| 6¹ | A useful ball from DIONKOU on the left fell to THOMAS who mishit his effort just beyond the near post. |
| 8¹ | GREEN beat two Peterborough Utd players and slammed a great chance over the bar. |
| 15¹ | A header by MÖLLER at the near post was easily collected by the 'keeper. |
| 16¹ | BURROWS raced past KNUDSEN but nudged the ball into the arms of the Preston North End 'keeper. |
| 23¹ | HUGHES stroked an easy chance past the lefthand post. |
| 33¹ | BURROWS brought the ball away from GREEN and poked a tame shot well wide. |
| 37¹ | THOMAS drove a looping shot wide from twenty-five yards out. |
| 38¹ | A fine run was ended by a good save by the advancing Peterborough Utd 'keeper. |
| 42¹ | A weak strike from BURROWS trickled agonisingly wide. |
| 5² | The referee books OSHO. |
| 6² | HUGHES headed over. |
| 7² | A corner bobbled toward KNIGHT who flicked the ball inches wide. |
| 8² | A twenty-five yard drive from DYKES caused the Peterborough Utd 'keeper little difficulty. |
| 12² | GOAL!! A delightful piece of skill from KNIGHT gave KYPRIANOU space on the left and TONEY poked in his pin-point pass. (1-0 Peterborough Utd)| 18² | GOAL!! A deep cross from HUGHES on the right was nodded home by CLARKE-HARRIS at the far post. (2-0 Peterborough Utd)| 21² | KNUDSEN scuffed an easy chance. | | 32² | THOMAS fired the ball through a ruck of players but WOODMAN was a match for it as he dived to his left. | | 36² | THOMAS was put clear by DYKES and he dummied WOODMAN but struck his shot wide. | | 38² | A penalty box meleé resulted in BURROWS tapping the ball wide. | | 38² | HUGHES shot wide. | | 40² | WOODMAN dived to his left to save a lovely shot from Preston North End's MÖLLER. | | 46² | DYKES ran onto a wonderful ball from THOMAS but fumbled his shot wide of the goal. | | |