Leicester vs Peterborough United

10 October 2026 · League One · 2026/27 · Referee Simon Hooper

Full time 1 – 3

Half-time: 0–3

  • Emil Riis Jacobsen 68’
  • Owura Edwards 12’
  • Harry Leonard 36’
  • Warren O'Hora 44’ (og)

Match summary

Peterborough United won 3-1 away at Leicester. Peterborough United led 3-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Owura Edwards put Peterborough United ahead in the 12th minute, Harry Leonard made it 0-2 in the 36th minute, and O'Hora's own goal made it 0-3 in the 44th minute. In the second half, Emil Riis Jacobsen pulled one back to make it 1-3 in the 68th minute.

Leicester can feel hard done by, creating 2.39 expected goals (xG) from 20 shots to Peterborough United's 1.48 from 13.

Match stats

70% Possession 30%
20 Shots 13
4 Shots on target 4
8 Corners 8
76 Attacks 67
32 Dangerous attacks 30
645 Passes 262
82.3% Pass accuracy 59.5%
17 Tackles 27
11 Fouls 14
0 Yellow cards 1
3 Offsides 3

Key events

Leicester Peterborough United
Kick-off
3’
Corner
4’
Harry LeonardShot on target
4’
Corner
Corner
9’
12’
Owura EdwardsRight foot shot0-1 (Peterborough United)
Emil Riis JacobsenShot on target
23’
24’
Corner
Corner
26’
Corner
26’
36’
Harry LeonardRight foot shot0-2 (Peterborough United)
Corner
39’
Corner
42’
44’
Warren O'HoraOwn goal0-3 (Peterborough United)
Half-time0-3
Kamari DoyleOlabade Aluko
46’
Ilari KangasniemiWarren O'Hora
46’
Wes BurnsLiam Cullen
46’
Corner
47’
Second half underway
Corner
49’
Ilari KangasniemiShot on target
50’
Corner
51’
59’
Matthew GarbettEthan Williams
Sammy BraybrookeBobby De Cordova-Reid
65’
66’
Corner
67’
Vernon MasaraBolu Shofowoke
67’
Benjamin WoodsHarry Ashfield
Emil Riis JacobsenRight foot shot1-3 (Leicester)
68’
70’
Matthew GarbettShot on target
73’
Corner
Kamari DoyleShot on target
76’
Harry HowellCaleb Okoli
78’
78’
Danny OrmerodHarry Leonard
78’
Brandon KhelaLiam Kelly
81’
Corner
82’
Corner
83’
Corner
85’
Matthew GarbettFoul
Full-time1-3

