2017–18 Peterborough United F.C. season

Peterborough United
2017–18 season
ChairmanDarragh MacAnthony
ManagerGrant McCann
(until 25 February 2018)
David Oldfield
(25–28 February 2018; caretaker)
Steve Evans
(from 28 February 2018)
StadiumLondon Road Stadium
League One9th
FA CupFourth round
EFL CupFirst round
EFL TrophyQuarter Finals
Top goalscorerLeague: Jack Marriott (27)
All: Jack Marriott (33)
Highest home attendance13,193
Lowest home attendance1,707
Average home league attendance5,580

The 2017–18 season will be Peterborough United's 58th year in the Football League and their fifth consecutive season in the third tier, League One. Along with League One, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018.

Squad

No. Name Pos. Nat. Place of Birth Age Apps Goals Signed from Date signed Fee Ends
Goalkeepers
1 Jonathan Bond GK Hemel Hempstead 25 44 0 Reading 1 July 2017 Loan 2017
24 Josh Tibbetts GK Stourbridge 19 0 0 Birmingham City 1 July 2017 Free 2019
25 Conor O'Malley GK Westport 23 14 0 St Patrick's Athletic 7 August 2017 Undisclosed Undisclosed
Defenders
2 Liam Shephard RB Pentre 23 29 0 Swansea City 10 July 2017 Free 2019
3 Andrew Hughes LB Cardiff 26 101 4 Newport County 1 July 2016 Free 2019
5 Ryan Tafazolli CB Sutton 26 85 6 Mansfield Town 6 June 2016 Free 2019
6 Jack Baldwin CB Barking 25 118 5 Hartlepool United 31 January 2014 £500,000 2019
17 Alex Penny CB Nuneaton 20 11 0 Nuneaton Town 19 July 2017 £50,000 2020
27 Steven Taylor CB Greenwich 32 51 4 Ipswich Town 25 July 2017 Free 2019
32 Lewis Freestone LB King's Lynn 18 8 0 Academy 30 July 2016 Trainee 2019
Midfielders
7 Gwion Edwards RW Lampeter 25 75 16 Crawley Town 24 June 2016 Free 2019
8 Christopher Forrester DM Dublin 25 129 6 St Patrick's Athletic 29 August 2015 Undisclosed 2019
10 Danny Lloyd AM Liverpool 26 40 13 Stockport County 1 July 2017 Free 2020
11 Marcus Maddison LW/AM Durham 24 180 42 Gateshead 27 August 2014 £250,000 2020
15 Joe Ward LW Chelmsford 22 18 0 Woking 10 January 2018 Undisclosed 2020
18 Leonardo Da Silva Lopes CM Lisbon 19 107 4 Academy 1 July 2015 Trainee Undisclosed
20 Michael Doughty CM Westminster 25 40 2 Queens Park Rangers 1 July 2017 Undisclosed 2020
21 Jermaine Anderson CM Camden Town 22 96 7 Academy 1 July 2012 Trainee Undisclosed
29 Harrison Burrows MF Murrow 16 0 0 Academy 29 August 2017 Trainee 2018
37 George Cooper AM Warrington 21 13 2 Crewe Alexandra 18 January 2018 Undisclosed 2021
38 Andrea Borg AM Dubai 18 4 0 Academy 13 April 2017 Trainee 2019
42 Anthony Grant CM Lambeth 31 57 0 Port Vale 31 January 2017 Undisclosed 2019
Forwards
14 Jack Marriott CF Beverley 23 55 32 Luton Town 1 July 2017 Undisclosed 2021
16 Junior Morias CF Kingston 22 48 11 St Albans City 1 January 2017 Undisclosed 2019
19 Idris Kanu CF London 22 27 0 Aldershot Town 1 August 2017 Undisclosed 2020
26 Omar Bogle CF Sandwell 24 9 1 Cardiff City 1 February 2018 Loan 2018
35 Kasey Douglas CF Huntingdon 17 1 0 Academy 1 February 2017 Trainee 2020
Out on Loan
Brad Inman CM Adelaide 26 12 0 Crew Alexandra 1 July 2016 Free 2019
9 Ricky Miller CF Hatfield 29 13 0 Dover Athletic 1 July 2017 Free 2020
23 Callum Chettle MF Nottingham 21 21 0 Nuneaton Town 23 January 2016 Undisclosed 2019
28 Matty Stevens CF Surrey 20 2 0 Barnet 1 July 2016 Free 2019
33 Morgan Penfold SS Peterborough 19 0 0 Academy 28 January 2017 Trainee 2019
34 Sam Cartwright CB St Neots 17 0 0 Academy 1 July 2017 Free 2019
Transfer Listed
22 Adil Nabi CM Birmingham 24 10 0 West Bromwich Albion 21 January 2016 Undisclosed 2019
27 Jordan Nicholson CF Godmanchester 24 2 0 Histon 24 December 2015 Undisclosed 2018[a]
  1. ^ Jordan Nicholson is also on loan at Nuneaton Town while being on the transfer list.

