The Peterborough Evening Telegraph
Player verdicts
DAI CORNELL
An important early save, but beaten at his near post for Blackburn’s goal ............. 6
JOSH KNIGHT
An excellent job containing deadly Rovers marksmanBenBreretonDiazwhowason theothersideofthepitchwhenhescored. Brought the ball forward well .............. 8
RONNIE EDWARDS
Excellent again, both in possession and when confronted by some much bigger opponents ............................................ 8
FRANKIE KENT
Played solidly although the soft Rovers goal came from the side of the pitch he was defending ...................................... 7
SAMMIE SZMODICS
Most surprising to see him play the first 45 minutes as a right wing-back, but he performed pretty well, even having two dacent chances to score.Pushed further forward after the break and delivered a fine finish for the Posh equaliser . ......... 8
HARRISON BURROWS
He’s far from a natural defender, but he runs his heart out for the club. Involved in the Rovers goal, but a lovely pass to set up Szmodics for the leveller ...................... 6
JEANDO FUCHS
Took a while to get going, but he stamped his authority in midfield for most of the first-half. Substituted as Posh chased a goal and after a caution ........................ 7
JACK TAYLOR
A steady effort. Couldn’t get forward as much as he would have liked ................ 6
KWAME POKU
Played aggressively all game. Not everything came off, but he played a big part in the winning goal with a forceful run ........................................................ 6
JONSON CLARKE-HARRIS
No goal this time, but still made a very positive impact on the game with his power. A neat touch to set up the winning goal ....................................................... 7
RICKY-JADE JONES
A quiet game. Some poor decisionmaking ................................................. 6
Subs used
Jack Marriott (for Jones, 61 mins) A typically cracking finish deservedly won the game for Posh ................................ 7
Joel Randall (for Fuchs, 71 mins) Missed a sitter just before the winner, but great to see him back in action ............. 6
Reece Brown (for Poku, 89 mins)
Sent on to see out the final stages ........ 6