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.39 1.48 12’ Owura Edwards (Peterborough United), 0-1 12’ 36’ Harry Leonard (Peterborough United), 0-2 36’ 44’ Warren O'Hora (Peterborough United) own goal, 0-3 44’ 68’ Emil Riis Jacobsen (Leicester), 1-3 68’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.39 1.48 12’ Owura Edwards (Peterborough United), 0-1 Edwards 12’ 36’ Harry Leonard (Peterborough United), 0-2 Leonard 36’ 44’ Warren O'Hora (Peterborough United) own goal, 0-3 O'Hora 44’ 68’ Emil Riis Jacobsen (Leicester), 1-3 Jacobsen 68’
Leicester 2.39 xGPeterborough United 1.48 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Peterborough United attacking Leicester attacking 
68’ Emil Riis Jacobsen (Leicester), open play, 0.90 xG, goal 36’ Harry Leonard (Peterborough United), open play, 0.83 xG, goal 43’ Caleb Okoli (Leicester), from a corner, 0.23 xG, off target 76’ Sammy Braybrooke (Leicester), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 4’ Josh Feeney (Peterborough United), from a corner, 0.12 xG, blocked 76’ Kamari Doyle (Leicester), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 32’ Emil Riis Jacobsen (Leicester), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 50’ Ilari Kangasniemi (Leicester), from a corner, 0.10 xG, saved 90’ Danny Ormerod (Peterborough United), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 16’ Emil Riis Jacobsen (Leicester), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 16’ Liam Cullen (Leicester), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 70’ Kamari Doyle (Leicester), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 23’ Emil Riis Jacobsen (Leicester), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 3’ Harry Leonard (Peterborough United), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 9’ Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Leicester), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 85’ Danny Ormerod (Peterborough United), set piece, 0.08 xG, off target 54’ Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Leicester), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 62’ Kamari Doyle (Leicester), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 3’ Owura Edwards (Peterborough United), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 12’ Owura Edwards (Peterborough United), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 69’ Vernon Masara (Peterborough United), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 19’ William Alves (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 46’ Liam Cullen (Leicester), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 1’ Emil Riis Jacobsen (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 52’ Kamari Doyle (Leicester), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 70’ Matthew Garbett (Peterborough United), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 88’ Benjamin Woods (Peterborough United), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 4’ Harry Leonard (Peterborough United), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 39’ Caleb Okoli (Leicester), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 52’ Caleb Okoli (Leicester), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 82’ Benjamin Woods (Peterborough United), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 23’ Louis Page (Leicester), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 64’ Liam Kelly (Peterborough United), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 44’ Warren O'Hora (Leicester), own goal 68’ Emil Riis Jacobsen (Leicester), open play, 0.90 xG, goal 36’ Harry Leonard (Peterborough United), open play, 0.83 xG, goal 43’ Caleb Okoli (Leicester), from a corner, 0.23 xG, off target 76’ Sammy Braybrooke (Leicester), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 76’ Kamari Doyle (Leicester), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 4’ Josh Feeney (Peterborough United), from a corner, 0.12 xG, blocked 32’ Emil Riis Jacobsen (Leicester), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 50’ Ilari Kangasniemi (Leicester), from a corner, 0.10 xG, saved 90’ Danny Ormerod (Peterborough United), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 16’ Emil Riis Jacobsen (Leicester), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 16’ Liam Cullen (Leicester), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 70’ Kamari Doyle (Leicester), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 23’ Emil Riis Jacobsen (Leicester), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 3’ Harry Leonard (Peterborough United), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 9’ Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Leicester), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 85’ Danny Ormerod (Peterborough United), set piece, 0.08 xG, off target 54’ Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Leicester), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 62’ Kamari Doyle (Leicester), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 3’ Owura Edwards (Peterborough United), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 12’ Owura Edwards (Peterborough United), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 69’ Vernon Masara (Peterborough United), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 46’ Liam Cullen (Leicester), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 19’ William Alves (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 1’ Emil Riis Jacobsen (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 52’ Kamari Doyle (Leicester), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 70’ Matthew Garbett (Peterborough United), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 88’ Benjamin Woods (Peterborough United), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 4’ Harry Leonard (Peterborough United), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 39’ Caleb Okoli (Leicester), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 52’ Caleb Okoli (Leicester), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 82’ Benjamin Woods (Peterborough United), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 23’ Louis Page (Leicester), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 64’ Liam Kelly (Peterborough United), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 44’ Warren O'Hora (Leicester), own goal
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Lineups

Leicester 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
McCarthy
Aluko 46’
Okoli 78’
O'Hora 46’
Thomas
Lundstram
Page
Cullen 46’
Cordova-Reid 65’
Alves
Jacobsen
Peterborough United 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Bass
Mendonça
Feeney
Mills
Johnston
Kelly 78’
Ashfield 67’
Edwards
Shofowoke 67’
Williams 59’
Leonard 78’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Alex McCarthy
90′ 2 3 39 1 – – – –
Defenders5 players
Olabade Aluko Taken off
45′ 1 – 1 3 – 27 1 – – –
Caleb Okoli Taken off
78′ 1 – – 5 4 87 2 – – –
Warren O'Hora Taken off
45′ – – – 2 2 50 – – – –
Luke Thomas
90′ 4 1 – 7 3 71 1 – – –
Ilari Kangasniemi Came on as a substitute
45′ 2 – – 3 1 43 – – – –
Midfielders9 players
John Lundstram
90′ – – 102 2 0.13 2 1 3 1 – –
Louis Page
90′ – – 63 3 0.32 3 – 7 1 2 –
Liam Cullen Taken off
45′ – – 17 – 0.08 1 – 3 – 1 –
Bobby De Cordova-Reid Taken off
65′ – – 38 2 0.19 – – 3 1 1 –
William Alves
90′ – – 30 3 0.39 2 – 6 1 – –
Kamari Doyle Came on as a substitute
45′ – – 22 – 0.05 – – 5 1 3 –
Wes Burns Came on as a substitute
45′ – 1 26 2 0.57 – – 1 1 1 –
Sammy Braybrooke Came on as a substitute
25′ – – 11 – 0.01 – – 2 – 1 –
Harry Howell Came on as a substitute
12′ – – 6 – 0.00 1 – 1 1 – –
Forwards1 player
Emil Riis Jacobsen
90′ 1 – 5 2 1.23 0.02 – 5 1 12 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Leicester win 58% Avg odds 1.60
Draw 21% Avg odds 4.53
Peterborough United win 21% Avg odds 4.51

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Leicester DWLWD
Peterborough United DLDLL

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Previous and next meeting

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