| 2022–23 season | ||
|---|---|---|
| Owner | Darragh MacAnthony (50%) Kelgary Sports and Entertainment (50%) | |
| Chairman | Darragh MacAnthony | |
| Manager | Grant McCann (until 4 January)[1] Darren Ferguson (from 4 January)[1] | |
| Stadium | Weston Homes Stadium | |
| League One | 6th (play-offs) | |
| FA Cup | Second round | |
| EFL Cup | Second round | |
| EFL Trophy | Second round | |
| Top goalscorer | League:Jonson Clarke-Harris (26) All: Jonson Clarke-Harris (29) | |
The2022–23 season is the 89th season in the existence of Peterborough United Football Club and the club's first season back in League One since the2020–21 season following their relegation in theprevious season. In addition to the league, they will also compete in the2022–23 FA Cup, the2022–23 EFL Cup and the2022–23 EFL Trophy.
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined underFIFA 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 | ||||||||||
| 1 | Lucas Bergström |  | GK | (2002-09-05)5 September 2002 (age 23) | 18 | 0 | 2022 |  Chelsea | Loan | |
| 13 | Harvey Cartwright | | GK | (2002-05-09)9 May 2002 (age 23) | 1 | 0 | 2022 | Hull City | Loan | |
| 28 | Will Blackmore | | GK | (2001-10-01)1 October 2001 (age 24) | 2 | 0 | 2020 | Academy | Trainee | |
| Defenders | ||||||||||
| 3 | Dan Butler | | LB/LM | (1994-08-26)26 August 1994 (aged 26) | 110 | 3 | 2019 |  Newport County | Free | |
| 4 | Ronnie Edwards | | CB/DM | (2003-03-28)28 March 2003 (aged 18) | 54 | 0 | 2020 | Barnet | Undisclosed | |
| 5 | Josh Knight | | CB/RB/DM | (1997-09-07)7 September 1997 (age 28) | 90 | 5 | 2021 | Leicester City | Undisclosed | |
| 6 | Frankie Kent | | CB | (1995-11-21)21 November 1995 (aged 25) | 137 | 5 | 2019 | Colchester United | £360,000 | |
| 12 | Nathan Thompson | | CB/RB/DM | (1990-11-09)9 November 1990 (aged 30) | 105 | 4 | 2019 | Portsmouth | Free | |
| 20 | Emmanuel Fernandez | | CB | (2001-11-20)20 November 2001 (age 24) | 1 | 0 | 2021 | Ramsgate | Undisclosed | |
| 21 | Joe Tomlinson | | LB | (2000-06-09)9 June 2000 (age 25) | 13 | 0 | 2021 | Eastleigh | Undisclosed | |
| 29 | Benjamin Mensah |   | CB | (2002-12-30)30 December 2002 (age 23) | 4 | 0 | 2019 | Academy | Trainee | |
| 36 | Charlie O'Connell | | CB/DM | (2002-12-19)19 December 2002 (age 23) | 4 | 0 | 2021 | Academy | Trainee | |
| Midfielders | ||||||||||
| 7 | Jeando Fuchs |   | DM/RB/LB | (1997-10-11)11 October 1997 (age 28) | 36 | 0 | 2022 |  Dundee United | Undisclosed | |
| 8 | Jack Taylor |  | CM/RM/RB | (1998-06-23)23 June 1998 (age 27) | 102 | 14 | 2020 | Barnet | £500,000 | |
| 11 | Kwame Poku | | AM/RW/LW | (2001-08-11)11 August 2001 (age 24) | 34 | 2 | 2021 | Colchester United | Undisclosed | |
| 16 | Harrison Burrows | | LM/LB/CM | (2002-01-12)12 January 2002 (aged 19) | 95 | 6 | 2017 | Academy | Trainee | |
| 18 | Oliver Norburn |  | CM/RM/LM | (1992-10-26)26 October 1992 (age 33) | 38 | 0 | 2021 | Shrewsbury Town | Undisclosed | |
| 19 | David Ajiboye |  | RW/RM | (1998-09-28)28 September 1998 (age 27) | 6 | 0 | 2022 | Sutton United | Undisclosed | |
| 22 | Hector Kyprianou |  | DM/CM/CB | (2001-05-27)27 May 2001 (age 24) | 13 | 1 | 2022 | Leyton Orient | Undisclosed | |
| 23 | Joe Ward | | RM/RW/RB | (1995-08-22)22 August 1995 (aged 25) | 205 | 19 | 2018 | Woking | Undisclosed | |
| 24 | Ben Thompson | | CM/AM | (1995-10-03)3 October 1995 (age 30) | 18 | 1 | 2022 | Gillingham | Free | |
| 26 | Joel Randall | | LM/LB/CM | (1999-11-01)1 November 1999 (age 26) | 23 | 0 | 2021 | Exeter City | Undisclosed | |
| Forwards | ||||||||||
| 9 | Jonson Clarke-Harris |  | CF | (1994-07-21)21 July 1994 (aged 26) | 110 | 56 | 2020 | Bristol Rovers | £1,250,000 | |
| 10 | Ephron Mason-Clark | | CF | (1999-08-25)25 August 1999 (age 26) | 10 | 0 | 2022 | Barnet | Undisclosed | |
| 14 | Jack Marriott | | CF | (1994-09-09)9 September 1994 (age 31) | 104 | 47 | 2021 | Derby County | Free | |
| 17 | Ricky-Jade Jones | | CF/SS/LW | (2002-11-08)8 November 2002 (age 23) | 70 | 11 | 2019 | Academy | Trainee | |
| 27 | Joe Taylor | | CF | (2002-11-18)18 November 2002 (age 23) | 14 | 1 | 2021 | King's Lynn Town | Undisclosed | |
| Out on Loan | ||||||||||
