2021–22 Peterborough United F.C. season

The 2021–22 season is Peterborough United's 88th year in their history and first season back in the Championship since the 2012–13 following promotion last season. Along with the league, the club will also compete in the FA Cup and the EFL Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2022.

Peterborough United
2021–22 season
ChairmanDarragh MacAnthony
ManagerDarren Ferguson
(until 20 February)[1]
Grant McCann
(from 24 February)[2]
StadiumWeston Homes Stadium
Championship22nd (relegated)
FA CupFifth round
EFL CupFirst round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Jonson Clarke-Harris (12)

All:
Jonson Clarke-Harris (12)
Highest home attendance12,870 (v Nottingham Forest 23 April 2022)
Lowest home attendance4,021 (v Plymouth Argyle 10 August 2021 (EFL Cup)
Average home league attendance9,401

First-team squad edit

As of 14 August 2021

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Name Nat. Position(s) Date of birth (Age) Apps. Goals Year signed Signed from Transfer fee
Goalkeepers
13 David Cornell   GK (1991-03-28) 28 March 1991 (age 33) 20 0 2021   Ipswich Town Free
25 Steven Benda   GK (1998-10-01)1 October 1998 (aged 22) 0 0 2022   Swansea City Loan
28 Will Blackmore   GK (2001-10-01) 1 October 2001 (age 22) 1 0 2020 Academy Trainee
Defenders
2 Ronnie Edwards   CB/DM (2003-03-28)28 March 2003 (aged 18) 26 0 2020   Barnet Undisclosed
3 Dan Butler   LB/LM (1994-08-26)26 August 1994 (aged 26) 103 3 2019   Newport County Free
4 Nathan Thompson    CB/RB/DM (1990-11-09)9 November 1990 (aged 30) 83 3 2019   Portsmouth Free
5 Mark Beevers   CB/LB (1989-11-21)21 November 1989 (aged 31) 97 0 2019   Bolton Wanderers Free
6 Frankie Kent   CB (1995-11-21)21 November 1995 (aged 25) 101 4 2019   Colchester United £360,000
12 Josh Knight   CB/RB/DM (1997-09-07) 7 September 1997 (age 26) 50 3 2021   Leicester City Undisclosed
24 Bali Mumba   RB/DM/CM (2001-10-08) 8 October 2001 (age 22) 2 1 2022   Norwich City Loan
29 Benjamin Mensah    CB (2002-12-30) 30 December 2002 (age 21) 4 0 2019 Academy Trainee
31 Aaron Powell   LB (2002-11-14) 14 November 2002 (age 21) 0 0 2021 Academy Trainee
32 Emmanuel Fernandez   CB (2001-11-20) 20 November 2001 (age 22) 1 0 2021   Ramsgate Undisclosed
33 Dave Bodie   0 0 2021 Academy Trainee
43 Hayden Coulson   LB/LM (1998-06-17) 17 June 1998 (age 25) 0 0 2022   Middlesbrough Loan
Midfielders
7 Sammie Szmodics    AM/LW/CM (1995-09-24)24 September 1995 (aged 25) 78 24 2020   Bristol City Undisclosed
8 Jack Taylor    CM/RM/RB (1998-06-23) 23 June 1998 (age 25) 73 11 2020   Barnet £500,000
10 Reece Brown   CM/AM (1996-03-03) 3 March 1996 (age 28) 56 2 2022   Huddersfield Town Loan
11 Jorge Grant   CM/DM/LM (1994-12-19) 19 December 1994 (age 29) 22 2 2021   Lincoln City Undisclosed
15 Kwame Poku    AM/RW/LW (2001-08-11) 11 August 2001 (age 22) 9 0 2021   Colchester United Undisclosed
16 Harrison Burrows   LM/LB/CM (2002-01-12)12 January 2002 (aged 19) 62 4 2017 Academy Trainee
18 Oliver Norburn    CM/RM/LM (1992-10-26) 26 October 1992 (age 31) 24 0 2021   Shrewsbury Town Undisclosed
23 Joe Ward   RM/RW/RB (1995-08-22)22 August 1995 (aged 25) 168 15 2018   Woking Undisclosed
26 Joel Randall   LM/LB/CM (1999-11-01) 1 November 1999 (age 24) 7 0 2021   Exeter City Undisclosed
27 Kyle Barker   DM/CM (2000-12-16)16 December 2000 (aged 20) 8 0 2020 Academy Trainee
42 Jeando Fuchs    DM/RB/LB (1997-10-11) 11 October 1997 (age 26) 1 0 2022   Dundee United Undisclosed
Forwards
9 Jonson Clarke-Harris   CF (1994-07-21)21 July 1994 (aged 26) 69 37 2020   Bristol Rovers £1,250,000
14 Jack Marriott   CF (1994-09-09) 9 September 1994 (age 29) 62 34 2021   Derby County Undisclosed
17 Ricky Jade-Jones   CF/SS/LW (2002-11-08) 8 November 2002 (age 21) 35 5 2019 Academy Trainee
20 Callum Morton   CF (2000-01-19) 19 January 2000 (age 24) 0 0 2022   West Bromwich Albion Free
34 Hameed Ishola   0 0 2021 Academy Trainee
Out on Loan
1 Christy Pym   GK (1995-04-24) 24 April 1995 (age 29) 93 0 2019   Exeter City Free
19 Idris Kanu    RW/CF (1999-12-05)5 December 1999 (aged 21) 69 3 2017   Aldershot Town Undisclosed
21 Joe Tomlinson   LB (2000-06-09) 9 June 2000 (age 23) 5 0 2021   Eastleigh Undisclosed
30 Charlie O'Connell   CM (2002-12-19) 19 December 2002 (age 21) 1 0 2021 Academy Trainee
Serhat Tasdemir    RM/CM/LM (2000-07-21)21 July 2000 (aged 20) 20 1 2019   AFC Fylde Undisclosed
Ryan Broom   RM/CM/AM (1996-09-04)4 September 1996 (aged 24) 18 1 2020   Cheltenham Town Undisclosed

