Town remain top of League One following Plymouth’s 0-0 draw at Cambridge United this afternoon, while third-placed Sheffield Wednesday netted late to grab a 1-1 draw at Exeter.
Town boss Kieran McKenna expects to face a wounded Peterborough United team in front of a Portman Road crowd of more than 25,000 over Saturday lunchtime (KO 12.30pm).
Town visit to Charlton Athletic on Saturday with manager Kieran McKenna aiming to end a busy period of fixtures on a high note before a brief break in the League One programme for the FA Cup.
Ben Folami and Flynn Downes were on target as Town’s U23s came from two goals down at half-time to draw 2-2 at home with Bristol City, Arnie Garita and Jake Andrews having given the visitors the lead against the run of play before the break.