| 33 | Christy Pym | | GK | (1995-04-24)24 April 1995 (age 30) | 94 | 0 | 2019 | Exeter City | Free | |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | League One | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK | FIN | Lucas Bergström | 21 | 0 | 17+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | ENG | Kelland Watts | 4 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | ENG | Dan Butler | 10 | 0 | 7+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | ENG | Ronnie Edwards | 13 | 0 | 12+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | ENG | Josh Knight | 19 | 2 | 10+4 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 |
| 6 | DF | ENG | Frankie Kent | 19 | 0 | 16+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | CMR | Jeando Fuchs | 19 | 0 | 13+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | IRL | Jack Taylor | 20 | 2 | 16+0 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | JAM | Jonson Clarke-Harris | 21 | 12 | 17+0 | 11 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 |
| 10 | FW | ENG | Ephron Mason-Clark | 13 | 1 | 3+7 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | GHA | Kwame Poku | 13 | 3 | 8+2 | 3 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 12 | DF | ENG | Nathan Thompson | 19 | 1 | 9+7 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 13 | GK | ENG | Harvey Cartwright | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 14 | FW | ENG | Jack Marriott | 21 | 5 | 7+10 | 4 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 |
| 16 | MF | ENG | Harrison Burrows | 21 | 2 | 15+2 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 17 | FW | ENG | Ricky Jade-Jones | 17 | 5 | 7+5 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 2 |
| 19 | MF | ENG | David Ajiboye | 7 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | ENG | Joe Tomlinson | 6 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | CYP | Hector Kyprianou | 18 | 1 | 4+9 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | ENG | Joe Ward | 19 | 2 | 13+2 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 24 | MF | ENG | Ben Thompson | 19 | 1 | 11+3 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 26 | MF | ENG | Joel Randall | 11 | 0 | 1+6 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 27 | FW | ENG | Joe Taylor | 11 | 1 | 0+5 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | 0+3 | 0 |
| 28 | GK | ENG | Will Blackmore | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 36 | DF | ENG | Charlie O'Connell | 3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 42 | FW | ENG | Gabriel Overton | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| Players who left the club: | |||||||||||||
| 10 | MF | IRL | Sammie Szmodics | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| Rank | No. | Nat. | Po. | Name | League One | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | Play-offs | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | | CF | Jonson Clarke-Harris | 26 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 29 |
| 2 | 8 | | CM | Jack Taylor | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 10 | | FW | Ephron Mason-Clark | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| 4 | 14 | | CF | Jack Marriott | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 23 | | RM | Joe Ward | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| 6 | 11 | | DM | Kwame Poku | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 17 | | CF | Ricky Jade-Jones | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | |
| 8 | 16 | | DF | Harrison Burrows | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | 22 | | DM | Hector Kyprianou | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | 5 | | DF | Josh Knight | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | 12 | | DF | Nathan Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | | CM | Ben Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 27 | | CF | Joe Taylor | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Total | 75 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 92 | ||||
| Rank | No. | Nat. | Po. | Name | League One | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | |||||