Statistics edit

As of as of games played on 7 May 2022
No. Pos Nat Player Total Championship FA Cup League Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
2 DF   ENG Ronnie Edwards 37 0 30+3 0 3+0 0 1+0 0
3 DF   ENG Dan Butler 22 0 19+3 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
4 DF   ENG Nathan Thompson 29 1 27+0 1 1+1 0 0+0 0
5 DF   ENG Mark Beevers 15 0 14+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
6 DF   ENG Frankie Kent 36 0 32+1 0 2+0 0 1+0 0
7 MF   IRL Sammie Szmodics 38 7 26+9 6 2+1 1 0+0 0
8 MF   IRL Jack Taylor 35 3 28+6 3 1+0 0 0+0 0
9 FW   JAM Jonson Clarke-Harris 43 12 31+9 12 1+2 0 0+0 0
10 MF   ENG Reece Brown* 10 0 5+3 0 0+2 0 0+0 0
11 MF   ENG Jorge Grant 28 2 20+5 2 2+0 0 1+0 0
12 DF   ENG Josh Knight 38 0 30+5 0 2+0 0 1+0 0
13 GK   WAL David Cornell 31 0 29+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0
14 FW   ENG Jack Marriott 29 9 15+12 9 1+1 0 0+0 0
15 MF   GHA Kwame Poku 22 0 10+9 0 2+0 0 1+0 0
16 MF   ENG Harrison Burrows 39 3 28+8 3 1+1 0 1+0 0
17 FW   ENG Ricky Jade-Jones 21 1 6+11 0 1+2 1 1+0 0
18 MF   GRN Oliver Norburn 37 0 33+2 0 2+0 0 0+0 0
20 FW   ENG Callum Morton* 7 0 3+4 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
22 FW   ESP Kai Corbett 1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
23 MF   ENG Joe Ward 40 1 30+7 0 2+0 1 0+1 0
24 DF   ENG Bali Mumba* 13 1 7+3 0 1+2 1 0+0 0
25 GK   GER Steven Benda* 11 0 9+0 0 2+0 0 0+0 0
26 MF   ENG Joel Randall 12 0 1+10 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
27 MF   ENG Kyle Barker 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
32 DF   ENG Emmanuel Fernandez 1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
40 FW   ENG Joe Taylor 3 0 0+3 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
42 MF   CMR Jeando Fuchs 19 0 16+1 0 2+0 0 0+0 0
43 DF   ENG Hayden Coulson* 8 0 5+1 0 1+1 0 0+0 0
Players out on loan:
1 GK   ENG Christy Pym 7 0 7+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
19 FW   SLE Idris Kanu 6 0 1+4 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
21 DF   ENG Joe Tomlinson 7 0 3+2 0 1+0 0 1+0 0
Player who left the club:
10 FW   SCO Siriki Dembélé 26 5 23+2 5 1+0 0 0+0 0
20 MF   IRL Conor Coventry* 12 0 4+8 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
22 MF   SCO Ethan Hamilton 3 0 0+2 0 0+0 0 1+0 0

