael Mancienne

Will Norris, Nathanael Ogbeta, Ronnie Edwards, Frankie Kent, Nathan Thompson, Joe Ward, Jack Taylor, Oliver Norburn, Ephron Mason-Clark, Harrison Burrows, Jonson Clarke-Harris

Subs: Will Blackmore, Dan Butler, Ben Thompson, Jeando Fuchs, Kwame Poku, Joel Randall, Kabongo Tshimanga

For those not making the Tuesday night trip to Burton, follow along here!

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