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Post by Milo (not Mylo!!) on Sept 5, 2013 13:04:28 GMT
We'd have taken 4 out of 5 but now need to make it 5 out of 6 after last week's no show  |
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Post by Milo (not Mylo!!) on Sept 8, 2013 7:04:13 GMT
2 - 2 coupon buster! Georgie Bingham @georgiebinghamLate equalizer between Crewe/Posh ruined my @skybet charity accumulator!  |
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Post by Milo (not Mylo!!) on Sept 8, 2013 7:08:42 GMT
Michael Bostwick headed in an injury-time equaliser as high-flying Peterborough snatched a draw at Crewe.
Summer-signing Vadaine Oliver opened his account for Crewe by sliding the ball in from a Brad Inman cross.
AJ Leitch-Smith then slotted home with a one-touch finish from a long-range Lee Molyneux pass to make it 2-0.
Tyrone Barnett gave Posh hope with a goal after Mark Little's shot was saved and Bostwick steered in Lee Tomlin's corner to complete a dramatic comeback.
Barnett could have had two in a first half dominated by the visitors, but he crashed his free header off the post after a mix-up between goalkeeper Stephen Phillips and defender Mark Ellis left the goal open.
The striker eventually found the mark, pouncing on a loose ball to lash home after Phillips had denied Mark Little.
Posh piled on the pressure, as Phillips kept out a powerful Barnett header and Lee Tomlin blazed over the bar late on, before Bostwick struck in the second minute of added time.
Peterborough United boss Darren Ferguson told BBC Radio Cambridgeshire:
"Whenever you're 2-0 down in a game, to get anything out of it the players deserve credit for that. We kept going and scored late on.
"I thought we started the game magnificently, with complete control over the game. Of course goals do change games and after their first two shots at goal, we're 2-0 down.
"It's important that when you have a defeat you don't lose the next game and whenever you're trying to achieve what we are this season, you can't afford to lose two games on the bounce.
"We've got to really get more clean sheets as a team. We don't do that well enough and it's a big area we need to improve on."
Peterborough United
01 Olejnik
02 Alcock
06 Bostwick
20 Knight-Percival
31 Little
07 Swanson (Mendez-Laing - 63' )
08 Payne
09 Assombalonga
10 Tomlin
11 McCann
23 Barnett
Substitutes
13 Day
03 Ntlhe
05 Zakuani
16 Kearns
17 Newell
19 Mendez-Laing
28 Gordon-Hutton
bbc
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