West Bromwich Albion prevails over Peterborough United 1-0 with a late goal scored by S. Ajayi. HIGHLIGHT

PETERBOROUGH. West Bromwich Albion snatched a late win Peterborough United 1-0 after S. Ajayi scored a goal from 90minute.

West Bromwich Albion prevails over Peterborough United 1-0 with a late goal scored by S. Ajayi. HIGHLIGHT

PETERBOROUGH. West Bromwich Albion snatched a late win Peterborough United 1-0 after S. Ajayi scored a goal from 90minute.

The match was played at the Weston Homes Stadium stadium in Peterborough on Saturday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was James Linington. The weather was clouds. The temperature was cold at 13.5 degrees Celsius or 56.34 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 79%.​

Peterborough United started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up. On the other side, West Bromwich Albion adopted for an extremely aggressive formation (3-4-3).

Peterborough United – Formation

Darren Ferguson decided to play with the following team: Christy Pym, Nathan Thompson, Frankie Kent, Dan Butler, Joe Ward, Oliver Norburn, Jorge Grant, Harrison Burrows, Sammie Szmodics, Jonson Clarke-Harris and Jack Marriott.

The home team had on the bench: Jack Taylor, Ronnie Edwards, Joseph Tomlinson, Joel Randall, Will Blackmore, Josh Knight and Siriki Dembélé.

West Bromwich Albion – Formation

On the other side, Valérien Ferguson played with: Sam Johnstone, Semi Ajayi, Kyle Bartley, Dara O’Shea, Darnell Furlong, Jake Livermore, Alex Mowatt, Conor Townsend, Grady Diangana, Karlan Grant and Matt Phillips.

They had on the bench: Jordan Hugill, Adam Reach, Tom Fellows, Alex Palmer, Taylor Gardner-Hickman, Robert Snodgrass and Caleb Taylor.

  • 48 Ball Possession 52
Shots
  • 4 Total 16
  • 0 On Target 3
  • 4 Off Target 13
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 71 Attack 67
  • 21 Dangerous attack 44
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 6 Corners 5
  • 4 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 9 Total 10
  • 2 Yellow Cards 4
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 2

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Peterborough United was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. West Bromwich Albion that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.

Match Timeline

8'
8'
46'
Adam Reach- sub ->K. Bartley
46'
46'
Adam Reach- sub ->Kyle Bartley
64'
70'
Alex Mowatt- Yellow
72'
Josh Knight- sub ->J. Grant
80'
82'
Darnell Furlong- Yellow
90'
Semi Ajayi(goal)M. Phillips
71'

After this match, Peterborough United will stay with 4 points to stay in the 19th place. On the other side, West Bromwich Albion will have 13 points to stay in the 1st place.

In the next match in the Championship, Peterborough United will play away Sheffield United on the 11th of September with a 1-1 head to head record. West Bromwich Albion will host Millwall on the 11th of September with a 2-1 head to head in favor of West Bromwich Albion (1 draw).