| 1 | 6 | | CB | Frankie Kent | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | | CB | Josh Knight | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 7 | | CM | Jeando Fuchs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | | CF | Jack Marriott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 24 | | CM | Ben Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Date | Pos | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 June 2022 | RW | David Ajiboye | Sutton United | Undisclosed | [2] |
| 22 June 2022 | DM | Hector Kyprianou | Leyton Orient | Undisclosed | [3] |
| 1 July 2022[a] | CM | MacKenzie Lamb | West Bromwich Albion | Free Transfer | [4] |
| 1 July 2022[b] | CM | Ben Thompson | Gillingham | Free Transfer | [5] |
| 12 July 2022 | DF | Ashton Fox | Dereham Town | Free Transfer | [6] |
| 26 August 2022 | CF | Ephron Mason-Clark | Barnet | Undisclosed | [7] |
| 23 January 2023 | CB | Sam Dreyer | Bedford Town | Undisclosed | [8] |
| Date | Pos | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 June 2022 | CB | Mark Beevers |  Perth Glory | Mutual consent | [9] |
| 27 June 2022 | CM | Jorge Grant | Heart of Midlothian | Undisclosed | [10] |
| 30 June 2022 | DM | Kyle Barker | Peterborough Sports | Released | [11] |
| 30 June 2022 | CM |  Ethan Bojang | Gainsborough Trinity | Released | [12] |
| 30 June 2022 | CM |  Kobe Jae Chong | AFC Telford United | Released | [12] |
| 30 June 2022 | GK | David Cornell | Preston North End | Released | [11][13] |
| 30 June 2022 | CM | Connor Peters |  St Joseph's | Released | [12][14] |
| 30 June 2022 | AM |  Serhat Tasdemir | Buxton | Released | [11] |
| 1 August 2022 | AM | Sammie Szmodics | Blackburn Rovers | Undiscloed | [15] |
| 1 September 2022 | RM | Ryan Broom | Cheltenham Town | Undiscloed | [16] |
| 1 September 2022 | FW | Harmeed Ishola | Maldon & Tiptree | Mutual Consent | [17] |
| 1 September 2022 | RW |  Idris Kanu | Barnet | Undiscloed | [18] |
| 30 January 2023 | CF | Jack Marriott | Fleetwood Town | Undisclosed | [19] |
| 31 January 2023 | CF | Joe Taylor | Luton Town | Undisclosed | [20] |
| Date | Pos | Player | Loaned from | On loan until | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 June 2022 | GK | Harvey Cartwright | Hull City | 16 January 2023[a] | [21][22] |
| 18 June 2022 | GK | Lucas Bergström | Chelsea | 17 January 2023[b] | [23][24] |
| 1 September 2022 | CB | Kelland Watts | Newcastle United | End of Season[c] | [25][26] |
| 6 January 2023 | GK | Will Norris | Burnley | End of Season | [27] |
| 13 January 2023 | LB | Nathanael Ogbeta | Swansea City | End of Season | [28] |
| 31 January 2023 | CF |  Kabongo Tshimanga | Chesterfield | End of Season | [29] |
| Date | Pos | Player | Loaned to | On loan until | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 July 2022 | GK | Christy Pym | Mansfield Town | End of Season | [30] |
| 22 July 2022 | LB | Aaron Powell | Dereham Town | Youth Loan | [31] |
| 5 August 2022 | RB |  János Bodnár | Kettering Town | Youth Loan | [32] |
| 5 August 2022 | RW | Andrew Oluwabori | Kettering Town | Youth Loan | [32] |
| 9 August 2022 | CM | Luke Harris | Yaxley | Youth Loan | [33] |
| 8 November 2022 | RW | Andrew Oluwabori | Yeovil Town | 7 January 2023 | [34] |
| 10 November 2022 | RW | Johnson Gyamfi | Boston United | 10 December 2022 | [35] |
| 10 November 2022 | LB | Oscar Tonge | Halesowen Town | 10 December 2022 | [35] |
| 2 December 2022 | CB | Charlie O'Connell | Woking | 28 February 2023[a] | [36][37] |
| 23 December 2022 | MF |  Hisham Chiha | Yaxley | 23 January 2023 | [38] |
| 1 January 2023[b] | RW | David Ajiboye | Sutton United | End of Season | [39] |
| 6 January 2023 | AM | Kellan Hickinson | St Ives Town | 6 March 2023 | [40] |
| 20 January 2023 | CF | Lewis Darlington | Corby Town | 17 February 2023 | [41] |
| 20 January 2023 | GK | Matthew Laycock | Yaxley | 17 February 2023 | [41] |
| 23 January 2023 | CB | Sam Dreyer | Bedford Town | End of Season | [8] |
| 24 January 2023 | RB | János Bodnár | Barwell | 21 February 2023 | [42] |
| 31 January 2023 | LB | Joe Tomlinson | Swindon Town | End of Season | [43] |
| 21 February 2023 | RW | Johnson Gyamfi | Peterborough Sports | End of Season | [44] |
| 21 February 2023 | MF | Harry Thomas | Corby Town | 21 March 2023 | [44] |
| 1 March 2023 | MF | Roddy McGlinchey | AFC Rushden & Diamonds | End of Season | [45] |