Statistics

As of 24 March 2018
No. Pos Nat Player Total League One FA Cup League Cup League Trophy
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK  ENG Jonathan Bond 44 0 37+0 0 4+0 0 1+0 0 2+0 0
2 DF  WAL Liam Shephard 29 0 23+1 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 2+1 0
3 DF  WAL Andrew Hughes 55 2 35+8 1 6+0 1 0+1 0 4+1 0
5 DF  IRN Ryan Tafazolli 46 3 33+1 1 6+0 2 1+0 0 5+0 0
6 DF  ENG Jack Baldwin 42 3 32+1 2 2+1 1 1+0 0 5+0 0
7 MF  WAL Gwion Edwards 32 7 24+1 4 3+0 1 1+0 1 3+0 1
8 MF  IRL Christopher Forrester 37 0 22+7 0 3+2 0 0+0 0 3+0 0
10 MF  ENG Danny Lloyd-McGoldrick 40 13 17+14 8 3+1 3 1+0 0 3+1 2
11 MF  ENG Marcus Maddison 53 12 41+0 8 6+0 2 1+0 0 5+0 2
14 FW  ENG Jack Marriott 55 33 44+0 27 6+0 5 1+0 0 2+2 1
15 MF  ENG Joe Ward 18 0 9+8 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
16 FW  JAM Junior Morias 30 7 12+13 6 0+2 0 1+0 0 2+0 1
17 DF  WAL Alex Penny 10 0 5+1 0 2+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0
18 MF  POR Leonardo Da Silva Lopes 51 0 29+10 0 6+0 0 0+1 0 4+1 0
19 FW  ENG Idris Kanu 27 0 1+17 0 0+3 0 0+1 0 2+3 0
20 MF  WAL Michael Doughty 41 2 28+6 1 3+0 1 1+0 0 3+0 0
21 MF  ENG Jermaine Anderson 22 0 7+10 0 0+2 0 0+0 0 1+2 0
25 GK  IRL Conor O'Malley 14 0 9+0 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 3+0 0
26 FW  ENG Omar Bogle 9 1 4+5 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
27 DF  ENG Steven Taylor 51 4 43+1 3 6+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 1
32 DF  ENG Lewis Freestone 4 0 2+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
37 MF  ENG George Cooper 13 2 8+5 2 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
38 MF  MLT Andrea Borg 1 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
42 MF  ENG Anthony Grant 47 0 37+1 0 6+0 0 0+0 0 3+0 0
Out on loan:
9 FW  ENG Ricky Miller 13 0 4+6 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 1+1 0
23 MF  ENG Callum Chettle 2 0 0+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0

Goals record

As of 6 May 2018
Rank No. Nat. Po. Name League One FA Cup League Cup League Trophy Total
1 14 CF Jack Marriott 27 5 0 1 33
2 10 AM Danny Lloyd-McGoldrick 8 3 0 2 13
11 LM Marcus Maddison 8 2 0 2 13
4 7 RM Gwion Edwards 4 1 1 1 7
16 CF Junior Morias 6 0 0 1 7
6 27 CB Steven Taylor 3 0 0 1 4
7 3 LB Andrew Hughes 2 1 0 0 3
5 CB Ryan Tafazolli 1 2 0 0 3
6 CB Jack Baldwin 2 1 0 0 3
10 20 CM Michael Doughty 1 1 0 0 2
37 AM George Cooper 2 0 0 0 2
12 26 CF Omar Bogle 1 0 0 0 1
Own Goals 3 0 0 1 4
Total 69 16 1 9 96

