Postmatch editorial
Neither side managed to pull the match clear
The final score was Peterborough United 1-1 Burton Albion. The draw was not the loudest pre-match angle, but the game never fully escaped its balance.
Charlie Webster put the first mark on the match 44', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Burton Albion led Shots on target 3-4, even though the scoreboard went another way. Peterborough United also shaded Possession 59%-41%.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Burton Albion the favourite at 41.7% implied probability. That market lean missed.
Market check
Market result
Burton Albion
41.7%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
Burton AlbionPeterborough United
Burton Albion
3
4
Possession
Peterborough UnitedPeterborough United
Burton Albion
59%
41%
Total shots
Peterborough UnitedPeterborough United
Burton Albion
15
14