| 23 March 2023 | CB | Emmanuel Fernandez | Barnet | End of Season | [46] |
| 23 March 2023 | GK | William Lakin | Kettering Town | End of Season | [47] |
| 23 March 2023 | CB | Charlie O'Connell | Woking | End of Season | [48] |
On May 31, thePosh announced their first pre-season friendly, againstScunthorpe United.[49] Four days later, an away trip toKing's Lynn Town was confirmed.[50] A home friendly againstLuton Town was next to be added to the schedule.[51] On 10 June, a fourth friendly, againstStevenage was added.[52] A week later, a second home pre-season friendly was confirmed, againstHull City.[53] A sixth addition to the pre-season schedule was confirmed againstBarnet.[54] During their pre-season camp in Portugal, they will faceLeyton Orient inLagos.[55] A late addition to the diary, againstDeeping Rangers was also confirmed.[56]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 8 July 2022Friendly | Leyton Orient | 0–3 | Peterborough United | Lagos, Portugal |
| 11:00WEST | Sargeant 81' | Report | Jones 37'Randall 72'Marriott 81' | Stadium:Estadio Municipal de Lagos Attendance: 50 (approx) |
| 12 July 2022Friendly | Deeping Rangers | 0–4 | Peterborough United | Market Deeping |
| 19:30BST | Report | Randall 34' Poku 75'Clarke-Harris 84',90' | Stadium:The Haydon Whitham Stadium Attendance: 1,044 |
| 13 July 2022Friendly | Stevenage | 1–1 | Peterborough United | Stevenage |
| 19:30BST | Norris 18' (pen.) | Report | Clarke-Harris 49' | Stadium:Lamex Stadium Attendance: 830 |
| 16 July 2022Friendly | Barnet | 2–2 | Peterborough United | Canons Park |
| 15:00BST | Mason-Clarke 44' De Havilland 48' | Report | Kyprianou 67' J.Taylor 105' | Stadium:The Hive Stadium |
| 19 July 2022Friendly | King's Lynn Town | 1–0 | Peterborough United XI | King's Lynn |
| 19:30BST | Walker 80' | Report | Stadium:The Walks |
| 19 July 2022Friendly | Peterborough United | 0–2 | Luton Town | Peterborough |
| 19:45BST | Report | Woodrow 27' Cornick 82' | Stadium:Weston Homes Stadium |
| 23 July 2022Friendly | Scunthorpe United | 1–1 | Peterborough United | Scunthorpe |
| 15:00BST | Taft 70' | Report | O'Malley 57' | Stadium:Glanford Park |
| 23 July 2022Friendly | Peterborough United | 3–0 | Hull City | Peterborough |
| 16:00BST | Szmodics 25',49' Randall 47' | Report | Stadium:Westom Homes Stadium |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
| League One | 30 July 2022 | 06 May 2023 | Matchday 1 | 48 | 25 | 5 | 18 | 80 | 59 | +21 | 052.08 |
| FA Cup | TBC | TBC | First round | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 033.33 |
| EFL Cup | 10 August 2022 | 23 August 2022 | First round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 050.00 |
| EFL Trophy | 30 August 2022 | TBC | Group stage | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | +0 | 025.00 |
| Total | 57 | 28 | 7 | 22 | 93 | 70 | +23 | 049.12 | |||
Last updated: 22/10/2022
Source: [ Soccerway]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Sheffield Wednesday(O, P) | 46 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 81 | 37 | +44 | 96 | Qualification for League One play-offs |
| 4 | Barnsley | 46 | 26 | 8 | 12 | 80 | 47 | +33 | 86 | |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers | 46 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 62 | 36 | +26 | 81 | |
| 6 | Peterborough United | 46 | 24 | 5 | 17 | 75 | 54 | +21 | 77 | |
| 7 | Derby County | 46 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 67 | 46 | +21 | 76 | |
| 8 | Portsmouth | 46 | 17 | 19 | 10 | 61 | 50 | +11 | 70 | |
| 9 | Wycombe Wanderers | 46 | 20 | 9 | 17 | 59 | 51 | +8 | 69 |
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 46 | 24 | 5 | 17 | 75 | 54 | +21 | 77 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 38 | 25 | +13 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 37 | 29 | +8 |
Last updated: 7 May 2023.
Source: [ Soccerway]
| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ground | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A |
| Result | W | W | L | W | W | L | L | L | L | W | W | D | W | L | W | W | W | L | L | L | L | D | W | L | W | W | W | L | L | W | W | D | L | W | L | W | W | W | D | W | W | L | W | L | D | W |
| Position | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
On 23 June, the league fixtures were announced.[58]