Disciplinary record

As of 6 May 2018
Rank No. Nat. Po. Name League One FA Cup League Cup League Trophy Total
         
1 42 CM Anthony Grant 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 1 0
2 11 LM Marcus Maddison 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0
3 5 CB Ryan Tafazolli 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0
4 7 RM Gwion Edwards 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 0 0
5 6 CB Jack Baldwin 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 1
6 18 CM Leonardo Da Silva Lopes 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0
7 27 CB Steven Taylor 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0
8 2 RB Liam Shephard 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1
20 CM Michael Doughty 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
10 9 CF Ricky Miller 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 0
8 DM Christopher Forrester 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0
14 CF Jack Marriott 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
16 CF Junior Morias 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
17 CB Alex Penny 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
15 1 GK Jonathan Bond 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
10 AM Danny Lloyd-McGoldrick 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
17 3 LB Andrew Hughes 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
19 CF Idris Kanu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
21 CM Jermaine Anderson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
37 AM George Cooper 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Total 71 3 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 82 3 1

Transfers

Transfers in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2017 CM Michael Doughty Queens Park Rangers Undisclosed [1]
1 July 2017 CF Danny Lloyd Stockport County Free [2]
1 July 2017 CF Jack Marriott Luton Town Undisclosed [3]
1 July 2017 CF Ricky Miller Dover Athletic Free [4]
1 July 2017 GK Josh Tibbetts Birmingham City Free [5]
10 July 2017 RB Liam Shephard Swansea City Free [6]
19 July 2017 CB Alex Penny Nuneaton Town £50,000 [7]
25 July 2017 CB Steven Taylor Ipswich Town Free [8]
1 August 2017 CF Idris Kanu Aldershot Town Undisclosed [9]
7 August 2017 GK Conor O'Malley St Patrick's Athletic Undisclosed [10]
10 January 2018 LW Joe Ward Woking Undisclosed [11]
18 January 2018 CM George Cooper Crewe Alexandra Undisclosed [12]

Transfers out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2017 CF Lee Angol Mansfield Town Undisclosed [13]
1 July 2017 LB Jerome Binnom-Williams Chesterfield Free [14]
1 July 2017 GK Dion-Curtis Henry Crystal Palace Released [15][a]
1 July 2017 RB Michael Smith Heart of Midlothian Undisclosed [16]
1 July 2017 CF Paul Taylor Bradford City Released [17][b]
1 July 2017 GK Mark Tyler Coaching role [19]
1 July 2017 RB Hayden White Mansfield Town Undisclosed [20]
13 July 2017 CF Luke James Forest Green Rovers Free [21]
17 July 2017 CF Tom Nichols Bristol Rovers Undisclosed [22]
20 July 2017 RM Harry Anderson Lincoln City Undisclosed [23]
20 July 2017 CB Michael Bostwick Lincoln City Undisclosed [23]
26 July 2017 CF Shaq Coulthirst Barnet Mutual consent [24][c]
31 January 2018 CF Jordan Nicholson Barnet Undisclosed [26]
  1. ^ Dion-Curtis Henry joined Crystal Palace following his release.
  2. ^ Paul Taylor joined Bradford City following his release.[18]
  3. ^ Shaq Coulthirst joined Barnet following his departure.[25]

Loans in

Start date Position Nationality Name From End date Ref.
1 July 2017 GK Jonathan Bond Reading 30 June 2018 [27]
1 February 2018 CF Omar Bogle Cardiff City 30 June 2018 [28]

Loans out

Start date Position Nationality Name To End date Ref.
1 July 2017 CM Brad Inman Rochdale 30 June 2018 [29]
4 July 2017 SS Jordan Nicholson Nuneaton Town 30 July 2018 [30]
5 July 2017 CF Matthew Stevens Kettering Town 30 June 2018 [31]
5 August 2017 CB Sam Cartwright Leatherhead 30 December 2017 [32]
11 August 2017 ST Morgan Penfold St Ives Town 30 December 2017 [33]
3 January 2018 CM Callum Chettle AFC Fylde 30 June 2018 [34]
31 January 2018 CF Ricky Miller Mansfield Town 30 June 2018 [35]

