Peterborough United vs Bristol Roves: Posh face must-win game in League One play-off race

Peterborough United host Bristol Rovers in League One action on Saturday (April 29, 3pm).
Ephron Mason-Clark of Peterborough United takes on Scott Sinclair of Bristol Rovers. Photo: Joe Dent.Ephron Mason-Clark of Peterborough United takes on Scott Sinclair of Bristol Rovers. Photo: Joe Dent.
Ephron Mason-Clark of Peterborough United takes on Scott Sinclair of Bristol Rovers. Photo: Joe Dent.

We have arrived at the must-win stage of the season for Posh, with this the final home game of the season.

Only a win guarantees that Posh will take the play-off race to the final game of the season, anything else and Bolton and Derby have the chance to seal their passage to extending their seasons with victories over Fleetwood and Portsmouth at home respectively.

Find out if Posh can keep their push going on the PT live blog below.

LIVE: Posh vs Bristol Rovers

Key Events

  • 3pm kick-off
  • Bolton host Fleetwood, Derby host Portsmouth
  • Posh must win to guarantee taking race to the last day
  • Ricky-Jade Jones back available

At least Derby have drawn

EMC digs out a shot from 25 yards, easily caught.

JCH heads on an EMC ball in, no one can get on the end of it, 2 minutes left.

Posh throw in the final third, time ticking away.

Ward long throw headed out, Taylor takes a yellow card to stop a break, sliding tackle on Quansah.

Cleared out, Anderson shoots well over from the edge of the box.

Harry Anderson on, Collins off

Corner Rovers.

Break in play for some injury fakery.

Posh not putting pressure on the ball though and Rovers are finishing strong.