Peterborough 2020/21

Peterborough finished 2nd of 24 in the 2020/21 League One with 87 points (won 26, drawn 9, lost 11; scored 83, conceded 46) and were promoted. They were top of the table after 6 matches of 46; lowest 21st, after match 1. Longest runs: 6 wins in a row and 8 unbeaten.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Peterborough
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

Bands: the middle half of champions’ and relegated clubs’ points after each match, from every complete 24-club League One season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 12 Sep 2020	Accrington (away)	0–2 L	Lost	0	21st
2	Sat 19 Sep 2020	Fleetwood Town (home)	2–1 W	Won	3	15th
3	Sat 26 Sep 2020	Sunderland (away)	0–1 L	Lost	3	19th
4	Sat 3 Oct 2020	Swindon (home)	3–1 W	Won	6	8th
5	Sat 10 Oct 2020	Northampton (away)	2–0 W	Won	9	5th
6	Sat 17 Oct 2020	Oxford (home)	2–0 W	Won	12	4th
7	Tue 20 Oct 2020	Wigan (away)	1–0 W	Won	15	4th
8	Sat 24 Oct 2020	Hull (away)	2–1 W	Won	18	2nd
9	Tue 27 Oct 2020	Burton (home)	2–2 D	Drew	19	4th
10	Sat 31 Oct 2020	Shrewsbury (home)	5–1 W	Won	22	1st
11	Tue 3 Nov 2020	Bristol Rovers (away)	2–0 W	Won	25	1st
12	Sat 14 Nov 2020	Crewe (away)	0–2 L	Lost	25	1st
13	Sat 21 Nov 2020	Blackpool (home)	1–2 L	Lost	25	2nd
14	Tue 24 Nov 2020	Plymouth (home)	1–0 W	Won	28	2nd
15	Wed 2 Dec 2020	AFC Wimbledon (away)	1–2 L	Lost	28	3rd
16	Sat 5 Dec 2020	Portsmouth (away)	0–2 L	Lost	28	5th
17	Sat 12 Dec 2020	Rochdale (home)	4–1 W	Won	31	4th
18	Tue 15 Dec 2020	Milton Keynes Dons (away)	1–1 D	Drew	32	3rd
19	Sat 9 Jan 2021	Lincoln (away)	1–1 D	Drew	33	5th
20	Sat 16 Jan 2021	Milton Keynes Dons (home)	3–0 W	Won	36	5th
21	Tue 19 Jan 2021	Charlton (home)	2–1 W	Won	39	4th
22	Sat 23 Jan 2021	Ipswich (away)	1–0 W	Won	42	3rd
23	Tue 26 Jan 2021	Bristol Rovers (home)	0–0 D	Drew	43	3rd
24	Sat 30 Jan 2021	Shrewsbury (away)	0–2 L	Lost	43	4th
25	Sat 6 Feb 2021	Crewe (home)	2–0 W	Won	46	4th
26	Tue 9 Feb 2021	Ipswich (home)	2–1 W	Won	49	3rd
27	Tue 16 Feb 2021	Gillingham (away)	3–1 W	Won	52	2nd
28	Sat 20 Feb 2021	AFC Wimbledon (home)	3–0 W	Won	55	2nd
29	Tue 23 Feb 2021	Plymouth (away)	3–0 W	Won	58	1st
30	Sat 27 Feb 2021	Wigan (home)	2–1 W	Won	61	1st
31	Tue 2 Mar 2021	Oxford (away)	0–0 D	Drew	62	1st
32	Sat 6 Mar 2021	Burton (away)	1–2 L	Lost	62	2nd
33	Tue 9 Mar 2021	Hull (home)	1–3 L	Lost	62	2nd
34	Tue 16 Mar 2021	Portsmouth (home)	1–0 W	Won	65	2nd
35	Sat 20 Mar 2021	Rochdale (away)	3–3 D	Drew	66	2nd
36	Tue 23 Mar 2021	Blackpool (away)	1–3 L	Lost	66	2nd
37	Sat 27 Mar 2021	Accrington (home)	7–0 W	Won	69	2nd
38	Fri 2 Apr 2021	Fleetwood Town (away)	1–0 W	Won	72	2nd
39	Mon 5 Apr 2021	Sunderland (home)	1–1 D	Drew	73	2nd
40	Sat 10 Apr 2021	Swindon (away)	3–0 W	Won	76	2nd
41	Fri 16 Apr 2021	Northampton (home)	3–1 W	Won	79	2nd
42	Tue 20 Apr 2021	Gillingham (home)	0–1 L	Lost	79	2nd
43	Sat 24 Apr 2021	Charlton (away)	1–0 W	Won	82	2nd
44	Tue 27 Apr 2021	Doncaster (home)	2–2 D	Drew	83	2nd
45	Sat 1 May 2021	Lincoln (home)	3–3 D	Drew	84	2nd
46	Sun 9 May 2021	Doncaster (away)	4–1 W	Won	87	2nd

Score is this club’s goals first. Pos is the position in the table after that day’s matches; points include deductions from the date they applied.