Competitions

Friendlies

As of 28 June 2017 Peterborough United have announced seven pre-season friendlies against Queens Park Rangers,[36] St Albans City,[37] Wolverhampton Wanderers,[38] Ipswich Town,[39] Cheltenham Town,[40] Lincoln City and Deeping Rangers.[41]

8 July 2017 St Albans City 1–4 Peterborough United St Albans
15:00 BST Lucien 30' (pen.) Report Morias 43'
Lloyd 48'
Miller 56', 57'
Stadium: Clarence Park
11 July 2017 Nuneaton Town 3–5 Peterborough United Nuneaton
19:30 BST Daniels 36' (pen.), 38'
Henshaw 70'
Report Morias 3'
Miller 12'
Penfold 72'
Nichols 74'
Doughty 90+1'
Stadium: Liberty Way
15 July 2017 Peterborough United 2–4 Queens Park Rangers Peterborough
15:00 BST (120 min match) Morias 63' (pen.), 72' Report Mackie 33'
Robinson 86'
Eze 89'
Owens 106'
Stadium: London Road Stadium
18 July 2017 Peterborough United 1–3 Ipswich Town Peterborough
19:00 BST (120 min match) Marriott 13' Report McGoldrick 22'
Garner 41', 47'
Stadium: ABAX Stadium
22 July 2017 Lincoln City 2–3 Peterborough United Lincoln
13:00 BST Green 26'
Ginnelly 78'
Report Edwards 6'
Marriott 18', 90'
Stadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 2322
Referee: Tom Nield
22 July 2017 Deeping Rangers 1–4 Peterborough United Market Deeping
15:00 BST Gash 89' Report Lloyd 13'
Miller 45', 82'
Penfold 73'
Stadium: The Haydon Whitham Stadium
Attendance: 552
Referee: Richie Watkins
25 July 2017 Peterborough United 0–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers Peterborough
19:30 BST Report Samuels 70' Stadium: ABAX Stadium
Referee: Neil Hair
29 July 2017 Cheltenham Town 1–5 Peterborough United Cheltenham
15:00 BST Holman 12' Report Marriott 42', 72', 81'
Maddison 60'
Grimes 89' (o.g.)
Stadium: LCI Rail Stadium
29 July 2017 Stamford 3–7 Peterborough United Stamford
15:00 BST Morgan 49'
? 51'
Sandy 75'
Report Miller 1', 83', 90+2'
Penfold 8'
Stevens 28', 48'
Craig Mackail-Smith 68'
Stadium: Zeeco Stadium

League One

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
7 Plymouth Argyle 46 19 11 16 58 59 −1 68
8 Portsmouth 46 20 6 20 57 56 +1 66
9 Peterborough United 46 17 13 16 68 60 +8 64
10 Southend United 46 17 12 17 58 62 −4 63
11 Bradford City 46 18 9 19 57 67 −10 63
Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
46 17 13 16 68 60  +8 64 12 4 7 37 26  +11 5 9 9 31 34  −3

Last updated: 20 January 2018.
Source: Statto.com

Results by matchday

Matchday12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundHAHAAHHAHAHHAAHAHHAAHAHAAHAHHAHAHHHAAHAHAHAAHA
ResultWWWWDLWDWLLLDLWDLWLDLWWWLDDWLDDDDWWWLDDWLLLLWL
Position5221132223478108811787109999998881010108767675899989
Updated to match(es) played on 2 April 2018. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

On 21 June 2017, the league fixtures were announced.[42][43]

