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In a stunning upset in the English League One, Northampton Town demolished Peterborough United at Weston Homes Stadium with a final score of 4-0. The pre-game AI prediction heavily favored Peterborough United to win, with a 52.0% win probability, making Northampton's dominant victory a significant deviation from expectations. The game shifted dramatically in the first half, with Sam Hoskins scoring in the 15th minute followed by Tayo Edun's red card for Peterborough in the 27th minute. Hoskins converted a penalty in the 34th minute, and Dara Costelloe added a third goal in the 41st minute, effectively sealing Peterborough's fate before halftime. Tom Eaves finalized the scoreline in the 90th minute.
Despite Peterborough holding slightly more possession (53.4%), Northampton Town's attack was relentless, registering 22 total shots with 13 on target compared to Peterborough's 8 total shots and 3 on target. The result marks a significant turnaround for Northampton Town, who have been struggling with consistency, losing their last home game and drawing or losing the three games before. Conversely, Peterborough United had been in decent form, winning three of their last five matches. The red card clearly hampered Peterborough, disrupting their 4-2-3-1 formation.
Considering recent form, Northampton's win could provide a much-needed confidence boost as they prepare to host Reading. Peterborough United, on the other hand, must regroup quickly before facing Stockport County at home. Peterborough will have to improve their discipline. Northampton has turned the tables, based on previous matches where Peterborough dominated. This game breaks the mold of recent Peterborough - Northampton games.

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