Peterborough United 2-1 Mansfield Town · League One
Peterborough United beat Mansfield Town 2-1 in the League One. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
Match report
Peterborough United and Mansfield Town met in the League One at Weston Homes Stadium in Peterborough on Saturday, 22 August 2026.
Goalscorers
Peterborough United: B. Woods 50'; H. Leonard 90'. Mansfield Town: M. Smith 60'.
How the match went
Peterborough United saw more of the ball, 65% of it. Peterborough United had 15 shots with 5 on target, Mansfield Town 10 with 4 on target. There were 9 corners in total, 6 to Peterborough United and 3 to Mansfield Town. Peterborough United conceded 9 fouls, Mansfield Town 18. The referee showed 4 yellow cards (2 for Peterborough United, 2 for Mansfield Town).
Line-ups
Peterborough United started in a 4-2-3-1: Alex Bass, Carl Johnston, George Nevett, Thomas O'Connor, Evan Weir, Liam Kelly, Benjamin Woods, Owura Edwards, Brandon Khela, Ethan Williams, Harry Leonard.
Mansfield Town started in a 3-1-4-2: Liam Roberts, Adedeji Oshilaja, Frazer Blake-Tracy, Ryan Sweeney, Louis Reed, Lucas Akins, Jon Russell, Liam Thompson, Stephen McLaughlin, Rhys Oates, Michael Smith.
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