5 August 2017 1 Peterborough United 2–1 Plymouth Argyle Peterborough
15:00 BST Sawyer 4' (o.g.)
Lopes  29'
Morias 47'
Grant  66'
Report Carey  27'
Fox  51'
Wylde 76'
Stadium: London Road Stadium
Attendance: 7,622
Referee: John Busby
12 August 2017 2 Bristol Rovers 1–4 Peterborough United Horfield
15:00 BST Sercombe  14'
Gaffney 85'
Report Marriott 6', 55', 90+5'
Grant  19'
Taylor  45', 78'
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 9,758
Referee: Nick Kinseley
19 August 2017 3 Peterborough United 2–1 Rotherham United Peterborough
15:00 BST Marriott 47', 75' Report Kieffer Moore 55' Stadium: London Road Stadium
Attendance: 6,344
Referee: Ross Joyce
26 August 2017 4 Northampton Town 1–4 Peterborough United Northampton
15:00 BST Revell 85' Report Edwards 32'
Morias 41'
Marriott 75'
Maddison 90+2' (pen.)
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 6,685
Referee: Roger East
2 September 2017 5 Doncaster Rovers 0–0 Peterborough United Doncaster
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium
Attendance: 8,677
Referee: Graham Salisbury
9 September 2017 6 Peterborough United 1–3 Bradford City Peterborough
15:00 BST Doughty  28'
Miller  63'
Morias  64'
Grant  64'  89'
Baldwin 70'
Report Poleon 7'
Gilliead  14'
Vincelot 36',  88'
Kilgallon 40'
McMahon  73'
Chicksen  83'  90'
Stadium: London Road Stadium
Attendance: 7,601
Referee: Keith Strough
12 September 2017 7 Peterborough United 2–0 Milton Keynes Dons Peterborough
19:45 BST Tafazolli 47'
Maddison 52'
Report Stadium: London Road Stadium
Attendance: 6,465
Referee: Carl Boyeson
16 September 2017 8 Walsall 1–1 Peterborough United Walsall
15:00 BST Chambers  26'
Oztumer 38'
Report Grant  28'
Edwards  58', 72'
Stadium: Bescot Stadium
Attendance: 4,453
Referee: Seb Stockbridge
23 September 2017 9 Peterborough United 3–2 Wigan Athletic Peterborough
15:00 BST Morias 47', 84'
Marriott 90'
Report Jacobs 33'
Colclough 87'
Stadium: London Road Stadium
Attendance: 6,099
Referee: Chris Sarginson
26 September 2017 10 Oldham Athletic 3–2 Peterborough United Oldham
19:45 BST Doyle 51' 85'
Gardner 80'
Report Maddison 58' (pen.)
Marriott 90+2'
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 2,975
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
30 September 2017 11 Peterborough United 1–4 Oxford United Peterborough
15:00 BST Marriott 15'
Miller  31'
Report Nelson  30'
Ricardinho  38'
Ruffels 48'
Thomas 53'
Rothwell 75'
Mehmeti 82'
Stadium: London Road Stadium
Attendance: 6,153
Referee: Tom Nield
7 October 2017 P Charlton Athletic v Peterborough United Charlton
15:00 BST Stadium: The Valley
Note: On 28 September, the scheduled away fixture against Charlton Athletic was postponed due to international call-ups.[44]
14 October 2017 12 Peterborough United 0–1 Gillingham Peterborough
15:00 BST Baldwin  20' Report Martin 35'
Hessenthaler  58'
Wagstaff  77'
Wilkinson  83'
Stadium: London Road Stadium
Attendance: 5,257
Referee: Dean Whitestone
17 October 2017 13 Southend United 1–1 Peterborough United Southend-on-Sea
19:45 BST Fortuné 10'
Demetriou  30'
Yearwood  53'
Cox  87'
Report Baldwin  20'
Marriott 55'
Da Silva Lopes  84'
Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 5,789
Referee: Kevin Johnson
21 October 2017 14 Scunthorpe United 2–1 Peterborough United Scunthorpe
15:00 BST Holmes  30'
Bishop  34'
Clarke  63'
Novak 84'
Morris 87'
Report Hughes 51'
Sherpard  84'
