2024–25 Peterborough United F.C. season

The 2024–25 season is the 91st season in the history of Peterborough United Football Club and their third consecutive season in League One. In addition to the domestic league, the club would also participate in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup, and the EFL Trophy.

Peterborough United
2024–25 season
OwnerDarragh MacAnthony (75%),
Kelgary Sports & Entertainment (20%),
IRC Investments Limited (5%)
ChairmanDarragh MacAnthony
ManagerDarren Ferguson
StadiumWeston Homes Stadium
2025–26 →

Transfers

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Date Pos. Player From Fee Ref.
14 June 2024[a] LW   Abraham Odoh   Harrogate Town Undisclosed [1]
17 June 2024 CM   Chris Conn-Clarke   Altrincham Undisclosed [2]
18 June 2024 CB   George Nevett   Rochdale Undisclosed [3]
1 July 2024[b] CF   David Kamara[c]   Welling United Free [4]
1 July 2024[d] CB   Jenson Sumnall[c]   West Bromwich Albion Free [5]
3 July 2024 LB   Rio Adebisi   Crewe Alexandra Undisclosed [6]
3 July 2024 RW   Cian Hayes   Fleetwood Town Undisclosed [7]
26 July 2024 LB   Jack Sparkes   Portsmouth Undisclosed [8]
  1. ^ The transfer was announced on 21 May, and would become official on June 14 once the transfer window re-opens
  2. ^ The transfer was announced on 10 June, and would become official on July 1 once his Welling United contract expired
  3. ^ a b Signed initially for the Under 21s
  4. ^ The transfer was announced on 21 June, and would become official on July 1 once his West Bromwich Albion contract expired
Date Pos. Player To Fee Ref.
3 July 2024 CB   Ronnie Edwards   Southampton Undisclosed [9]
3 July 2024 CB   Charlie O'Connell   Boreham Wood Undisclosed [10]
4 July 2024 RW   Kai Corbett   Aldershot Town Undisclosed [11]
27 July 2024 LB   Harrison Burrows   Sheffield United Undisclosed [12]

Loaned in

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Date Pos Player From Date until Ref

Loaned out

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Date Pos. Player To Date until Ref.
23 July 2024 CF   Pemi Aderoju   Boston United 31 March 2025 [13]
26 July 2024 LB   Aaron Powell   Kettering Town End of Season [14]

Released / Out of Contract

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Date Pos. Player Subsequent club Join date Ref.
30 June 2024 RB   János Bodnár   Vasas SC 1 July 2024 [15]
30 June 2024 CF   Jonson Clarke-Harris   Rotherham United 1 July 2024 [15][16]
30 June 2024 CB   Josh Knight   Hannover 96 1 July 2024 [17]
30 June 2024 CF   Reuben Marshall   Corby Town 1 July 2024 [15][18]
30 June 2024 CM   Roddy McGlinchey   Rushall Olympic 1 July 2024 [15][19]
30 June 2024 RB   Ashton Fox   Peterborough Sports 5 July 2024 [15]
30 June 2024 GK   Fynn Talley   Kitchee 5 July 2024 [15]
30 June 2024 CM   Hisham Chiha [15]
30 June 2024 RB   Vontae Daley-Campbell [15]
30 June 2024 CF   Lewis Darlington [15]
30 June 2024 DM   Jeando Fuchs [15]
30 June 2024 CF   David Kawa [15]
30 June 2024 CM   MacKenzie Lamb [15]
30 June 2024 CF   Gabriel Overton [15]
30 June 2024 RB   Harry Thomas [15]
30 June 2024 DM   Harry Titchmarsh [15]
30 June 2024 CM   Will Van Lier   Peterborough Sports 23 July 2024 [15]

Pre-season and friendlies

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On 24 May, Peterborough announced their first pre-season friendly, against Spalding United along with a training camp in Spain.[20] Four days later, a second local friendly was confirmed by the club, against Stamford.[21] A third was later added, against Colchester United.[22] A fourth was added, with a trip to Boston United confirmed.[23] On 12 June, the club announced back-to-back fixtures against Notts County.[24] Nine days later, AFC Wimbledon were confirmed as the opponents in La Nucia.[25] A behind closed doors fixture against West Bromwich Albion was also added.[26]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

12 July 2024 Friendly AFC Wimbledon 1–0 Peterborough United La Nucia, Spain
19:00 CEST
(18:00 BST)
  • Smith   51'
Report Stadium: Estadi Olímpic Camilo Cano
16 July 2024 Friendly Spalding United 0–7 Peterborough United Spalding
19:45 BST Wakeling   8'   16'
Fernandez   14'
Hayes   50'   65'
Mothersille   72'
Ajiboye   85'
Randall   90'
Stadium: Sir Halley Stewart Field
Attendance: 1,360
20 July 2024 Friendly Peterborough United 1–2 West Bromwich Albion Burton upon Trent
13:00 BST Odoh   Thomas-Asante  
Crichlow o.g
Stadium: St George's Park National Football Centre
Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors)
23 July 2024 Friendly Boston United 4–6 Peterborough United Boston
19:00 BST Mooney   15'
Weston   23'   32'
Leak   45'
Green   53'
Report Poku   6'
Jones   9'
Conn-Clarke   17'   45'
Kamara   90'   117'
Stadium: Jakemans Community Stadium
Attendance: 1,428
Note: (Game played with 60 minute halves)
26 July 2024 Friendly Stamford 0–5 Peterborough United Stamford
19:30 BST Wakeling   13'   21'
Conn-Clarke   25'
Ajiboye   41'
Sumnall   45'
Stadium: Zeeco Stadium
Attendance: 1,421
Referee: Neil Hair
27 July 2024 Friendly Peterborough United 2–1 Colchester United Peterborough
12:30 BST Goodliffe   25' (o.g.)
Fernandez   39'
Taylor   23' (pen.) Stadium: Idverde Training Ground
Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors)
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled to be played in Colchester, but was switched to Peterborough's training ground to protect the pitch.[27]
3 August 2024 Friendly Peterborough United v Notts County Peterborough
13:30 BST Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
3 August 2024 Friendly Peterborough United v Notts County Peterborough
15:30 BST Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium

