In a riveting match at Pride Park Stadium, Kwame Poku’s dazzling display, including a crucial assist and a stunning header, led Peterborough United to a hard-fought triumph over Derby County.
The game saw early fireworks with James Collins scoring within 30 seconds, setting the stage for a dramatic encounter.
Despite Derby’s efforts, a deflected strike by Harrison Burrows, orchestrated by Poku, leveled the score.
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The 58th minute brought penalty drama, with Talley’s save and Collins’ rebound briefly restoring Derby’s lead.
Unyielding, Peterborough, spurred by Poku’s brilliance, secured victory with an 83rd-minute header and a late strike by Ricky-Jade Jones.