Bond  87'
Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 4,275
Referee: Mark Heywood
28 October 2017 15 Peterborough United 1–0 Shrewsbury Town Peterborough
15:00 BST Maddison 14'  21'
Edwards  43'
Grant  65'
Tafazolli  74'
Report Whalley  48'
Nolan  50'
Ogogo  58'
Godfrey  64'
Stadium: London Road Stadium
Attendance: 5,606
Referee: David Webb
12 November 2017 (2017-11-12) 16 AFC Wimbledon 2–2 Peterborough United Norbiton
14:30 GMT Taylor 1'
McDonald 45'
Francomb  82'
Trotter  85'
Report Lloyd 26'
Maddison 38' (pen.)  85'
Stadium: Kingsmeadow
Attendance: 4,220
Referee: Darren Handley
18 November 2017 17 Peterborough United 0–1 Blackpool Peterborough
15:00 GMT Tafazolli  38' Report Vassell 21'
Turton  72'
Solomon-Otabor  82'
Stadium: London Road Stadium
Attendance: 5,254
Referee: Trevor Kettle
21 November 2017 18 Peterborough United 2–1 Portsmouth Peterborough
19:45 GMT Grant  54'
Marriott 58'
Clarke 70' (o.g.)
Edwards  86'
Report Burgess  69'
Chaplin 78'
Stadium: London Road Stadium
Attendance: 5,217
Referee: Craig Hicks
25 November 2017 19 Rochdale 2–0 Peterborough United Spotland
15:00 GMT Slew  21'
Andrew 33'
Camps 36'
Rathbone  68'
McNulty  90+1'
Report Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2,555
Referee: Martin Coy
28 November 2017 (2017-11-28) 20 Charlton Athletic 2–2 Peterborough United Charlton
19:45 GMT Holmes 90+1' (pen.)
Ahearne-Grant 90+4'
Report Edwards 11'
Penny  56'
Marriott 58'
Grant  90+1'
Stadium: The Valley
Attendance: 9,532
Referee: John Brooks
9 December 2017 21 Peterborough United 2–3 Blackburn Rovers Peterborough
15:00 GMT Baldwin  3'  90+5'
Taylor 11'
Marriott 90+3'
Tafazolli  90+5'
Report Antonsson  30'
Mulgrew 48'
Dack 51', 58'
Smallwood  61'
Stadium: London Road Stadium
Attendance: 6,164
Referee: Nick Kinsley
17 December 2017 22 Fleetwood Town 2–3 Peterborough United Fleetwood
15:00 GMT Bell 29'
Bolger 82'
Report Doughty 55'
Marriott 88'
Lloyd 90'
Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 2,273
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
23 December 2017 23 Peterborough United 3–0 Bury Peterborough
15:00 GMT Lloyd 3', 71'
Marriott 63'
Report O'Connell  54'  56' Stadium: ABAX Stadium
Attendance: 4,640
Referee: Andy Woolmer
26 December 2017 24 Bradford City 1–3 Peterborough United Bradford
15:00 GMT Taylor 83' Report Lloyd 14'
Marriott 33' (67)
Stadium: Valley Parade
Attendance: 21,220
Referee: Darren Handley
30 December 2017 25 Milton Keynes Dons 1–0 Peterborough United Milton Keynes
15:00 GMT Walsh  9'
Aneke 27'
Sow  35'
Report Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 10,304
Referee: Charles Breakspear
1 January 2018 26 Peterborough United 1–1 Doncaster Rovers Peterborough
15:00 GMT Lloyd-McGoldrick 4'
Maddison  34'
Penny  57'
Report Wright  59'
Mason  71'
Whiteman 90+3'
Stadium: London Road Stadium
Attendance: 5,173
Referee: John Brooks
13 January 2018 27 Wigan Athletic 0–0 Peterborough United Wigan
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: DW Stadium
Attendance: 8,602
Referee: Eddie Ilderton
20 January 2018 28 Peterborough United 3–0 Oldham Athletic Peterborough
15:00 GMT Morias 53'
Cooper 84'
Marriott 90' (pen)
Report Edmundson  45'  68' Stadium: London Road Stadium
Attendance: 5,072
Referee: Seb Stockbridge
3 February 2018 29 Peterborough United 0–1 Southend United Peterborough
15:00 GMT Report Demetriou 7' (pen) Stadium: London Road Stadium