| 30 July 20221 | Cheltenham Town | 2–3 | Peterborough United | Cheltenham |
| 15:00BST | Kent 30' (o.g.) May 39'Jackson 48'Freestone 89' | Report | Fuchs 45+1' Marriott 59'Kent 61'Clarke-Harris 66',72' | Stadium:Completely-Suzuki Stadium Attendance: 4,425 Referee: Tom Nield |
| 6 August 20222 | Peterborough United | 3–0 | Morecambe | Peterborough |
| 15:00BST | Ward 9' B.Thompson 43'Marriott 64'Kyprianou 72' | Report | Melbourne 42' | Stadium:Weston Homes Stadium Attendance: 7,691 Referee: Dean Whitestone |
| 13 August 20223 | Plymouth Argyle | 2–0 | Peterborough United | Plymouth |
| 15:00BST | Azaz 30', 84' Hardie 65' (pen.)Wilson 82' | Report | Thompson 48' Knight 78' | Stadium:Home Park Attendance: 13,307 Referee: Tom Reeves |
| 16 August 20224 | Peterborough United | 2–0 | Sheffield Wednesday | Peterborough |
| 19:45BST | Kent 38' Clarke-Harris 65'Taylor 75' | Report | James 34' Vaulks 51'Ihiekwe 61' | Stadium:Weston Homes Stadium Attendance: 11,169 Referee: James Oldham |
| 20 August 20225 | Peterborough United | 4–0 | Lincoln City | Peterborough |
| 15:00BST | Marriott 21',50' Clarke-Harris 29' (pen.),43'Kent 35' | Report | O'Connor 28' Garrick 40' | Stadium:Weston Homes Stadium Attendance: 9,040 Referee: Rebecca Welch |
| 27 August 20226 | Derby County | 2–1 | Peterborough United | Derby |
| 15:00BST | Stearman 64' Knight 88'McGoldrick 90+2' | Report | Taylor 26' Thompson 30' 56'Burrows 41'Knight 69' | Stadium:Pride Park Stadium Attendance: 26,414 Referee:Bobby Madden |
| 3 September 2022 (2022-09-03)7 | Portsmouth | 2–1 | Peterborough United | Milton |
| 15:00BST | Scarlett 38',70' Rafferty 61'Robertson 90+5' | Report | Marriott 5' Kent 64' | Stadium:Fratton Park Attendance: 18,168 Referee: Samuel Barrott |
| 10 September 2022 (2022-09-10) | Peterborough United | Postponed | Forest Green Rovers | Peterborough |
| 15:00BST | Stadium:Weston Homes Stadium | |||
| Note: Fixture was postponed as a mark of respect following the passing ofQueen Elizabeth II.[59] | ||||
| 13 September 2022 (2022-09-13)8 | Peterborough United | 0–1 | Fleetwood Town | Peterborough |
| 19:45BST | N. Thompson 2' B. Thompson 59'Taylor 66' | Report | Rooney 11' Vela 23'Earl 86' | Stadium:Weston Homes Stadium Attendance: 6,087 Referee: Will Finnie |
| 17 September 2022 (2022-09-17)9 | Bolton Wanderers | 1–0 | Peterborough United | Horwich |
| 15:00BST | Iredale 35' Johnston 45+4'Afolayan 86'Williams 90+1'Sadlier 90+2' | Report | Fuchs 25' Knight 45+4'Kyprianou 90' | Stadium:University of Bolton Stadium Attendance: 17,016 Referee: Carl Brook |
| 24 September 2022 (2022-09-24)10 | Peterborough United | 3–0 | Port Vale | Peterborough |
| 15:00BST | Clarke-Harris 26',36' Ward 73' | Report | Massey 47' Harrison 51'Jones 79' | Stadium:Weston Homes Stadium Attendance: 7,235 Referee: Anthony Backhouse |
| 1 October 2022 (2022-10-01)11 | Milton Keynes Dons | 2–3 | Peterborough United | Denbigh |
| 15:00BST | Robson 45' Devoy 68'Johnson 82'Harvie 90'Smith 90+1' | Report | Clarke-Harris 3' Fuchs 32'Poku 36'Jones 54' | Stadium:Stadium:mk Attendance: 8,963 Referee: Ollie Yates |
| 8 October 2022 (2022-10-08)12 | Peterborough United | 1–1 | Burton Albion | Peterborough |
| 15:00BST | Clarke-Harris 47' | Report | Brayford 60' Adeboyejo 75' | Stadium:Weston Homes Stadium Attendance: 8,032 Referee: Seb Stockbridge |
| 11 October 2022 (2022-10-11)13 | Peterborough United | 4–1 | Forest Green Rovers | Peterborough |
| 19:45BST | Thompson 30' Clarke-Harris 39'Jones 46'Burrows 58'Taylor 90+2' | Report | March 35' Boyes 75' | Stadium:Weston Homes Stadium Attendance: 6,750 Referee: Darren Handley |
| 15 October 2022 (2022-10-15)14 | Wycombe Wanderers | 3–1 | Peterborough United | High Wycombe |
| 15:00BST | Forino-Joseph 12' McCleary 45'Vokes 57' 74'Mehmeti 90+5' | Report | Burrows 22' | Stadium:Adams Park Attendance: 5,085 Referee: Charles Breakspear |
| 22 October 2022 (2022-10-22)15 | Oxford United | 1–2 | Peterborough United | Littlemore |
| 15:00BST | Bodin 52' Taylor 57'Browne 62'Moore 63'Goodrham 86' | Report | Taylor 7' Kyprianou 23'Poku 31'Edwards 57'Butler 90+1' | Stadium:The Kassam Stadium Attendance: 8,210 Referee: Andy Woolmer |
| 25 October 2022 (2022-10-25)16 | Peterborough United | 3–1 | Accrington Stanley | Peterborough |
