Matchday

EFL Cup 25/26, Round 1 · 12 Aug 2025

Accrington Stanley 2–1 Peterborough United

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jul 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.7 – 1.3
Actual xG
1.3 – 0.9
Goals
2 – 1

Footybot made Accrington Stanley favourites at 48%.

Accrington Stanley won a close one on the chances: 1.3 xG to 0.9.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Archie Collins, 56.0 in 90′.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Accrington Stanley

5 Aug 2025W 3–1v Oldham Athletic EFL Cup

Peterborough United

No earlier result in Footybot's data.

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Accrington Stanley

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Finlay Tunstall Midfielder13000.1470.0–
Alex Henderson Midfielder41110.1253.2–
Farrend Rawson Defender90000.1350.5–
Kelsey Mooney Forward90100.4350.2–
Oliver Wright Goalkeeper9000–49.6–
Devon Matthews Defender90000.2845.0–
Josh Woods Forward31000.1437.3–
Seamus Conneely Midfielder9000–37.3–
Dan Martin Midfielder6000–37.1–
Liam Coyle Midfielder3000–37.1–
Isaac Sinclair Midfielder4900–35.3–
Charlie Brown Midfielder7700–33.9–
Anjola Popoola Forward59000.0732.6–
Donald Love Defender3100–30.5–
Freddie Sass Defender9000–24.2–

Peterborough United

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Lucca Mendonça Defender2000–66.9–
Cian Hayes Midfielder27010.0464.1–
Archie Collins Midfielder90100.2856.0–
Vicente Reyes Goalkeeper9000–55.9–
Harley Mills Defender90000.0846.5–
David Okagbue Defender90000.2343.2–
Brandon Khela Midfielder89000.0940.6–
James Dornelly Defender70000.0240.1–
Abraham Odoh Midfielder45000.0638.5–
Klaidi Lolos Forward4500–37.7–
Kyrell Lisbie Midfielder63000.1435.8–
Donay O'Brien-Brady Midfielder9000–35.7–
Bolu Shofowoke Midfielder100–35.4–