LIVE: PETERBOROUGH UNITED vs CARDIFF CITY- Posh thumped 4-0 after pitiful performance
Posh have to refocus on the league as they look to pull finally kickstart a run towards safety in a big clash away at Cardiff.
A win would narrow the gap between the sides to six points but defeat would see the Bluebirds pull 12 points clear of the drop zone and Posh.
Follow all of the action on the PT live blog below.
LIVE BLOG: Posh vs Cardiff
Key Events
- 7:45m kick-off
- Taylor and Burrows remain out
- Morton set to return after being cup-tied
- Cardiff sit 19t, 6 points clear of Posh
- Top scorer Keiffer Moore left to join Bournemouth on deadline day
Posh expected to come out fighting
Peterborough United are expected to come out swinging at the Cardiff City Stadium
Cardiff City boss Steve Morison expects Peterborough United to come out swinging in the big Championship relegation battle at the Cardiff City stadium tomorrow (February 9, 7.45pm).
The importance
Tonight it so important for stopping Cardiff moving themselves clear of the mini league that has developed. Victory tonight and they will move 12 points clear Posh and will start looking up rather than below.
Cardiff P28 -17 29pts
Reading P28 -22 22pts
Posh P27 - 32 20pts
Derby P30 0 18pts
Barnsley P29 -27 14pts
Welcome!
Welcome to coverage of what it a crucial game for Posh and one of the most winnable remaining away games. We all have Manchester City on the mind but tonight is crucial for making sure that Cardiff City do not pull themselves away from relegation trouble and leave Posh in a 4 way scrap for survival but an impressive Derby side still in the mix. Can Posh but the demons of the Birmingham trip to be? Find out here.
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