Peterborough United fans hail a great team effort as EIGHT different players receive man-of-the-match nominations, ‘a comfortable 85 minutes followed by sheer terror from a team soon to hit the League One summit’

Peterborough United fans reacted positively to a top team effort during last night’s 1-0 win at Wigan Athletic (October 20).
Posh skipper Mark Beevers closes down Joe Garner of Wigan Athletic. Photo: Joe Dent/theposh.com.Posh skipper Mark Beevers closes down Joe Garner of Wigan Athletic. Photo: Joe Dent/theposh.com.
Posh skipper Mark Beevers closes down Joe Garner of Wigan Athletic. Photo: Joe Dent/theposh.com.

We asked for six-word summaries and a man-of-the-match nomination.

Eight different nominations showed what a fine team display it was.

Comfortable for 85, then sheer terror. MOM Taylor.

Posh winger Joe Ward in action with Lee Evans of Wigan Athletic. Photo: Joe Dent/theposh.com.Posh winger Joe Ward in action with Lee Evans of Wigan Athletic. Photo: Joe Dent/theposh.com.
Posh winger Joe Ward in action with Lee Evans of Wigan Athletic. Photo: Joe Dent/theposh.com.

@adi_mowles

Posh are now finally defensively sound. MOM Mason.

@juppy95

Very professional. MOM Taylor.

@AndrewS01534147

Soon going to hit the summit! MOM JCH for the finish!

@maffu77

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Solid performances all over the pitch. MOM Nathan Thompson (too good for League 1).

@Edgaralanpoe

Good pressing, crisper passing, looking promising. MOM Clarke-Harris for that finish and all round performance.

@plassedinparis

Solid in defence, dominant in the middle. MOM Ward or Brown.

@gavincave66

Every single player played their part. MOM The Team

@poshbox8

A good professional Tuesday away win. MOM Kent.

@Tomo40Posh

Really, really solid at the back. MOM JCH.

@alexnelson2004

Sort of game we usually lose. MOM Kent.

@Poshtroll

Best all round performance so far. MOM Thompson.

@theperkins

Goalkeeper, defenders, midfielders & strikers were excellent.

@OliverTurner1

Need to finish chances created better. MOM Thompson.

@Fig428

Hard working display. Not a classic, but 3pts. MOM Beevers.

@martyntiney

Solid defensive performance, 3 points closer. MOM Taylor.

@philbeck1981

Defensively strong, should have been easier. MOM Kent.

@paul_gauntlett

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Resolute at back, wasteful in attack. MOM- Kent or Thompson.

@liampufc1996

I’m seeing confidence throughout the team. MOM Beevers.

@eddiedixon461

Unremarkable, workmanlike yet soulless away win. MOM JCH

@TobyWoody

Defensively solid, midfield hard working, attack pressing. MOM Thompson.

@poshskin1965

Superb defensive unit. Big game Saturday. MOM Ward.

@bradderz2212

Hard fought win, great desire shown. MOM Ward.

@Kyle_Irving1

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