Wrexham dominates Peterborough in a convincing win
Wrexham secured a convincing 2-0 victory over Peterborough in a League One match played at the Weston Homes Stadium. Goals from J. Marriott in the 28th minute and M. Cleworth in the 39th minute were enough to secure the three points for Wrexham.
Wrexham was superior from the start and controlled the pace of the game, creating numerous scoring opportunities. Peterborough tried to respond, but their game was hampered by a lack of precision in attack and constant pressure from Wrexham.
Wrexham had a total of 11 shots, with 3 of them on target, while Peterborough only managed 6 shots, all off target. In terms of ball possession, Wrexham had 31%, while Peterborough had 69%.
Despite Wrexham’s superiority, the game was not without controversy. Wrexham received two yellow cards, one for O. Palmer in the 45th minute and another for P. Mullin in the 88th minute. Peterborough also received a yellow card for J. Sparkes in the 47th minute.
This victory leaves Wrexham in a solid position in the league table, while Peterborough will have to work hard to improve their performance in the coming matches.
Substitutions peterborough: at minute 46 C. Conn-Clarke came in and J. Randall went out., at minute 67 C. Hayes came in and J. Sparkes went out., at minute 67 R. Jones came in and M. Mothersille went out., at minute 79 G. Nevett came in and S. Curtis went out.
Substitutions wrexham: at minute 62 O. Rathbone came in and A. Cannon went out., at minute 69 P. Mullin came in and J. Marriott went out., at minute 69 S. Fletcher came in and O. Palmer went out., at minute 84 S. Revan came in and R. Barnett went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Peterborough
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