Posh youths put in a battling performance against Stoke

A youthful Posh side were beaten 3-2 by the Stoke City Under 23 team in a Premier League Cup tie at Leek Town last night (October 15).

It was a pleasing performance for Posh with Oliver Shackleton showing up well in attack and keeper Will Blackmore pulling off several fine saves.

Matty Stevens scored twice for Posh.placeholder image
Matty Stevens scored twice for Posh.

And striker Matty Stevens also boosted his confidence with a two-goal haul for the visitors.

Tyrese Campbell, son of former Arsenal and Everton striker Kevin Campbell, scored a hat-trick for Stoke.

Posh and Stoke are in a four-team group completed by Charlton Athletic and Sunderland.

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