Peterborough United 1-1 Burton Albion: Honours even as Posh pegged back

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Peterborough United were helde ach other to a 1-1 draw by Burton Albion on Saturday at Abax Stadium. Both Peterborough United and Burton Albion arrived in good form, having secured victories in their previous matches. Peterborough United were looking to pick up points after winning their previous two matches against Milton Keynes Dons away and Port Vale at home, by 3-2 and 3-0 respectively. Burton Albion, meanwhile, were looking to extend their winning run after a 3-2 victory against Forest Green Rovers. Peterborough United and Burton Albion sit 7th, (19 points) and 23rd, (8 points), spots respectively, after 13 matches.

Peterborough United dominated the first half, when Jonson Clarke-Harris found the net just before half-time

Burton Albion took the lead in the second half, with a goal from Victor Adeboyejo, at 75 minutes, seing the match finish 1-1.

Both coaches used the full entitlement. Substitutions for Peterborough United included Nathan Thompson, Harrison Burrows and Jack Marriott for Ben Thompson, Kwame Poku and Ricky Jade-Jones, respectively, Burton Albion brought on Bobby Kamwa, Calum Butcher and Mustapha Carayol to replace Davis Keillor-Dunn, Terry Taylor and Jonny Smith.

The referee booked one player from Burton Albion, John Brayford.

Peterborough United will next travel to Wycombe Wanderers, while Burton Albion will face Morecambe FC at home.

Technical card:
Peterborough United:Lucas Bergstrom, Ben Thompson (Nathan Thompson, min.81), Ricky Jade-Jones (Jack Marriott, min.81), Joe Ward, Kwame Poku (Harrison Burrows, min.81), Jonson Clarke-Harris, Jeando Fuchs, Jack Taylor, Dan Butler, Frankie Kent and Josh Knight
Burton Albion:Ben Garratt, Jonny Smith (Mustapha Carayol, min.90), Victor Adeboyejo, John Brayford, Davis Keillor-Dunn (Bobby Kamwa, min.59), Joe Powell, Adedeji Oshilaja, Terry Taylor (Calum Butcher, min.85), Tom Hamer, Adrian Mariappa and Sam Hughes
Stadium:Abax Stadium
Goals:Jonson Clarke-Harris (1-0, min. 47) and Victor Adeboyejo (1-1, min. 75)
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