In a weekend match on Sat Aug 20th, in week 5, Peterborough United hosts Lincoln City in a meeting of these two extremely mismatched League One teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 21 degrees, a perfect day for football. In their last match, Peterborough United recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Sheffield Wednesday. Jonson Clarke-Harris scored the first goal for Peterborough United in the 65th minute, then Jack Taylor added another in the 75th minute In the end, Sheffield Wednesday couldn’t muster any offence and Peterborough United ran away with the shutout win. Peterborough United is looking for direction having 3 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Lincoln City recorded a 2-1 win against Oxford United. Tom Hopper struck first for Lincoln City in the 21st minute, then Anthony Scully added another in the 1st minute of the first half’s stoppage time. Lincoln City is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season.
Tom Hopper has been the most effective weapon for Lincoln City lately. The English attacker has netted two goals in his last five matches. Peterborough United’s most prolific scorer has been Jonson Clarke-Harris. He has netted three goals over the last 5 matches.