Shrewsbury Town vs Peterborough United: Posh look to cement League One play-off place
Posh head back to the Montgomery Waters Meadow, the scene of their FA Cup Second Round exit hoping for better.
Now Posh are into the play-offs places, it a case of staying there and they will fancy their chances against a side that were beaten 6-0 by Charlton last time out.
Find out in the can get the job done on the PT live blog below.
LIVE: Shrewsbury vs Posh
Key Events
- 3pm kick-off
- Posh lost 3-1 here in November
- Posh sit sixth currently
- Shrewsbury lost 6-0 last time out
- Norburn and Ogbeta return to old club
Shrewsbury
Marko Marosi, Luke Leahy, Matthew Pennington, Taylor Moore, Chey Dunkley, Carl Winchester, Killian Phillips, Ryan Bowman, Tom Bloxham, Christian Saydee, Jordan Shipley
Subs: Harry Burgoyne, Rob Street, Elliott Bennett, Kade Craig, Josh Barlow, Declan Hutchings
Will Norris, Nathanael Ogbeta, Frankie Kent, Ronnie Edwards, Nathan Thompson, Jack Taylor, Oliver Norburn, Ephron Mason-Clark, Kwame Poku, Joe Ward, Jonson Clarke-Harris
Subs: Will Blackmore, Dan Butler, Josh Knight, Harrions Burrows, Ricky-Jade Jones, Hector Kyprianou, Kabongo Tshimanga
Other fixtures
Accrington vs Port Vale
Bristol Rovers vs Charlton
Burton vs Barnsley
Cambridge vs Fleetwood
Exeter vs Bolton
Forest Green vs Derby
Ipswich vs Wycombe
Lincoln vs Cheltenham
Mk vs Portsmouth
Morecambe vs Plymouth
Oxford vs Sheff Wed
Team news
Kell Watts could well make his return for Posh. He played 60 minutes for the U21s. Otherwise there are no new injury or fitness updates.
Shrewsbury are without defender Tom Flanagan through suspension.
Star striker Tom Bayliss is also ruled out with a serious ankle injury.
Just 2 wins in 8 for the Shrews as their fixture list starts to get tougher.
That includes getting stuffed 6-0 by Charlton on Saturday. They also had Tom Flanagan sent off.
Last 5
Charlton 6-0 Shrewsbury
Ipswich 2-0 Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury 3-1 Morecambe
Posh 2-1 Shrewsbury
Derby 2-2 Shrewsbury
Deep breath, it’s Darren Drysdale with the whistle today. He did the away match at Charlton with few errors though, certainly the less controversial of those two matches!