Goals record edit

As of 7 May 2022
Rank No. Nat. Po. Name Championship FA Cup League Cup Total
1 9   CF Jonson Clarke-Harris 11 0 0 11
2 14   CF Jack Marriott 9 0 0 9
3 7   AM Sammie Szmodics 6 1 0 8
4 10   RW Siriki Dembélé 5 0 0 5
5 8   CM Jack Taylor 3 0 0 3
16   LM Harrison Burrows 3 0 0 3
7 11   CM Jorge Grant 2 0 0 2
8 4   RB Nathan Thompson 1 0 0 1
17   CF Ricky Jade-Jones 0 1 0 1
23   RM Joe Ward 0 1 0 1
24   LB Bali Mumba 0 1 0 1
Own Goals 1 0 0 1
Total 38 4 0 42

Disciplinary record edit

As of 7 May 2022
Rank No. Nat. Po. Name Championship FA Cup League Cup Total
                               
1 18   CM Oliver Norburn 9 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0
2 4   RB Nathan Thompson 8 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0
3 2   CB Ronnie Edwards 6 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0
12   CB Josh Knight 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0
5 3   LB Dan Butler 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0
6   CB Frankie Kent 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
7   AM Sammie Szmodics 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
8 8   CM Jack Taylor 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
16   LM Harrison Burrows 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
23   RW Joe Ward 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1
11 5   CB Mark Beevers 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
9   CF Jonson Clarke-Harris 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
24   LB Bali Mumba 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
43   LB Hayden Coulson 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
15 10   CM Reece Brown 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
13   GK David Cornell 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
14   CF Jack Marriott 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
17   CF Ricky Jade-Jones 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
42   DM Jeando Fuchs 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
20 10   RW Siriki Dembélé 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
11   CM Jorge Grant 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
15   AM Kwame Poku 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
20   DM Conor Coventry 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Total 78 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 85 0 1

Pre-season friendlies edit

As part of their pre-season preparations, Peterborough United announced friendly matches against Bedford Town,[3] Stamford,[4] Gillingham,[5] Barnet,[3] double header with Oxford United,[3][6][7] Portsmouth,[3] Swindon Town[3] and King's Lynn Town.[8]

10 July 2021 Friendly Bedford Town 0–8 Peterborough United Cardington
15:00 BST Report Grant   6', 26' (pen)
Thompson   12'
Jones   15'
Eisa   70', 74'
Burrows   78', 80'
Stadium: The Eyrie
13 July 2021 Friendly Stamford 0–4 Peterborough United Stamford
19:00 BST Szmodics   30'
Dembélé   34' (pen)
Ward   71', 74'
Stadium: Zeeco Stadium
Attendance: 900
Referee: Neil Hair
17 July 2021 Friendly Chelsea 6–1 Peterborough United Stoke d'Abernon
11:00 BST Abraham   ?'
Pulisic   ?' (pen.)
Ziyech   ?', ?', ?'
Dembélé   ?' (pen.) Stadium: Cobham Training Centre
20 July 2021 Friendly Gillingham Cancelled Peterborough United Gillingham
18:00 BST Stadium: Priestfield Stadium
Note: Match cancelled due to positive COVID-19 test results.[9]
24 July 2021 Friendly Barnet 2–3 Peterborough United Canons Park
14:00 BST Marriott   44'
Trialist   67'
Report Kanu   29'
Dembélé   38'
Taylor   57'
Stadium: The Hive Stadium
24 July 2021 Friendly Barnet 0–2 Peterborough United Canons Park
16:00 BST Report Trialist   ?' (o.g.)
Broom   35'
Stadium: The Hive Stadium
28 July 2021 Friendly Oxford United 2–2 Peterborough United Horspath
13:00 BST Sykes   ?'
Winnall   ?'
Report Hamilton   ?', ?' (pen.) Stadium: Oxford Sports Park
Attendance: 0 (Behind-closed-doors)
28 July 2021 Friendly Oxford United 2–2 Peterborough United Horspath
13:00 BST Forde   ?'
Agyei   ?'
Report Ward   ?'
Kanu   ?'
Stadium: Oxford Sports Park
Attendance: 0 (Behind-closed-doors)
31 July 2021 Friendly Portsmouth 2–0 Peterborough United Milton
15:00 BST Tunnicliffe   24'
Curtis   39'
Report Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 4,077
Referee: Andy Davies
31 July 2021 Friendly Swindon Town 0–1 Peterborough United Swindon
15:00 BST Report Trialist   ?' Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 2,431
3 August 2021 Friendly King's Lynn Town 1–0 Peterborough United King's Lynn
19:30 BST Barrows   85' Report Stadium: The Walks

