West Brom v Posh

Posh continue their pre-season programme with a behind closed doors fixture against West Bromwich Albion. 

Peterborough United face Sky Bet Championship side West Bromwich Albion in a pre-season friendly behind closed doors at St George's Park on Saturday afternoon (1pm) as Darren Ferguson's men step up their preparations for the new campaign. 

The Baggies will provide a stern test for Posh, with Carlos Corberán steering the club into a fifth placed finish in the Championship table last term. Posh go into the game on the back of a 7-0 win at Spalding United.

TEAM NEWS

Ferguson has confirmed that he will split his squad for the game with the Baggies with one team playing for an hour and the remaining XI featuring for 30 minutes. 

Defender Harrison Burrows will feature as there has been no progress with regards to his potential transfer out of the club. 

Striker Pemi Aderoju could get minutes under his belt while midfielder Donay O'Brien-Brady will be hoping to continue his impressive start to pre-season.

MANAGER QUOTES

"We have structured this pre-season in a way that provides a mixed level of opposition and West Brom will be a tough game for us, one that will test us out of possession, but also how we can impact the game with the ball. Harrison will play, he will need minutes regardless of what happens moving forward," Darren Ferguson said.

MATCH COVERAGE

As the game is behind closed doors, there will be no live tweeting of the fixture, however we will bring you the match report, photographs and match action an hour after the final whistle. 

KIT COLOURS

Posh will be wearing their new home shirt for the game.