Competitions

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League One

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
13 Lincoln City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Mansfield Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Northampton Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Peterborough United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Reading 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Rotherham United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Shrewsbury Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 10 August 2024. 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[28]

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0  0

Last updated: pre-season.
Source: Soccerway

Matches

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On 26 June, the League One fixtures were announced.[29]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

10 August 2024 1 Peterborough United v Huddersfield Town Peterborough
17:30 BST Stadium: London Road Stadium
17 August 2024 2 Shrewsbury Town v Peterborough United Shrewsbury
12:30 BST Stadium: New Meadow
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[30]
24 August 2024 3 Exeter City v Peterborough United Exeter
15:00 BST Stadium: St James Park
31 August 2024 4 Peterborough United v Wrexham Peterborough
15:00 BST Stadium: London Road Stadium
7 September 2024 5 Leyton Orient v Peterborough United Leyton
15:00 BST Stadium: Brisbane Road
14 September 2024 6 Peterborough United v Lincoln City Peterborough
15:00 BST Stadium: London Road Stadium
21 September 2024 7 Peterborough United v Bristol Rovers Peterborough
15:00 BST Stadium: London Road Stadium
28 September 2024 8 Birmingham City v Peterborough United Bordesley
19:45 BST Stadium: St Andrew's
1 October 2024 9 Wigan Athletic v Peterborough United Wigan
19:45 BST Stadium: Brick Community Stadium
5 October 2024 10 Peterborough United v Stevenage Peterborough
15:00 BST Stadium: London Road Stadium
12 October 2024 11 Peterborough United v Rotherham United Peterborough
15:00 BST Stadium: London Road Stadium
19 October 2024 12 Wycombe Wanderers v Peterborough United High Wycombe
15:00 BST Stadium: Adams Park
22 October 2024 13 Peterborough United v Blackpool Peterborough
19:45 BST Stadium: London Road Stadium
26 October 2024 14 Bolton Wanderers v Peterborough United Horwich
15:00 BST Stadium: Toughsheet Community Stadium
9 November 2024 15 Peterborough United v Cambridge United Peterborough
15:00 GMT Stadium: London Road Stadium
16 November 2024 16 Charlton Athletic v Peterborough United Charlton
15:00 GMT Stadium: The Valley
23 November 2024 17 Peterborough United v Reading Peterborough
15:00 GMT Stadium: London Road Stadium
3 December 2024 18 Peterborough United v Burton Albion Peterborough
19:45 GMT Stadium: London Road Stadium
7 December 2024 19 Northampton Town v Stockport County Sixfields
15:00 GMT Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
14 December 2024 20 Peterborough United v Crawley Town Peterborough
15:00 GMT Stadium: London Road Stadium
20 December 2024 21 Stockport County v Peterborough United Edgeley
19:45 GMT Stadium: Edgeley Park
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 21 December, but was moved in order an extra days recovery for both teams during the Christmas period.[31]

FA Cup

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

EFL Cup

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On 27 June, the draw for the first round was made, with Peterborough being drawn away against Oxford United.[32]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

13 August 2024 First round Oxford United v Peterborough United Oxford
19:45 BST Stadium: Kassam Stadium

EFL Trophy

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In the group stage, Peterborough were drawn into Southern Group D alongside Gillingham, Stevenage and Crystal Palace U21.[33][34]

Pos Div Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 ACA Crystal Palace U21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to Round 2
2 L2 Gillingham 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 L1 Peterborough United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 L1 Stevenage 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: EFL

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

Statistics

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Appearances and goals

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As of pre-season

List includes all first team players and any other matchday squad players

No. Pos Nat Player Total League One FA Cup EFL Cup EFL Trophy
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
GK   AUS Nicholas Bilokapic 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
GK   ENG Will Blackmore 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
GK   ENG Jed Steer 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Defenders
DF   ENG Rio Adebisi 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ENG Romoney Crichlow 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ENG James Dornelly 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ENG Emmanuel Fernandez 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ENG Harley Mills 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   WAL George Nevett 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF   ENG Jack Sparkes 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Midfielders
MF   ENG Archie Collins 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF   NIR Chris Conn-Clarke 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF   ENG Ryan de Havilland 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF   CYP Hector Kyprianou 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF   ENG Donay O'Brien-Brady 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF   ENG Joel Randall 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Forwards
FW   ENG Pemi Aderoju 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW   ENG David Ajiboye 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW   IRL Cian Hayes 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW   ENG Ricky-Jade Jones 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW   ENG Malik Mothersille 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW   ENG Abraham Odoh 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW   GHA Kwame Poku 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW   ENG Kabongo Tshimanga 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW   ENG Jacob Wakeling 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Players away on loan:
DF   ENG Aaron Powell 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0

References

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