Competitions edit

Championship edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
19 Hull City 46 14 9 23 41 54 −13 51
20 Birmingham City 46 11 14 21 50 75 −25 47
21 Reading 46 13 8 25 54 87 −33 41[a]
22 Peterborough United (R) 46 9 10 27 43 87 −44 37 Relegation to EFL League One
23 Derby County (R) 46 14 13 19 45 53 −8 34[b]
24 Barnsley (R) 46 6 12 28 33 73 −40 30
Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[13]
(R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Reading were deducted 6 points for breach of profit and sustainability regulations.[10]
  2. ^ Derby County were deducted 12 points for entering administration,[11] and a further 9 points for financial irregularities.[12]

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
46 9 10 27 43 87  −44 37 6 7 10 27 33  −6 3 3 17 16 54  −38

Last updated: 7 May 2022.
Source: [citation needed]

Results by matchday edit

Matchday12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundAHHAHAAHAHHAAHAHHAAHAHAHAAHAHHAAHAAHHAHHAHAHAH
ResultLWDLLLLWLDLLWWLDLLLDLWLLLDLLLDLLLLDDLWLDDWWLLW
Position24151517202323222122232320202020212222222222222222222222222223232424242424232424242322222322
Updated to match(es) played on 30 April 2022. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

Peterborough United's fixtures were announced on 24 June 2021.[14]

7 August 2021 1 Luton Town 3–0 Peterborough United Luton
15:00 BST Adebayo   30'
Cornick   68'
Onyedinma   71'
Bree   90+3'

Nathan Jones  
Report Kent   16'
Knight   56'
Beevers   64'
Ward   84'
Szmodics   87'

