Peterborough United vs Bristol Rovers: Live blog as Posh look to keep faint League One promotion hopes alive

Joel Randall scored Posh's opener. Photo: Joe Dent.Joel Randall scored Posh's opener. Photo: Joe Dent.
Joel Randall scored Posh's opener. Photo: Joe Dent.
Peterborough United travel to the Memorial Stadium to face Bristol Rovers in League One (April 20, 3pm).

Posh still have a small change, Derby are on 86 points with two games to go and Posh can still each 89 points, with three wins.

Therefore, Posh have to win their remaining games and hope Derby take less than three points from Cambridge and Carlisle in their last two.

Derby have a goal difference that is ten better.

Follow all of the action on the PT live blog below.

LIVE: Bristol Rovers vs Posh

Steer has to spring across to push away an effort from Evans free on the edge of the box.

He then claims the following corner well.

Nervy stiff here.

Posh still soaking up pressure. The passing in the final third has not got going this half.

Aguilera, Thomas, Hoole off

Luke McCormick, Harry Vaughan and Jack Hunt on

JCH off for Jones- even the home crowd applaud

EMC for Ajiboye

Knight makes another block from a Thomas long range shot after Edwards gives the ball away.

Really under pressure now.

Posh still struggling in this.

Not mush coming forward. Rovers controlling the midfield again. Knight has to clear another dangerous ball out of the box.

Dornelly cramping up, Katongo ready to replace him.

Kypaianou hooks a ball out of the box.

Thomas sends it back in but Steer claims near his front post.

Steer has to made a stop again, this time Sinclair is onside!

Twists and turns away from Knight and keeper stays rooted to his line when he could have claimed but still made the save.

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