LIVE: PETERBOROUGH UNITED vs READING- Both keepers make big saves as teams level at the break
Victory for Posh will see them climb out of the relegation zone but defeat will see them cut five points adrift and things will start to look bleak at the foot of the table.
The Royals are on a eight-game losing run and present a real for chance to break their own winless run.
Follow all of the action on the PT Blog below.
LIVE BLOG: Posh vs Reading
Key Events
- 7:45pm kick-off
- Victory would take Posh out of the relegation zone
- Edwards set to return from injury
- Beevers, Burrows and Taylor remain out
- Posh are winless in 7 league games
- Reading have last their last 8 in all competitions
Welcome!
Well, this one needs hardly any introduction. The cliché a six-pointer was invented for games like this one. Two teams in terrible form fighting for their lives to remain in this division next season. Lose and it almost feels like curtains for Posh, who would slip five points from safety and have to travel to face a Derby side breathing down their necks under unimaginable pressure on Saturday. It’s must-not lose but you could certainly make a good case for it being a must-win too.
Follow along here to find out how it goes.
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