Darren Ferguson  
Stadium: Kenilworth Road
Attendance: 10,019
Referee: Andy Woolmer
14 August 2021 2 Peterborough United 2–1 Derby County Peterborough
12:30 BST Beevers   25'
Thompson   63'
Butler   83'
Burrows   90+1'
Dembélé   90+10',   90+10'
Report Stretton   77'
Sibley   90+1'
Forsyth   90+4'
Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Attendance: 10,477
Referee: David Webb
Note: Live on Sky Sports
17 August 2021 3 Peterborough United 2–2 Cardiff City Peterborough
19:45 BST Burrows   49'
Dembélé   51'
Ward   86'
Report Pack   44'
Flint   45',   83', 90+6'
Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Attendance: 8,954
Referee: Thomas Bramall
21 August 2021 4 Preston North End 1–0 Peterborough United Preston
15:00 BST Bauer   14'
Whiteman   51'
Ledson   84'
Report Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 9,952
Referee: Dean Whitestone
28 August 2021 5 Peterborough United 0–1 West Bromwich Albion Peterborough
20:00 BST Norburn   8'
Thompson   71'
Report Johnstone   64'
Mowatt   70'
Furlong   82'
Ajayi   90+4'
O'Shea   90+5'
Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Referee: James Linington
Note: Live on Sky Sports
11 September 2021 6 Sheffield United 6–2 Peterborough United Sheffield
15:00 BST Ndiaye   14', 70'
Fleck   51'
Osborn   53', 90+3'
Gibbs-White   68'
Report Marriott   40'
Burrows   49'
Butler   59'
Clarke-Harris   79' (pen.)
Stadium: Bramall Lane
Attendance: 27,359
Referee: Steve Martin
14 September 2021 7 Reading 3–1 Peterborough United Reading
20:00 BST Swift   64'
Dele-Bashiru   67', 88'
Report Kent   45+3'
Thompson   74'
Stadium: Select Car Leasing Stadium
Attendance: 11,411
Referee: Tim Robinson
18 September 2021 8 Peterborough United 3–0 Birmingham City Peterborough
15:00 BST Dean   1' (o.g.)
Clarke-Harris   35' (pen.)
Grant   50'
Kent   70'
Butler   90+1'
Report Woods   35'
Gardner   65'
Aneke   74'
Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Attendance: 11,988
Referee: Jarred Gillett
24 September 2021 9 Coventry City 3–0 Peterborough United Coventry
19:45 BST Hamer   57'
Gyökeres   61', 64'
Report Butler   44' Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena
Attendance: 20,652
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
29 September 2021 10 Peterborough United 0–0 Bournemouth Peterborough
19:45 BST Burrows   81' Report Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Attendance: 8,971
Referee: Andy Woolmer
2 October 2021 11 Peterborough United 2–3 Bristol City Peterborough
15:00 BST Szmodics   22', 43'
Thompson   90+4'
Report Thompson   34' (o.g.)
Tanner   40'
King   82'
Martin   84'
Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Attendance: 8,560
Referee: David Coote
16 October 2021 12 Middlesbrough 2–0 Peterborough United Middlesbrough
15:00 BST Payero   45'
Ikpeazu   67'
McNair   85' (pen.)
Coburn   90+4'
Report Taylor   22'
Edwards   35'
Szmodics   49'
Cornell   84'
Stadium: Riverside Stadium
Attendance: 19,556
Referee: John Busby
20 October 2021 13 Hull City 1–2 Peterborough United Kingston upon Hull
19:45 BST Huddlestone   14'
Magennis   45+1',   66'
Report Edwards   16'
Taylor   43'
Thompson   47'
Dembélé   72'
Stadium: MKM Stadium
Attendance: 10,245
Referee: Leigh Doughty
23 October 2021 14 Peterborough United 2–1 Queens Park Rangers Peterborough
15:00 BST Burrows   56'
Dembélé   90+1'
Report Chair   50' Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Attendance: 12,035
Referee: Jarred Gillett
30 October 2021 (2021-10-30) 15 Swansea City 3–0 Peterborough United Landore
15:00 BST Bidwell   2'
Piroe   13'
Ntcham   45+1'
Manning   63'
Downes   83'
Report Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
Attendance: 16,639
Referee: Matt Donohue
2 November 2021 (2021-11-02) 16 Peterborough United 1–1 Huddersfield Town Peterborough
19:45 GMT Norburn   36'
Thompson   54'
Taylor   81'
Clarke-Harris   84'
Report Thomas   45'
Toffolo   52'
Ward   74'
O'Brien   83'
Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Attendance: 7,983
Referee: Keith Stroud
6 November 2021 17 Peterborough United 0–1 Fulham Peterborough
15:00 GMT Norburn   90' Report Odoi   32'
Kebano   66'
Mitrović   74'
Ream   84'
Cairney   90+3'
Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Attendance: 11,214
Referee: Dean Whitestone
20 November 2021 18 Stoke City 2–0 Peterborough United Stoke-on-Trent
15:00 GMT Vrančić   3'
Batth   25'
Allen   73'
Smith   79'
Surridge   90+1'
Campbell   90+5',   90+6'
Davies   90+9'
Report Taylor   52'
Knight   90+1'
Stadium: Bet365 Stadium
Attendance: 21,285
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
24 November 2021 19 Blackburn Rovers 4–0 Peterborough United Blackburn
19:45 GMT Pickering   16'
Brereton   35',   53',   60'
Lenihan   45'
Report Beevers   44'
Edwards   71'
Stadium: Ewood Park
Attendance: 9,038
Referee: John Brooks
27 November 2021 20 Peterborough United 0–0 Barnsley Peterborough
15:00 GMT Butler   29'
Coventry   36'
Norburn   74'
Report Andersen   78'
Gomes   83'
Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Referee: John Busby
4 December 2021 21 Nottingham Forest 2–0 Peterborough United West Bridgford
15:00 GMT Garner   72'
Samba   82'
Yates   84'
Report Clarke-Harris   57'
Butler   64'
Thompson   79'
Edwards   86'
Stadium: The City Ground
Attendance: 28,308
Referee: Thomas Bramall
11 December 2021 22 Peterborough United 2–1 Millwall Peterborough
15:00 GMT Norburn   24'
McNamara   64' (o.g)
Clarke-Harris   68'
Cornell   90+3'
Report Bradshaw   16'
Malone   22'
McNamara   38'
Hutchinson   45+1'
Mitchell   56'
Evans   62'
Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Attendance: 9,140
Referee: Leigh Doughty
18 December 2021 23 Blackpool 3–1 Peterborough United Blackpool
15:00 GMT Anderson   27'
Carey   86'
Yates   90'
Report Dembélé   11' Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 9,745
Referee: David Webb