| 19:45BST | Fuchs 23' Mason-Clark 33'Poku 51'Taylor 56'Clarke-Harris 59' | Report | Coyle 10' Rodgers 25' 90+3'Tharme 63'Astley 65' | Stadium:Weston Homes Stadium Attendance: 7,181 Referee: Craig Hicks |
| 29 October 2022 (2022-10-29)17 | Peterborough United | 1–0 | Cambridge United | Peterborough |
| 15:00BST | Jones 18' (o.g.) Kent 39' | Report | Simper 41' Williams 72'O'Neil 81' | Stadium:Weston Homes Stadium Attendance: 12,766 Referee: Scott Oldham |
| 12 November 202218 | Exeter City | 3–2 | Peterborough United | Exeter |
| 15:00GMT | Dieng 27' 55' Sparkes 65'Nombe 86'Brown 90+1' 90+2' | Report | Clarke-Harris 40' Mason-Clark 81' | Stadium:St James Park Attendance: 6,489 Referee: Tom Reeves |
| 19 November 2022 (2022-11-19)19 | Bristol Rovers | 1–0 | Peterborough United | Horfield |
| 15:00GMT | Thomas 51' Sinclair 53' | Report | Edwards 75' | Stadium:Memorial Stadium Attendance: 8,635 Referee: Peter Wright |
| 2 December 2022 (2022-12-02)20 | Peterborough United | 1–2 | Barnsley | Peterborough |
| 19:45GMT | Taylor 21' | Report | Connell 11' Phillips 38', 61'Kane 84' | Stadium:Weston Homes Stadium Attendance: 7,046 Referee: Sam Allison |
| 10 December 2022 (2022-12-10)21 | Ipswich Town | 2–1 | Peterborough United | Ipswich |
| 12:30GMT | Chaplin 21',58' Morsy 62'Vincent-Young 66'Jackson 71' | Report | Kent 31' | Stadium:Portman Road Attendance: 24,849 Referee: Ollie Yates |
| 17 December 2022 (2022-12-17) | Peterborough United | Postponed | Shrewsbury Town | Peterborough |
| 15:00GMT | Stadium:Weston Homes Stadium | |||
| Note: Fixture was postponed due to a frozen pitch.[60] | ||||
| 26 December 2022 (2022-12-26)22 | Charlton Athletic | 1–1 | Peterborough United | Charlton |
| 15:00GMT | Dobson 44' Leaburn 49' | Report | Clarke-Harris 65' | Stadium:The Valley Attendance: 13,816 Referee:Darren Drysdale |
| 29 December 2022 (2022-12-29)23 | Peterborough United | 2–0 | Milton Keynes Dons | Peterborough |
| 19:45GMT | Burrows 27' Ward 38'Jones 48', 85'Clarke-Harris  62'Poku 73' | Report | Grigg 30' Jules 61' | Stadium:Weston Homes Stadium Attendance: 8,391 Referee: David Rock |
| 1 January 2023 (2023-01-01)24 | Peterborough United | 0–3 | Wycombe Wanderers | Peterborough |
| 15:00GMT | Report | Wing 15',75' Tafazolli 67' | Stadium:Weston Homes Stadium Attendance: 7,483 Referee: Samuel Barrott |
| 16 January 202325 | Port Vale | 0–2 | Peterborough United | Burslem |
| 20:00GMT | Report | Mason-Clark 56',64' Poku 77' | Stadium:Vale Park Attendance: 5,109 Referee: Peter Wright |
| 21 January 2023 (2023-01-21) | Peterborough United | Postponed | Charlton Athletic | Peterborough |
| 15:00GMT | Stadium:Weston Homes Stadium | |||
| Note: Fixture was postponed due to a frozen pitch.[61] | ||||
| 24 January 2023 (2023-01-24) | Burton Albion | Postponed | Peterborough United | Burton upon Trent |
| 19:45GMT | Stadium:Pirelli Stadium | |||
| Note: Fixture was postponed due to a frozen pitch.[62] | ||||
| 28 January 2023 (2023-01-28)26 | Peterborough United | 2–1 | Portsmouth | Peterborough |
| 15:00GMT | Clarke-Harris 18',44' (pen.), 50' Kyprianou 31' | Report | Thompson 58' Pack 69'Thompson 87' (o.g.) | Stadium:Weston Homes Stadium Attendance: 8,909 Referee:Bobby Madley |
| 4 February 2023 (2023-02-04)27 | Forest Green Rovers | 0–2 | Peterborough United | Nailsworth |
| 15:00GMT | Godwin-Malife 32' O'Keeffe 39'Cooper 51'Onyango 84' | Report | Thompson 50' Clarke-Harris 72' (pen.)Norris 90'Kyprianou 90+5' | Stadium:The Bolt New Lawn Attendance: 3,273 Referee: Ben Toner |
| 11 February 2023 (2023-02-11)28 | Peterborough United | 0–5 | Bolton Wanderers | Peterborough |
| 15:00GMT | Kyprianou 13' Poku 35'Taylor 54' | Report | Santos 12', 55', 77' Charles 42' (pen.), 45+1', 47',51' (pen.)Shoretire 56' | Stadium:Weston Homes Stadium Attendance: 9,247 Referee: Lee Swabey |
| 14 February 2023 (2023-02-14)29 | Fleetwood Town | 1–0 | Peterborough United | Fleetwood |
| 19:45GMT | Omochere 20' Mendes Gomes 73'Lynch 90+3' | Report | Thompson 57' Knight 90+3' | Stadium:Highbury Stadium Attendance: 3,037 Referee: Martin Wood |
| 18 February 2023 (2023-02-18)30 | Morecambe | 0–3 | Peterborough United | Morecambe |
| 15:00GMT | Bedeau 52' | Report | Taylor 12' Ward 22'Poku 29'Kyprianou 43' | Stadium:Globe Arena Attendance: 4,172 Referee: Darren Handley |
