Peterborough United defender Nathan Thompson wins man-of-match vote from Posh fans on Twitter, but it was a great team display against the ‘Rotherham giants’, one that will silence the ‘Fergie-haters’

Peterborough United fans nominated eight different men of the match from yesterday’s (January 25) 2-1 League One home win over Rotherham United.
Posh defender Nathan Thompson and manager Darren Ferguson after the win over Rotherham. Photo: Joe Dent/theposh.com.Posh defender Nathan Thompson and manager Darren Ferguson after the win over Rotherham. Photo: Joe Dent/theposh.com.
Posh defender Nathan Thompson and manager Darren Ferguson after the win over Rotherham. Photo: Joe Dent/theposh.com.

Right-sided defender Nathan Thompson picked up the most votes.

We asked you through @PTAlanSwann on Twitter to nominate your man-of-the-match and to briefly sum up yesterday’s win .

‘I’m going for Beevers. Won every aerial duel.’

Sammie Szmodics of Peterborough United battles with Dan Barlaser of Rotherham United. Photo: Joe Dent/theposh.com.Sammie Szmodics of Peterborough United battles with Dan Barlaser of Rotherham United. Photo: Joe Dent/theposh.com.
Sammie Szmodics of Peterborough United battles with Dan Barlaser of Rotherham United. Photo: Joe Dent/theposh.com.

@MattCasey111

‘Thompson. At last a midfield with bite.’

@Poshtroll

‘Pym, some fine saves, first-class goalkeeping.’

@pizzie12

‘Fantastic performance to a man, well played Posh.’

@PE4Blue

‘Pym. Have some of that Posh fans.’

@DannyLloydsdad

‘Thompson. Deserved win for a rejuvenated Posh.’

@paul_pufc

‘Thompson. Deserved win. Fergie haters silenced tonight.’

@JG16_

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‘Szmodics. Made a nuisance of himself all game. Solid performance, battled well in midfield.’

@myallup

‘For man-of-the-match you could choose from about eight. I’m adding Butler’s name into ring as don’t think, but such a tough call.

‘6 word summary: when it’s a battle... you battle.’

@ReportPosh

‘Thompson. Much more like it, great performance.’

@marklynch7

‘Pym. The Posh are back in business.’

@Leckmesiter

‘Ivan Toney. Fresh impetus, rejuvenated midfield, smile’s back.’

@TobyWoody

‘Toney. Skilfull, resourceful, and resilient.’

@BrianSwann1

‘Kent. Battled very hard and deserve win.’

@TommyjRoberts

‘Thompson. What a difference a week makes.’

@romysdad

‘Szmodics. Great battling performance against Rotherham giants.’

@DavePufc

‘Thompson. Play like that compete with anyone.’

@tempsgolfpro

‘Taylor. It’s nice to have a midfield.’

@ffsposh