15 January 2022 24 Peterborough United 1–4 Coventry City Peterborough
15:00 GMT Norburn   8'
Grant   37'
Mumba   41'
Edwards   61'
Report Hamer   15'
Hyam   24'
Godden   25', 90+1'
Thompson   81' (o.g.)
Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Attendance: 10,282
Referee: Keith Stroud
22 January 2022 25 West Bromwich Albion 3–0 Peterborough United West Bromwich
15:00 GMT Kipré   78'
Molumby   82'
Grant   85'
Diangana   89'
Report Kent   90+4' Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 21,251
Referee: Jeremy Simpson
25 January 2022 26 Birmingham City 2–2 Peterborough United Bordesley
19:45 GMT Gardner   85'
Hogan   88'
Report Marriott   16'
Kent   45+1'
Clarke-Harris   67' (pen.)
Stadium: St Andrew's
Attendance: 16,380
Referee: Oliver Langford
29 January 2022 27 Peterborough United 0–2 Sheffield United Peterborough
17:30 GMT Report Sharp   54'
Hourihane   62'
Morton   81' (o.g.)
Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Attendance: 10,152
Referee: Dean Whitestone
9 February 2022 28 Cardiff City 4–0 Peterborough United Leckwith
19:45 GMT Ralls   4'
Flint   39'
Doyle   44'
Ng   52'
Hugill   57'
Wintle   74'
Ikpeazu   85'
Report Mumba   32' Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium
Attendance: 17,297
Referee: Kevin Friend
12 February 2022 29 Peterborough United 0–1 Preston North End Peterborough
15:00 GMT Report Bauer   28'
van den Berg   73'
Archer   80'
Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Attendance: 9,072
Referee: Tim Robinson
16 February 2022 30 Peterborough United 0–0 Reading Peterborough
19:45 GMT Norburn   21'
Coulson   46'
Thompson   89'
Report Holmes   86'
Yiadom   90'
Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Attendance: 11,520
Referee: Matt Donohue
19 February 2022 31 Derby County 1–0 Peterborough United Derby
15:00 GMT Lawrence   47'
Byrne   76'
Davies   80'
Sibley   90+2',   90+3'
Allsop   90+4'
Morrison   90+7'
Report Coulson   31'   35'
Brown   59'
Jones   70'
Thompson   76'
Knight   87'
Stadium: Pride Park
Attendance: 30,251
Referee: James Linington
23 February 2022 32 Fulham 2–1 Peterborough United Fulham
19:45 GMT Mitrović   28' (pen.), 62' Report Knight   85'
Marriott   89'
Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 17,387
Referee: Jarred Gillett
26 February 2022 33 Peterborough United 0–3 Hull City Peterborough
15:00 GMT Szmodics   16'
Brown   54'
Knight   66'
Report Smith   25'
Lewis-Potter   51', 70'
Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Attendance: 9,463
Referee: Tony Harrington
4 March 2022 34 Huddersfield Town 3–0 Peterborough United Huddersfield
19:45 GMT Sinani   3'
Lees   7', 72'
Report Norburn   28' Stadium: John Smith's Stadium
Attendance: 16,023
Referee: Darren Bond
8 March 2022 35 Bournemouth 1–1 Peterborough United Kings Park
19:45 GMT Zemura   33'
Christie   52'
Billing   65'
Report Marriott   30'
Burrows   83'
Stadium: Vitality Stadium
Referee: Gavin Ward
12 March 2022 36 Peterborough United 2–2 Stoke City Peterborough
15:00 GMT Clarke-Harris   33', 90+1' (pen.),   90+4' Report Brown   28'
Allen   45+1'
Fletcher   70'
Baker   84' (pen.)
Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Attendance: 9,060
Referee: Dean Whitestone
16 March 2022 37 Peterborough United 2–3 Swansea City Peterborough
19:45 GMT Szmodics   51'
Knight   56'
Marriott   63'
Report Obafemi   44', 71'
Christie   48'
Wolf   56'
Cabango   77'
Naughton   88'
Piroe   90+1',   90+9'
Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Attendance: 6,832
Referee: Oliver Langford
20 March 2022 38 Queens Park Rangers 1–3 Peterborough United Shepherd's Bush
12:30 GMT Amos   9'
Field   66'
Report Clarke-Harris   39', 53' (pen.)
Mumba   45'
Marriott   54',   56'
Norburn   67'
Stadium: Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium
Attendance: 13,753
Referee: David Webb
2 April 2022 39 Peterborough United 0–4 Middlesbrough Peterborough
15:00 BST Kent   28'
Knight   35'
Grant   90'
Report Tavernier   26',   74'
Balogun   49'
Coburn   82'
Watmore   90'
Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Attendance: 11,755
Referee: Leigh Doughty
5 April 2022 40 Peterborough United 1–1 Luton Town Peterborough
19:45 BST Fuchs   14'
Marriott   41'
Kent   70'
Jones   75'
Clarke-Harris   87'
Report Ruddock   16'
Hylton   49'
Adebayo   90+4'
Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Referee: Thomas Bramall
9 April 2022 41 Bristol City 1–1 Peterborough United Ashton Gate
15:00 BST Atkinson   43'
Scott   47'
Report Ward   59'
Clarke-Harris   65'
Edwards   85'
Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
Referee: John Brooks
15 April 2022 42 Peterborough United 2–1 Blackburn Rovers Peterborough
15:00 BST Fuchs   51'
Szmodics   83'
Marriott   87'
Report Edun   22'   41'
Brereton Díaz   77'
van Hecke   83'
Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Attendance: 9,426
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
18 April 2022 43 Barnsley 0–2 Peterborough United Barnsley
15:00 BST Palmer   59' Report Marriott   25',   60'
Poku   52'
Taylor   75'
Stadium: Oakwell Stadium
Attendance: 12,197
Referee: Darren Bond
23 April 2022 44 Peterborough United 0–1 Nottingham Forest Peterborough
15:00 BST Burrows   19'
Taylor   25'
Szmodics   67'
Report Surridge   45',   73'
Colback   88'
Samba   90'
Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Attendance: 12,870
Referee: Michael Salisbury
30 April 2022 45 Millwall 3–0 Peterborough United Bermondsey
15:00 BST Afobe   53'
Knight   73' (o.g.)
Saville   76'
Report Stadium: The Den
Attendance: 16,705
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
7 May 2022 Peterborough United 5–0 Blackpool Peterborough
15:00 BST Ward   23'
Clarke-Harris   36'
Szmodics   62', 70'
Marriott   85'
Taylor   89'
Report Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Attendance: 9,118
Referee: Andy Woolmer