| 25 February 2023 (2023-02-25)31 | Peterborough United | 5–2 | Plymouth Argyle | Peterborough |
| 15:00GMT | Clarke-Harris 16' (pen.),64' Kyprianou 19' 21'Burrows 54'Taylor 78' | Report | Earley 36' Cosgrove 41'Wilson 45+3'Gillesphey 58' | Stadium:Weston Homes Stadium Attendance: 8,365 Referee: Scott Oldham |
| 28 February 2023 (2023-02-28)32 | Peterborough United | 0–0 | Charlton Athletic | Peterborough |
| 19:45GMT | Knight 54' Taylor 55' | Report | Rak-Sakyi 54' Dobson 83' | Stadium:Weston Homes Stadium Attendance: 8,219 (1,235 Charlton Athletic fans) Referee: Andrew Kitchen |
| 5 March 202333 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1–0 | Peterborough United | Owlerton |
| 15:00GMT | Flint 34' Bannan 40'Thompson 60' (o.g.)Gregory 90' | Report | Edwards 89' | Stadium:Hillsborough Stadium Attendance: 26,984 Referee: Anthony Backhouse |
| 7 March 202334 | Peterborough United | 2–1 | Shrewsbury Town | Peterborough |
| 19:45GMT | Clarke-Harris 17' Kyprianou 67'Kent 87'Norburn 90+1'Norris 90+2' | Report | Flanagan 21', 62' Pyke 38'Saydee 78' | Stadium:Weston Homes Stadium Attendance: 7,388 Referee: Declan Bourne |
| 11 March 202335 | Peterborough United | 0–3 | Cheltenham Town | Peterborough |
| 15:00GMT | Kent 72' Taylor 82'Poku 86' | Report | Bradbury 15' May 21',74'Bonds 53'Broom 67' | Stadium:Weston Homes Stadium Attendance: 8,947 Referee: Alan Young |
| 14 March 202336 | Burton Albion | 2–5 | Peterborough United | Burton upon Trent |
| 19:45GMT | Powell 28' Smith 55'Hughes 67' | Clarke Harris 12',51' Mason-Clark 19'Burrows 38'Ward 64' | Stadium:Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 2,383 Referee: Craig Hicks |
| 18 March 202337 | Lincoln City | 0–3 | Peterborough United | Lincoln |
| 13:00GMT | Mandroiu 22' O'Connor 59' | Clarke-Harris 28' Burrows 52'Taylor 67'Norburn 73'Ward 83' | Stadium:LNER Stadium Attendance: 9,530 Referee: Robert Lewis |
| 25 March 202338 | Peterborough United | 2–0 | Derby County | Peterborough |
| 15:00GMT | Mason-Clark 52' Kent 56'Taylor 75'Ogbeta 83'B.Thompson 90' | Report | White 75' | Stadium:Weston Homes Stadium Attendance: 12,060 Referee: Carl Brook |
| 1 April 202339 | Peterborough United | 0–0 | Oxford United | Peterborough |
| 15:00BST | Report | Joseph 77' | Stadium:Weston Homes Stadium Attendance: 11,199 Referee: Thomas Kirk |
| 7 April 202340 | Shrewsbury Town | 0–3 | Peterborough United | Shrewsbury |
| 15:00BST | Phillips 66' Street 71' | Report | Clarke-Harris 30' (pen.) Mason-Clark 51'Norris 61'Taylor 83' | Stadium:Montgomery Waters Meadow Attendance: 6,930 Referee: Carl Boyeson |
| 10 April 202341 | Peterborough United | 3–1 | Exeter City | Peterborough |
| 15:00BST | Hartridge 8' (o.g) Mason-Clark 43'Clarke-Harris 70'Poku 85' | Report | Kite 5' Harper 46' 90+1' | Stadium:Weston Homes Stadium Attendance: 8,261 Referee: Charles Breakspear |
| 15 April 202342 | Cambridge United | 2–0 | Peterborough United | Cambridge |
| 12:30BST | Dunk 45+2' Smith 66'Lankester 71' | Report | Kent 54' Taylor 90+2' | Stadium:Abbey Stadium Attendance: 7,711 Referee: Ross Joyce |
| 18 April 202343 | Accrington Stanley | 1–2 | Peterborough United | Accrington |
| 19:45BST | Rodgers 61' McConville 87' | Report | Clarke-Harris 23' Mason-Clark 43'Norburn 53'Edwards 66'Butler 80' | Stadium:Wham Stadium Attendance: 2,064 Referee: Tom Reeves |
| 22 April 202344 | Peterborough United | 0–3 | Ipswich Town | Peterborough |
| 15:00BST | Norburn 11' | Report | Burns 17', 74' Morsy 44'Chaplin 57', 69'Ladapo 82' | Stadium:Weston Homes Stadium Attendance: 12,785 Referee: Gavin Ward |
| 29 April 202345 | Peterborough United | 0–0 | Bristol Rovers | Peterborough |
| 15:00BST | Report | Stadium:Weston Homes Stadium Attendance: 9,494 Referee:Darren Drysdale |
| 7 May 202346 | Barnsley | 0–2 | Peterborough United | Barnsley |
| 12:00BST | Report | Clarke-Harris 6' Poku 51'Taylor 76' | Stadium:Oakwell Attendance: 14,419 Referee: Scott Oldham |
Peterborough United finished sixth in the regular2022–23 EFL League One season, so were drawn against third-placedSheffield Wednesday in the play-off semi-final. The first leg took place at theWeston Homes Stadium and the second leg took place atHillsborough.