Attendance: 5,114
Referee: Dean Whitestone
10 February 2018 30 Gillingham 1–1 Peterborough United Gillingham
15:00 GMT Ehmer 90+3' Report Lloyd 67' Stadium: Priestfield Stadium
Attendance: 7,154
Referee: Andy Davies
13 February 2018 31 Peterborough United 2–2 Scunthorpe United Peterborough
19:45 GMT Maddison 2'
Morias 45+2'
Report Toney 34'
Yates 60'
Stadium: London Road Stadium
Attendance: 4,397
Referee: Trevor Kettle
18 February 2018 32 Blackpool 1–1 Peterborough United Blackpool
15:00 GMT Delfouneso 45+3'
Mellor  57'
Report Marriott 21',  62' Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 3,286
Referee: Eddie Ilderton
24 February 2018 33 Peterborough United 1–1 AFC Wimbledon Peterborough
15:00 GMT Maddison 79' Report Taylor 75' Stadium: London Road Stadium
Attendance: 5,146
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
27 February 2018 34 Peterborough United 2–1 Walsall Peterborough
19:45 GMT Bogle 39'
Baldwin 53'
Report Ngoy 9' Stadium: London Road Stadium
Attendance: 2,531
Referee: Lee Swabey
10 March 2018 35 Peterborough United 4–1 Charlton Athletic Peterborough
15:00 GMT Hughes 44'
Maddison 58' (pen.)
Marriott 81' (84)
Report Żyro 73' Stadium: London Road Stadium
Attendance: 6,337
Referee: Brett Huxtable
13 March 2018 36 Bury 0–1 Peterborough United Bury
19:45 GMT Report Marriott 90+2' Stadium: Gigg Lane
Attendance: 2,784
Referee: David Webb
17 March 2018 37 Oxford United 2–1 Peterborough United Oxford
15:00 GMT Dickie 6'
Henry 61'
Report Marriott 62'
Baldwin  90+3' 
Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 6,804
Referee: Robert Lewis
24 March 2018 38 Peterborough United 1–1 Bristol Rovers Peterborough
15:00 GMT Lloyd 59' Report Craig 55' Stadium: London Road Stadium
Attendance: 5,953
Referee: Carl Boyeson
30 March 2018 39 Rotherham United 1–1 Peterborough United Rotherham
15:00 BST Lavery 68'
Smith  90+5'
Report Tafazolli  59'
Morias  72'
Marriott 90+8'
Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 9,573
Referee: Scott Oldham
2 April 2018 40 Peterborough United 2–0 Northampton Town Peterborough
15:00 BST Baldwin 12'
Marriott 14'
Report Taylor  79' Stadium: London Road Stadium
Attendance: 8,619
Referee: Michael Salisbury
7 April 2018 41 Plymouth Argyle 2–1 Peterborough United Plymouth
15:00 BST Taylor 27'
Carey 90+2' (pen)
Report Marriott 9'
Shephard  75'
Taylor  90+1' 
Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 10,923
Referee: Craig Hicks
14 April 2018 42 Peterborough United 0–1 Rochdale Peterborough
15:00 BST Report Henderson 16'  53'
Camps  36'
Kitching  38'
Andrew  87'
Stadium: London Road Stadium
Attendance: 5,496
Referee: Antony Coggins
19 April 2018 43 Blackburn Rovers 3–1 Peterborough United Blackburn
19:45 BST Dack 54' (90+4)
Graham 83'
Report Mulgrew 44' (o.g.) Stadium: Ewood Park
Attendance: 11,679
Referee: Ross Joyce
24 April 2018 44 Shrewsbury Town 3–1 Peterborough United Shrewsbury
19:45 BST Beckles 59'
Payne 73'
John-Lewis 90+2'
Report Edwards 32' Stadium: New Meadow
Attendance: 4,666
Referee: Mark Heywood
28 April 2018 45 Peterborough United 2–0 Fleetwood Town Peterborough
15:00 BST Marriott 51'
Cooper 84'
Report Stadium: London Road Stadium
Attendance: 4,667
Referee: Graham Horwood
5 May 2018 46 Portsmouth 2–0 Peterborough United Milton
17:30 BST Pitman 13', 25' Report Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 18,118
Referee: John Busby