FA Cup edit

Peterborough United were drawn at home to Bristol Rovers in the third round.[15]

8 January 2022 Third round Peterborough United 2–1 Bristol Rovers Peterborough
15:00 GMT Szmodics   20'
Mumba   63'
Norburn   79'
Report Coutts   30' (pen.) Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Attendance: 4,937
Referee: Andy Davies
5 February 2022 Fourth round Peterborough United 2–0 Queens Park Rangers Peterborough
15:00 GMT Ward   25'
Clarke-Harris   29'
Edwards   45'
Fuchs   63'
Jones   71',   83'
Norburn   87'
Thompson   90+6'
Report Dunne   43'
Dozzell   90+2'
Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Attendance: 10,119
Referee: David Webb
1 March 2022 Fifth round Peterborough United 0–2 Manchester City Peterborough
19:15 GMT Szmodics   70' Report Aké   17'
Mahrez   60'
Grealish   67'
Fernandinho   70'
Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Referee: Andrew Madley

EFL Cup edit

Peterborough United were drawn at home to Plymouth Argyle in the first round.[16][17]

10 August 2021 First round Peterborough United 0–4 Plymouth Argyle Peterborough
19:45 BST Report Hardie   23', 33'
Galloway   61'
Jephcott   66'
Camará   84'
Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Attendance: 4,021
Referee: Ben Toner