| 12 May 2023 (2023-05-12)Semi-final, first leg | Peterborough United | 4–0 | Sheffield Wednesday | Peterborough |
| 20:00BST | Kent 15' Taylor 20'Ward 36'Poku 50' 64'Clarke-Harris 82' | Report | Flint 54' Ihiekwe 55' | Stadium:Weston Homes Stadium Attendance: 12,965 Referee: Anthony Backhouse |
| Note: Live onSky Sports | ||||
| 18 May 2023 (2023-05-18)Semi-final, second leg | Sheffield Wednesday | 5–1 (5–5agg.) (5–3p) | Peterborough United | Owlerton,Sheffield |
| 20:00BST | Palmer 6' Smith 9',pen.'Gregory 25'Bannan 47'James 71'Palmer 90+8'Ihiekwe 99'Paterson 112'Hunt 120' | Report | Kyprianou 16' Butler 71'Taylor 87'Gregory 105' (o.g.) | Stadium:Hillsborough Stadium Attendance: 31,835 Referee: David Webb |
| Penalties | ||||
Smith Vaulks Bannan Windass Hunt | Clarke-Harris Butler Norburn Tshimanga | |||
| Note: Live onSky Sports | ||||
Peterborough were drawn at home toSalford City in the first round[63] and away toShrewsbury Town in the second round.[64]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 5 November 2022 (2022-11-05)First round | Peterborough United | 0–0 | Salford City | Peterborough |
| 15:00BST | Marriott 36' | Report | Galbraith 53' | Stadium:Weston Homes Stadium Attendance: 4,031 Referee: Tom Nield |
| 16 November 2022 (2022-11-16)First round replay | Salford City | 0–3 | Peterborough United | Salford |
| 19:45GMT | Watt 56' Hendry 81' | Report | Mason-Clark 39' Marriott 78',83' | Stadium:Moor Lane Attendance: 1,059 Referee: Ben Toner |
| 26 November 2022 (2022-11-26)Second round | Shrewsbury Town | 3–1 | Peterborough United | Shrewsbury |
| 15:00GMT | Bayliss 2' Street 27'Saydee 30'Pennington 35'Leahy 45+7' (pen.)Shipley 88'Moore 90+2' | Report | Poku 13' Fuchs 34'Butler 64'Kent 79'Thompson 82' | Stadium:Montgomery Wates Meadow Attendance: 2,895 Referee: Simon Mather |
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
ThePosh were drawn away toPlymouth Argyle in the first round and toStevenage in the second round.[65][66]
| 10 August 2022First round | Plymouth Argyle | 0–2 | Peterborough United | Plymouth |
| 19:45BST | Wilson 49' Azaz 67' | Report | Jones 28' Knight 89'J.Taylor 90+3' | Stadium:Home Park Attendance: 6,098 Referee: Alan Young |
| 23 August 2022Second round | Stevenage | 1–0 | Peterborough United | Stevenage |
| 19:45BST | Taylor 70' Reid 90+3' | Report | Knight 64' | Stadium:Lamex Stadium Attendance: 2,292 Referee: Christopher Pollard |
On 20 June, the initial Group stage draw was made, grouping Peterborough United withStevenage andWycombe Wanderers.[67] Three days later,Tottenham Hotspur joined Southern Group D.[68] In the second round,The Posh were drawn away toChelsea U21.[69]
| Pos | Div | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L2 | Stevenage | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 9 | Advance toRound 2 |
| 2 | L1 | Peterborough United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 4 | |
| 3 | L1 | Wycombe Wanderers | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 4 | |
| 4 | ACA | Tottenham Hotspur U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | −4 | 1 |
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 30 August 2022Group stage | Peterborough United | 1–2 | Stevenage | Peterborough |
| 19:30BST | Jones 9' Knight 50' | Report | Taylor 18' Reeves 32'Earley 50'Piergianni 84' | Stadium:Weston Homes Stadium Attendance: 2,420 Referee: Robert Lewis |
| 20 September 2022Group stage | Peterborough United | 3–0 | Tottenham Hotspur U21 | Peterborough |
| 19:30BST | Knight 19' Jones 32'Fuchs 49'Marriott 51' | Report | Stadium:Weston Homes Stadium Attendance: 1,898 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
| 18 October 2022Group stage | Wycombe Wanderers | 1–1 (4–3p) | Peterborough United | High Wycombe |
| 19:00BST | Horgan 60' Forino-Joseph 79' | Report | Clarke-Harris 83' Ward 90+7' | Stadium:Adams Park Attendance: 567 Referee: Paul Howard |
| Penalties | ||||
| Horgan Wakely Obita Kaikai Wing Freeman | Clarke-Harris Watts Tomlinson Burrows Ward Edwards | |||
| 22 November 2022 (2022-11-22)Second round | Peterborough United | 2–4 | Chelsea U21 | Fulham |
| 19:30GMT | Clarke-Harris 26' Kyprianou 50'Taylor 61', 72'Thompson 65'Jones 82' | Report | Mothersille 18',45+1' Casadei 23'Elliott 75' | Stadium:Stamford Bridge Attendance: 1,523 Referee: Christopher Pollard |