FA Cup

On 16 October 2017, Peterborough United were drawn at home to Tranmere Rovers in the first round.[45] A 1–1 draw meant a replay would be played at Prenton Park.[46] Victory over Woking in the second round replay set up a third round trip to Villa Park.[47]

4 November 2017 First round Peterborough United 1–1 Tranmere Rovers Peterborough
GMT Marriott 52' Report Cook 72' Stadium: London Road Stadium
Attendance: 3,750
Referee: Charles Breakspear
15 November 2017 First round replay Tranmere Rovers 0–5 Peterborough United Birkenhead
19:45 GMT Harris  25'
Jennings  39'
Norwood  66'
Report Doughty  6'
Lloyd 16', 22', 73'
Baldwin 67'
Maddison 75' (pen.)
Stadium: Prenton Park
Attendance: 4,199
Referee: Michael Salisbury
3 December 2017 Second round Woking 1–1 Peterborough United Woking
15:00 GMT Isaac  80'
Ward 84'
Report Tafazolli 24'
Marriott  42'
Stadium: Kingfield Stadium
Attendance: 3,032
Referee: Chris Sarginson
12 December 2017 Second round replay Peterborough United 5–2 Woking Peterborough
19:45 GMT Doughty 29'
Marriott 45', 69'  85'
Maddison 78' (pen.)
Edwards 90+3'
Report Effiong 19'
Young 68'
Jones  78'
Stadium: London Road Stadium
Attendance: 3,022
Referee: Antony Coggins
6 January 2018 Third round Aston Villa 1–3 Peterborough United Aston
15:00 GMT Davis 8' Report Marriott 75', 90+3'
Tafazolli 83'
Stadium: Villa Park
Attendance: 21,677
Referee: Robert Jones
27 January 2018 Fourth round Peterborough United 1–5 Leicester City Peterborough
12:30 GMT Hughes 58' Report Diabaté 9', 87'
Iheanacho 12', 29'
Ndidi 90+2'
Stadium: London Road Stadium
Attendance: 13,193
Referee: Michael Oliver

EFL Cup

On 16 June 2017, Peterborough United were drawn at home to Barnet in the first round.[48]

8 August 2017 First round Peterborough United 1–3 Barnet Peterborough
19:45 BST Edwards 30' Report Akpa Akpro 22'
Vilhete 39'
Coulthirst 58'
Stadium: ABAX Stadium
Attendance: 2,725
Referee: Tony Harrington

EFL Trophy

On 12 July 2017, the group stage draw was completed with Peterborough facing Cambridge United, Northampton Town and Southampton U23s in Southern Group H.[49] After topping the group, Peterborough United were drawn at home to Southend United in the second round.[50] Luton Town away was announced for the third round.[51]

Pos Lge Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 L1 Peterborough United (Q) 3 2 0 1 0 5 1 +4 7 Round 2
2 L1 Northampton Town (Q) 3 0 3 0 0 5 5 0 6
3 ACA Southampton U21s (E) 3 1 0 1 1 4 5 −1 4
4 L2 Cambridge United (E) 3 0 0 1 2 1 4 −3 1
Updated to match(es) played on 7 November 2017. Source: EFL.com
(E) Eliminated; (Q) Qualified to the phase indicated
29 August 2017 (2017-08-29) Peterborough United 2–0 Southampton U23s Peterborough
19:45 BST Morias 2'
Maddison 21' (pen.)
Report Stadium: London Road Stadium
Attendance: 2,282
Referee: Trevor Kettle
3 October 2017 Peterborough United 1–1
(2–4 p)
Northampton Town Peterborough
19:45 BST Lloyd 43' Report Baldwin 79' (o.g.) Stadium: London Road Stadium
Attendance: 2,745
Referee: Gavin Ward
Penalties
Marriott
Doughty
Lopes
Hughes
Grimes
Revell
Richards
Waters
7 November 2017 Cambridge United 0–2 Peterborough United Cambridge
19:45 GMT Lewis  55' Report Taylor 50'
Edwards  64'
Marriott 81'
Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 3,138
Referee: Gavin Ward
6 December 2017 Second round Peterborough United 2–0 Southend United Peterborough
19:45 GMT Edwards 16'
Maddison 62'
Miller  81'
Kanu  83'
Forrester  85'
Report Demetriou  90+6' Stadium: London Road Stadium
Attendance: 1,707
Referee: John Busby
9 January 2018 Third round Luton Town 0–0
(6–7 p)
Peterborough United Luton
19:45 GMT Report Stadium: Kenilworth Road
Attendance: 2,253
Referee: Antony Coggins
Penalties
Cook
McQuoid
Lee
Shinnie
Sheehan
PMpanzu
Musonda
Maddison
Doughty
Marriott
Shephard
Kanu
Baldwin
Tafazolli
23 January 2018 Quarter Finals Lincoln City 4–2 Peterborough United Lincoln
19:45 GMT Rowe 43'
Rhead 55'
Anderson 90+1'
Green 90+4'
Report Eardley 14' (o.g.)
Lloyd 50'
Stadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 6,663
Referee: Michael Salisbury

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