Transfers edit

Transfers in edit

Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
28 June 2021 GK   David Cornell   Ipswich Town Free transfer [18]
29 June 2021 CM   Jorge Grant   Lincoln City Undisclosed [19]
1 July 2021 CF   Jack Marriott   Derby County Free transfer [20]
2 July 2021 CB   Josh Knight   Leicester City Undisclosed [21]
12 July 2021 CB   Emmanuel Fernandez   Ramsgate Undisclosed [22]
29 July 2021 LB   Joe Tomlinson   Eastleigh Undisclosed [23]
2 August 2021 AM   Kwame Poku   Colchester United Undisclosed [24]
3 August 2021 LW   Joel Randall   Exeter City Undisclosed [25]
10 August 2021 CM   Oliver Norburn   Shrewsbury Town Undisclosed [26]
11 August 2021 CM   Ethan Bojang   Doncaster Rovers Free transfer [27]
25 August 2021 CM   Kobe Jae Chong   Sutton Coldfield Town Free transfer [28]
8 September 2021 RW   Andrew Oluwabori   Huddersfield Town Free transfer [29]
21 September 2021 RW   Johnson Gyamfi   Leicester City Free transfer [30]
15 November 2021 RW   Kai Corbett   West Ham United Free transfer [31]
15 November 2021 CF   Joe Taylor   King's Lynn Town Undisclosed [32]
28 January 2022 DM   Jeando Fuchs   Dundee United Undisclosed [33]

Loans in edit

Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref.
31 August 2021 DM   Conor Coventry   West Ham United 5 January 2022[a] [35]
6 January 2022 RB   Bali Mumba   Norwich City End of season [36]
11 January 2022 GK   Steven Benda   Swansea City End of season [37]
13 January 2022 CF   Callum Morton   West Bromwich Albion End of season [38]
31 January 2022 CM   Reece Brown   Huddersfield Town End of season [39]
31 January 2022 LB   Hayden Coulson   Middlesbrough End of season [40]
  1. ^ On 5 January, Coventry was recalled by parent club West Ham United.[34]

Loans out edit

Date from Position Nationality Name To Date until Ref.
24 July 2021 RM   Serhat Tasdemir   Barnet End of season [41]
29 July 2021 RM   Ryan Broom   Plymouth Argyle End of season [42]
25 August 2021 FW   Hameed Ishola   Bedford Town End of season [43]
22 October 2021 RW   Andrew Oluwabori   Boreham Wood 21 November 2021 [44]
13 November 2021 CM   Ethan Bojang   Spalding United 12 December 2021 [45]
13 November 2021 CB   Emmanuel Fernandez   Spalding United 12 December 2021 [45]
20 December 2021 GK   Dániel Gyollai   Maidenhead United 17 January 2022 [46]
3 January 2022 GK   Christy Pym   Stevenage End of season [47]
26 January 2022 RW   Idris Kanu   Northampton Town End of season [48]
28 January 2022 DF   Charlie O'Connell   Kettering Town March 2022 [49]
31 January 2022 RW   Johnson Gyamfi   Peterborough Sports [50]
31 January 2022 LB   Joe Tomlinson   Swindon Town End of season [51]

Transfers out edit

Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
13 May 2021 GK   Mark Tyler Retired [52]
24 June 2021 AM   Flynn Clarke   Norwich City Undisclosed [53]
30 June 2021 LB   Frazer Blake-Tracy   Burton Albion Released [54][55]
30 June 2021 CB   Sam Cartwright   St Ives Town Released [54][56]
30 June 2021 CM   Archie Jones   Bishop's Stortford Released [54][57]
30 June 2021 RB   Niall Mason   Lusail SC Released [54]
30 June 2021 CM   Louis Reed   Swindon Town Released [54][58]
30 June 2021 CF   Bradley Rolt   Brackley Town Released [54][59]
19 July 2021 MF   Adler Nascimento   Crystal Palace Undisclosed [60]
20 July 2021 CF   Mohamed Eisa   Milton Keynes Dons Undisclosed [61]
21 August 2021 RB   Shaun Keane   Bedford Town Free transfer [62]
31 August 2021 CM   Ethan Hamilton   Accrington Stanley Undisclosed [63]
22 December 2021 MF   Nicky Gyimah-Bio   Sunderland Undisclosed [64]
12 January 2022 GK   Dániel Gyollai   Maidenhead United Free transfer [65]
31 January 2022 LW   Siriki Dembélé   Bournemouth Undisclosed [66]

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